Gloucester City, Massachusetts
As of the census of 2000, there were 30273 residents, 12592 households, and 7896 families in the city. The population density was 1166 people per square mile (450.2/kmē), it is the 144th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. There were 13958 housing units at an average density of 537.7 per square mile (207.61/kmē). The average household size was 2.38 people, and the average family size was 3 people. In the Gloucester City, 22% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.5% were 18 to 24, 29.9% were 25 to 44, 26.1% were 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males. The median age was 40.2 years, the median age of male residents at 39.1 and the median age of female residents at 41.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 96.99% White, 0.61% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 0.72% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 1.03% from two or more races and 0.5% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $47722, making it the 122nd wealthiest city by median household income among the Massachusetts. The median income for a family in the city was $58459, it would be the 121st highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The per capita income for the city was $25595, it would be the 93rd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The median income of city was $28950, Males have a median income of $35640 versus $23434 for females.
In 2000, 6884 pupils and students, of which 51.35% are male and 48.65% are female, 22.74% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.59% nursery or pri school, 6.84% kindergarten, 41.56% elementary school, 24.29% high school and 18.72% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 30273 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 30273 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 30344 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 30523 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 30567 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 30518 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 30365 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 30217 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 30181 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 30089 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 30243 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 301 | 290 | 591 |
| Kindergarten | 242 | 229 | 471 |
| Elementary school | 1515 | 1346 | 2861 |
| High school | 878 | 794 | 1672 |
| College or graduate school | 599 | 690 | 1289 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester city, Massachusetts | $47722 | $58459 | $25595 |
| Essex County, Massachusetts | $51576 | $63746 | $26358 |
| Massachusetts, United States | $50502 | $61664 | $25952 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |