Everett

Population & Demographics

Everett, MA

Everett is home to 50,045 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 21,013 resident workers commute each day.

MassachusettsCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
50,045
people
Population

50,045 residents

Median age 35.2 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Everett population & demographics

Who lives in Everett — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
50,045
Median age
35.2yrs
Median household income
$85,218
Median home value
$610,000
Median gross rent
$2,076/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
24.9%
Poverty rate
14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Everett

How Everett breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White34.4%
Hispanic or Latino32.5%
Two or more races10.8%
Black9.4%
Asian8.2%
Some other race4.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%

Race across Everett

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Everett.

Everett at a glance
Employed Residents
21,013
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
6.3mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
7.4%
Share working within the area
Work from home
10.5%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Boston
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Everett proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Everett commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

30 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Everett

21,013 commutes, one dot at a time

Everett

Where 21,013 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Everett, by worker count.

1Boston6.3 mi6,591
2Cambridge4.0 mi1,565
3Everett0.0 mi1,546
4Somerville2.9 mi771
5Malden1.4 mi635
6Chelsea1.3 mi582
7Medford2.9 mi515
8Woburn7.3 mi476

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Everett.

1Boston6.3 mi1,619
2Everett0.0 mi1,546
3Malden1.4 mi836
4Revere2.5 mi600
5Chelsea1.3 mi534
6Lynn6.6 mi533
7Medford2.9 mi364
8Somerville2.9 mi331

Top industries

The sectors that employ Everett’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
AFAccommodation and Food Services31.7%
RTRetail Trade14.3%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance10.0%
FIFinance and Insurance7.9%
COConstruction6.6%
WSWholesale Trade5.7%
PAPublic Administration4.8%
TRTransportation and Warehousing4.0%
MFManufacturing3.7%
Connectivity

Internet options for Everett

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

3 providers · 1 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps
8 Gbps
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