Saugus, MA Profile
Saugus, MA, population 26,078, is located
in Massachusetts's Essex county,
about 7.8 miles from Boston and 7.9 miles from Cambridge.
Through the 90's Saugus's population has grown by about 2%.
Saugus's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Massachusetts's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 97% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $55,301 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 179 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 345 |
| 2008 | 370 |
| 2009 | 477 |
| 2010 | 205 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
2 | 10 | 35 | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
2 | 2 | 38 | - |
| 2005 |
0 | 5 | 39 | - |
| 2006 |
0 | 10 | 40 | - |
| 2007 |
2 | 5 | 18 | 69 |
| 2008 |
0 | 5 | 23 | 73 |
| 2009 |
0 | 9 | 22 | 101 |
| 2010 |
0 | 5 | 18 | 34 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 4,847 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 4,682 |
| 2005 | 4,013 |
| 2006 | 3,734 |
| 2007 | 3,664 |
| 2008 | 4,080 |
| 2009 | 4,114 |
| 2010 | 4,039 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
250 |
861 |
159 |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
374 |
749 |
114 |
| 2005 |
321 |
654 |
96 |
| 2006 |
333 |
601 |
77 |
| 2007 |
248 |
679 |
70 |
| 2008 |
206 |
831 |
78 |
| 2009 |
265 |
815 |
58 |
| 2010 |
229 |
832 |
63 |
Location
| Elevation | 21 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 11 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.8 Square Miles |