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Census Tract 252400 in Essex County, Massachusetts Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Census Tract 252400 is 4,197. The most prevalent race in Census Tract 252400 is hispanic, which represent 71.15% of the total population. The average Census Tract 252400 education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 4,197. see rank

Population by Races

White:	1,561 (37.19%, see rank)
Black:	381 (9.08%, see rank)
Hispanic:	2,986 (71.15%, see rank)
Asian:	19 (0.45%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	14 (0.33%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	2,182 (51.99%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	40 (0.95%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	27 (0.90%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	1,030 (34.49%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	284 (9.51%, see rank)
South American:	33 (1.11%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,901 (92.95%) out of the total population of 4,197 reported first ancestry.

	Census Tract 252400	% of the Total Population	Massachusetts	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	1.10%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.42%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	0.65%	1.40%
English	116	2.76%, see rank	10.33%	8.02%
French	274	6.53%, see rank	11.20%	3.34%
German	43	1.02%, see rank	6.24%	15.03%
Greek	36	0.86%, see rank	1.24%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.46%
Irish	201	4.79%, see rank	22.17%	10.80%
Italian	186	4.43%, see rank	13.57%	5.52%
Norwegian	7	0.17%, see rank	0.53%	1.42%
Polish	63	1.50%, see rank	4.80%	3.01%
Portuguese	30	0.71%, see rank	4.63%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.76%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	14	0.33%, see rank	0.67%	0.99%
Scottish	33	0.79%, see rank	2.34%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	81	1.93%, see rank	1.86%	0.95%
Swedish	25	0.60%, see rank	1.75%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	1	0.02%, see rank	0.36%	0.31%
American	69	1.64%, see rank	4.41%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,106 (50.18%, see rank)

Females: 2,091 (49.82%, see rank)

Census Tract 252400	Male: 50.18% Female: 49.82%
Massachusetts	Male: 48.43% Female: 51.57%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Census Tract 252400	30.50 years old
Massachusetts	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Census Tract 252400	25.30 years old
Massachusetts	37.80 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Census Tract 252400	37.00 years old
Massachusetts	40.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Census Tract 252400	% of the Total Population	Massachusetts	U.S.
Under 5 years	367	8.74%, see rank	5.49%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	483	11.51%, see rank	5.73%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	340	8.10%, see rank	6.03%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	271	6.46%, see rank	6.98%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	272	6.48%, see rank	7.25%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	556	13.25%, see rank	13.41%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	693	16.51%, see rank	12.88%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	539	12.84%, see rank	15.07%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	275	6.55%, see rank	12.77%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	280	6.67%, see rank	7.65%	7.64%
75 to 84	104	2.48%, see rank	4.49%	4.25%
85 years and over	17	0.41%, see rank	2.26%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Census Tract 252400	Massachusetts	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,464, 100%	4,561,346	209,056,129
Less Than High School	811, 32.91%, see rank	10.48%	13.67%
High School Graduate	769, 31.21%, see rank	25.56%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	558, 22.65%, see rank	23.98%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	236, 9.58%, see rank	22.59%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	90, 3.65%, see rank	17.38%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.78, see rank	14.18	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

School Enrollment

	Census Tract 252400			Massachusetts		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	179	79.89%	20.11%	64.27%	35.73%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	686	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.62%	9.38%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	279	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	88.48%	11.52%	90.60%	9.40%
College	319	75.86%, see rank	24.14%, see rank	53.76%	46.24%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	8	87.50%, see rank	12.50%, see rank	30.49%	69.51%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household and Family

	Census Tract 252400	Massachusetts	U.S.
Total Households	1,326, 100%	2,538,485	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.16, see rank	2.53	2.63
1 Person Households	215, 16.21%, see rank	28.80%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,111, 83.79%, see rank	71.20%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	992, 74.81%, see rank	63.62%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.77, see rank	3.22	3.32
Married-Couple Family	446, 33.63%, see rank	46.91%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	334, 25.19%, see rank	36.38%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Census Tract 252400	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,007	see rank	5,509,044	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,415	100%, see rank	2,637,974	123,281,364
Never Married	750	53.00%, see rank	38.70%	35.77%
Married	565	39.93%, see rank	50.79%	52.04%
Widowed	21	1.48%, see rank	2.59%	2.57%
Divorced	79	5.58%, see rank	7.92%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,592	100%, see rank	2,871,070	129,692,771
Never Married	517	32.47%, see rank	33.46%	29.48%
Married	654	41.08%, see rank	46.69%	49.19%
Widowed	168	10.55%, see rank	8.86%	9.16%
Divorced	253	15.89%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Census Tract 252400	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Native	2,839	67.64%, see rank	84.72%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,932	46.03%, see rank	62.47%	58.73%
Born in Different State	270	6.43%, see rank	19.64%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	637	15.18%, see rank	2.61%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,358	32.36%, see rank	15.28%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	543	12.94%, see rank	7.82%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	815	19.42%, see rank	7.46%	7.09%
Born In Europe	59	1.41%, see rank	3.50%	1.53%
Born In Asia	21	0.50%, see rank	4.54%	3.82%
Born In Africa	14	0.33%, see rank	1.33%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,247	29.71%, see rank	5.40%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	17	0.41%, see rank	0.46%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Census Tract 252400	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
English	346	26.09%, see rank	75.89%	79.39%
Spanish	873	65.84%, see rank	8.35%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	81	6.11%, see rank	10.59%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	19	1.43%, see rank	3.83%	3.36%
Other	7	0.53%, see rank	1.33%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.