Age and Sex in Wakefield, Massachusetts (Unincorporated Place)

Age Structure#1

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1 Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in Massachusetts.
Scope: population of Massachusetts, Wakefield, and other places in Massachusetts
Wakefield
Massachusetts
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-46412.428%2.43%6792.572%2.57%6512.466%2.47%1,0413.943%3.94%7042.667%2.67%5652.140%2.14%9833.724%3.72%7973.019%3.02%2,2418.489%8.49%1,9137.246%7.25%2,0667.826%7.83%2,0017.580%7.58%1,5405.834%5.83%1,5815.989%5.99%1,8827.129%7.13%1,0854.110%4.11%2100.795%0.80%2380.902%0.90%4591.739%1.74%8763.318%3.32%1,5335.807%5.81%1,2994.921%4.92%1,4145.356%5.36%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Age and Sex#2

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Wakefield
Female Male
Massachusetts
Wakefield
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0.5%0.0%0.5%Count%Senior2Older Adult3Younger Adult4College5Children6-0.208236%-0.033987%-0.179173%-0.060528%-0.242223%0.24%0.208236%0.179173%0.208236%0.21%4,28116.217%16.2%-0.714269%-0.086821%-0.662237%-0.044052%-0.801091%0.80%0.714269%0.662237%0.714269%0.71%10,00110.0k37.884%37.9%-0.639544%-0.660381%-0.006144%-0.639544%0.64%0.639544%0.002104%0.660381%0.641649%0.64%6,08823.061%23.1%-0.425206%-0.766222%-0.017135%-0.425206%0.43%0.425206%0.008523%0.766222%0.433729%0.43%9073.436%3.44%-0.535163%-0.560616%-0.535163%0.54%0.535163%0.007576%0.560616%0.024588%0.542739%0.54%5,12219.402%19.4%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval 265+ 340-64 422-39 518-21 60-17

Detailed Age and Sex#3

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Wakefield
Female Male
Massachusetts
Wakefield
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0.5%0.0%0.5%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-0.045930%-0.059898%-0.046447%-0.050660%-0.105828%0.11%0.045930%0.046447%0.045930%0.05%6412.428%2.43%-0.225009%-0.156508%-0.083152%-0.225009%0.23%0.225009%0.064396%0.156508%0.289405%0.29%6792.572%2.57%-0.221221%-0.050759%-0.213469%-0.064537%-0.271980%0.27%0.221221%0.213469%0.221221%0.22%6512.466%2.47%-0.368953%-0.316024%-0.068770%-0.368953%0.37%0.368953%0.050759%0.316024%0.419713%0.42%1,0413.943%3.94%-0.297991%-0.292940%-0.419753%-0.055660%-0.590931%0.59%0.297991%0.419753%0.297991%0.30%7042.667%2.67%-0.462139%-0.508903%-0.059595%-0.462139%0.46%0.462139%0.145839%0.508903%0.607978%0.61%5652.140%2.14%-0.560627%-0.119954%-0.557414%-0.061316%-0.680581%0.68%0.560627%0.557414%0.560627%0.56%9833.724%3.72%-0.744346%-0.618023%-0.051178%-0.744346%0.74%0.744346%0.020834%0.618023%0.765180%0.77%7973.019%3.02%-0.802303%-0.093185%-0.676577%-0.048367%-0.895488%0.90%0.802303%0.676577%0.802303%0.80%2,2418.489%8.49%-0.675026%-0.099246%-0.731910%-0.039160%-0.774272%0.77%0.675026%0.731910%0.675026%0.68%1,9137.246%7.25%-0.769726%-0.025759%-0.689914%-0.038463%-0.795485%0.80%0.769726%0.689914%0.769726%0.77%2,0667.826%7.83%-0.681844%-0.152278%-0.631126%-0.037009%-0.834123%0.83%0.681844%0.631126%0.681844%0.68%2,0017.580%7.58%-0.509110%-0.584959%-0.018190%-0.509110%0.51%0.509110%0.148490%0.584959%0.657601%0.66%1,5405.834%5.83%-0.526535%-0.656156%-0.013040%-0.526535%0.53%0.526535%0.144702%0.656156%0.671238%0.67%1,5815.989%5.99%-0.647752%-0.130308%-0.710160%-0.001522%-0.778060%0.78%0.647752%0.710160%0.647752%0.65%1,8827.129%7.13%-0.555577%-0.258848%-0.692436%-0.814425%0.81%0.555577%0.692436%0.017724%0.555577%0.56%1,0854.110%4.11%-0.306830%-0.181825%-0.752120%-0.019044%-0.488655%0.49%0.306830%0.752120%0.306830%0.31%2100.795%0.80%-0.253797%-0.776860%-0.012993%-0.253797%0.25%0.253797%0.393954%0.776860%0.647752%0.65%2380.902%0.90%-0.390166%-0.089019%-0.767953%-0.018251%-0.479185%0.48%0.390166%0.767953%0.390166%0.39%4591.739%1.74%-0.534111%-0.606894%-0.534111%0.53%0.534111%0.037880%0.606894%0.030020%0.571991%0.57%8763.318%3.32%-0.575779%-0.009849%-0.579863%-0.585628%0.59%0.575779%0.579863%0.030477%0.575779%0.58%1,5335.807%5.81%-0.446987%-0.546764%-0.446987%0.45%0.446987%0.090155%0.546764%0.016321%0.537142%0.54%1,2994.921%4.92%-0.497746%-0.075760%-0.527455%-0.573507%0.57%0.497746%0.527455%0.023708%0.497746%0.50%1,4145.356%5.36%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Detailed Sex Ratio#4

