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Quincy city, Norfolk County, MA

94,468 Population
16.6 square miles 5,700.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±2.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Norfolk County: 40.7 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 39.7 ±0.2

Economics

$43,816 ±$2,899 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Norfolk County: $55,414 ±$1,606
  • a little less than the amount in Massachusetts: $46,241 ±$464
$80,959 ±$6,063 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Norfolk County: $107,361 ±$4,022
  • a little less than the amount in Massachusetts: $85,843 ±$991

10.6% ±3% (9,938  ±2,778) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Norfolk County: 5.7% † 39,252 (±0.8% / ±5,779)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 9.4% 625,763 (±0.3% / ±19,408)

36 minutes ±1.1 (1,855,445  ±117,300) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Norfolk County: 35.7 12,684,105 (±0.7 / ±331,302)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 31 106,704,375 (±0.3 / ±1,055,700)

Families

42,242 ±2,216 Number of households
  • Norfolk County: 269,717 ±2,770
  • Massachusetts: 2,650,680 ±9,065
2.2 ±0.1 (93,272  ±554) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Norfolk County: 2.6 688,725 (±0 / ±1,737)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,646,308 (±0)

5.4% ±2.2% (1,251  ±513) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Norfolk County: 4.9% † 8,176 (±1% / ±1,712)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.2% 69,139 (±0.3% / ±4,227)

Housing

44,034 ±2,217 Number of housing units
  • Norfolk County: 281,786 ±674
  • Massachusetts: 2,928,818 ±274

$475,700 ±$27,226 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Norfolk County: $514,900 ±$15,045
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $418,600 ±$3,128

12.5% ±2.7% (11,662  ±2,498.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Norfolk County: 10.1% 70,283 (±0.9% / ±5,937.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 12.5% 852,503 (±0.4% / ±25,753)

Social

85% ±5.2% (63,042  ±4,274.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Norfolk County: 93.8% 467,062 (±2.2% / ±11,028)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 91.3% 4,429,635 (±0.7% / ±32,397.2)
45.8% ±3.9% (33,957  ±3,090.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Norfolk County: 55.1% 274,258 (±1.6% / ±7,916.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 45% 2,181,743 (±0.5% / ±22,102.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data

33.7% ±3.7% (31,814  ±3,536) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Norfolk County: 19.1% 135,027 (±1.1% / ±7,394)
  • about double the rate in Massachusetts: 17.3% 1,190,192 (±0.3% / ±22,659)

3.7% ±1.4% (2,975  ±1,145) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Norfolk County: 4.7% 26,171 (±0.4% / ±2,416)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Massachusetts: 5% 277,814 (±0.1% / ±7,591)
2,975 Total veterans ±1,145 2,586 Male ±1,027 389 Female ±284

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