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Marshfield, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,698 Population 930/sq mi density
$99,537 Median Income $54,172 per capita
$646,400 Home Value $775,204 Zillow
$1,398 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
124 Violent Crime/100K 275 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$99,537 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$646,400 home value, $1,398/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
49.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,698
Population Density
930
per square mile
Land Area
5.1
square miles (13.3 km²)
Median Age
44.3 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 97.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.4%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.6%
18% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.0%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.6%
58% 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 Population4,698
Population Density930 / sq mi
Land Area5.1 sq mi
Median Age44.3 years

Gender

Male48.7%
Female51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White97.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.4%
Spanish3.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.0%
Disability10.6%
Health Insurance97.0%
Uninsured3.6%
Broadband Access94.5%
Gini Coefficient0.483

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+