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Danvers town, Essex County, MA

28,098 Population
13.3 square miles 2,116 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.3 ±3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 41.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 40 ±0.1

Economics

$58,972 ±$3,459 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Essex County: $54,665 ±$814
  • about the same as the amount in Massachusetts: $57,897 ±$291
$125,395 ±$10,105 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Essex County: $101,883 ±$1,515
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $103,960 ±$527

4.8% ±1.4% (1,322  ±390) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Essex County: 9.4% 74,710 (±0.4% / ±3,280)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 10% 684,548 (±0.2% / ±9,915)

28.4 minutes ±1.1 (355,545  ±25,788) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Essex County: 28.5 9,893,975 (±0.3 / ±138,009)
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 29.1 85,790,930 (±0.1 / ±442,067)

Families

11,005 ±478 Number of households
  • Essex County: 313,147 ±1,080
  • Massachusetts: 2,785,042 ±5,182
2.5 ±0.1 (27,364  ±43) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Essex County: 2.5 795,766 (±0 / ±99)
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 6,798,980

2.4% ±1.4% (154  ±88) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Essex County: 4.9% 9,002 (±0.4% / ±808)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 74,761 (±0.1% / ±2,382)

Housing

11,536 ±472 Number of housing units
  • Essex County: 329,776 ±224
  • Massachusetts: 3,030,406 ±453

$644,200 ±$23,021 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Essex County: $619,100 ±$3,976
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $562,100 ±$2,169

10.5% ±2.4% (2,923  ±671) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 9.3% 74,452 (±0.4% / ±3,349.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 11.7% 814,835 (±0.2% / ±10,826.5)

Social

95.2% ±4.2% (20,207  ±1,049.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Essex County: 90.1% 515,161 (±0.9% / ±5,311.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,556,673 (±0.4% / ±17,302.2)
48.4% ±3.3% (10,263  ±748.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 43% 246,169 (±0.6% / ±3,530.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 47.3% 2,357,947 (±0.2% / ±11,582.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.1% ±1.9% (2,549  ±528) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Essex County: 19.1% 155,445
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 18.1% 1,271,206

5.3% ±1% (1,224  ±233) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 4.3% 27,478 (±0.2% / ±1,155)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 4.3% 243,596 (±0.1% / ±3,368)
1,224 Total veterans ±233 1,160 Male ±225 64 Female ±47

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