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Population Review

Haverhill, Massachusetts Population 2026

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

The population of Haverhill, Massachusetts is 67,387 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 15th-largest city in Massachusetts. The median household income is $87,675, the median home value is $426,900, and the median age is 38.7.

The population has grown 12.0% since 2010 (60,999 → 68,291).

67,387

Population

2040

People / sq mi

$87,675

Median Income

$426,900

Median Home Value

Haverhill covers 33.0 sq mi of land at 2040 people per square mile.

About Haverhill, MA

Haverhill is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 67,387. It ranks #15 among cities in Massachusetts by population. The median age is 38.7, in line with the national median. The population is 48.5% male and 51.5% female.

The median household income in Haverhill is $87,675, above the US median of $74,580. 7.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $426,900, with monthly rent averaging $1,620. The homeownership rate of 61.3% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Haverhill reflects 31.6% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 11.6% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 26.8 minutes each way.

Haverhill city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Haverhill city had a population of 60,999 in 2010 and 68,291 in 2024, a 12.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 68,291 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.82%.

2024 · 68K20102024

68,291

Population (2024)

60,999

Population (2010)

68,291

Peak (2024)

0.82%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201060,999
201161,505
201261,860
201362,272
201462,605
201562,861
201663,200
201763,664
201863,926
201964,014
202067,636
202167,368
202267,420
202367,843
202468,291

Race & Ethnicity

White69.9%
Black or African American3.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$87,675

Median Household Income

$42,671

Per Capita Income

7.4%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$426,900

Median Home Value

$1,620

Median Rent

61.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.5%

High School+

31.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.7%

Drive Alone

77.0%

Public Transit

11.6%

Work From Home

26.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

15.6%

Foreign Born

74.5%

Non-English at Home

5.1%

Veterans

14.8%

With Disability

96.4%

Health Insurance

95.9%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management26.9%
Manufacturing12.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.4%
Construction6.2%
Information5.7%
Retail Trade5.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.2%
Public Administration3.7%
Transportation & Warehousing2.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Haverhill, Massachusetts has a population of 67,387 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 15th-largest city in Massachusetts.

The median household income in Haverhill, Massachusetts is $87,675, with 7.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Haverhill, Massachusetts is $426,900, with median monthly rent at $1,620 and a homeownership rate of 61.3%.

The median age in Haverhill, Massachusetts is 38.7 years. The population is 48.5% male and 51.5% female.

The population has grown 12.0% since 2010 (60,999 → 68,291).

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

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