Income & Economy in Haverhill, MA
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$87,675
+20% vs national
Per Capita Income
$42,671
+15% vs national
Poverty Rate
10.6%
-22% vs national
Gini Index
0.4225
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
5.9%
+13% vs national
SNAP Recipients
20.9%
of households
How Haverhill Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Haverhill vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Haverhill is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Haverhill. The median household income here is $87,675.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.9%
+20% vs MA avg
Labor Force
38,134
Employed
35,841
Mean Commute
24 min
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
22.1%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
43.1%
of adults 25+
Median Age
38.7
Work from Home
11.6%
of workers
The median household income in Haverhill, MA is $87,675, which is 19.7% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $42,671. The poverty rate of 10.6% is higher than the MA state average of 8.7%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4225, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, compared to the state average of 4.9%. 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 24 minutes, with 11.6% working from home.