Lowell Population and Demographics

Lowell Massachusetts Population and Demographics Resources

Lowell City, Massachusetts Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Lowell Population: 105167 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 51807 49.26% Female 53360 50.74%       Under 5 years 7696 7.32% 5 to 9 years 8261 7.86% 10 to 14 years 7945 7.55% 15 to 19 years 8111 7.71% 20 to 24 years 8892 8.46% 25 to 34 years 18025 17.14% 35 to 44 years 16137 15.34% 45 to 54 years 11588 11.02% 55 to 59 years 4026 3.83% 60 to 64 years 3173 3.02% 65 to 74 years 5683 5.4% 75 to 84 years 4173 3.97% 85 years and over 1457 1.39%       Median age (years) 31.4       18 years and over 76826 73.05% Male 37236 35.41% Female 39590 37.64% 21 years and over 71273 67.77% 62 years and over 13116 12.47% 65 years and over 11313 10.76% Male 4189 3.98% Female 7124 6.77%       Race     One race 101046 96.08% White 72145 68.6% Black or African American 4423 4.21% American Indian and Alaska Native 256 0.24% Asian 17371 16.52% Asian indian 2424 2.3% Chinese 661 0.63% Filipino 106 0.1% Japanese 48 0.05% Korean 147 0.14% Vietnamese 1598 1.52% Other Asian 12387 11.78% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 38 0.04% Native Hawaiian 5 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 8 0.01% Samoan 4 0% Other Pacific Islander 21 0.02% Some other race 6813 6.48% Two or more races 4121 3.92%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 105167 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 14734 14.01% Mexican 282 0.27% Puerto Rican 9604 9.13% Cuban 121 0.12% Other Hispanic or Latino 4727 4.49% Not Hispanic or Latino 90433 85.99% White alone 65760 62.53%       Relationship     Total Population 105167 100.00% In households 101326 96.35% Householder 37887 36.03% Spouse 15202 14.46% Child 33515 31.87% Own child under 18 years 25093 23.86% Other relatives 7533 7.16% Under 18 years 2518 2.39% Nonrelatives 7189 6.84% Unmarried partner 2883 2.74% In group quarters 3841 3.65% Institutionalized population 1120 1.06% Non-Institutionalized population 2721 2.59%       Households by Type     Total Households 37887 100.0 % Family households (families) 23982 63.3% With own children under 18 years 12894 34.03% Married-couple family 15202 40.12% With own children under 18 years 7627 20.13% Female householder, no husband present 6602 17.43% With own children under 18 years 4210 11.11% Non Family households 13905 36.7% Householder living alone 10969 28.95% Householder 65 years and over 3522 9.3%       Households with individuals under 18 years 14166 37.39% Households with individuals 65 years and over 8005 21.13%       Average Household size 2.67 Average family size 3.35       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 39468 100.00% Occupied housing units 37887 95.99% Vacant housing units 1581 4.01% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 87 0.22% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.2 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.1       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 37887 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 16309 43.05% Renter-occupied housing units. 21578 56.95%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.87 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.53

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.