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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

White56.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian38.1%
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%.

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).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

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