Statistic Peabody Massachusetts National
Population 53,004 6,949,503 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 3,264 894 91
Median age 46.6 39.4 37.7
Male/Female ratio 0.9:1 0.9:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 59% 53% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 37% 43% 43%
Speak English 77% 77% 79%
Speak Spanish 8% 9% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Peabody is 265% higher than Massachusetts
  • The median age in Peabody is 18% higher than Massachusetts
  • In Peabody 88.98% of the population is White
  • In Peabody 3.54% of the population is Black
  • In Peabody 1.27% of the population is Asian

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      Peabody population breakdown by race

      Race Peabody Massachusetts National
      White 88.98% 79.26% 73.35%
      Black 3.54% 7.26% 12.63%
      Asian 1.27% 6.11% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.23% 0.21% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.03% 0.18%
      Mixed race 3.46% 3.01% 3.06%
      Other race 2.53% 4.13% 4.75%
      In Peabody, 11.6% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Peabody, MA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).