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Peabody School District

Peabody School District is a unified school district in Massachusetts with a community population of 54,695. The median household income is $96,657 and the median age is 45.3.

54,695

Population

3369

People / sq mi

$96,657

Median Income

45.3

Median Age

Peabody School District covers 16 sq mi of land at 3368.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White75.3%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian53.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$96,657

Median Household Income

$51,060

Per Capita Income

5.8%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$596,200

Median Home Value

$1,950

Median Rent

65.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

90.3%

High School+

35.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Peabody School District serves a community with a population of 54,695 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Massachusetts.

The median household income in Peabody School District is $96,657, with a per capita income of $51,060. The poverty rate is 5.8%.

Peabody School District is 75.3% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 53.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Peabody School District, 90.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Peabody School District is $596,200, with a median rent of $1,950. The homeownership rate is 65.6%.

Data for Peabody School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2509360).

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.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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