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Danvers, MA Demographics

A map of Danvers's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
24,51687.3%
Hispanic
1,2454.4%
Multiracial
9513.4%
Asian
6502.3%
Black
5251.9%
Native American/Other
2000.7%

Danvers, Massachusetts had a population of 28,087 in 2020. It was 87.3% White, 1.9% Black, 2.3% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Danvers, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Danvers is the 58th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Danvers's White Population

24,516 residents of Danvers identify as White, or 87.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Danvers larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Danvers is ranked #94 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Danvers is more White than neighboring Peabody (77.3% White), Lynnfield (86.5% White), Lynn (34.1% White), and Boxford (87% White). Danvers is less White than neighboring Topsfield (88.4% White).

Danvers's Black Population

525 residents of Danvers identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Danvers roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Danvers is ranked #113 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Danvers is more Black than neighboring Topsfield (0.6% Black), Lynnfield (0.8% Black), and Boxford (0.6% Black). Danvers is less Black than neighboring Peabody (3.3% Black), and Lynn (10.6% Black).

Danvers's Asian Population

650 residents of Danvers identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Danvers roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Danvers is ranked #97 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Danvers is more Asian than neighboring Topsfield (1.5% Asian). Danvers is less Asian than neighboring Peabody (2.4% Asian), Lynnfield (5.8% Asian), Lynn (6.7% Asian), and Boxford (2.5% Asian).

Danvers's Hispanic Population

1,245 residents of Danvers identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Danvers slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Danvers is ranked #116 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Danvers is more Hispanic than neighboring Lynnfield (3.1% Hispanic), and Boxford (3.9% Hispanic). Danvers is less Hispanic than neighboring Peabody (9.9% Hispanic), Topsfield (6.1% Hispanic), and Lynn (44% Hispanic).

Danvers's Native American/Other Population

200 residents of Danvers identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Danvers roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Danvers is ranked #147 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Danvers is more Native American/Other than neighboring Topsfield (0.5% Native American/Other), and Lynnfield (0.6% Native American/Other). Danvers is less Native American/Other than neighboring Peabody (2% Native American/Other), Lynn (1.2% Native American/Other), and Boxford (0.8% Native American/Other).

Danvers's Multiracial Population

951 residents of Danvers identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Danvers roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Danvers is ranked #176 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Danvers is more Multiracial than neighboring Topsfield (2.8% Multiracial), Lynnfield (3.2% Multiracial), and Lynn (3.3% Multiracial). Danvers is less Multiracial than neighboring Peabody (5% Multiracial), and Boxford (5.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.