Percentage more males or females in selected age cohorts.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Wakefield
More Females More Males
Massachusetts
Wakefield
100%0%100%M:FFM85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-130.412371%-109.071132%-130.412371%130.4%0.4340.4369.735%69.7%30.265%30.3%-53.129265%28.619529%28.619529%28.6%1.2861.2943.741%43.7%56.259%56.3%-22.945205%-30.232623%-22.945205%22.9%0.8130.8155.146%55.1%44.854%44.9%-21.761128%13.757700%13.757700%13.8%1.1381.1446.782%46.8%53.218%53.2%-98.305085%-13.260150%-98.305085%98.3%0.5040.5066.477%66.5%33.523%33.5%-11.710530%31.557377%31.557377%31.6%1.3161.3243.186%43.2%56.814%56.8%-21.396396%-11.000044%-21.396396%21.4%0.8240.8254.832%54.8%45.168%45.2%-8.280935%2.798982%2.798982%2.8%1.0281.0349.310%49.3%50.690%50.7%-11.614731%-7.148839%-11.614731%11.6%0.8960.9052.744%52.7%47.256%47.3%-14.702581%-5.350340%-14.702581%14.7%0.8720.8753.424%53.4%46.576%46.6%-3.346457%-5.574976%-3.346457%3.3%0.9680.9750.823%50.8%49.177%49.2%-22.333333%-5.863967%-22.333333%22.3%0.8170.8255.022%55.0%44.978%45.0%-3.109628%29.166667%29.166667%29.2%1.2921.2943.636%43.6%56.364%56.4%-1.987387%27.482014%27.482014%27.5%1.2751.2743.960%44.0%56.040%56.0%-20.116959%-0.214286%-20.116959%20.1%0.8330.8354.570%54.6%45.430%45.4%-46.590909%-46.590909%46.6%2.559709%0.6820.6859.447%59.4%40.553%40.6%-59.259259%-2.532095%-59.259259%59.3%0.6280.6361.429%61.4%38.571%38.6%-1.672490%155.223881%155.223881%155.2%2.5522.5528.151%28.2%71.849%71.8%-22.815534%-2.376561%-22.815534%22.8%0.8140.8155.120%55.1%44.880%44.9%7.092199%4.946519%7.092199%7.1%1.0711.0748.288%48.3%51.712%51.7%-1.710526%-1.710526%1.7%5.255888%0.9830.9850.424%50.4%49.576%49.6%20.169492%2.985058%20.169492%20.2%1.2021.2045.420%45.4%54.580%54.6%-15.220700%-15.220700%15.2%4.494711%0.8680.8753.536%53.5%46.464%46.5%
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F females as a percentage of the age cohort
M males as a percentage of the age cohort

Map of Age Cohorts by Neighborhood in Wakefield

Children Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
6.5%9.7%12.9%16.1%19.3%22.5%

College Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#6

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
1.0%2.2%3.3%4.4%5.5%6.7%

20s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#7

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
8.8%11.0%13.2%15.4%17.5%19.8%

30s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#8

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
10.7%12.3%13.9%15.5%17.1%18.7%

40s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#9

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
11.4%12.7%14.0%15.3%16.6%17.9%

50s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#10

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
11.5%12.6%13.8%14.9%16.1%17.2%

60s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#11

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
7.2%9.7%12.2%14.6%17.1%19.6%

70s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#12

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
4.7%5.6%6.5%7.4%8.3%9.2%

80+ Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#13

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
2.8%4.2%5.5%6.9%8.2%9.6%
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Map of Age Cohorts by Tract in Wakefield

Children Age Cohorts by Tract#14

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
16.2%17.5%18.7%19.9%21.1%22.4%

College Age Cohorts by Tract#15

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
1.5%2.4%3.4%4.3%5.2%6.2%

20s Age Cohorts by Tract#16

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
8.1%9.8%11.5%13.1%14.8%16.5%

30s Age Cohorts by Tract#17

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
9.4%10.5%11.5%12.4%13.4%14.5%

40s Age Cohorts by Tract#18

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
14.0%14.6%15.3%15.9%16.5%17.2%

50s Age Cohorts by Tract#19

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
13.0%13.9%14.7%15.5%16.3%17.1%

60s Age Cohorts by Tract#20

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
8.9%9.9%10.8%11.7%12.6%13.6%

70s Age Cohorts by Tract#21

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
5.64%5.97%6.30%6.63%6.96%7.30%

80+ Age Cohorts by Tract#22

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
3.0%3.7%4.3%4.9%5.5%6.2%
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Map of Age Cohorts by Block Group in Wakefield

Children Age Cohorts by Block Group#23

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
3%9%14%20%25%31%

College Age Cohorts by Block Group#24

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
0.0%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.0%8.8%

20s Age Cohorts by Block Group#25

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
3%9%14%19%24%29%

30s Age Cohorts by Block Group#26

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
4.7%8.3%11.8%15.3%18.8%22.3%

40s Age Cohorts by Block Group#27

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
9.2%11.9%14.5%17.1%19.7%22.3%

50s Age Cohorts by Block Group#28

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
7.6%11.3%14.9%18.5%22.1%25.8%

60s Age Cohorts by Block Group#29

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
1.6%5.8%9.9%14.1%18.3%22.5%

70s Age Cohorts by Block Group#30

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
0.6%3.6%6.6%9.5%12.5%15.5%

80+ Age Cohorts by Block Group#31

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
0.0%4.3%8.5%12.8%17.1%21.4%
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Map of Age Cohorts by Block in Wakefield

Children Age Cohorts by Block#32

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
0%13%27%40%53%67%

College Age Cohorts by Block#33

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
0.0%4.4%8.9%13.3%17.8%22.3%

20s Age Cohorts by Block#34

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
0%13%27%40%53%67%

30s Age Cohorts by Block#35

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
0%13%27%40%53%67%

40s Age Cohorts by Block#36

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
0%16%32%48%64%80%

50s Age Cohorts by Block#37

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

60s Age Cohorts by Block#38

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

70s Age Cohorts by Block#39

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
0%9%18%27%36%46%

80+ Age Cohorts by Block#40

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
0%10%21%31%41%52%
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Age Cohorts by Neighborhood in Wakefield

There are 7 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Wakefield (2 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Wakefield, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wakefield.

