CITY · 2020 ACS
Devens
Massachusetts · 1,697 residents · 6.784 sq mi
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The short version
Devens is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $96,500. Population has declined 14% since 2019. Median home value is $329,000.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
$96,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $92,426 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
71.3%
+14.4 ptssince 2019
from 56.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade30.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
$329,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $330,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2019
White, non-Hispanic55.8%(1,098)
Black17.3%(341)
Hispanic / Latino14%(276)
Asian10.9%(214)
Other2%(40)
Diversity Score78.4%(1,544)
2020
White, non-Hispanic49.4%(838)
Black22.2%(376)
Hispanic / Latino17.3%(294)
Asian6%(101)
Other1.2%(21)
Diversity Score80.7%(1,370)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
93.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 96.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Devens, Massachusetts?
Devens, Massachusetts has about 1,697 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Devens, Massachusetts?
The typical household in Devens, Massachusetts earns about $96,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Devens, Massachusetts expensive?
In Devens, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $329,000.
How educated are people in Devens, Massachusetts?
About 31.1% of adults age 25 and over in Devens, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Devens, Massachusetts?
About 14.9% of people in Devens, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.
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