Massachusetts
Essex Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.
| Metric | Essex County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White | 69.5% | 66.3% | 58% |
| Hispanic | 21.4% | 14.5% | — |
| Black or African American | 4.3% | 7.9% | — |
| East Asian | 2% | 3.3% | — |
| Indian | 1.4% | 2.2% | — |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.2% | — |
Incomes and housing costs in Essex County next to Massachusetts and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.
| Metric | Essex County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price level (US = 100) | — | 105.8 (+5.8%) | 100.0 (+0.0%) |
| Housing price level (US = 100) | — | 128.1 (+28.1%) | 100.0 (+0.0%) |
| Median household income | $101,883 | $103,960 | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $619,100 | $562,100 | $332,700 |
| Home price to income | 6.1× | 5.4× | 4.1× |
| Median gross rent | $1,756/mo | $1,762/mo | $1,413/mo |
| Rent to income | 20.7% | 20.3% | 21.0% |