Danvers, MA Profile

Danvers, MA, population 25,212, is located in Massachusetts's Essex county, about 16.4 miles from Boston and 16.5 miles from Cambridge.

Through the 90's Danvers's population has grown by about 4%.

Danvers's property crime levels tend to be higher than Massachusetts's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Danvers tend to be lower than Massachusetts's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.40
	Males	39.30
	Females	41.30

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	14.00%		40 to 60:	15.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$58,779

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	268
2002	192
2003	196
2004	196
2005	203
2006	218
2007	223
2008	193

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	4	3	4	0	6	3	7	2
Robbery	14	11	19	6	11	8	11	9
Aggravated Assault	49	35	27	43	35	45	40	41

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,482
2002	3,996
2003	3,318
2004	3,754
2005	3,080
2006	3,546
2007	3,537
2008	3,505

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	78	67	71	110	72	74	65	65
Larceny, Theft	738	873	714	799	659	799	809	845
Motor Vehicle Theft	66	80	60	49	57	56	45	35
Arson	1	8	4	4	1	3	2	1

Location

Elevation	48 feet above sea level
Land Area	13.3 Square Miles
Water Area	0.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities