Essex   County MA United States

County FIPS 25009
Largest City Lynn
State Massachusetts
Latitude 42.6732
Longitude -70.9524
Population 813,054
Density 1651.27 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $101,883
Median individual: $48,482

Race

Mode: 67.8% White

Gender

 51.4% female 

Rent

  $1756 / month  

Median house value: $618,819.0

Age

Median: 41.2 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 43.0%
With STEM degree: 44.9%

Marital Status

 47.6% married 

Never married: 34.9%

Labor Force Participation

 67.5% working 

Unemployed: 5.1%

Average Family Size

 3.12 people 

Commute Time

 28.5 minutes 

Health Care

 2.8% uninsured 

Poverty

 9.4%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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