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Quincy city, Norfolk County, MA

94,389 Population
16.6 square miles 5,695.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Norfolk County: 40.9 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$42,847 ±$1,606 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Norfolk County: $55,860 ±$780
  • a little less than the amount in Massachusetts: $45,555 ±$231
$80,462 ±$3,766 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Norfolk County: $105,320 ±$1,736
  • a little less than the amount in Massachusetts: $84,385 ±$511

9.8% ±1% (9,172  ±915) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Norfolk County: 6% 41,067 (±0.4% / ±2,425)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 9.9% 653,454 (±0.2% / ±10,187)

36.1 minutes ±0.7 (1,764,555  ±55,773) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Norfolk County: 34.6 11,449,930 (±0.3 / ±156,615)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 30 97,551,415 (±0.1 / ±515,573)

Families

41,322 ±855 Number of households
  • Norfolk County: 267,967 ±936
  • Massachusetts: 2,646,980 ±4,188
2.3 ±0.1 (93,201  ±304) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Norfolk County: 2.6 685,431 (±0 / ±848)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,624,698

4.9% ±0.9% (1,191  ±227) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Norfolk County: 4.3% 7,077 (±0.4% / ±608)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 74,447 (±0.1% / ±2,126)

Housing

43,581 ±876 Number of housing units
  • Norfolk County: 280,180 ±283
  • Massachusetts: 2,913,009 ±462

$453,100 ±$9,346 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Norfolk County: $491,000 ±$3,543
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $398,800 ±$1,388

15.8% ±1.6% (14,765  ±1,524.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Norfolk County: 11.4% 79,780 (±0.5% / ±3,425.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 12.6% 856,902 (±0.2% / ±11,187.8)

Social

89.2% ±2.6% (65,273  ±2,060.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Norfolk County: 94.1% 465,846 (±1% / ±4,927.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 91.1% 4,385,537 (±0.3% / ±16,151.2)
45.6% ±1.8% (33,406  ±1,386.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Norfolk County: 54.6% 270,144 (±0.7% / ±3,532.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 44.5% 2,144,142 (±0.2% / ±10,973.2)

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

32.9% ±1.6% (31,043  ±1,499) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Norfolk County: 18.5% 130,352 (±0.4% / ±2,562)
  • about double the rate in Massachusetts: 16.9% 1,158,909 (±0.1% / ±9,780)

4.7% ±0.6% (3,809  ±498) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Norfolk County: 5% 27,563 (±0.2% / ±1,138)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 5.3% 290,648 (±0.1% / ±3,865)
3,809 Total veterans ±498 3,453 Male ±460 356 Female ±118

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