Ipswich town, Massachusetts Population 2024

13,960

Ipswich town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ipswich town was:

  • White: 92.4%
  • Two or more races: 3.97%
  • Asian: 2.03%
  • Other race: 0.86%
  • Black or African American: 0.75%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
434.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.45% (200)
The current population of Ipswich town, Massachusetts is 13,960 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,760.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,77092.4%
Two or more races5483.97%
Asian2802.03%
Other race1190.86%
Black or African American1030.75%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ipswich town Population by Race

Ipswich town Population Pyramid 2024

Ipswich town Median Age

48

Total

48.7

Male

47.4

Female

Ipswich town Adults

There are 11,190 adults, (3,119 of whom are seniors) in Ipswich town.

Ipswich town Age Dependency

71.2

Age Dependency Ratio

38.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Ipswich town Sex Ratio

Female7,41853.68%
Male6,40246.32%

Ipswich town Population by Age

Ipswich town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,7572.3872.627.4
Married3,1943.1189.510.5
Non Family2,0411.1550.349.7
Female3302.825050
Male1922.6465.634.4

3.02

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

72.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ipswich town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1041.01%
Associates Degree7397.17%
Bachelors Degree3,37032.68%
Graduate Degree2,55924.81%
High School Graduate1,80617.51%
Less Than 9th Grade1101.07%
Some College1,62515.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ipswich town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ipswich town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,5039,3405,432
2+ Races317317302
Asian260260124
Hispanic255204146
Other Race1059345
Black54541

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 95.27%.

Ipswich town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,190$106,818$60,112
Graduate Degree$100,057$106,250$96,709
High School Graduate$43,969$48,005$43,375
Less Than 9th Grade$33,295$52,083$32,538
Overall$70,606$85,877$59,981
Some College$58,262$71,493$45,637

$70,606

Average Earnings

$85,877

Average Male

$59,981

Average Female

Ipswich town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ipswich town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ipswich town Language

93.94% of Ipswich town residents speak only English, while 6.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.37% of the population.

Ipswich town Language

Ipswich town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,5738356.64%
Hispanic4176315.11%
Other1193327.73%
Multiple54240.74%

6.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.56%

Male Poverty Rate

6.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ipswich town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ipswich town is Other, with 27.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ipswich town is Multiple, with 0.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.03%.

Ipswich town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.35%
Some College6.9%
Bachelors or Greater5.48%
Less Than 9th Grade1.87%

Ipswich town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.76%
Male Employed2.76%
Female Employed2.31%
Male Unemployed0%

Ipswich town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ipswich town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$161,920$225,237
Households$124,405$174,964
Married Families$183,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,583$80,784

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ipswich town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.7%

Male Marriage Rate

53.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Ipswich town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ipswich town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ipswich town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ipswich town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

571

Number of Veterans

532

Male Veterans

39

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam214
First Gulf War85
Second Gulf War81
Korea45
World War II22

Ipswich town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+237
65 to 74132
55 to 6469
35 to 5468
18 to 3465

Ipswich town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5074.91%
2+ Races6415.88%
Hispanic103.65%

Ipswich town Veterans by Race

Ipswich town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ipswich town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.1%

Labor Force Participation

66%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Ipswich town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ipswich town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ipswich town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.26%

Born in Ipswich town

94.92%

Native Born

5.08%

Foreign Born

1.43%

Non Citizen

3.65%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.92% of Ipswich town residents were born in the United States, with 68.26% having been born in Massachusetts. 1.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Ipswich town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,245570.4%
202814,188570.4%
202714,131570.41%
202614,074570.41%
202514,017570.41%
202413,960570.41%
202313,903570.41%
202213,846200.14%
202113,826660.48%
202013,760-322-2.29%
201914,082240.17%
201814,058600.43%
201713,9981330.96%
201613,865520.38%
201513,8131000.73%
201413,713690.51%
201313,644930.69%
201213,551960.71%
201113,4552361.79%
201013,21900%

Ipswich town Population by Year