Demographics in Cambridge, MA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Cambridge?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

117,794

Male

58,752

49.9%

Female

59,042

50.1%

Median Age

30.5

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

57.5%

Black

10.5%

Hispanic

8.9%

Asian

19.7%

Two or More

9.6%

Other

2.5%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

54.1%

High School or Higher

58.1%

Foreign Born

28.8%

Veterans

1.4%

Married

29.4%

Avg Household Size

2.1

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Cambridge, MA has a population of 117,794 with a median age of 30.5. The racial makeup is 57.5% White, 8.9% Hispanic, 10.5% Black, 19.7% Asian. About 54.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 28.8%.