Andover, MA

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2023 Population
9,261
1.68% 1-year decline
US Senator
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ed Markey
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
45.5
0.22% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
8.92%
22.9% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$127,054
2.58% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$719,900
2.84% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
4,652
6.25% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Andover, MA had a population of 9.26k people with a median age of 45.5 and a median household income of $127,054. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Andover, MA declined from 9,419 to 9,261, a −1.68% decrease and its median household income declined from $130,417 to $127,054, a −2.58% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Andover, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.85%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.92%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.98%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.81%).

None of the households in Andover, 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.

95% of the residents in Andover, MA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Andover, MA was $719,900, and the homeownership rate was 69.8%.

Most people in Andover, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Andover, MA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Andover, MA is home to a population of 9.26k people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2023, 12.2% of Andover, MA residents were born outside of the country (1.13k people).

In 2023, there were 9.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.45k people) in Andover, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 820 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 270 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95%
2023 Citizenship
94%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95% of Andover, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Andover, MA was 94%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Andover, MA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    7.45k ± 777
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    820 ± 326
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    270 ± 160
6.73%
Hispanic Population
623 people

In 2023, there were 9.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.45k people) in Andover, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 820 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 270 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.73% of the people in Andover, MA are hispanic (623 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Andover, MA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. China
    102,973 ± 7,820 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    99,956 ± 7,706 people
  3. Brazil
    93,519 ± 7,457 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Andover, MA was China, the natal country of 102,973 Andover, MA residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 99,956 and Brazil with 93,519.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.13k people
14%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.32k people

As of 2023, 12.2% of Andover, MA residents (1.13k 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 Andover, MA was 14%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    143 ± 99
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    66 ± 55
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    38 ± 42

Andover, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.17 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Andover, MA employs 4.65k people. The largest industries in Andover, MA are Educational Services (950 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (628 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (626 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($138,462), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($135,179), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($130,614).

Males in Massachusetts have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $81,902. The income inequality in Massachusetts (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Occupations

4.65k
2023 Value
± 512
−6.25%
1 Year decline
± 16.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Andover, MA declined at a rate of −6.25%, from 4.96k employees to 4.65k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Andover, MA, are Management Occupations (919 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (669 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (419 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Andover, MA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

4.65k
2023 Value
± 512
−6.25%
1 Year decline
± 16.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Andover, MA declined at a rate of −6.25%, from 4.96k employees to 4.65k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Andover, MA, are Educational Services (950 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (628 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (626 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Andover, MA, though some of these residents may live in Andover, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$83,194
Median earning men ± $20,837
$48,555
Median earning women ± $11,934

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($221,932), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($200,333), and Manufacturing ($132,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($95,625), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,604), and Public Administration ($78,281).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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.

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren
Senator from Massachusetts1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Ed Markey
Senator from Massachusetts2
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.

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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.17% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.24% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Andover, MA was $719,900 in 2023, which is 2.37 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $700,000 to $719,900, a 2.84% increase. The homeownership rate in Andover, MA is 69.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Andover, MA have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Andover, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Andover, MA is $127,054. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Andover, MA was Census Tract 2543.01 with a value of $232,292, followed by Census Tract 2544.01 and Census Tract 2541, with respective values of $176,957 and $135,993.

Property

$719,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$51,108
$2,439
Median Property Taxes
±$426

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Rent vs Own

69.8%
Homeownership
2023
53.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 69.8% of the housing units in Andover, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 2543.01
  2. Census Tract 2544.01
  3. Census Tract 2541

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Andover, MA was Census Tract 2543.01 with a value of $232,292, followed by Census Tract 2544.01 and Census Tract 2541, with respective values of $176,957 and $135,993.

The following map shows all of the places in Andover, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$127,054
Median Household Income
± $20,135
3.5k
Number of Households
± 472

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.5k households in Andover, MA declined from $127,054 from the previous year's value of $130,417.

The following chart displays the households in Andover, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Andover, MA is from Andover, MA.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Andover, MA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (58.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (24.7%)
  3. Walked (8.64%)

In 2023, 58.4% of workers in Andover, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.7%) and those who walked to work (8.64%).

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Commute Time

23.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Andover, MA have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.34% of the workforce in Andover, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Andover, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Andover, MA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.92% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Andover, MA (706 out of 7.92k 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 65 - 74, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Andover, MA is White, followed by Asian and Other.

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.

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Health

99% of the population of Andover, MA has health coverage, with 62.4% on employee plans, 11.1% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0.11% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Essex County, MA see 1364 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.45% decrease from the previous year (1384 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1103 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 159 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,364 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Essex County, MA

Primary care physicians in Essex County, MA see an average of 1,364 patients per year. This represents a 1.45% decrease from the previous year (1,384 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.965%
Uninsured
62.4%
Employer Coverage
11.1%
Medicaid
14.2%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
0.11%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Andover, MA declined by 26.6% from 1.31% to 0.965%.

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