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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Maynard

Massachusetts · 10,433 residents · 5.211 sq mi
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Maynard is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,812. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $188,400. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,433
+1%since 1990
from 10,325 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,002 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 1,981 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.7
+11%since 1990
from 34.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,812
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,253 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,016
+41%since 1990
from $19,202 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.6%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$188,400
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $168,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$730
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $631 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
69.8%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 64.8% in 1990
30.2% rent
Afford Score
3.1
−21%since 1990
from 3.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(10,030)
Black0.6%(65)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(222)
Asian1.8%(186)
Diversity Score11.9%(1,224)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(9,734)
Black1%(102)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(290)
Asian1.6%(166)
Diversity Score13%(1,361)
Diversity Score
13
+10%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.2%
+9.7 ptssince 1990
from 28.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.2%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 86.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
11.6%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
−11%since 1990
from 22.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maynard, Massachusetts?

Maynard, Massachusetts has about 10,433 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Maynard, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Maynard, Massachusetts earns about $60,812 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maynard, Massachusetts expensive?

In Maynard, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $188,400, and the typical rent is about $730 a month.

How educated are people in Maynard, Massachusetts?

About 38.2% of adults age 25 and over in Maynard, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maynard, Massachusetts?

About 5.6% of people in Maynard, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Maynard, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Maynard, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 108 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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