Danvers, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
27,924
Population
2,103/sq mi density
$117,072
Median Income
$55,039 per capita
$611,200
Home Value
$733,752 Zillow
$2,004
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
137
Violent Crime/100K
1,487 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$117,072 median income, 5.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$611,200 home value, $2,004/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
137 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
27,924
Census 2023
Population Density
2,103
per square mile
Land Area
14.2
square miles (36.7 km²)
Median Age
45.5 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.7%
Male
54.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.2%
Black
2.7%
Hispanic
5.1%
Asian
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.6%
Spanish
11.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.9%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.6%
3% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.6%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.4%
84% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.483
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 27,924 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,103 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 14.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.7% |
| Female | 54.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% |
| Black or African American | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.1% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
Language
| English Only | 88.6% |
| Spanish | 11.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.9% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 12.6% |
| Health Insurance | 98.6% |
| Uninsured | 1.4% |
| Broadband Access | 93.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.483 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |