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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Boxford

Massachusetts · 1,963 residents · 5.364 sq mi
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Boxford is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $69,247. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 377 residents. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $312,500. With a median age of 38.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 87% more than the Massachusetts median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 33.0
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,963
−16%vs 2000
vs 2,340 in 2000
1990 – 2024
366 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 436 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.3
−3%vs 2000
vs 39.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Boxford
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$69,247
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $108,778 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$25,487
−51%vs 2000
vs $51,977 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.2%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$312,500
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $368,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$1,001
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,341 in 2000
US average: $450
93.4%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 97.4% in 2000
6.6% rent
4.5
+33%vs 2000
vs 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(2,253)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1%(23)
Asian1.4%(32)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.7%(156)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(1,924)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(7)
Asian1.6%(32)
Other0.4%(7)
Diversity Score5.7%(113)
6
−14%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

55.6%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
96.6%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 100.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
22.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Boxford, Massachusetts?

Boxford, Massachusetts has about 1,963 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Boxford, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Boxford, Massachusetts earns about $69,247 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boxford, Massachusetts expensive?

In Boxford, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $312,500, and the typical rent is about $1,001 a month.

How educated are people in Boxford, Massachusetts?

About 55.6% of adults age 25 and over in Boxford, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boxford, Massachusetts?

About 1.2% of people in Boxford, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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