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Essex Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights….

Essex Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

11,462

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.7%
5 - 17:
19.1%
18 - 24:
7.2%
25 - 34:
9.5%
35 - 54:
31.0%
55 - 64:
10.8%
Over 65 Years:
18.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.8%
1.8%
97.9%
97.9%
56.5%
56.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Essex
USA
$51,746
$51,746
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Essex
USA
$98,864
$98,864
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.5%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Other
Retail
Finance
Transportation
Construction
Accommodation
Information Technology
Public Service
19.0%
19.0%
13.6%
13.6%
12.4%
12.4%
8.9%
8.9%
8.1%
8.1%
6.7%
6.7%
6.0%
6.0%
5.1%
5.1%
4.0%
4.0%
3.7%
3.7%
3.7%
3.7%
3.5%
3.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
84.2%
84.2%
5.2%
5.2%
4.1%
4.1%
3.6%
3.6%
2.8%
2.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
French Canadian
French
Polish
Italian
Canadian
Scottish
Nigerian
European
Yugoslavian
Ukrainian
Slovak
Scots-Irish
Scandinavian
Dutch
Swedish
Welsh
Austrian
17.5%
17.5%
13.3%
13.3%
11.2%
11.2%
8.3%
8.3%
6.4%
6.4%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
2.4%
2.4%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
French
Spanish
Slavic languages
African languages
Langs. of India
Serbo-Croatian
Russian
Vietnamese
Polish
Korean
Other Indo-European
German/Yiddish
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Portuguese
Italian
Hungarian
Japanese
Scandinavian languages
Arabic
85.6%
85.6%
2.9%
2.9%
1.5%
1.5%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Essex Residents

11.8%