Editing Haverhill, Massachusetts (section)

== Demographics ==
{{See also|List of Massachusetts locations by per capita income}}
{{Historical populations
|type= USA
|1790|2408
|1800|2730
|1810|2682
|1820|3070
|1830|3896
|1840|4336
|1850|5877
|1860|9995
|1870|13092
|1880|18472
|1890|27412
|1900|37175
|1910|44115
|1920|53884
|1930|48710
|1940|46752
|1950|47280
|1960|46346
|1970|46120
|1980|46865
|1990|51418
|2000|58969
|2010|60879
|2020|67787
|2022*|67153
|source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>}}
|footnote=* = population estimate.  {{Historical populations/Massachusetts municipalities references}}<ref name="1950_Census_Urban_populations_since_1790">{{cite journal |title=1950 Census of Population|volume=1: Number of Inhabitants|at=Section 6, Pages 21-7 through 21-09, Massachusetts Table 4. Population of Urban Places of 10,000 or more from Earliest Census to 1920|publisher=Bureau of the Census|access-date=July 12, 2011|year=1952|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/23761117v1ch06.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] | access-date=November 10, 2023 | url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2010, there were 60,879 people, 25,576 households, and 14,865 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|1,846.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 23,737 housing units at an average density of {{convert|712.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 88.3% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 4.5% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.3% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.6% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 4.30% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.6% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] made up 14.5% of the population (5.8% [[Puerto Ricans in the United States|Puerto Rican]], 4.6% [[Dominican American|Dominican]], 0.9% [[Mexican American|Mexican]], 0.5% [[Guatemalan American|Guatemalan]], 0.3% [[Salvadoran American|Salvadoran]], 0.3% [[Colombian American|Colombian]], 0.2% [[Cuban American|Cuban]]). 16.8% were of [[Irish people|Irish]], 14.6% [[Italians|Italian]], 10.1% [[French people|French]], 9.0% [[English people|English]], 7.8% [[French Canadian]] and 6.3% [[Americans|American]] ancestry according to [[Census 2000]].

There were 22,976 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,833, and the median income for a family was $59,772. Males had a median income of $41,197 versus $31,779 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $23,280. About 7.0% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 12.3% of those under age 18 and 10.0% of those age 65 or over.

===Crime===
{{Infobox UCR
|city_name= Haverhill
|year= 2020
|homicide= 2
|rape= 11
|robbery= 19
|aggravated_assault= 272
|violent_crime= 304
|burglary= 144
|larceny_theft= 411
|motor_vehicle_theft= 83
|arson= 6
|property_crime= 638
|source_url= https://crime-data-explorer.fr.cloud.gov/pages/home
|source_name= 2020 FBI UCR Data
|notes= 2020 population: 67,787
}}

In 2019, Haverhill's violent crime rate per 100,000 inhabitants was higher than the average rate of violent crime in both the state of Massachusetts and the nation as a whole.<ref name=city_rate>{{cite web|url=https://www.cityrating.com/crime-statistics/massachusetts/haverhill.html|title=Haverhill Crime Rate Report (Massachusetts) ''City Ranking''|publisher=CityRating.com|access-date=September 26, 2022}}</ref> The rate of violent crime in Haverhill has declined in the past several years, however, from a recent peak of 391 in 2017 to a low of 304 in 2020.<ref name=ucr_fbi>{{cite web|url=https://crime-data-explorer.app.cloud.gov/pages/home|title=Federal Bureau of Investigation Crime Data Explorer|publisher=[[Federal Bureau of Investigation]]|access-date=September 26, 2022|archive-date=September 20, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220920171110/https://crime-data-explorer.app.cloud.gov/pages/home|url-status=dead}}</ref>