Community Demographics

in Newburyport, Massachusetts

(Newburyport is Located in Essex County)

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Population in Newburyport, Massachusetts

Population

18282

In terms of political views, the Newburyport population skews Democratic. The top religion in Newburyport is Catholic. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Newburyport 39.8%

Married Couples in Newburyport 60.2%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 5.6%

25 to 44 year olds 20.5%

45 to 64 year olds 31.3%

65+ year olds 20.8%

Other 21.8%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Newburyport, Massachusetts is 6.6.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 2.5%

Whites 94.3%

Black or African Americans 0.4%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.0%

Asians 1.5%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%

Multi 3.5%

Other 0.3%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Newburyport, Massachusetts is Catholic. The Religion Diversity score in Newburyport, Massachusetts is 18.3Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 7.4%

Catholic 46.0%

Orthodox 1.6%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 0.3%

Jewish 1.2%

Muslim 0.1%

Buddhist 0.1%

Hindu 0.0%

Other / Non-Christian 0.4%

No Religion 42.9%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Newburyport, Massachusetts is Educational services, and health care and social assistance. 64.4 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 3.4% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Newburyport, Massachusetts is 64.6.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.5%

Construction 5.0%

Manufacturing 9.5%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Retail trade 7.3%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.5%

Information 3.2%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 9.8%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 18.2%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 26.0%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.3%

Other services, except public administration 3.1%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 4.0%

The Occupation Diversity score in Newburyport, Massachusetts is 44.6.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 64.4%

Service occupations 12.2%

Sales and office occupations 16.1%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 3.4%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 4.0%

Average Educational level

84.9% of residents in Newburyport, Massachusetts have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 45.7% of residents in Newburyport, Massachusetts hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Newburyport, Massachusetts is 68.9.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Less than high school graduate 2.5%

High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12.6%

Some college or associate's degree 20.4%

Bachelor's degree 35.2%

Graduate or professional degree 29.2%

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Pros and Cons of living in Newburyport, Massachusetts in reviews from users in their own words:

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people, culture, left politically, low crime, close to water	cold winters, high cost of living
Culture, live music, nice people, left-leaning, low crime rate, near water, good healthcare	Cold winters, high cost of living
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people, culture, left politically, low crime, close to water
Culture, live music, nice people, left-leaning, low crime rate, near water, good healthcare