Demographics in Needham, MA

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

Where is Needham?

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Population

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

Total Population

32,059

Male

15,378

48.0%

Female

16,681

52.0%

Median Age

43.0

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
81.7%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
3.7%
Asian
10.6%
Two or More
5.7%
Other
0.3%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

53.1%

High School or Higher

57.7%

Foreign Born

16.7%

Veterans

2.3%

Married

52.3%

Avg Household Size

2.8

Marital Status by Age

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

Needham, MA has a population of 32,059 with a median age of 43.0. The racial makeup is 81.7% White, 3.7% Hispanic, 1.5% Black, 10.6% Asian. About 53.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 16.7%.