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Danvers, Massachusetts Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Danvers, Massachusetts is 27,924 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 58th-largest city in Massachusetts. The median household income is $117,072, the median home value is $611,200, and the median age is 45.5.

27,924

Population

2103

People / sq mi

$117,072

Median Income

$611,200

Median Home Value

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Danvers covers 13.3 sq mi of land at 2103 people per square mile.

About Danvers, MA

Age is the most distinctive thing about Danvers: a median age of 45.5, older than the national median. Danvers is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 27,924.

The typical household earns $117,072 a year, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 2.5%, is on the lower side for US cities and below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $611,200, with typical rent around $2,004.

About 46.8% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. Remote work is on the higher side at 17.5%, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 28 minutes each way.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Danvers — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

Race & Ethnicity

White90.2%
Black or African American2.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$117,072

Median Household Income

$55,039

Per Capita Income

2.5%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$611,200

Median Home Value

$2,004

Median Rent

68.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

94.5%

High School+

46.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.6%

Drive Alone

73.4%

Public Transit

17.5%

Work From Home

28.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

13.1%

Foreign Born

88.6%

Non-English at Home

5.7%

Veterans

12.6%

With Disability

98.6%

Health Insurance

94.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management27.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.2%
Manufacturing10.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.8%
Information5.6%
Construction5.0%
Public Administration4.9%
Retail Trade4.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.4%
Transportation & Warehousing1.7%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Danvers, Massachusetts has a population of 27,924 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 58th-largest city in Massachusetts.

The median household income in Danvers, Massachusetts is $117,072, with 2.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Danvers, Massachusetts is $611,200, with median monthly rent at $2,004 and a homeownership rate of 68.9%.

The median age in Danvers, Massachusetts is 45.5 years. The population is 45.7% male and 54.3% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.