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Methuen School District
Methuen School District is a unified school district in Massachusetts with a community population of 53,475. The median household income is $113,310 and the median age is 39.9.
53,475
Population
2408
People / sq mi
$113,310
Median Income
39.9
Median Age
Methuen School District covers 22 sq mi of land at 2407.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 38.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$113,310
Median Household Income
$46,042
Per Capita Income
5.4%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$499,700
Median Home Value
$1,749
Median Rent
72.3%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
88.6%
High School+
31.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Methuen School District serves a community with a population of 53,475 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Massachusetts.
The median household income in Methuen School District is $113,310, with a per capita income of $46,042. The poverty rate is 5.4%.
Methuen School District is 56.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 38.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Methuen School District, 88.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Methuen School District is $499,700, with a median rent of $1,749. The homeownership rate is 72.3%.
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Data for Methuen School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2507740).
Methuen School District stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US school districts, at roughly 2,408 people per square mile. With 53,475 residents, Methuen School District is a school district in Massachusetts.
Households take in a median $113,310, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 5.4%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $499,700, with typical rent around $1,749.
Roughly 31.0% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Methuen School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.