Chelsea City, Massachusetts

Chelsea City is a one of the Suffolk County, Massachusetts, located in Northeastern Region (New England) of United States. The population of the city was 35080 as per the 2000 census data. The July 2008 population estimate is 41577, It is the 39th largest in terms of population. The city extends throughout a territory of 2.48 sq mi (6.42 sq km ), of which, 2.19 square miles (5.67 sq km) of it is land and 0.29 square miles (0.75 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 56th smallest by total area among Massachusetts.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 35080 people, 11888 households, and 7614 families living in the city. The population density was 16036.8 people per square mile (6191.84/kmē), it would be the second most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. There were 12337 housing units at an average density of 5633.3 per square mile (2175.03/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.87 persons, and the average family size was 3.5 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 27.3% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 34.6% from 25 to 44, 16.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.7 males. The median age was 31.3 years, The median age of males was 30.8 years, for females the median age was 32 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 57.95% White, 7.25% Black or African American, 0.48% American Indian, 4.69% Asian, 0.09% Native Hawaiian, 6.58% from two or more races and 22.94% Other races.

Chelsea city Massachusetts Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Chelsea city Massachusetts School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Chelsea City Massachusetts GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30161, it is the 12th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $32130, it is Massachusetts's fifth poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14628, making it the fifth lowest city by per capita income in Massachusetts. The median income is $20806, Males had a median income of $22138 versus $18280 for females.

In 2000, 9727 pupils and students, of which 52.18% are male and 47.82% are female, 27.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.03% nursery or pri school, 7.19% kindergarten, 46.92% elementary school, 22% high school and 17.86% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census35080
April 2000 Estimate35080
July 2000 Estimate35295
July 2001 Estimate36101
July 2002 Estimate36776
July 2003 Estimate37641
July 2004 Estimate38368
July 2005 Estimate39058
July 2006 Estimate40557
July 2007 Estimate40094
July 2008 Estimate41577
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school285302587
Kindergarten343356699
Elementary school243121334564
High school105510852140
College or graduate school9627751737
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Chelsea city, Massachusetts$30161$32130$14628
Suffolk County, Massachusetts$39355$44361$22766
Massachusetts, United States$50502$61664$25952
United States$41994$50046$21587