New Bedford Ma Population Demographics

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New bedford ma population demographics. The median age in new bedford is 5 lower than massachusetts. 9 576 people in new bedford consider themselves hispanic or latino. The overall median age is 37 4 years 35 7 years for males and 39 7 years for females. With a population of nearly 94 000 new bedford is a multi ethnic and multicultural city with a high proportion of foreign born residents.
New bedford city massachusetts. Thirty eight percent of residents over the age of 5 years old speak a language other than english at home. People in group quarters in new bedford in 2000. Census bureau statement on coronavirus and the 2020 census please note that due to the covid 19 pandemic all new bedford census help centers will be closed to the public until further notice.
1 291 people in nursing homes. In new bedford 6 69 of the population is black or african american. New bedford massachusetts is the 7th largest city in massachusetts based on official 2017 estimates from the us census bureau. Figure 3 compares the population change from 2010 to 2018 and we can see new bedford shows very little difference.
In new bedford 70 01 of the population is white. Full demographic report of new bedford ma population including education levels household income job market ethnic makeup and languages. 83 people in other noninstitutional group quarters. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of new bedford ma grew from 94 988 to 95 125 a 0 144 increase and its median household income grew from 38 178 to 40 626 a 6 41 increase.
79 people in homes or halfway houses for drug alcohol abuse. 216 people in local jails and other confinement facilities including police lockups 116 people in homes for the mentally ill. Quickfacts provides statistics for all states and counties and for cities and towns with a population of 5 000 or more. In 2017 new bedford ma had a population of 95 1k people with a median age of 37 5 and a median household income of 40 626.
In new bedford 1 39 of the. The population density in new bedford is 654 higher than massachusetts.