Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA

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2023 Population

123,504

0.275% 1-year growth

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

45.2

0.668% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

5.5%

3.78% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$130,355

3.31% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$637,700

8.4% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

69,440

23.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA had a population of 124k people with a median age of 45.2 and a median household income of $130,355. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA grew from 123,165 to 123,504, a 0.275% increase and its median household income grew from $126,180 to $130,355, a 3.31% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.04%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.46%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.54%), and White (Hispanic) (1.44%).

8.22% of the households in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.6% of the residents in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA are Merrimack College (166850) (1,780 degrees awarded in 2022), New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts (623 degrees), and Spa Tech Institute-North Andover (36 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was $637,700, and the homeownership rate was 77.4%.

Most people in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was 2 cars per household.

Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA borders Middlesex County--Woburn, Melrose & Reading PUMA, MA, Essex County (Northwest)--Haverhill & Methuen PUMA, MA, Essex County (West)--Lawrence & Andover PUMA, MA, Essex County (Central)--Peabody, Danvers & Saugus PUMA, MA, Essex County (South Coastline)--Salem, Beverly & Gloucester PUMA, MA, and Seacoast Region--Rockingham County (Southern), Portsmouth City PUMA, NH.

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Population & Diversity

Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA is home to a population of 124k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.01% of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA residents were born outside of the country (8.65k people).

In 2023, there were 21.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.99k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 3.04k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA are Spanish (2,957 households), Portuguese (910 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (615 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

71,211

Women

52%

65,820

Men

48%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 137,031 inhabitants, with 48% men, and 52% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.6%

2023 Citizenship

97.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.6% of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
108k ± 1.3k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.99k ± 909
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.04k ± 590

4.42%

Hispanic Population

5.46k people

4.42% of the people in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA are hispanic (5.46k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
1,358 ± 900 people
Brazil
769 ± 679 people
Canada
575 ± 587 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 1,358 Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA residents, followed by Brazil with 769 and Canada with 575.

Foreign-Born Population

7.01%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.65k people

7.32%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

9.01k people

As of 2023, 7.01% of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA residents (8.65k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was 7.32%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,957 households (2.51%)
Portuguese
910 households (0.773%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
615 households (0.522%)

8.22% of the households in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was Spanish. 2.51% of the households in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,870 ± 280
Gulf War (2001-)
1,255 ± 452
Gulf War (1990s)
724 ± 347

Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA employs 69.4k people. The largest industries in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA are Elementary & secondary schools (5,214 people), Construction (4,551 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,901 people), and the highest paying industries are Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($259,280), Broadcasting (except internet) ($237,406), and Scientific research & development services ($229,936).

Males in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $90,079. The income inequality in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.482, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,351

Women

48.3%

29,242

Men

51.7%

The workforce of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA in 2020 was 56,593 people, with 48.3% woman, and 51.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA.

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Occupations

69.4k

2022 Value

23.8%

1 Year growth

± 23.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 23.8%, from 56.1k employees to 69.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA, are Other managers (3,659 people), Registered nurses (1,964 people), and Cashiers (1,818 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

69.4k

2022 Value

23.8%

1 Year growth

± 23.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 23.8%, from 56.1k employees to 69.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,214 people), Construction (4,551 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,901 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA, though some of these residents may live in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$94,140

Median earning men ± $3,910

$58,329

Median earning women ± $2,850

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($144,338), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($122,519), and Manufacturing ($117,350).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($122,682), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,884), and Manufacturing ($83,977).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.61%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Massachusetts.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA. Showing the available data for Massachusetts.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (61.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (36%)
Republican Party
Other (1.48%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ed Markey

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Massachusetts

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Massachusetts have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA awarded 2,439 degrees. The student population of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3,018 male students and 3,298 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA are White (1,655 and 68.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (417 and 17.4%), Black or African American (143 and 5.95%), and Unknown (78 and 3.25%).

The largest universities in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA by number of degrees awarded are Merrimack College (166850) (1,780 and 73%), New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts (623 and 25.5%), and Spa Tech Institute-North Andover (36 and 1.48%).

The most popular majors in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA are Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (534 and 21.9%), General Business Administration & Management (123 and 5.04%), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (103 and 4.22%).

The median tuition cost in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA for private four year colleges is $45,815.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 74.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 12%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 6,316 (47.8% men and 52.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 6,316 students enrolled in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA, 47.8% men and 52.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,404 records, of which 56.6% were women and 43.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
78 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
77 degrees awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies
86 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was General Business Administration & Management with 78 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Merrimack College (166850)
1,780 degrees awarded
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts
623 degrees awarded
Spa Tech Institute-North Andover
36 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Merrimack College (166850) with 1,780 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,281 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA, which is 1.11 times more than the 1,158 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,655 degrees mean that there were 3.97 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 417 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($45,815) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($3,381) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.395% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.425% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (31.9k), High School or Equivalent (23.6k), and Graduate Degree (22.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was $637,700 in 2023, which is 2.1 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $588,300 to $637,700, a 8.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA is 77.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA have an average commute time of 31.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA is $130,355. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was Norfolk County (Northwest)--Needham, Wellesley & Westwood PUMA, MA with a value of $208,032, followed by Middlesex County--Lexington, Burlington & Wilmington PUMA, MA and Middlesex County (West Central) PUMA, MA, with respective values of $183,363 and $164,588.

Housing

Property

$637,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$10,738

$37,938

Median Property Taxes

±$1,161

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.4%

Homeownership

2023

60.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77.4% of the housing units in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was Norfolk County (Northwest)--Needham, Wellesley & Westwood PUMA, MA with a value of $208,032, followed by Middlesex County--Lexington, Burlington & Wilmington PUMA, MA and Middlesex County (West Central) PUMA, MA, with respective values of $183,363 and $164,588.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$130,355

Median Household Income

± $5,784

49k

Number of Households

± 1,698

In 2023, the median household income of the 49k households in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA grew to $130,355 from the previous year's value of $126,180.

The following chart displays the households in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.482

2022 Wage GINI in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA

0.491

2021 Wage GINI in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA

In 2022, the income inequality in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was 0.482 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.86% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72%)
Worked At Home (17.6%)
Carpooled (5.19%)

In 2023, 72% of workers in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.6%) and those who carpooled to work (5.19%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA have a longer commute time (31.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.68% of the workforce in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA (6.7k out of 122k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.4% of the population of Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA has health coverage, with 61.6% on employee plans, 9.42% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 966 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.625% increase from the previous year (960 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 930 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 142 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

966 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Massachusetts

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see an average of 966 patients per year. This represents a 0.625% increase from the previous year (960 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Massachusetts in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.8% under 18 years, 16.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.61%

Uninsured

61.6%

Employer Coverage

9.42%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA declined by 8.71% from 1.76% to 1.61%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Essex County (North)--Newburyport, Amesbury & North Andover PUMA, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.