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Nahant

County:
Essex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.076
State:
Massachusetts

Nahant is a CDP located in Essex County, Massachusetts. Nahant has a 2026 population of 3,309. Nahant is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Nahant is $112,762 with a poverty rate of 8.9%. The median age in Nahant is 60.7 years: 53.9 years for males, and 63.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.7 males.

3.3K
Total Population
3,076
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.18%
Growth

Nahant Population

Nahant Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,309-6-0.18%
20253,315-7-0.21%

Median Age

Overall: 60.7 years
Female: 63.2 years
Male: 53.9 years

Nahant Adults

There are 2,958 adults, (1,203 of whom are seniors) in Nahant.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,771 (53.3%)
Male: 1,554 (46.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Nahant includes 90.41% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,00690.41%
Two or more races1825.47%
Black or African American641.92%
Asian631.89%
Other race100.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races310.93%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,00690.41%
Two or more races1514.54%
Black or African American641.92%
Asian631.89%
Other race100.3%

Nahant Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Nahant 's average per capita income is $86,923. Household income levels show a median of $112,762. The poverty rate stands at 8.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$189,688-
Families$161,250$273,724
Households$112,762$204,522
Non Families$85,694$105,842

$86,923

Average Income

$112,762

Median Household Income

8.9%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)