County
Essex County
Massachusetts
813,054 population$101,883 median income643,569 voting age0 active campaigns
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Officials Representing Essex County
Congressional District Coverage
Essex County is 92% in MA Congressional District 6, and 8% in MA Congressional District 3.
Area-weighted; population-weighted shares may differ in counties with large urban/rural density splits.
Median Income
$101,883
↓ 2%vs $103,960
Bachelor's+
43.0%
↓ 9%vs 47.3%
Under 18
20.9%
↑ 8%vs 19.4%
Owner-Occupied
63.5%
↑ 2%vs 62.5%
White (non-Hispanic)
67.8%
↔ 1%vs 68.6%
Demographics
American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates
Race & Ethnicity
White67.8%
Hispanic/Latino24.1%
Black4.0%
Asian3.6%
Two or More12.1%
Other12.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income$101,883
Per Capita Income$54,665
Poverty Rate9.4%
Unemployment5.1%
Education
High School+90.1%
Bachelor's+43.0%
Housing
Median Home Value$619,100
Median Rent$1,756
Owner-Occupied63.5%
Health Insurance
Uninsured2.8%
Age Distribution
Under 1820.9%
65 and Over18.5%
Median Age41.2