Overview
42,448
Total Population
40.4
Median age
53.12%
Female population %
88.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
52.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,51
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Beverly's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Beverly is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Beverly's population under 18 was 18.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Beverly's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Beverly, 16.27% were under the age of 15, 21.89% aged 15 to 29, 43.53% aged 30 to 64, 15.09% aged 65 to 84, and 3.22% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,652 more females than males in Beverly:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.12% females and 46.88% males in Beverly, MA.
- The Beverly, MA gender ratio is 88.2:100 i.e. 88.2 men to 100 women (0.882).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 1,559.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,368.
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Race / Ethnicity
Beverly's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Beverly population: 89.44% are White, 2.66% are Black or African American, 0.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.70% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.98% are some other race and 3.97% are multiracial.
- Beverly's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,51 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 39,938 (94.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Beverly is White with a population of 37,967 (89.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Beverly's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 42,596 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Beverly's population decreased by 130 (0.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Beverly's population increased by 2,867 (7.22%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Beverly's population was lowest in year 2007 at 39,438.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)