the resident population of the United States more»
      
    
  | City: | Amesbury | 
| State: | Massachusetts | 
| Area Code: | 978 | 
| Latitude: | 42.853164 | 
| Longitude: | -70.951838 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 17,322 | 
| 2000 Population: | 16,450 | 
| White Population: | 15,988 | 
| Black Population: | 105 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 156 | 
| Asian Population: | 95 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 37 | 
| Indian Population: | 4 | 
| Other Population: | 40 | 
| Male Population: | 7,932 | 
| Female Population: | 8,518 | 
| Median Age: | 36.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.70 | 
| Households: | 6,623 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.52 | 
| Average House Value: | $183,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $51,906 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 365 | 
| Number of Employees: | 3,946 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $138,696,000 | 
| Land Area: | 12.403 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.780 sq mi | 
            Merrimac, MA (       3.2 miles)
             West Newbury, MA (       4.3 miles)
             Salisbury, MA (       4.5 miles)
             Newburyport, MA (       4.8 miles)
             Byfield, MA (       6.8 miles)
             Groveland, MA (       7.7 miles)
             Newbury, MA (       8.5 miles)
             Haverhill, MA (       9.0 miles)
             Georgetown, MA (       9.0 miles)