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Revere

Massachusetts · 42,786 residents · 5.704 sq mi
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Revere has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,659. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $158,100.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

42,786
−10%vs 2000
vs 47,283 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.3
−3%vs 2000
vs 37.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
41K47K52K58K64K1990201020202024Revere
202460K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56%(2,574)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.5%(2,332)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.2%(1,779)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.2%(2,236)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.6%(3,665)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.7%(8,014)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.6%(5,809)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.3%(4,414)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.8%(4,620)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.7%(4,164)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.7%(2,419)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.8%(760)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,659
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,067 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,723
−25%vs 2000
vs $19,698 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.6%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$158,100
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $172,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$620
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $726 in 2000
US average: $450
48.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.0% in 2000
51.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(37,530)
Black2.6%(1,248)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(4,465)
Asian4.5%(2,141)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(39,870)
Black1.6%(664)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(1,644)
Asian3.6%(1,534)
Other1.7%(718)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Central American17%(10,222)
South American12.3%(7,372)
Colombian11%(6,574)
Salvadoran10.4%(6,255)
Guatemalan3.1%(1,861)
Honduran2.9%(1,742)
Dominican2.4%(1,411)
Puerto Rican2%(1,216)
Mexican1.6%(987)
Nicaraguan0.3%(210)
Peruvian0.3%(174)
Venezuelan0.2%(132)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.2%(109)
Chilean0.1%(70)
Costa Rican0.1%(60)
Uruguayan0.1%(56)
Spaniard0.1%(53)
Cuban0.1%(48)
Argentine0.1%(40)
Bolivian0%(16)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.9%(569)
Chinese0.9%(535)
Cambodian0.8%(506)
Vietnamese0.6%(342)
Pakistani0.4%(244)
Nepalese0.2%(112)
Burmese0.2%(98)
Filipino0.1%(85)
Korean0.1%(46)
Thai0%(18)
Hmong0%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian15.6%(9,390)
Irish7.8%(4,663)
Brazilian4.3%(2,586)
English3.2%(1,929)
Arab2.9%(1,751)
American2.5%(1,524)
Moroccan2.4%(1,431)
West Indian2%(1,202)
Polish1.5%(905)
Haitian1.3%(806)
Portuguese1.3%(789)
+ 38 more ancestry groups with data
German1.3%(766)
French0.9%(540)
Russian0.8%(507)
Cape Verdean0.6%(377)
Swedish0.5%(313)
Scottish0.5%(283)
Greek0.4%(237)
Croatian0.3%(158)
Nigerian0.3%(154)
Canadian0.2%(146)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(127)
Serbian0.2%(102)
Norwegian0.2%(100)
Egyptian0.2%(94)
Danish0.1%(86)
Welsh0.1%(78)
Turkish0.1%(71)
Lithuanian0.1%(70)
Finnish0.1%(62)
Lebanese0.1%(45)
Syrian0.1%(43)
Armenian0.1%(42)
Dutch0.1%(41)
Ethiopian0.1%(35)
Jamaican0.1%(35)
Slovene0%(28)
Belgian0%(23)
Ukrainian0%(20)
Austrian0%(15)
Iranian0%(15)
Kenyan0%(13)
Hungarian0%(11)
Czech0%(9)
British0%(7)
RANKED:Largest Central American population · Largest Italian population · Largest South American population · Largest Colombian population · Largest Salvadoran population
Section 05

Education

12.3%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.9%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.3%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
+9%vs 2000
vs 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45%(11,875)
Married44.8%(11,813)
Widowed2%(520)
Divorced8.3%(2,179)
Women 15+
Never married35.8%(8,618)
Married44.7%(10,764)
Widowed8.5%(2,042)
Divorced11%(2,652)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Revere, Massachusetts?

Revere, Massachusetts has about 42,786 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Revere, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Revere, Massachusetts earns about $30,659 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Revere, Massachusetts expensive?

In Revere, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $158,100, and the typical rent is about $620 a month.

How educated are people in Revere, Massachusetts?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Revere, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Revere, Massachusetts?

About 11.6% of people in Revere, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

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