Lowell, Massachusetts

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Lowell, MA is located at 42.64 N latitude, 71.31 W longitude. The city has 13.8 square miles of land area and 0.8 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Lowell

Total (Year 2000): 105,167

Male: 51,807

 49%
Female: 53,360
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 31.4

Population 18+: 76,826

Males: 37,236
 48%
Females: 39,590
 52%
 Population 65+: 11,313

Males: 4,189
 37%
Females: 7,124
63%
Under 5: 7,696
 7%
5 to 9: 8,261
 8%
10 to 14: 7,945
 8%
15 to 19: 8,111
 8%
20 to 24: 8,892
 8%
25 to 34: 18,025
 17%
35 to 44: 16,137
15%
 45 to 54: 11,588
 11%
55 to 59: 4,026
 4%
60 to 64: 3,173
 3%
65 to 74: 5,683
 5%
75 to 84: 4,173
 4%
Over 85: 1,457
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 72,145
 69%
Asian: 17,371
 17%
Hispanic: 14,734
 14%
Other: 6,813
 6%
Black: 4,423
 4%
Native American: 256
0%
Pacific Islander: 38
0%
 In State: 65,411
 62%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 16,245
 15%
Other State: 11,083
 11%
Foreign, Naturalized: 7,022
 7%
Outside of US: 5,406
 5%
 US-Born: 76,494
 73%
Foreign Born: 23,267
 22%
Lowell Economy

Per Capita Income: $17,557

Male Average Income: $33,554
Female Average Income: $27,399

Household Mean Earnings: $50,626
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,491
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,600
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $4,688
Household Mean Retirement Income: $14,020

Mean Travel Time To Work: 24.3 minutes

Families In Poverty: 3,299 (14%)
Individuals In Poverty: 17,066 (16%)

For Population Over 16 in Lowell

Employed: 47,735
 60%
Unemployed: 3,349
 4%

In Labor Force: 51,142
 64%
In The Armed Forces: 58
0%
 Households

Total Households: 37,992
Median Household Income: $39,192

< $10,000: 4,858

 13%
$10,000 to $14,999: 2,733
 7%
$15,000 to $24,999: 4,572
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 4,900
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 6,519
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 7,743
 20%
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,587
 9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,259
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 512
 1%
$200,000+: 309
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 24,247
Median Family Income: $45,901

< $10,000: 2,079

 9%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,256
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,708
 11%
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,972
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,265
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 5,673
23%
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,812
12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,840
 8%
$150,000 to $199,999: 425
 2%
$200,000+: 217
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 81,207

Never Married: 30,027

 37%
Currently Married: 35,325
 43%
Separated: 2,538
 3%
Widowed: 5,743
 7%
Divorced: 7,574
 9%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 64,421

Less Than 9th Grade: 8,337

 13%
9th to 12th Grade: 10,204
 16%
High School Graduate: 20,674
 32%
Some College: 10,133
 16%
Associate Degree: 3,398
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 7,386
 11%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 4,289
 7%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 30,686

Nursery / Preschool: 1,880
 6%
Kindergarden: 1,325
 4%
Elementary School (1-8): 13,556
 44%
High School (9-12): 6,071
 20%
College / Grad. School: 7,854
 26%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 97,516

Same House: 48,748
 50%
Different House: 42,009
 43%
Same County: 30,746
  73%
Different County: 11,263
  27%
Same State: 4,396
  39%
Different State: 6,867
  61%
Different Country: 6,759
  98%
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