Everett, Massachusetts Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Everett, Massachusetts is 49,236 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 26th-largest city in Massachusetts. The median household income is $79,658, the median home value is $605,200, and the median age is 35.8.
The population has grown 24.4% since 2010 (41,658 → 51,825).
49,236
Population
14409
People / sq mi
$79,658
Median Income
$605,200
Median Home Value
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Everett covers 3.4 sq mi of land at 14409 people per square mile.
About Everett, MA
Everett stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US cities, at roughly 14,409 people per square mile. With 49,236 residents, Everett is a city in Massachusetts. It ranks #26 among cities in Massachusetts by population.
Median household income is $79,658, near the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 14.5%, above the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $605,200, with typical rent around $1,988.
Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 23.5%, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 8.6%, and the average commute runs about 35 minutes each way.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Everett: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Everett city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Everett city had a population of 41,658 in 2010 and 51,825 in 2024, a 24.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 51,825 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.58%.
51,825
Population (2024)
41,658
Population (2010)
51,825
Peak (2024)
1.58%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 41,658 |
| 2011 | 42,148 |
| 2012 | 42,642 |
| 2013 | 43,126 |
| 2014 | 44,365 |
| 2015 | 45,527 |
| 2016 | 45,908 |
| 2017 | 46,101 |
| 2018 | 46,633 |
| 2019 | 46,451 |
| 2020 | 48,957 |
| 2021 | 48,724 |
| 2022 | 49,883 |
| 2023 | 50,848 |
| 2024 | 51,825 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 42.6% |
| Black or African American | 12.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.6% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$79,658
Median Household Income
$35,941
Per Capita Income
14.5%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$605,200
Median Home Value
$1,988
Median Rent
36.5%
Owner-Occupied
Education
79.9%
High School+
23.5%
Bachelor's+
Commute
17.4%
Drive Alone
50.4%
Public Transit
8.6%
Work From Home
35.3 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
7.5%
Foreign Born
37.1%
Non-English at Home
2.4%
Veterans
11.0%
With Disability
92.4%
Health Insurance
94.9%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 21.3% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 13.8% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 13.0% |
| Construction | 11.1% |
| Manufacturing | 7.0% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 6.5% |
| Retail Trade | 5.3% |
| Information | 5.1% |
| Public Administration | 3.2% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.9% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everett, Massachusetts has a population of 49,236 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 26th-largest city in Massachusetts.
The median household income in Everett, Massachusetts is $79,658, with 14.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Everett, Massachusetts is $605,200, with median monthly rent at $1,988 and a homeownership rate of 36.5%.
The median age in Everett, Massachusetts is 35.8 years. The population is 53.6% male and 46.4% female.
The population has grown 24.4% since 2010 (41,658 → 51,825).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.