Methuen City, Massachusetts


Methuen City is a one of the Essex County, Massachusetts, located in Northeastern Region (New England) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 43789. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 44055, It is Massachusetts's 27th largest by population . The city extends throughout a territory of 23.08 square miles (59.78 square kilometre ), of which, 22.4 square miles (58.02 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.68 square miles (1.76 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the 22nd largest by size in Massachusetts.

As of the census of 2000, there were 43789 people in the city, organized into 16532 households, and 11541 families living in the city. The population density was 1954.7 people per square mile (754.71/kmē), it is the 82nd most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. There were 16885 housing units at an average density of 753.8 per square mile (291.04/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.62 persons, and the average family size was 3.17 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 31% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87 males. The median age of the city's population was 37.5 years, The median age of males was 35.9 years, for females the median age was 39 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 39126 White, 591 Black or African American, 97 American Indian, 1040 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, 799 from two or more races and 2131 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $49627, it would be the 111th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The median income for a family in the city was $59831, it is the 110th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $22305, making it the 150th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Massachusetts. The median income of city was $30258, The median income for males was $36186, compared to $24630 for females.

In 2000, 11548 pupils and students, of which 51.22% are male and 48.78% are female, 26.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6% nursery or pri school, 6.61% kindergarten, 45.05% elementary school, 20.78% high school and 21.56% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census43789
April 2000 Estimate43789
July 2000 Estimate43934
July 2001 Estimate44366
July 2002 Estimate44521
July 2003 Estimate44465
July 2004 Estimate44151
July 2005 Estimate43882
July 2006 Estimate43761
July 2007 Estimate43765
July 2008 Estimate44055
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school307386693
Kindergarten457306763
Elementary school265525475202
High school131410862400
College or graduate school118213082490
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Methuen city, Massachusetts$49627$59831$22305
Essex County, Massachusetts$51576$63746$26358
Massachusetts, United States$50502$61664$25952
United States$41994$50046$21587