Name | Essex County |
State | Massachusetts |
FIPS Code | 25009 |
County Seat | Lawrence |
Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
Population (2022) | 744,961 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 8.97% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 89.88% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 50% |
Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+14 |
Unemployment Rate (November 2024) | 3.8% |
Area Code(s) | 351 / 978 / 339 / 781 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 89.88% |
African American | 5.44% |
Hispanic | 0.26% |
Asian | 4.36% |
Native American | 0.03% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.03% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 49.75% |
African American | 3.9% |
Hispanic | 39.43% |
Asian | 3.97% |
Native American | 0.16% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.06% |