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Revere

Massachusetts · 51,755 residents · 5.704 sq mi
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Revere has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,759. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $337,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
51,755
+9%since 2000
from 47,283 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
9,073 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 8,289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.9
+1%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
41K47K52K58K64K1990201020202024Revere
202460K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,759
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,067 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,928
+21%since 2000
from $19,698 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.7%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
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
$337,400
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $172,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,122
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $726 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.7%
−15.3 ptssince 2000
from 50.0% in 2000
52.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
52.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.8
+46%since 2000
from 4.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score37.9%(17,938)
2010
White, non-Hispanic62.4%(32,299)
Black4.3%(2,237)
Hispanic / Latino24.4%(12,617)
Asian5.5%(2,856)
Other1.7%(882)
Diversity Score66.3%(34,310)
Diversity Score
66
+75%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+39%since 2000
from 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
58.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
26.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
17.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.5%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
29.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.2%
−41.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Revere, Massachusetts?

Revere, Massachusetts has about 51,755 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Revere, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Revere, Massachusetts earns about $49,759 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 $337,400, and the typical rent is about $1,122 a month.

How educated are people in Revere, Massachusetts?

About 18.1% 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 14.7% of people in Revere, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Revere, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Revere, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,969 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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