Children by Neighborhood#41

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Wakefield, selected neighborhoods in Wakefield, and entities that contain Wakefield
0%5%10%15%20%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMontrose NeighborhoodMontroseNortheastWoodville NeighborhoodWoodvilleMassachusettsNew EnglandBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWest Side NeighborhoodWest SideTown of WakefieldWakefieldWakefield School DistrictWakefieldWakefieldMelrose Highlands NeighborhoodMelrose HighlandsGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodEast Side NeighborhoodEast SideDowntown NeighborhoodDowntown23.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.434856%22.434856%22.4%1,0361,037121.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M21.326603%21.326603%21.3%372220.624778%20.624778%20.6%1,390,5521.39M20.620396%20.620396%20.6%3,024,7813.02M20.611211%20.611211%20.6%974,672975k20.568254%20.568254%20.6%322,430322k19.719319%19.719319%19.7%1,1761,177319.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12218.671243%18.671243%18.7%784785417.727955%17.727955%17.7%933517.011679%17.011679%17.0%33033166.559445%6.559445%6.6%72737
Count number of children
# rank of neighborhood out of 7 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in the Boston Area

There are 132 places in the Boston Area. This section compares Wakefield to all of the places in the Boston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wakefield.

Children by Place#50

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Wakefield, selected other places in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Wakefield
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Hanscom AFBSharonMilton MillsSouth DuxburyNewfieldsTownsendMedfieldWinchesterDoverNorth ScituateN ScituateHinghamNeedhamLawrenceWeweanticTopsfieldWellesleyLexingtonFranklin TownRaymondBrocktonMiddleborough CenterMiddleborough CtrLynnChelseaEast PepperellE PepperellCochituateMiltonBelmontBoxfordMiltonHopkintonScituateUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLowellPinehurstLynnfieldNortheastPepperellMassachusettsNew EnglandBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFraminghamTown of WakefieldWakefieldWakefield School DistrictWakefieldWakefieldEppingBeverlyAyerBostonWalthamCambridgeHampton BeachSeabrook BeachSeabrook BchDurhamThe PinehillsDevens45.805455%45.805455%45.8%890131.843862%31.843862%31.8%1,860231.521739%31.521739%31.5%116330.917481%30.917481%30.9%1,139429.721362%29.721362%29.7%96529.582449%29.582449%29.6%418628.942966%28.942966%28.9%1,903728.922680%28.922680%28.9%6,505828.862617%28.862617%28.9%708928.050896%28.050896%28.1%1,4551027.488316%27.488316%27.5%1,5881127.135612%27.135612%27.1%8,1861227.026482%27.026482%27.0%21,44221.4k1327.015707%27.015707%27.0%5161426.608443%26.608443%26.6%9141526.493480%26.493480%26.5%7,6591626.074812%26.074812%26.1%8,5881725.930095%25.930095%25.9%8,5241825.819803%25.819803%25.8%8111925.817135%25.817135%25.8%24,47824.5k2025.799056%25.799056%25.8%1,9132125.631557%25.631557%25.6%23,60023.6k2225.609246%25.609246%25.6%9,7942325.312330%25.312330%25.3%4662425.273775%25.273775%25.3%1,7542525.113122%25.113122%25.1%2222624.770104%24.770104%24.8%6,3302724.635922%24.635922%24.6%6092824.576798%24.576798%24.6%6,7222924.552613%24.552613%24.6%6863023.432645%23.432645%23.4%1,2823823.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.776711%22.776711%22.8%25,02525.0k4322.594752%22.594752%22.6%1,7054721.931300%21.931300%21.9%2,7395621.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M20.935043%20.935043%20.9%5066620.624778%20.624778%20.6%1,390,5521.39M20.620396%20.620396%20.6%3,024,7813.02M20.611211%20.611211%20.6%974,672975k20.568254%20.568254%20.6%322,430322k20.256421%20.256421%20.3%14,33014.3k7519.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,1228418.735763%18.735763%18.7%3299317.990090%17.990090%18.0%7,37010316.741924%16.741924%16.7%48211216.549062%16.549062%16.5%108,939109k11413.933237%13.933237%13.9%8,73612111.826365%11.826365%11.8%12,86212.9k12511.042403%11.042403%11.0%2501278.246347%8.246347%8.2%791287.022314%7.022314%7.0%7491294.627451%4.627451%4.6%591304.455725%4.455725%4.5%79131
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 131 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in Massachusetts

There are 246 places in Massachusetts. This section compares Wakefield to the 50 most populous places in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wakefield. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 28,575.

Children by Place#59

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Wakefield, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Wakefield
0%10%20%Count#NeedhamLawrenceWellesleySpringfieldLexingtonFranklin TownBrocktonLynnChelseaHolyokeAttleboroEverettMethuen TownUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLowellFitchburgBraintree TownNew BedfordNewtonHaverhillWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownLeominsterMarlboroughNortheastArlingtonMassachusettsNew EnglandBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexTauntonWorcesterFraminghamFall RiverNorwoodAgawam TownWoburnChicopeePittsfieldWeymouth TownTown of WakefieldWakefieldWakefield School DistrictWakefieldWakefieldWestfieldRandolphRevereMaldenBrooklinePeabodyBeverlySalemGloucesterBarnstable TownWatertown TownBostonQuincyMedfordWalthamSomervilleCambridge27.135612%27.135612%27.1%8,186127.026482%27.026482%27.0%21,44221.4k226.493480%26.493480%26.5%7,659326.129449%26.129449%26.1%40,23740.2k426.074812%26.074812%26.1%8,588525.930095%25.930095%25.9%8,524625.817135%25.817135%25.8%24,47824.5k725.631557%25.631557%25.6%23,60023.6k825.609246%25.609246%25.6%9,794924.143496%24.143496%24.1%9,7251023.755128%23.755128%23.8%10,48110.5k1123.568420%23.568420%23.6%10,52010.5k1223.181698%23.181698%23.2%11,36911.4k1323.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.776711%22.776711%22.8%25,02525.0k1422.764027%22.764027%22.8%9,2061522.716236%22.716236%22.7%8,4201622.523898%22.523898%22.5%21,39521.4k1722.483780%22.483780%22.5%19,85719.9k1822.111004%22.111004%22.1%13,78413.8k1921.994751%21.994751%22.0%6,2852021.639551%21.639551%21.6%8,9382121.388292%21.388292%21.4%8,4582221.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M21.311475%21.311475%21.3%9,4642320.624778%20.624778%20.6%1,390,5521.39M20.620396%20.620396%20.6%3,024,7813.02M20.611211%20.611211%20.6%974,672975k20.568254%20.568254%20.6%322,430322k20.357851%20.357851%20.4%11,50311.5k2420.346587%20.346587%20.3%37,37237.4k2520.256421%20.256421%20.3%14,33014.3k2620.232391%20.232391%20.2%17,98718.0k2719.949686%19.949686%19.9%5,7892819.633462%19.633462%19.6%5,6352919.538501%19.538501%19.5%7,6633019.524064%19.524064%19.5%10,95311.0k3119.510909%19.510909%19.5%8,5133219.449290%19.449290%19.4%10,81410.8k3319.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.351106%19.351106%19.4%8,0283419.146334%19.146334%19.1%6,4193518.927866%18.927866%18.9%10,06310.1k3618.627742%18.627742%18.6%11,31311.3k3718.180128%18.180128%18.2%10,75910.8k3818.116206%18.116206%18.1%9,4633917.990090%17.990090%18.0%7,3704017.790393%17.790393%17.8%7,6154116.932918%16.932918%16.9%5,0034216.901883%16.901883%16.9%7,5214316.739047%16.739047%16.7%5,6664416.549062%16.549062%16.5%108,939109k4516.259414%16.259414%16.3%15,17815.2k4614.916055%14.916055%14.9%8,5294713.933237%13.933237%13.9%8,7364812.050511%12.050511%12.1%9,5814911.826365%11.826365%11.8%12,86212.9k50
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Wakefield to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wakefield. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Children by Place#68

