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Revere

Massachusetts · 62,186 residents · 5.704 sq mi
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Revere has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,331. Population has grown 32% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $388,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
62,186
+32%since 2000
from 47,283 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
10,902 / sq mi
+32%since 2000
from 8,289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.3
−1%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
41K47K52K58K64K1990201020202024Revere
202460K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,331
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,067 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,591
+55%since 2000
from $19,698 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.7%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$388,900
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $172,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,462
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $726 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
44.1%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 50.0% in 2000
55.9% rent
Afford Score
5.7
+22%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic44.9%(27,949)
Black4.7%(2,912)
Hispanic / Latino37.3%(23,175)
Asian5.5%(3,431)
Other3.3%(2,061)
Diversity Score77.6%(48,278)
Diversity Score
78
+105%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.5 min
+60%since 2000
from 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
57.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
18.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 67.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.5%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
49.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
40.1%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.0%
−87.0 ptssince 2013
from 92.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Revere, Massachusetts?

Revere, Massachusetts has about 62,186 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Revere, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Revere, Massachusetts earns about $68,331 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 $388,900, and the typical rent is about $1,462 a month.

How educated are people in Revere, Massachusetts?

About 24.1% 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 12.4% 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 19,400 residents, a change of about 45 percent over that period.

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

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