Ipswich town, Massachusetts Population 2024

13,960

Ipswich town is located in Essex County Massachusetts. Ipswich town has a 2024 population of 13,960. Ipswich town is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 1.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,760 in 2020.

The average household income in Ipswich town is $180,752 with a poverty rate of 6.6%. The median age in Ipswich town is 47.9 years: 49 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

Ipswich town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ipswich town was:

  • White: 93.33%
  • Two or more races: 3.27%
  • Asian: 2.02%
  • Black or African American: 0.99%
  • Other race: 0.39%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
434.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.45% (200)
The current population of Ipswich town, Massachusetts is 13,960 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,760.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,87193.33%
Two or more races4513.27%
Asian2782.02%
Black or African American1370.99%
Other race540.39%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ipswich town Population by Race

Ipswich town Population Pyramid 2024

Ipswich town Median Age

47.9

Total

49

Male

47.5

Female

Ipswich town Adults

There are 11,241 adults, (2,924 of whom are seniors) in Ipswich town.

Ipswich town Age Dependency

65.8

Age Dependency Ratio

35.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Ipswich town Sex Ratio

Female7,15151.85%
Male6,64048.15%

Ipswich town Population by Age

Ipswich town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,6102.4472.227.8
Married3,1223.1989.710.3
Non Family1,9711.1550.349.7
Female3232.851.748.3
Male1942.7447.952.1

3.08

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

72.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ipswich town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1371.34%
Associates Degree8268.09%
Bachelors Degree3,24331.76%
Graduate Degree2,43223.82%
High School Graduate1,90618.67%
Less Than 9th Grade940.92%
Some College1,57215.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ipswich town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ipswich town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,4599,2825,199
2+ Races288288271
Asian262262111
Hispanic179125111
Black777738
Other Race362421

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 94.1%.

Ipswich town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,149$97,461$57,910
Graduate Degree$99,732$104,861$95,179
High School Graduate$44,795$53,125$40,085
Less Than 9th Grade$30,685$53,438$30,323
Overall$69,337$84,520$58,149
Some College$58,494$69,814$44,714

$69,337

Average Earnings

$84,520

Average Male

$58,149

Average Female

Ipswich town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ipswich town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ipswich town Language

93.92% of Ipswich town residents speak only English, while 6.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.49% of the population.

Ipswich town Language

Ipswich town Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,6178636.84%
Hispanic3323711.14%
Multiple44051.14%
Other5435.56%
Black13710.73%

6.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.34%

Male Poverty Rate

6.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ipswich town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ipswich town is Hispanic, with 11.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ipswich town is Black, with 0.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.02%.

Ipswich town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School11.12%
Some College8.59%
Less Than 9th Grade7.79%
Bachelors or Greater5.88%

Ipswich town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.91%
Male Employed3.15%
Female Employed2.07%
Male Unemployed0%

Ipswich town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ipswich town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$156,303$233,719
Households$123,266$180,752
Married Families$171,818$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,481$80,142

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ipswich town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.2%

Male Marriage Rate

53.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Ipswich town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ipswich town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ipswich town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ipswich town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

613

Number of Veterans

579

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam206
First Gulf War82
Korea80
Second Gulf War75
World War II44

Ipswich town Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+248
65 to 74149
55 to 64101
35 to 5460
18 to 3455

Ipswich town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5575.31%
2+ Races5615.95%
Hispanic126.74%

Ipswich town Veterans by Race

Ipswich town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ipswich town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.9%

Labor Force Participation

65%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Ipswich town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ipswich town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ipswich town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.24%

Born in Ipswich town

94.47%

Native Born

5.53%

Foreign Born

1.99%

Non Citizen

3.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.47% of Ipswich town residents were born in the United States, with 69.24% having been born in Massachusetts. 1.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Ipswich town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202914,245570.4%
202814,188570.4%
202714,131570.41%
202614,074570.41%
202514,017570.41%
202413,960570.41%
202313,903570.41%
202213,846200.14%
202113,826660.48%
202013,760-322-2.29%
201914,082240.17%
201814,058600.43%
201713,9981330.96%
201613,865520.38%
201513,8131000.73%
201413,713690.51%
201313,644930.69%
201213,551960.71%
201113,4552361.79%
201013,21900%

Ipswich town Population by Year