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Wakefield, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Wakefield
0%10%20%30%Count#CamdenReadingLawrenceElizabethPatersonAllentownSpringfieldBrocktonWaterburyLynnNewarkTrentonHartfordBridgeportRochesterNew BritainUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesErieBuffaloLowellPawtucketProvidenceNew BedfordNewtonPhiladelphiaNew HavenYonkersSyracuseToms RiverCliftonNortheastStamfordNew RochelleNew YorkDanburyJersey CityScrantonMassachusettsNew EnglandBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNashuaNorwalkWorcesterFall RiverManchesterCranstonTown of WakefieldWakefieldWakefield School DistrictWakefieldWakefieldBethlehemWarwickCheektowagaAlbanyBostonQuincyPittsburghSomervilleCambridge31.803171%31.803171%31.8%24,17224.2k130.290447%30.290447%30.3%26,62526.6k227.026482%27.026482%27.0%21,44221.4k326.762312%26.762312%26.8%34,26734.3k426.662083%26.662083%26.7%39,16539.2k526.446198%26.446198%26.4%31,63631.6k626.129449%26.129449%26.1%40,23740.2k725.817135%25.817135%25.8%24,47824.5k825.747406%25.747406%25.7%28,11928.1k925.631557%25.631557%25.6%23,60023.6k1025.159653%25.159653%25.2%70,48270.5k1125.102000%25.102000%25.1%21,22621.2k1224.752252%24.752252%24.8%30,77230.8k1324.312688%24.312688%24.3%35,74535.7k1423.700967%23.700967%23.7%49,84149.8k1523.192821%23.192821%23.2%16,90216.9k1623.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.973931%22.973931%23.0%23,01023.0k1722.850777%22.850777%22.9%59,18159.2k1822.776711%22.776711%22.8%25,02525.0k1922.658953%22.658953%22.7%16,17616.2k2022.652375%22.652375%22.7%40,51440.5k2122.523898%22.523898%22.5%21,39521.4k2222.483780%22.483780%22.5%19,85719.9k2322.168125%22.168125%22.2%345,809346k2421.994555%21.994555%22.0%28,68228.7k2521.819001%21.819001%21.8%43,57843.6k2621.745757%21.745757%21.7%31,39031.4k2721.613563%21.613563%21.6%19,13619.1k2821.357124%21.357124%21.4%18,27718.3k2921.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M21.302096%21.302096%21.3%27,14127.1k3021.222210%21.222210%21.2%16,82916.8k3121.199117%21.199117%21.2%1,793,8611.79M3221.120515%21.120515%21.1%17,71817.7k3320.860563%20.860563%20.9%54,58554.6k3420.705682%20.705682%20.7%15,81515.8k3520.624778%20.624778%20.6%1,390,5521.39M20.620396%20.620396%20.6%3,024,7813.02M20.611211%20.611211%20.6%974,672975k20.568254%20.568254%20.6%322,430322k20.549044%20.549044%20.5%17,93517.9k3620.469692%20.469692%20.5%17,99918.0k3720.346587%20.346587%20.3%37,37237.4k3820.232391%20.232391%20.2%17,98718.0k3919.906378%19.906378%19.9%21,94321.9k4019.478994%19.478994%19.5%15,75515.8k4119.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12218.989482%18.989482%19.0%14,26314.3k4217.958989%17.958989%18.0%14,70514.7k4317.480214%17.480214%17.5%13,05313.1k4416.704089%16.704089%16.7%16,44116.4k4516.549062%16.549062%16.5%108,939109k4616.259414%16.259414%16.3%15,17815.2k4715.845466%15.845466%15.8%48,37748.4k4812.050511%12.050511%12.1%9,5814911.826365%11.826365%11.8%12,86212.9k50
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Wakefield to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wakefield. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Children by Place#77

