Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Total Population: 1,622,896
County Seat: Lowell
Median Home Value
$687,200
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$126,779
Across all households
Median Age
38.9 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
59.0%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
19.6%
65 Years and Over
16.0%
Male
49.4%
Female
50.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
87.6%
No Health Insurance
2.4%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
93.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
59.0%
Enrolled in College (18+)
10.3%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$126,779
Mean Household Income
$172,162
Per Capita Income
$67,471
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.2%
In Labor Force (19–64)
83.7%
SNAP / Food Stamps
8.6%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$687,200
Median Rent
$2,126/mo
Total Housing Units
660,814
Owner-Occupied
61.6%
Renter-Occupied
38.4%
Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Married Couple Households
50.2%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.4%
Male Householder, No Partner
16.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
25.5%
Average Household Size
2.48
Broadband Internet Access
94.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 25017.