New Bedford
New Bedford has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,647. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $114,900. Households here earn about 39% less than the Massachusetts median.
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How many people live in New Bedford, Massachusetts?
New Bedford, Massachusetts has about 99,922 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in New Bedford, Massachusetts?
The typical household in New Bedford, Massachusetts earns about $22,647 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is New Bedford, Massachusetts expensive?
In New Bedford, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $114,900, and the typical rent is about $404 a month.
How educated are people in New Bedford, Massachusetts?
About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in New Bedford, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in New Bedford, Massachusetts?
About 16.8% of people in New Bedford, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024