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Everett

Massachusetts · 41,667 residents · 3.42 sq mi
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Everett is a city of 41,667 people in Massachusetts. Owners hold 40% of the housing stock. 35% of locals were born outside the United States. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 16% of adults. The typical home is worth $355,900, having more than doubled since 2000. Households here earn about 23% less than in Massachusetts as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

41,667
+10%since 2000
from 38,037 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.3
−1%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.42 sq mi
Population, 19902024
34K39K43K47K51K19902000201020202024Everett
202450K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.9%(2,862)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.9%(2,461)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146%(2,520)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.6%(2,753)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.2%(2,998)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3416.9%(7,021)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.5%(6,449)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.9%(5,778)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.7%(4,044)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.6%(2,345)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.1%(1,725)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(711)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,737
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,661 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,876
+20%since 2000
from $19,845 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
11.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.424
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$355,900
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $178,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,111
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $729 in 2000
US average: $853
39.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 41.4% in 2000
60.1% rent
8.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.64 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.74 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
49.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
50.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
7.2
−4%since 2009
from 7.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(28,587)
Black6%(2,269)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(3,617)
Asian3.2%(1,230)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(22,316)
Black13.6%(5,652)
Hispanic / Latino21.1%(8,792)
Asian4.8%(1,982)
Other3.1%(1,297)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Central American10.1%(4,105)
Salvadoran7.1%(2,899)
Mexican1.8%(710)
Puerto Rican1.7%(688)
Guatemalan1.6%(648)
Dominican1.4%(560)
Peruvian1%(415)
Honduran0.8%(314)
Colombian0.5%(219)
Spaniard0.3%(123)
Cuban0.2%(99)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.1%(48)
Ancestry
Italian24.9%(10,105)
Irish17.5%(7,106)
Brazilian8.4%(3,406)
West Indian7.7%(3,103)
Haitian7.1%(2,888)
Portuguese6%(2,434)
French4%(1,604)
English3.6%(1,449)
German3%(1,197)
French Canadian2.7%(1,096)
Polish1.9%(767)
American1.7%(684)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1.3%(526)
Canadian1.3%(523)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(511)
Scottish1.2%(467)
Russian0.7%(303)
Cape Verdean0.6%(255)
Moroccan0.5%(216)
Swedish0.5%(187)
Lithuanian0.4%(178)
Greek0.4%(168)
Norwegian0.4%(146)
Nigerian0.3%(107)
Welsh0.2%(82)
Croatian0.2%(75)
Belgian0.2%(73)
Ukrainian0.2%(72)
Romanian0.2%(71)
Jamaican0.2%(67)
Slovak0.2%(63)
Dutch0.2%(61)
Bulgarian0.1%(58)
Ethiopian0.1%(55)
Serbian0.1%(33)
Ghanaian0.1%(30)
Armenian0.1%(29)
Barbadian0.1%(25)
Finnish0.1%(24)
British0.1%(23)
Iranian0%(19)
Hungarian0%(16)
Syrian0%(12)
Section 05

Education

15.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.1 min
+32%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
58.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
21.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
17.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
22.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
50.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
35.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married48%(10,214)
Married44.3%(9,428)
Widowed0.9%(201)
Divorced6.8%(1,447)
Women 15+
Never married37.8%(7,485)
Married44.7%(8,843)
Widowed6.9%(1,375)
Divorced10.6%(2,098)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2013
from 11.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
43.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30%(245)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)5.5%(45)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.4%(248)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.4%(85)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.1%(25)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 816 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Everett, Massachusetts?

Everett, Massachusetts has about 41,667 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Everett, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Everett, Massachusetts earns about $49,737 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Everett, Massachusetts expensive?

In Everett, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $355,900, and the typical rent is about $1,111 a month.

How educated are people in Everett, Massachusetts?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Everett, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Everett, Massachusetts?

About 11.9% of people in Everett, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Everett, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Everett, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,966 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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