Demographic Characteristics of Essex County, Massachusetts
Total Population: 723,419
Essex County, Massachusetts Age/Gender Statistics
 Male Population: 346,421 (47.89%) |
 Female Population: 376,998 (52.11%) |
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| Under 5 years | 48,254 | 45 to 54 years: | 104,118 |
| 5 to 9 years: | 52,949 | 55 to 59 years: | 36,077 |
| 10 to 14 years: | 52,366 | 60 to 64 years: | 27,030 |
| 15 to 19 years: | 45,723 | 65 to 74 years: | 49,366 |
| 20 to 24 years: | 37,151 | 75 to 84 years: | 37,015 |
| 25 to 34 years: | 94,491 | 85 years and over: | 13,925 |
| 35 to 44 years: | 124,954 | ||
| Median Age: 37.5 | |||
Essex County, Massachusetts Racial Statistics
One Race
707,872
White
625,320
Black or African American
18,777
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,694
Asian
16,916
Asian Indian
2,630
Chinese
3,193
Filipino
576
Japanese
710
Korean
1,603
Vietnamese
2,939
Other Asian
5,265
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
288
Native Hawaiian
53
Guamanian or Chamorro
83
Samoan
62
Other Pacific Islander
90
Some other race
44,877
Two or more races
15,547
Essex County, Massachusetts Hispanic Population Statistics
| Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 79,871 | |||
| Mexican | Puerto Rican | Cuban | Other |
| 2,491 | 25,803 | 1,117 | 50,460 |
Essex County, Massachusetts Relationship Statistics
| In households: 706,530 (97.67%) | In group quarters: 16,889 (2.33%) | ||
| Householder | 275,419 | Institutionalized | 8,894 |
| Spouse | 140,631 | Noninstitutionalized | 7,995 |
| Child | 222,983 | ||
| Own child under 18 years | 168,076 | ||
| Other relatives | 34,305 | ||
| Under 18 years | 10,762 | ||
| Nonrelatives | 33,192 | ||
| Unmarried partner | 14,733 | ||