Tewksbury town, Massachusetts Population 2024

31,488

Tewksbury town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tewksbury town was:

  • White: 88.66%
  • Two or more races: 4.17%
  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.51%
  • Other race: 0.71%
  • Native American: 0.06%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
20.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,519.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.72% (225)
The current population of Tewksbury town, Massachusetts is 31,488 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 31,263.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27,63288.66%
Two or more races1,3004.17%
Asian1,2153.9%
Black or African American7812.51%
Other race2210.71%
Native American190.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Tewksbury town Population by Race

Tewksbury town Population Pyramid 2024

Tewksbury town Median Age

47

Total

45.5

Male

48.3

Female

Tewksbury town Adults

There are 25,760 adults, (6,261 of whom are seniors) in Tewksbury town.

Tewksbury town Age Dependency

59.8

Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Tewksbury town Sex Ratio

Female16,33852.42%
Male14,83047.58%

Tewksbury town Population by Age

Tewksbury town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,9332.558515
Married6,9113.1995.94.1
Non Family3,6851.186337
Female9273.1489.110.9
Male4102.7688.311.7

3.1

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

85.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tewksbury town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0184.32%
Associates Degree1,8938.02%
Bachelors Degree6,12425.96%
Graduate Degree3,39214.38%
High School Graduate6,82028.91%
Less Than 9th Grade6432.73%
Some College3,70215.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tewksbury town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tewksbury town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20,87219,4488,186
Asian943856700
2+ Races897767125
Hispanic722580116
Black469465334
Other Race177169136
Native American19190

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 76.84%.

Tewksbury town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$92,031$97,408$81,429
Graduate Degree$111,770$131,925$100,549
High School Graduate$52,847$59,497$42,474
Less Than 9th Grade$44,213$77,083$24,093
Overall$73,129$82,252$62,553
Some College$59,824$73,497$57,179

$73,129

Average Earnings

$82,252

Average Male

$62,553

Average Female

Tewksbury town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tewksbury town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tewksbury town Language

86.6% of Tewksbury town residents speak only English, while 13.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.21% of the population.

Tewksbury town Language

Tewksbury town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White26,7868073.01%
Black757385.02%
Hispanic1,286352.72%
Asian1,215252.06%
Other216209.26%
Native1919100%

3%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.66%

Male Poverty Rate

3.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tewksbury town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tewksbury town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tewksbury town is Asian, with 2.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.67%.

Tewksbury town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade6.45%
High School5.48%
Some College3.9%
Bachelors or Greater1.02%

Tewksbury town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed9.09%
Male Unemployed5.99%
Female Employed0.9%
Male Employed0.77%

Tewksbury town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tewksbury town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$146,521$169,706
Households$125,966$143,561
Married Families$155,503$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,485$78,133

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tewksbury town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.2%

Male Marriage Rate

52.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Tewksbury town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tewksbury town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Tewksbury town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tewksbury town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,579

Number of Veterans

1,514

Male Veterans

65

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam642
Second Gulf War246
Korea128
First Gulf War119
World War II22

Tewksbury town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+556
65 to 74336
55 to 64331
35 to 54217
18 to 34139

Tewksbury town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4426.27%
Asian676.55%
2+ Races444.36%
Other Race2614.44%
Hispanic232.97%

Tewksbury town Veterans by Race

Tewksbury town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tewksbury town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.1%

Labor Force Participation

65.4%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Tewksbury town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tewksbury town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tewksbury town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.07%

Born in Tewksbury town

89.72%

Native Born

10.28%

Foreign Born

3.36%

Non Citizen

6.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.72% of Tewksbury town residents were born in the United States, with 77.07% having been born in Massachusetts. 3.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Tewksbury town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202932,7132450.75%
202832,4682450.76%
202732,2232450.77%
202631,9782450.77%
202531,7332450.78%
202431,4882450.78%
202331,2432450.79%
202230,998-27-0.09%
202131,025-238-0.76%
202031,263780.25%
201931,185-88-0.28%
201831,273-18-0.06%
201731,2912890.93%
201631,0021650.54%
201530,8374681.54%
201430,3692350.78%
201330,1341400.47%
201229,9944931.67%
201129,5013031.04%
201029,19800%

Tewksbury town Population by Year