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Marblehead, MA Demographics

A map of Marblehead's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
18,55590.8%
Hispanic
7703.8%
Multiracial
5932.9%
Asian
2701.3%
Black
1540.8%
Native American/Other
990.5%

Marblehead, Massachusetts had a population of 20,441 in 2020. It was 90.8% White, 0.8% Black, 1.3% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Marblehead, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Marblehead is the 69th 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).

Marblehead's White Population

18,555 residents of Marblehead identify as White, or 90.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Marblehead considerably larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Marblehead is ranked #55 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Marblehead is more White than neighboring Salem (68.5% White), Swampscott (85.8% White), Beverly (84.6% White), and Lynn (34.1% White). Marblehead is less White than neighboring Nahant (91% White).

Marblehead's Black Population

154 residents of Marblehead identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Marblehead slightly less than the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Marblehead is ranked #185 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Marblehead is less Black than neighboring Salem (4.1% Black), Swampscott (1.7% Black), Beverly (2.1% Black), Nahant (1.1% Black), and Lynn (10.6% Black).

Marblehead's Asian Population

270 residents of Marblehead identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Marblehead slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Marblehead is ranked #155 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Marblehead is less Asian than neighboring Salem (2.8% Asian), Swampscott (2.2% Asian), Beverly (2.2% Asian), Nahant (1.6% Asian), and Lynn (6.7% Asian).

Marblehead's Hispanic Population

770 residents of Marblehead identify as Hispanic, or 3.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Marblehead slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Marblehead is ranked #138 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Marblehead is more Hispanic than neighboring Nahant (3.1% Hispanic). Marblehead is less Hispanic than neighboring Salem (19.8% Hispanic), Swampscott (6.6% Hispanic), Beverly (6.3% Hispanic), and Lynn (44% Hispanic).

Marblehead's Native American/Other Population

99 residents of Marblehead identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Marblehead roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Marblehead is ranked #197 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Marblehead is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nahant (0.4% Native American/Other). Marblehead is less Native American/Other than neighboring Salem (0.9% Native American/Other), Swampscott (0.8% Native American/Other), Beverly (0.8% Native American/Other), and Lynn (1.2% Native American/Other).

Marblehead's Multiracial Population

593 residents of Marblehead identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Marblehead roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Marblehead is ranked #207 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Marblehead is more Multiracial than neighboring Nahant (2.8% Multiracial). Marblehead is less Multiracial than neighboring Salem (3.9% Multiracial), Swampscott (3% Multiracial), Beverly (4% Multiracial), and Lynn (3.3% Multiracial).

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