Beverly, MA

Census Place

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2024 Population
42,665
US Senator
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ed Markey
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
39
1.27% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
9.36%
5.89% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$106,044
2.22% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$650,300
4.57% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
22,856
1.39% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Beverly, 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.

96.4% of the residents in Beverly, MA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Beverly, MA are Endicott College (1,157 degrees awarded in 2023) and Montserrat College of Art (68 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Beverly, MA was $650,300, and the homeownership rate was 60.1%.

Most people in Beverly, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30 minutes. The average car ownership in Beverly, MA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Beverly, MA is home to a population of 42.7k people, from which 96.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.3% of Beverly, MA residents were born outside of the country (3.97k people).

In 2024, there were 27.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36k people) in Beverly, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.29k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 1.21k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.4%
2024 Citizenship
95.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.4% of Beverly, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Beverly, MA was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Beverly, MA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    36k ± 867
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    1.29k ± 472
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.21k ± 440
6.13%
Hispanic Population
2.62k people

In 2024, there were 27.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36k people) in Beverly, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.29k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 1.21k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.13% of the people in Beverly, MA are hispanic (2.62k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. China
    103,356 ± 7,834 people
  2. Brazil
    101,793 ± 7,776 people
  3. Dominican Republic
    101,190 ± 7,753 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Massachusetts was China, the natal country of 103,356 Massachusetts residents, followed by Brazil with 101,793 and Dominican Republic with 101,190.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.3%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
3.97k people
9.66%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4.1k people

As of 2024, 9.3% of Beverly, MA residents (3.97k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Beverly, MA was 9.66%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    576 ± 214
  2. Korea
    280 ± 157
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    180 ± 158

Beverly, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.06 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Beverly, MA employs 22.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Beverly, MA were Health Care & Social Assistance (3,387 people), Educational Services (3,365 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3,309 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($131,023), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($103,102), and Finance & Insurance ($99,970).

Occupations

22.9k
2024 Value
± 1,204
−1.39%
1 Year decline
± 7.68%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Beverly, MA declined at a rate of −1.39%, from 23.2k employees to 22.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Beverly, MA, are Management Occupations (3,427 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (2,323 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (2,217 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Beverly, MA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

22.9k
2024 Value
± 1,204
−1.39%
1 Year decline
± 7.68%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Beverly, MA declined at a rate of −1.39%, from 23.2k employees to 22.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Beverly, MA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,387 people), Educational Services (3,365 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3,309 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Beverly, MA, though some of these residents may live in Beverly, 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

$80,730
Median earning men ± $6,104
$54,396
Median earning women ± $6,086

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($112,390), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($111,522), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($106,841).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($83,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,134), and Manufacturing ($75,795).

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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%.

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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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Education

In 2023, universities in Beverly, MA awarded 1,225 degrees. The student population of Beverly, MA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,437 male students and 3,093 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Beverly, MA are White (953 and 78.7%), Unknown (136 and 11.2%), Hispanic or Latino (59 and 4.87%), and Black or African American (27 and 2.23%).

The largest universities in Beverly, MA by number of degrees awarded are Endicott College (1,157 and 94.4%) and Montserrat College of Art (68 and 5.55%).

The most popular majors in Beverly, MA are General Business Administration & Management (139 and 11.3%), Registered Nursing (112 and 9.14%), and Applied Behavior Analysis (81 and 6.61%).

The median tuition cost in Beverly, MA for private four year colleges is $37,806.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Beverly, MA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 72.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 4,530 (31.7% men and 68.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 4,530 students enrolled in Beverly, MA, 31.7% men and 68.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,644 records, of which 69% were women and 31% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 52 degrees awarded
  2. 112 degrees awarded
  3. 62 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Beverly, MA was Kinesiology & Exercise Science with 52 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Beverly, MA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,157 degrees awarded
  2. 68 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Endicott College with 1,157 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 376 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Beverly, MA, which is 0.443 times less than the 849 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 953 degrees mean that there were 7.01 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 136 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($37,806) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,300) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,552) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Beverly, MA was $650,300 in 2024, which is 1.95 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $621,900 to $650,300, a 4.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Beverly, MA is 60.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Beverly, MA have an average commute time of 30 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Beverly, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$650,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,877
$10,212
Median Property Taxes
±$627

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 Beverly, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

60.1%
Homeownership
2024
58.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 60.1% of the housing units in Beverly, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.1%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$106,044
Median Household Income
± $7,420
17k
Number of Households
± 1,049

In 2024, the median household income of the 17k households in Beverly, MA grew to $106,044 from the previous year's value of $103,739.

The following chart displays the households in Beverly, 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 Beverly, MA is from Massachusetts.
0.478
2023 Wage GINI in Massachusetts
0.48
2022 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

In 2023, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.384% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Massachusetts was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Massachusetts in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (60.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (22.3%)
  3. Public Transit (5.3%)

In 2024, 60.6% of workers in Beverly, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.3%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.3%).

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Commute Time

30 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Beverly, MA have a longer commute time (30 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.5% of the workforce in Beverly, 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 Beverly, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Beverly, MA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.36% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Beverly, MA (3.66k out of 39.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Beverly, MA is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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

97.6% of the population of Beverly, MA has health coverage, with 54.8% on employee plans, 13.7% on Medicaid, 13.5% on Medicare, 14.9% on non-group plans, and 0.769% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 990 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (990 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 915 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 130 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.5% under 18 years, 24.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.41%
Uninsured
54.8%
Employer Coverage
13.7%
Medicaid
13.5%
Medicare
14.9%
Non-Group
0.769%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Beverly, MA declined by 2.97% from 2.48% to 2.41%.

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