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Quincy city, Norfolk County, MA

94,590 Population
16.6 square miles 5,708.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Norfolk County: 40.7 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.5 ±0.2

Economics

$38,994 ±$2,710 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Norfolk County: $54,599 ±$1,728
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $43,349 ±$382
$73,503 ±$7,557 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Norfolk County: $100,356 ±$2,713
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $79,835 ±$970

11.9% ±3.2% (11,179  ±2,956) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Norfolk County: 6.6% † 45,143 (±0.8% / ±5,707)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 10% 663,918 (±0.3% / ±20,551)

36.5 minutes ±2.4 (1,796,385  ±155,825) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Norfolk County: 34.9 12,188,735 (±0.6 / ±298,642)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 30.5 102,698,470 (±0.2 / ±837,302)

Families

40,199 ±1,778 Number of households
  • Norfolk County: 267,880 ±2,214
  • Massachusetts: 2,624,294 ±8,879
2.3 ±0.1 (93,427  ±519) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Norfolk County: 2.6 686,578 (±0 / ±1,826)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,653,753 (±0)

4.8% ±2.7% (1,202  ±696) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Norfolk County: 4% † 6,603 (±0.8% / ±1,252)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 74,345 (±0.2% / ±4,014)

Housing

42,366 ±1,742 Number of housing units
  • Norfolk County: 280,289 ±709
  • Massachusetts: 2,915,043 ±327

$461,100 ±$20,318 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Norfolk County: $496,600 ±$9,750
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $400,700 ±$2,804

16.8% ±3.8% (15,741  ±3,506.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Norfolk County: 11.3% 79,021 (±1% / ±7,040.4)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Massachusetts: 12.7% 864,299 (±0.4% / ±24,918.7)

Social

87.8% ±5.3% (63,166  ±4,202.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Norfolk County: 94.2% 467,370 (±2.2% / ±10,663.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Massachusetts: 90.8% 4,386,424 (±0.7% / ±31,907.4)
44.3% ±3.8% (31,898  ±2,892.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Norfolk County: 54% 267,747 (±1.6% / ±7,861.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 44.5% 2,152,010 (±0.4% / ±20,295.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2018 5-year data

34.9% ±3.7% (33,005  ±3,453) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Norfolk County: 19.2% 135,390 (±0.9% / ±6,560)
  • about double the rate in Massachusetts: 17.4% 1,198,148 (±0.3% / ±20,609)

4.6% ±1.3% (3,687  ±1,027) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Norfolk County: 4.8% 26,822 (±0.4% / ±2,319)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 5.3% 292,644 (±0.2% / ±8,712)
3,687 Total veterans ±1,027 3,351 Male ±1,004 336 Female ±258

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