U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Lowell, MA

Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Latitude: 42.639515     Longitude: -71.314588
Population 103,111 (2005)
Elevation of Lowell, Massachusetts: 102 feet
LOWELL is located in MIDDLESEX county, Massachusetts at latitude 42.639515 and longitude -71.314588 with an elevation of 102 feet. The population of LOWELL is 103,111 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of -1.95% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of LOWELL is 01852.

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Population 2005: 103,111
Population 2004: 103,518
Population 2003: 103,994
Population 2002: 104,469
Population 2001: 105,092
Population 2000: 105,167 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 103,439 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: -1.95%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 1.67%

Population (2005 Estimate): 96,876
Male: 48,377 (49.94%)
Female: 48,499 (50.06%)

Median age: 34.60 years

Races, 2005 Data (% change from 2000):
White: 57.61% (-4.92%)
Asian: 21.27% (+4.75%)
Hispanic or Latino: 15.95% (+1.94%)
Other race: 7.69% (+1.21%)
Black or African American: 4.55% (+0.34%)
Two or more races: 0.70% (-3.22%)
American Indian: 0.05% (-0.19%)

Housing Units: 39,468 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 13.7733 square miles
Water Area: 0.7622 square miles

Most populous zip code: 01852



All zip codes:
01850, 01851, 01852, 01853, 01854
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Lowell

Dracut, MA 2.6mi N
Chelmsford, MA 3.7mi SSW
North Chelmsford, MA 4mi W
North Billerica, MA 4.7mi SSE
Tewksbury, MA 5.4mi ESE
Tyngsboro, MA 5.7mi WNW
Pelham, NH 6.6mi N
Westford, MA 7.1mi WSW
Billerica, MA 7.1mi SSE
Carlisle, MA 7.9mi SSW


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 6,230 (6.43%)
5 to 9 years: 6,683 (6.90%)
10 to 14 years: 8,597 (8.87%)
15 to 19 years: 6,187 (6.39%)
20 to 24 years: 5,366 (5.54%)
25 to 34 years: 15,934 (16.45%)
35 to 44 years: 16,102 (16.62%)
45 to 54 years: 12,267 (12.66%)
55 to 59 years: 4,813 (4.97%)
60 to 64 years: 4,514 (4.66%)
65 to 74 years: 5,113 (5.28%)
75 to 84 years: 3,659 (3.78%)
85 years and over: 1,411 (1.46%)

Median age: 34.60 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 70,531 (72.81%)
21 years and over: 68,228 (70.43%)
62 years and over: 12,982 (13.40%)
65 years and over: 10,183 (10.51%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 70,531 (72.81%)
Male: 34,986 (49.60% of this group)
Female: 35,545 (50.40% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 10,183 (10.51%)
Male: 3,978 (39.07% of this group)
Female: 6,205 (60.93% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 96,194 (99.30%)
Two or more Races: 682 (0.70%)
White: 55,814 (57.61%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 15,452 (15.95%)
Black or African American: 4,405 (4.55%)
Asian: 20,604 (21.27%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 47 (0.05%)
Some other race: 7,447 (7.69%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 15,452 (15.95%)
Mexican: 962 (0.99%)
Puerto Rican: 11,143 (11.50%)
Cuban: 691 (0.71%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 2,656 (2.74%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 81,424 (84.05%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 682 (0.70%)
Two races including Some other race: 51 (0.05%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 378 (0.39%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 96,876 (100.00%)
Householder: 38,400 (39.64%)
Spouse: 15,590 (16.09%)
Child: 29,509 (30.46%)
Other relatives: 7,051 (7.28%)
Nonrelatives: 6,326 (6.53%)
Unmarried partner: 2,087 (2.15%)
Total households: 37,317
Family households (families): 23,488 (62.94%)
With own children under 18 years: 12,284 (32.92%)
Married-couple families: 15,095 (40.45%)
With own children under 18 years: 6,690 (17.93%)
Male householder, no wife present: 2,040 (5.47%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,052 (2.82%)
Female householder, no husband present: 6,353 (17.02%)
With own children under 18 years: 4,542 (12.17%)
Nonfamily households: 13,829 (37.06%)
Householder living alone: 11,034 (29.57%)
65 years and over: 3,591 (9.62%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 13,963 (37.42%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 7,903 (21.18%)
Average household size : 2.60
Average family size: 3.26

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