Newburyport

County:: Essex County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.35
State:: Massachusetts

Newburyport is a city located in Essex County, Massachusetts. Newburyport has a 2025 population of 19,013. Newburyport is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 3.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,307 in 2020.

The average household income in Newburyport is $183,697 with a poverty rate of 5.07%. The median age in Newburyport is 47.3 years: 46.8 years for males, and 47.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Newburyport includes 92.7% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17,097	92.7%
Two or more races	1,018	5.52%
Asian	129	0.7%
Other race	123	0.67%
Black or African American	77	0.42%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Newburyport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newburyport's average per capita income is $93,936. Household income levels show a median of $144,259. The poverty rate stands at 5.07%.

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	$200,292	-
Families	$190,813	$226,711
Households	$144,259	$183,697
Non Families	$65,197	$107,065

$93,936

Average Income

$144,259

Median Household Income

5.07%

Poverty Rate