Peabody, MA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	48,129	100.0

Male	23,047	47.9
Female	25,082	52.1

Under 5 years	2,805	5.8
5 to 9 years	3,076	6.4
10 to 14 years	3,079	6.4
15 to 19 years	2,655	5.5
20 to 24 years	2,063	4.3
25 to 34 years	5,957	12.4
35 to 44 years	8,207	17.1
45 to 54 years	6,956	14.5
55 to 59 years	2,706	5.6
60 to 64 years	2,227	4.6
65 to 74 years	4,366	9.1
75 to 84 years	3,052	6.3
85 years and over	980	2.0

Median age (years)	40.3	(X)

18 years and over	37,413	77.7
Male	17,582	36.5
Female	19,831	41.2
21 years and over	36,129	75.1
62 years and over	9,737	20.2
65 years and over	8,398	17.4
Male	3,335	6.9
Female	5,063	10.5

RACE
One race	47,284	98.2
White	45,204	93.9
Black or African American	466	1.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	57	0.1
Asian	667	1.4
Asian Indian	119	0.2
Chinese	186	0.4
Filipino	39	0.1
Japanese	30	0.1
Korean	102	0.2
Vietnamese	128	0.3
Other Asian ¹	63	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7	0.0
Native Hawaiian	1	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0.0
Samoan	4	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	1	0.0
Some other race	883	1.8
Two or more races	845	1.8

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	45,963	95.5
Black or African American	623	1.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	164	0.3
Asian	760	1.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	60	0.1
Some other race	1,434	3.0

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	48,129	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1,651	3.4
Mexican	70	0.1
Puerto Rican	280	0.6
Cuban	38	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	1,263	2.6
Not Hispanic or Latino	46,478	96.6
White alone	44,466	92.4

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	48,129	100.0
In households	47,409	98.5
Householder	18,581	38.6
Spouse	10,384	21.6
Child	14,277	29.7
Own child under 18 years	9,873	20.5
Other relatives	2,452	5.1
Under 18 years	661	1.4
Nonrelatives	1,715	3.6
Unmarried partner	788	1.6
In group quarters	720	1.5
Institutionalized population	535	1.1
Noninstitutionalized population	185	0.4

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	18,581	100.0
Family households (families)	12,981	69.9
With own children under 18 years	5,517	29.7
Married-couple family	10,384	55.9
With own children under 18 years	4,420	23.8
Female householder, no husband present	1,940	10.4
With own children under 18 years	881	4.7
Nonfamily households	5,600	30.1
Householder living alone	4,722	25.4
Householder 65 years and over	2,262	12.2

Households with individuals under 18 years	5,974	32.2
Households with individuals 65 years and over	5,824	31.3

Average household size	2.55	(X)
Average family size	3.09	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	18,898	100.0
Occupied housing units	18,581	98.3
Vacant housing units	317	1.7
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	60	0.3

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	0.3	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	1.7	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	18,581	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	13,227	71.2
Renter-occupied housing units	5,354	28.8

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.75	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.06	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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