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Wakefield, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Wakefield
0%10%20%Count#FresnoFort WorthEl PasoPhoenixMilwaukeeArlingtonWichitaOklahoma CitySan AntonioDallasHoustonMemphisDetroitOmahaIndianapolisTulsaCharlotteMesaLong BeachLas VegasColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSacramentoSan JoseKansas CityAlbuquerqueJacksonvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClevelandLouisvilleVirginia BeachVirginia BchColumbusPhiladelphiaChicagoRaleighTucsonLos AngelesNashville-DavidsonAustinNortheastNew YorkBaltimoreDenverSan DiegoMassachusettsNew EnglandBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexOaklandMinneapolisTown of WakefieldWakefieldWakefield School DistrictWakefieldWakefieldAtlantaPortlandMiamiWashingtonBostonSeattleSan Francisco29.163869%29.163869%29.2%149,846150k128.577574%28.577574%28.6%233,173233k227.481425%27.481425%27.5%186,340186k326.837431%26.837431%26.8%417,409417k426.475933%26.475933%26.5%158,504159k526.113118%26.113118%26.1%100,248100k625.967894%25.967894%26.0%100,764101k725.770022%25.770022%25.8%159,778160k825.703473%25.703473%25.7%369,965370k925.650464%25.650464%25.7%327,924328k1025.319180%25.319180%25.3%567,297567k1125.310548%25.310548%25.3%166,001166k1225.218343%25.218343%25.2%172,353172k1325.047396%25.047396%25.0%110,978111k1424.805415%24.805415%24.8%210,021210k1524.623036%24.623036%24.6%98,46998.5k1624.540635%24.540635%24.5%198,493198k1724.297490%24.297490%24.3%114,309114k1824.070388%24.070388%24.1%113,081113k1923.976553%23.976553%24.0%147,047147k2023.968990%23.968990%24.0%107,563108k2123.750232%23.750232%23.8%115,077115k2223.475697%23.475697%23.5%236,955237k2323.365136%23.365136%23.4%110,229110k2423.208388%23.208388%23.2%129,238129k2523.157634%23.157634%23.2%198,372198k2623.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.998471%22.998471%23.0%89,50289.5k2722.928906%22.928906%22.9%140,227140k2822.855339%22.855339%22.9%102,788103k2922.726089%22.726089%22.7%190,226190k3022.168125%22.168125%22.2%345,809346k3121.913385%21.913385%21.9%594,733595k3221.865242%21.865242%21.9%96,49796.5k3321.726884%21.726884%21.7%114,628115k3421.605988%21.605988%21.6%846,711847k3521.537938%21.537938%21.5%138,655139k3621.399702%21.399702%21.4%194,262194k3721.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M21.199117%21.199117%21.2%1,793,8611.79M3821.123671%21.123671%21.1%131,178131k3920.705017%20.705017%20.7%137,337137k4020.651042%20.651042%20.7%283,913284k4120.624778%20.624778%20.6%1,390,5521.39M20.620396%20.620396%20.6%3,024,7813.02M20.611211%20.611211%20.6%974,672975k20.568254%20.568254%20.6%322,430322k20.390011%20.390011%20.4%84,01584.0k4219.962439%19.962439%20.0%80,78280.8k4319.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12219.402250%19.402250%19.4%5,12218.722638%18.722638%18.7%85,44685.4k4418.415892%18.415892%18.4%114,287114k4517.996773%17.996773%18.0%77,85877.9k4617.402645%17.402645%17.4%114,685115k4716.549062%16.549062%16.5%108,939109k4815.290895%15.290895%15.3%102,273102k4913.481174%13.481174%13.5%114,628115k50
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

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  • Children: less than 18 years old
  • College: from 18 to 21 years old
  • 20s: from 22 to 29 years old, to not overlap the college category
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State:
Massachusetts
County:
Middlesex
Metro Area:
Boston Area
Town:
Wakefield
ZIP Codes:
01880, 01906, 01940
Unified School District:
Wakefield
Neighborhoods:
Downtown, East Side, Greenwood, Melrose Highlands, Montrose, West Side, Woodville
Congressional District:
MA-6
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-5th Middlesex
Lower State Legislative Districts:
MA-9th Essex, MA-32nd Middlesex
Neighboring Cities:
Melrose
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Lynnfield, Reading, Saugus, Stoneham
Nearby Cities:
Everett, Lynn, Malden, Medford, Peabody, Revere, Woburn
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Burlington, Wilmington, Winchester