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  State: Massachusetts
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 46,772 | 
| 2000 Population: | 43,873 | 
| White Population: | 39,186 | 
| Black Population: | 593 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 4,258 | 
| Asian Population: | 1,040 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 97 | 
| Indian Population: | 5 | 
| Other Population: | 2,153 | 
| Male Population: | 21,000 | 
| Female Population: | 22,873 | 
| Median Age: | 37.5 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.9 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39 | 
| Households: | 16,916 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.62 | 
| Average House Value: | $159,000 | 
| Average Household Income: | $49,604 | 
| Land Area: | 22.407 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.168 sq mi | 
            Lawrence, MA (       2.5 miles)
             Andover, MA (       5.5 miles)
             Haverhill, MA (       5.6 miles)
             West Boxford, MA (       6.3 miles)
             North Andover, MA (       6.4 miles)
             Dracut, MA (       6.8 miles)
             Tewksbury, MA (       8.7 miles)
             Boxford, MA (       8.7 miles)
             Groveland, MA (       9.0 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 6,349,097 | 
| White Population: | 5,367,286 | 
| Black Population: | 343,454 | 
| Asian Population: | 238,124 | 
| Indian Population: | 15,015 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 2,489 | 
| Other Population: | 236,724 | 
| Male Population: | 3,058,816 | 
| Female Population: | 3,290,281 | 
| Median Age: | 36.50 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.70 | 
| 2000 Households: | 2,443,580 | 
| White Households: | 2,138,610 | 
| Black Households: | 116,475 | 
| Asian Households: | 72,421 | 
| Indian Households: | 5,226 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 659 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.51 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.11 |