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Everett

Massachusetts · 41,667 residents · 3.416 sq mi
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Everett has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,737. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $355,900.

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

Total population
41,667
+10%since 2000
from 38,037 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
12,198 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 11,135 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.3
−1%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
34K39K43K47K51K1990201020202024Everett
202450K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,737
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,661 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
11.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$355,900
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $178,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,111
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $729 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
29.5%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 41.4% in 2000
60.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
49.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
7.2
+63%since 2000
from 4.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(28,587)
Black6%(2,269)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(3,617)
Asian3.2%(1,230)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.9%(16,328)
2010
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(22,316)
Black13.6%(5,652)
Hispanic / Latino21.1%(8,792)
Asian4.8%(1,982)
Other3.1%(1,297)
Diversity Score77.2%(32,173)
Diversity Score
77
+80%since 2000
from 43 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+32%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
58.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
21.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
17.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.1%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
50.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
35.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.5%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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