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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cochituate

Massachusetts · 6,768 residents · 3.809 sq mi
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Cochituate is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $89,012. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $355,300. With a median age of 41.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 76% more than the Massachusetts median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,768
+12%since 1990
from 6,046 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,777 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 1,587 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.7
+7%since 1990
from 39.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024Cochituate
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$89,012
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $63,626 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$42,752
+45%since 1990
from $29,501 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.2%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$355,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $243,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$793
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $654 in 1990
US average: $602
87.8%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 84.8% in 1990
12.2% rent
4.0
+4%since 1990
from 3.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(5,668)
Black1.4%(83)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(129)
Asian3.7%(224)
Diversity Score19.4%(1,174)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(6,108)
Black0.9%(62)
Hispanic / Latino1%(68)
Asian6.2%(422)
Diversity Score19.3%(1,309)
19
Unchangedsince 1990
from 19 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

62.8%
+13.5 ptssince 1990
from 49.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.3%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 92.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
32.4%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 25.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
−15%since 1990
from 25.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cochituate, Massachusetts?

Cochituate, Massachusetts has about 6,768 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cochituate, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Cochituate, Massachusetts earns about $89,012 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cochituate, Massachusetts expensive?

In Cochituate, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $355,300, and the typical rent is about $793 a month.

How educated are people in Cochituate, Massachusetts?

About 62.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cochituate, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cochituate, Massachusetts?

About 2.2% of people in Cochituate, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cochituate, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Cochituate, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 722 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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