Essex County is home to 20,600 Massachusetts residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -3507.57%, ranking it #3,146 in the US and #13 in Massachusetts for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Essex County, MA is Great for retirees and okay for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 95.8% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 46.1% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Essex County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Essex County received a D grade in diversity.