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Weymouth

Massachusetts · 57,437 residents · 16.765 sq mi
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Weymouth is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $85,536. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $384,700. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
57,437
+1%since 2019
from 56,734 in 2019
2010 – 2025
Population density
3,426 / sq mi
+1%since 2019
from 3,384 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.6
Unchangedsince 2019
from 42.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
53K55K56K58K59K201020202024Weymouth
202459K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,536
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $84,942 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,906
+3%since 2019
from $42,774 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
57.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 56.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 6.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$384,700
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $375,400 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,552
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,464 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 67.0% in 2019
35.7% rent
Afford Score
4.5
+2%since 2019
from 4.4 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic81.6%(46,272)
Black5.5%(3,108)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(2,153)
Asian6.7%(3,828)
Other2.4%(1,373)
Diversity Score40.7%(23,064)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(44,465)
Black4.6%(2,649)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(2,564)
Asian6.9%(3,991)
Other2.2%(1,279)
Diversity Score41.9%(24,041)
Diversity Score
42
+3%since 2019
from 41 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 39.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 93.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 13.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.9 min
+1%since 2019
from 33.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 76.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 6.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 5.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 71.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
45.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 43.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 47.5% in 2019
Female
52.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 52.5% in 2019
Foreign born
12.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 13.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weymouth, Massachusetts?

Weymouth, Massachusetts has about 57,437 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Weymouth, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Weymouth, Massachusetts earns about $85,536 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weymouth, Massachusetts expensive?

In Weymouth, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $384,700, and the typical rent is about $1,552 a month.

How educated are people in Weymouth, Massachusetts?

About 40.0% of adults age 25 and over in Weymouth, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weymouth, Massachusetts?

About 6.3% of people in Weymouth, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

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