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As of 2005-2009, the total population of Weymouth is 53,602, which is 0.71% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.85% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The most prevalent race in Weymouth is white, which represent 91.72% of the total population. The average Weymouth education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2005-2009: 53,602. see rank

Population Growth Since 2000, see rank

Weymouth, MA
-0.71%
Massachusetts
4.85%
U.S.
11.61%

Population by Races

White:49,163 (91.72%, see rank)
Black:1,705 (3.18%, see rank)
Hispanic:850 (1.59%, see rank)
Asian:1,835 (3.42%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):39 (0.07%, see rank)
One Race, Other:445 (0.83%, see rank)
Two or More Races:415 (0.77%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:526 (28.66%, see rank)
Chinese:339 (18.47%, see rank)
Filipino:113 (6.16%, see rank)
Japanese:51 (2.78%, see rank)
Korean:12 (0.65%, see rank)
Vietnamese:640 (34.88%, see rank)
Asian, Other:154 (8.39%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

49,953 (93.19%) out of the total population of 53,602 reported first ancestry.

 Weymouth, MA% of the Total PopulationMassachusettsU.S.
Arab5811.08%, see rank0.97%0.50%
Czech120.02%, see rank0.22%0.54%
Danish1660.31%, see rank0.26%0.49%
Dutch3820.71%, see rank0.74%1.68%
English7,76214.48%, see rank11.92%9.29%
French3,9327.34%, see rank12.90%3.90%
German2,9615.52%, see rank6.77%16.89%
Greek5310.99%, see rank1.34%0.45%
Hungarian610.11%, see rank0.33%0.52%
Irish23,26343.40%, see rank23.68%12.01%
Italian10,63219.84%, see rank14.12%5.91%
Norwegian2710.51%, see rank0.53%1.55%
Polish1,6042.99%, see rank5.30%3.32%
Portuguese7871.47%, see rank4.92%0.48%
Russian3730.70%, see rank1.85%1.04%
Scotch-Irish1,7853.33%, see rank1.95%1.77%
Scottish2,5704.79%, see rank2.74%1.97%
Subsaharan African6161.15%, see rank1.56%0.88%
Swedish1,4392.68%, see rank1.96%1.45%
Swiss960.18%, see rank0.19%0.34%
Ukrainian490.09%, see rank0.37%0.32%
American2,0503.82%, see rank3.42%6.43%
Welsh1290.24%, see rank0.43%0.65%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 25,732 (48.01%, see rank)
Females: 27,870 (51.99%, see rank)

Weymouth, MA
Male: 48.01%
Female: 51.99%
Massachusetts
Male: 48.52%
Female: 51.48%
U.S.
Male: 49.27%
Female: 50.73%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Weymouth, MA
41.30 years old
Massachusetts
38.50 years old
U.S.
36.50 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Weymouth, MA
39.00 years old
Massachusetts
37.20 years old
U.S.
35.20 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Weymouth, MA
43.20 years old
Massachusetts
39.80 years old
U.S.
37.90 years old

 Weymouth, MA% of the Total PopulationMassachusettsU.S.
Under 5 years3,0345.66%, see rank5.92%6.92%
5 to 9 years3,0875.76%, see rank5.97%6.59%
10 to 14 years2,8015.23%, see rank6.33%6.83%
15 to 19 years3,5296.58%, see rank7.18%7.15%
20 to 24 years2,7025.04%, see rank6.78%7.02%
25 to 34 years6,83712.76%, see rank12.90%13.42%
35 to 44 years8,01614.95%, see rank14.99%14.18%
45 to 54 years8,85216.51%, see rank15.32%14.48%
55 to 64 years6,51712.16%, see rank11.27%10.81%
65 to 74 years3,8487.18%, see rank6.53%6.50%
75 to 84 3,3386.23%, see rank4.72%4.40%
85 years and over1,0411.94%, see rank2.11%1.71%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Weymouth, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population38,449, 100%4,416,135197,440,772
Less Than High School2,616, 6.80%, see rank11.65%15.42%
High School Graduate12,826, 33.36%, see rank27.17%29.31%
Some College or Associate Degree11,318, 29.44%, see rank23.40%27.74%
Bachelor Degree8,046, 20.93%, see rank21.69%17.42%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree3,643, 9.47%, see rank16.09%10.12%
USA.com Education Index#13.82, see rank14.0013.34
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Weymouth, MA MassachusettsU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,51955.89%44.11%61.11%38.89%68.32%31.68%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)4,66685.21%, see rank14.79%, see rank89.01%10.99%88.96%11.04%
High School (Grades 9-12)3,12774.99%, see rank25.01%, see rank86.39%13.61%90.33%9.67%
College2,00951.52%, see rank48.48%, see rank50.72%49.28%76.92%23.08%
Graduate School54726.33%, see rank73.67%, see rank29.64%70.36%58.97%41.03%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Weymouth, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Households22,476, 100%2,465,654112,611,029
Average Household Size2.36, see rank2.542.60
1 Person Households7,286, 32.42%, see rank29.12%27.32%
2 or More Person Households15,190, 67.58%, see rank70.88%72.68%
Family Households (Families)13,961, 62.12%, see rank63.86%66.67%
Average Family Size3.08, see rank3.243.27
Married-Couple Family10,714, 47.67%, see rank47.97%49.71%
Nonfamily Households8,515, 37.88%, see rank36.14%33.33%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Weymouth, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
15 Years and Over Total44,680see rank5,324,962240,146,935
Males, 15 Years and Over21,166100%, see rank2,553,193117,166,601
Never Married7,15333.79%, see rank37.73%34.13%
Married11,63154.95%, see rank51.99%54.15%
Widowed6833.23%, see rank2.64%2.53%
Divorced1,6998.03%, see rank7.64%9.19%
Females, 15 Years and Over23,514100%, see rank2,771,769122,980,334
Never Married6,68728.44%, see rank32.05%27.67%
Married11,57849.24%, see rank47.70%50.88%
Widowed2,60711.09%, see rank9.84%9.85%
Divorced2,64211.24%, see rank10.41%11.60%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Weymouth, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
Native48,90291.23%, see rank85.87%87.61%
Born in the State of Residence43,38680.94%, see rank63.83%58.98%
Born in Different State4,9049.15%, see rank19.73%27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		6121.14%, see rank2.31%1.29%
Foreign Born4,7008.77%, see rank14.13%12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2,3284.34%, see rank6.70%5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2,3724.43%, see rank7.44%7.11%
Born In Europe1,0571.97%, see rank3.71%1.64%
Born In Asia1,4802.76%, see rank3.84%3.34%
Born In Africa7111.33%, see rank1.08%0.46%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.05%0.07%
Born In Latin America1,3042.43%, see rank4.93%6.60%
Born In Northern America1480.28%, see rank0.52%0.28%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Weymouth, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
English19,78288.01%, see rank77.66%80.35%
Spanish4141.84%, see rank7.24%11.21%
Other Indo-European Languages1,5566.92%, see rank10.81%4.62%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages4151.85%, see rank3.20%2.95%
Other3091.37%, see rank1.09%0.87%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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