CDP in Essex County, Massachusetts · 4.4 sq mi · 4,671 people per sq mi
About 20,000 people live in Marblehead. The typical household earns $182,132, and the median resident is 49.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 20,530 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.38%
Men 48.5 · Women 49.7
2011–2026
20,455
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
20,455
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 20,455 | +40 | 0.20% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20,415 | +81 | 0.20% |
| 2023 | 20,334 | -16 | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 20,350 | -47 | 0.23% |
| 2021 | 20,397 | -133 | 0.65% |
| 2020 | 20,530 | +30 | 0.15% |
| 2019 | 20,500 | +12 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 20,488 | +95 | 0.47% |
| 2017 | 20,393 | +30 | 0.15% |
| 2016 | 20,363 | +93 | 0.46% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 204 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 23 residents
63% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 63% | 68% | 59% |
| Never married | 24% | 24% | 24% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6% | 9% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau