Ipswich, MA Profile

Ipswich, MA, population 4,161, is located in Massachusetts's Essex county, about 24.4 miles from Lowell and 24.8 miles from Boston.

Through the 90's Ipswich's population has grown by about 1%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.90
	Males	37.60
	Females	40.10

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	14.00%		40 to 60:	14.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$40,482

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	38
2002	68
2003	90
2004	30
2005	60
2006	37
2007	60
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-
Forcible Rape	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	-
Robbery	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-
Aggravated Assault	5	7	12	2	7	4	7	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,326
2002	1,460
2003	1,333
2004	1,067
2005	1,125
2006	1,487
2007	1,471
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	22	47	38	25	40	97	64	-
Larceny, Theft	142	138	130	109	103	96	125	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	9	7	9	8	7	6	7	-
Arson	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	-

Location

Elevation	50 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.7 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities