Nahant, MA

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Nahant Overview

3,336
TOTAL POPULATION
1,519
MALE POPULATION
1,817
FEMALE POPULATION
83.60
MALES / 100 FEMALES
119.62
FEMALES / 100 MALES
58.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$78,467
PER CAPITA INCOME
$140,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$105,867
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
6.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
94.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,971
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Nahant Zip Codes

Race in Nahant

The most populous races in Nahant are White / Caucasian (3,146 | 94.3%), Two or more Races (90 | 2.7%), and Black / African American (63 | 1.9%).
Race in Nahant
Race# Population% Population
Asian200.6%
Black / African American631.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino110.3%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian3,14694.3%
Two or more Races902.7%
Some other Race170.5%
Total3,336100.0%

Ancestry in Nahant

The most populous ancestries reported in Nahant are Irish (835 | 25.0%), Italian (481 | 14.4%), English (450 | 13.5%), American (242 | 7.2%), and French (200 | 6.0%), together accounting for 66.2% of all Nahant residents.
Ancestry in Nahant
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2427.2%
Armenian732.2%
Austrian160.5%
British481.4%
Burmese150.4%
Canadian541.6%
Colombian80.2%
Croatian190.6%
Dutch90.3%
Eastern European491.5%
English45013.5%
Finnish210.6%
French2006.0%
French Canadian1143.4%
German1303.9%
Greek1996.0%
Hungarian240.7%
Irish83525.0%
Iroquois70.2%
Italian48114.4%
Japanese70.2%
Northern European1133.4%
Norwegian70.2%
Pakistani50.2%
Polish1334.0%
Portuguese702.1%
Russian782.3%
Scotch-Irish220.7%
Scottish1865.6%
South American80.2%
Swedish80.2%
Welsh401.2%
Yugoslavian10.0%
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Immigrants in Nahant

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Nahant came from Europe (84 | 2.5%), Canada (61 | 1.8%), Asia (36 | 1.1%), Latin America (31 | 0.9%), and South America (31 | 0.9%), together accounting for 7.3% of all Nahant residents.
Immigrants in Nahant
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia361.1%
Austria70.2%
Belarus230.7%
Brazil140.4%
Cambodia70.2%
Canada611.8%
Colombia80.2%
Eastern Asia80.2%
Eastern Europe270.8%
England240.7%
Europe842.5%
Germany70.2%
Italy70.2%
Korea80.2%
Latin America310.9%
Northern Europe240.7%
Poland10.0%
Portugal120.4%
South America310.9%
South Eastern Asia70.2%
Southern Europe190.6%
Western Asia210.6%
Western Europe140.4%
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Sex and Age in Nahant

Sex and Age in Nahant

The most populous age groups in Nahant are 60 to 64 Years (197 | 13.0%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (273 | 15.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Nahant
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years80 (5.3%)29 (1.6%)
5 to 9 Years49 (3.2%)14 (0.8%)
10 to 14 Years59 (3.9%)12 (0.7%)
15 to 19 Years99 (6.5%)105 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Years114 (7.5%)78 (4.3%)
25 to 29 Years31 (2.0%)11 (0.6%)
30 to 34 Years37 (2.4%)78 (4.3%)
35 to 39 Years112 (7.4%)109 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Years45 (3.0%)54 (3.0%)
45 to 49 Years72 (4.7%)118 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years133 (8.8%)147 (8.1%)
55 to 59 Years106 (7.0%)150 (8.3%)
60 to 64 Years197 (13.0%)243 (13.4%)
65 to 69 Years94 (6.2%)218 (12.0%)
70 to 74 Years160 (10.5%)273 (15.0%)
75 to 79 Years44 (2.9%)63 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years49 (3.2%)21 (1.2%)
85 Years and over38 (2.5%)94 (5.2%)
Total1,519 (100.0%)1,817 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Nahant

Median Family Size in Nahant

The median family size in Nahant is 2.67 persons per family, with single female/mother families (112 | 12.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.79 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (51 | 5.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.31 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Nahant
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple759 (82.3%)2.68
Single Male/Father51 (5.5%)2.31
Single Female/Mother112 (12.1%)2.79
Total Families922 (100.0%)2.67

Median Household Size in Nahant

The median household size in Nahant is 2.02 persons per household, with single female/mother households (112 | 6.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.86 persons per household. non-family households (704 | 43.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Nahant
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple759 (46.7%)2.69
Single Male/Father51 (3.1%)2.73
Single Female/Mother112 (6.9%)2.86
Non-family704 (43.3%)1.12
Total Households1,626 (100.0%)2.02

Household Size by Marriage Status in Nahant

Out of a total of 1,626 households in Nahant, 922 (56.7%) are family households, while 704 (43.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 548, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 628.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Nahant
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-628 (38.6%)
2-Person Households548 (33.7%)76 (4.7%)
3-Person Households138 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households223 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households13 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total922 (56.7%)704 (43.3%)

Female Fertility in Nahant

Fertility by Age in Nahant

Average fertility rate in Nahant is 43.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 144.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Nahant
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years24 (100.0%)144.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total24 (100.0%)43.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Nahant

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Nahant
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Nahant

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Nahant
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree24 (100.0%)146.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total24 (100.0%)43.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Nahant

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Nahant
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Nahant

Income Overview in Nahant

Per Capita Income in Nahant is $78,467, while median incomes of families and households are $140,625 and $105,867 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,336$78,467
Median Family Income922$140,625
Mean Family Income922$202,391
Median Household Income1,626$105,867
Mean Household Income1,626$159,011
Income Deficit922$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,3366.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,33694.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,3360.51

Earnings by Sex in Nahant

Average Earnings in Nahant are $64,139, $65,195 for men and $61,284 for women, a difference of 6.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Nahant
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male951 (47.2%)$65,195
Female1,062 (52.8%)$61,284
Total2,013 (100.0%)$64,139

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Nahant

The most common earnings brackets in Nahant are $100,000+ for men (326 | 34.3%) and $100,000+ for women (361 | 34.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Nahant
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less25 (2.6%)39 (3.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99918 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499105 (11.0%)17 (1.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)23 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49914 (1.5%)37 (3.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (0.8%)8 (0.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)30 (2.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)32 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)62 (5.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99976 (8.0%)9 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99911 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99920 (2.1%)45 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)38 (3.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99915 (1.6%)49 (4.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99928 (2.9%)32 (3.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)45 (4.2%)
$55,000 to $64,999153 (16.1%)83 (7.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99932 (3.4%)35 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999120 (12.6%)117 (11.0%)
$100,000+326 (34.3%)361 (34.0%)
Total951 (100.0%)1,062 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Nahant

Average earnings in Nahant are $90,776 for men and $71,563 for women, a difference of 21.2%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $150,625, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $65,903. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $103,450, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $31,435.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Nahant
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$65,903$31,435
College or Associate's Degree$66,607$43,226
Bachelor's Degree$85,132$65,625
Graduate Degree$150,625$103,450
Total$90,776$71,563

Family Income in Nahant

Family Income Brackets in Nahant

According to the Nahant family income data, there are 321 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 34.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Nahant
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000222.4%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99980.9%
$25,000 to $34,99970.8%
$35,000 to $49,999839.0%
$50,000 to $74,9999610.4%
$75,000 to $99,9999810.6%
$100,000 to $149,99915616.9%
$150,000 to $199,99913114.2%
$200,000+32134.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Nahant

5-person families (6 | 0.6%) account for the highest median family income in Nahant with $250,001 per family, while 3-person families (154 | 16.7%) have the highest median income of $66,574 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Nahant
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families555 (60.2%)$103,403
3-Person Families154 (16.7%)$199,722
4-Person Families207 (22.5%)$201,343
5-Person Families6 (0.6%)$250,001
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total922 (100.0%)$140,625

Family Income by Number of Earners in Nahant

The median family income in Nahant is $140,625, with families comprising 3+ earners (155) having the highest median family income of $217,697, while families with no earners (214) have the lowest median family income of $58,148, accounting for 16.8% and 23.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Nahant
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners214 (23.2%)$58,148
1 Earner200 (21.7%)$102,857
2 Earners353 (38.3%)$176,094
3+ Earners155 (16.8%)$217,697
Total922 (100.0%)$140,625

Household Income in Nahant

Household Income Brackets in Nahant

With 384 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Nahant, accounting for 23.6% of all households. In contrast, only 21 households (1.3%) fall into the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Nahant
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000503.1%
$10,000 to $14,999241.5%
$15,000 to $24,9991076.6%
$25,000 to $34,999211.3%
$35,000 to $49,99918011.1%
$50,000 to $74,9991388.5%
$75,000 to $99,99920212.4%
$100,000 to $149,99935421.8%
$150,000 to $199,99916410.1%
$200,000+38423.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Nahant

The median household income in Nahant is $105,867, with the highest median household income of $137,188 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 744 households (45.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 11 households (0.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Nahant
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years11 (0.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years216 (13.3%)$111,413
45 to 64 Years744 (45.8%)$137,188
65+ Years655 (40.3%)$57,917
Total1,626 (100.0%)$105,867

Poverty in Nahant

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Nahant

With 3.4% poverty level for males and 5.6% for females among the residents of Nahant, 25 to 34 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 9 males (13.2%) and 12 females (41.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Nahant
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)12 (41.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years9 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)21 (12.9%)
45 to 54 Years26 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)17 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years16 (6.5%)1 (0.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)49 (31.4%)
Total51 (3.4%)100 (5.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Nahant

According to the poverty statistics in Nahant, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Nahant
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years80 (100.0%)17 (58.6%)
5 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years58 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years43 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
15 Years9 (100.0%)75 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years13 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years191 (100.0%)78 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years59 (86.8%)89 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years157 (100.0%)142 (87.1%)
45 to 54 Years179 (87.3%)265 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years303 (100.0%)376 (95.7%)
65 to 74 Years232 (93.5%)482 (99.8%)
75 Years and over120 (100.0%)107 (68.6%)
Total1,451 (96.6%)1,687 (94.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Nahant

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Nahant show that 1.1% or 8 of the total 759 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 4.6%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Nahant
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children581 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children164 (95.4%)8 (4.6%)
3 or 4 Children6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total751 (99.0%)8 (1.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Nahant

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Nahant
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)22 (37.9%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)22 (19.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Nahant

The poverty data for Nahant shows that 8 of the married-couple family households (1.1%) and 22 of the single-parent households (13.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (4.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 household (27.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Nahant
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)22 (27.9%)
1 or 2 Children8 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (1.1%)22 (13.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Nahant

Employment by Class of Employer in Nahant

Among the 1,876 employed individuals in Nahant, private company employees (1,065 | 56.8%), local government employees (253 | 13.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (247 | 13.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Nahant
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,06556.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1558.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)854.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations24713.2%
Local Government Employees25313.5%
State Government Employees361.9%
Federal Government Employees351.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,876100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Nahant

According to the labor force statistics for Nahant, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,009), 65.5% or 1,971 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 83 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 42 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.8% or 25 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Nahant
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years99 (82.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years167 (87.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years106 (92.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years271 (84.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years453 (96.4%)43 (9.5%)
55 to 59 Years229 (89.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years326 (74.1%)15 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years256 (34.4%)25 (9.8%)
75 Years and over21 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,971 (65.5%)83 (4.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Nahant

According to labor force statistics for Nahant, 86.9% of individuals (1,428) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,643) are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 59 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.7% or 938 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.1% or 26 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Nahant
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School15 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma258 (81.4%)32 (10.1%)
College / Associate Degree216 (88.5%)17 (6.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher938 (89.7%)19 (1.8%)
Total1,428 (86.9%)67 (4.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Nahant

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Nahant are Community & Social Service (253 | 13.4%), Management (246 | 13.0%), Business & Financial (197 | 10.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (149 | 7.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (148 | 7.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Nahant

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Nahant, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (91.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (84.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (88.5%), and Business & Financial (78.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Nahant
OccupationMaleFemale
Management115 (46.8%)131 (53.2%)
Business & Financial42 (21.3%)155 (78.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science118 (84.3%)22 (15.7%)
Computers & Mathematics23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering24 (61.5%)15 (38.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science71 (91.0%)7 (9.0%)
Community & Social Service 64 (25.3%)189 (74.7%)
Education, Arts & Media9 (34.6%)17 (65.4%)
Legal Services & Support11 (61.1%)7 (38.9%)
Education Instruction & Library17 (11.5%)131 (88.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment27 (44.3%)34 (55.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating41 (27.5%)108 (72.5%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
Total (Category)380 (38.6%)605 (61.4%)
Total (Overall)886 (46.9%)1,001 (53.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Nahant are Cleaning & Maintenance (64 | 3.4%), Personal Care & Service (53 | 2.8%), Security & Protection (37 | 2.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (32 | 1.7%), and Healthcare Support (26 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Nahant

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Nahant, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (90.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (67.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (73.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Nahant
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Security & Protection21 (56.8%)16 (43.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving29 (90.6%)3 (9.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance43 (67.2%)21 (32.8%)
Personal Care & Service14 (26.4%)39 (73.6%)
Total (Category)107 (50.5%)105 (49.5%)
Total (Overall)886 (46.9%)1,001 (53.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Nahant are Office & Administration (238 | 12.6%), and Sales & Related (201 | 10.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Nahant

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Nahant
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related133 (66.2%)68 (33.8%)
Office & Administration60 (25.2%)178 (74.8%)
Total (Category)193 (44.0%)246 (56.0%)
Total (Overall)886 (46.9%)1,001 (53.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Nahant are Construction & Extraction (88 | 4.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (31 | 1.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (9 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Nahant

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Nahant
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)886 (46.9%)1,001 (53.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Nahant are Production (69 | 3.7%), Transportation (27 | 1.4%), and Material Moving (27 | 1.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Nahant

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Nahant
OccupationMaleFemale
Production24 (34.8%)45 (65.2%)
Transportation27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)78 (63.4%)45 (36.6%)
Total (Overall)886 (46.9%)1,001 (53.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Nahant

Employment Industries in Nahant

The major employment industries in Nahant include Professional & Scientific (376 | 19.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (245 | 13.0%), Educational Services (212 | 11.2%), Construction (175 | 9.3%), and Retail Trade (152 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Nahant

Employment Industries by Sex in Nahant

The Nahant industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (86.9%), and Educational Services (85.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Nahant
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction118 (67.4%)57 (32.6%)
Manufacturing73 (51.0%)70 (48.9%)
Wholesale Trade26 (76.5%)8 (23.5%)
Retail Trade88 (57.9%)64 (42.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing53 (80.3%)13 (19.7%)
Utilities31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information12 (33.3%)24 (66.7%)
Finance & Insurance76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing49 (52.1%)45 (47.9%)
Professional & Scientific151 (40.2%)225 (59.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services31 (14.6%)181 (85.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance32 (13.1%)213 (86.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services36 (53.7%)31 (46.3%)
Public Administration56 (67.5%)27 (32.5%)
Total886 (46.9%)1,001 (53.0%)

Education in Nahant

School Enrollment in Nahant

The most common levels of schooling among the 471 students in Nahant are high school (167 | 35.5%), college / undergraduate (143 | 30.4%), and elementary school (67 | 14.2%).
School Enrollment in Nahant
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool316.6%
Kindergarten122.5%
Elementary School6714.2%
Middle School377.9%
High School16735.5%
College / Undergraduate14330.4%
Graduate / Professional143.0%
Total471100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Nahant

Out of a total of 471 students who are enrolled in schools in Nahant, 169 (35.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 302 (64.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 21 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 71 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Nahant
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds9 (29.0%)22 (71.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old58 (92.1%)5 (7.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds105 (82.7%)22 (17.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds22 (56.4%)17 (43.6%)
20 to 24 Year Olds37 (31.1%)82 (68.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Total302 (64.1%)169 (35.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Nahant

Social sciences (421 | 21.2%), business (333 | 16.8%), education (222 | 11.2%), visual & performing arts (205 | 10.3%), and literature & languages (146 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 1,983 individuals in Nahant who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Nahant
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics392.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1065.3%
Physical & Health Sciences462.3%
Psychology884.4%
Social Sciences42121.2%
Engineering703.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies10.1%
Science & Technology814.1%
Business33316.8%
Education22211.2%
Literature & Languages1467.4%
Liberal Arts & History964.8%
Visual & Performing Arts20510.3%
Communications522.6%
Arts & Humanities773.9%
Total1,983100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Nahant

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Nahant

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Nahant are males with 2 vehicles (422, accounting for 47.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (355, making up 42.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Nahant
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)8 (0.8%)
1 Vehicle83 (9.4%)333 (33.7%)
2 Vehicles422 (47.7%)355 (35.9%)
3 Vehicles291 (32.9%)223 (22.6%)
4 Vehicles89 (10.1%)70 (7.1%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total885 (100.0%)989 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Nahant

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Nahant are 60 to 89 minutes (318 commuters, 18.5%), 40 to 44 minutes (281 commuters, 16.4%), and 45 to 59 minutes (209 commuters, 12.2%).
Commute Time in Nahant
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1629.4%
5 to 9 Minutes844.9%
10 to 14 Minutes1116.5%
15 to 19 Minutes1599.3%
20 to 24 Minutes1408.2%
25 to 29 Minutes271.6%
30 to 34 Minutes1448.4%
35 to 39 Minutes191.1%
40 to 44 Minutes28116.4%
45 to 59 Minutes20912.2%
60 to 89 Minutes31818.5%
90 or more Minutes633.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Nahant

The most common commute times in Nahant are 60 to 89 minutes (153 commuters, 18.1%) for males and 60 to 89 minutes (165 commuters, 18.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Nahant
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes77 (9.1%)85 (9.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes43 (5.1%)41 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes49 (5.8%)62 (7.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes101 (12.0%)58 (6.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes43 (5.1%)97 (11.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes8 (0.9%)19 (2.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes97 (11.5%)47 (5.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes8 (0.9%)11 (1.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes125 (14.8%)156 (17.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes102 (12.1%)107 (12.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes153 (18.1%)165 (18.9%)
90 or more Minutes38 (4.5%)25 (2.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Nahant

The most frequent times of departure to work in Nahant are 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (147, 17.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (185, 21.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Nahant
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM98 (11.6%)22 (2.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM21 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM38 (4.5%)44 (5.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM51 (6.0%)99 (11.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM49 (5.8%)39 (4.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM59 (7.0%)185 (21.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM47 (5.6%)101 (11.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM121 (14.3%)105 (12.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM30 (3.5%)146 (16.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM147 (17.4%)82 (9.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM68 (8.1%)9 (1.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM10 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM34 (4.0%)21 (2.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM71 (8.4%)20 (2.3%)
Total844 (100.0%)873 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Nahant

Occupancy by Ownership in Nahant

Of the total 1,626 dwellings in Nahant, owner-occupied units account for 1,345 (82.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 281 (17.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Nahant
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,34582.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units28117.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,626100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Nahant

Occupancy by Household Size in Nahant
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household62838.6%
2-Person Household62438.4%
3-Person Household1388.5%
4+ Person Household23614.5%
Total Housing Units1,626100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Nahant

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Nahant
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household483 (76.9%)145 (23.1%)
2-Person Household559 (89.6%)65 (10.4%)
3-Person Household120 (87.0%)18 (13.0%)
4+ Person Household183 (77.5%)53 (22.5%)
Total Housing Units1,345 (82.7%)281 (17.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Nahant

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Nahant
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School20 (71.4%)8 (28.6%)
High School Diploma164 (74.9%)55 (25.1%)
College/Associate Degree160 (69.0%)72 (31.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,001 (87.3%)146 (12.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Nahant

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Nahant
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years694.2%
35 to 44 Years1589.7%
45 to 54 Years26716.4%
55 to 64 Years47729.3%
65 to 74 Years46528.6%
75 to 84 Years1106.8%
85 Years and Over804.9%
Total1,626100.0%

Housing Finances in Nahant

Median Income by Occupancy in Nahant

Median Income by Occupancy in Nahant
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,345 (82.7%)$107,123
Renter-Occupied281 (17.3%)$66,473
Average1,626 (100.0%)$105,867

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Nahant

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Nahant
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0009 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99922 (1.6%)20 (7.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99916 (1.2%)8 (2.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99991 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9999 (0.7%)7 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99921 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99992 (6.8%)89 (31.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999111 (8.3%)28 (10.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999169 (12.6%)32 (11.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999294 (21.9%)61 (21.7%)
$150,000 or more511 (38.0%)36 (12.8%)
Total1,345 (100.0%)281 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Nahant

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Nahant
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3009 (0.7%)8 (2.9%)
$300 to $49933 (2.5%)10 (3.6%)
$500 to $79972 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999154 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499269 (20.0%)45 (16.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999163 (12.1%)154 (54.8%)
$2,000 to $2,49984 (6.2%)34 (12.1%)
$2,500 to $2,999215 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more346 (25.7%)27 (9.6%)
Total1,345 (100.0%)281 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Nahant

Housing Structures in Nahant

Housing Structures in Nahant
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,23876.1%
Single Unit, Attached412.5%
2 Unit Apartments1428.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments543.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments694.2%
10 or more Apartments825.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,626100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Nahant

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Nahant
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,166 (94.2%)72 (5.8%)
Single Unit, Attached20 (48.8%)21 (51.2%)
2 Unit Apartments102 (71.8%)40 (28.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments34 (63.0%)20 (37.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments23 (28.1%)59 (72.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,345 (82.7%)281 (17.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Nahant

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Nahant
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room10 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms46 (3.4%)109 (38.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms256 (19.0%)115 (40.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms618 (46.0%)48 (17.1%)
8 or more Rooms415 (30.9%)9 (3.2%)
Total1,345 (100.0%)281 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Nahant

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Nahant
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas994 (73.9%)126 (44.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity48 (3.6%)116 (41.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene277 (20.6%)39 (13.9%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels26 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,345 (100.0%)281 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Nahant

Household Vehicle Usage in Nahant
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle17 (1.3%)8 (2.9%)
1 Vehicle551 (41.0%)155 (55.2%)
2 Vehicles504 (37.5%)64 (22.8%)
3 or more Vehicles273 (20.3%)54 (19.2%)
Total1,345 (100.0%)281 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Nahant

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Nahant

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units567778
Median Property Value$695,400$638,300
Median Household Income$83,533$345
Monthly Housing Costs$1,053$346
Real Estate Taxes$6,558$33

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Nahant

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Nahant
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)23 (3.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99940 (7.0%)44 (5.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999188 (33.2%)125 (16.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99971 (12.5%)356 (45.8%)
$750,000 to $999,999171 (30.2%)147 (18.9%)
$1,000,000 or more97 (17.1%)83 (10.7%)
Total567 (100.0%)778 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Nahant

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Nahant
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0009 (1.6%)27 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $24,999100 (17.6%)22 (2.8%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)16 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99964 (11.3%)21 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99992 (16.2%)28 (3.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99985 (15.0%)19 (2.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99951 (9.0%)84 (10.8%)
$150,000 or more166 (29.3%)243 (31.2%)
Total567 (100.0%)778 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Nahant

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Nahant
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x58 (10.2%)111,848 (14,376.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x26 (4.6%)112 (14.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x23 (4.1%)73 (9.4%)
4.0x or more451 (79.5%)157 (20.2%)
Total567 (100.0%)778 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Nahant

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Nahant
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4999 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499535 (94.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total567 (100.0%)778 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Nahant

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Nahant

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Nahant
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years283 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years240 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years320 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years444 (94.5%)26 (5.5%)
55 to 64 Years688 (98.9%)8 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years731 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older276 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,255 (99.0%)34 (1.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Nahant

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Nahant
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen283 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen240 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Nahant

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Nahant
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000195 (85.2%)34 (14.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999314 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999314 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999316 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over2,112 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Nahant

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Nahant
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)116 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years53 (18.7%)237 (83.8%)
19 to 25 Years8 (3.3%)232 (96.7%)
25 to 34 Years20 (12.7%)137 (87.3%)
35 to 44 Years57 (17.8%)263 (82.2%)
45 to 54 Years13 (2.8%)438 (93.2%)
55 to 64 Years30 (4.3%)688 (98.9%)
65 to 74 Years676 (92.5%)499 (68.3%)
75 Years and over276 (100.0%)214 (77.5%)
Total1,133 (34.4%)2,824 (85.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Nahant

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Nahant
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years43 (33.1%)8 (6.1%)
18 to 34 Years8 (3.1%)21 (12.6%)
35 to 64 Years21 (3.2%)37 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years44 (17.7%)36 (7.4%)
75 Years and over59 (49.2%)44 (28.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Nahant

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Nahant: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)9 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years10 (4.0%)21 (4.3%)
75 Years and over49 (40.8%)37 (23.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Nahant: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Nahant: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years43 (33.1%)8 (6.1%)
18 to 34 Years8 (3.1%)21 (12.6%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)7 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years9 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Nahant: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (3.2%)15 (3.1%)
75 Years and over18 (15.0%)29 (18.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Nahant: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years17 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Nahant

Computing Device Access in Nahant

Computing Device Access in Nahant
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,44989.1%
Smartphone1,33882.3%
Tablet99461.1%
No Computing Device563.4%
Total1,626100.0%

Internet Access in Nahant

Internet Access in Nahant
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet70.4%
Broadband Home1,42987.9%
Cellular Data Only1338.2%
Satellite Internet322.0%
No Internet493.0%
Total1,626100.0%

Nahant Summary

Nahant is a small town located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is situated on a peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean, and is surrounded by the towns of Lynn, Revere, and Swampscott. The town is approximately 4.2 square miles in size, and has a population of approximately 3,410 people as of the 2010 census.

History

Nahant was first settled in 1630 by the English, and was originally part of Lynn. It was officially incorporated as a town in 1853. The town was named after the Native American word for “point of land”, and was originally used as a fishing and farming community. In the 19th century, Nahant became a popular summer resort destination for wealthy Bostonians, and many of the town’s grand Victorian-style homes were built during this time.

Geography

Nahant is located on a peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean. The town is bordered by the towns of Lynn, Revere, and Swampscott. The town is approximately 4.2 square miles in size, and is made up of mostly rocky coastline and beaches. The highest point in the town is at the summit of Bear Hill, which is approximately 150 feet above sea level.

Economy

Nahant’s economy is largely based on tourism and fishing. The town is home to several popular beaches, including Long Beach, Short Beach, and Nahant Beach. These beaches attract visitors from all over the region, and are popular spots for swimming, fishing, and other recreational activities. The town is also home to several restaurants, shops, and other businesses that cater to tourists.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Nahant had a population of 3,410 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.2% White, 1.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. The median household income in the town was $76,944, and the median family income was $90,917. The per capita income for the town was $37,945.
Nahant is a small town with a rich history and a unique geography. It is a popular summer destination for tourists, and is home to several beaches and businesses that cater to visitors. The town has a diverse population, and a strong economy based on tourism and fishing.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Nahant?
Total Population of Nahant is 3,336.
What is the Total Male Population of Nahant?
Total Male Population of Nahant is 1,519.
What is the Total Female Population of Nahant?
Total Female Population of Nahant is 1,817.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Nahant?
There are 83.60 Males per 100 Females in Nahant.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Nahant?
There are 119.62 Females per 100 Males in Nahant.
What is the Median Population Age in Nahant?
Median Population Age in Nahant is 58.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Nahant
Average Family Size in Nahant is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Nahant
Average Household Size in Nahant is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Nahant?
Per Capita income in Nahant is $78,467.
What is the Median Family Income in Nahant?
Median Family Income in Nahant is $140,625.
What is the Median Household income in Nahant?
Median Household Income in Nahant is $105,867.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Nahant?
Income or Wage Gap in Nahant is 6.0%.
Women in Nahant earn 94.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Nahant?
Inequality or Gini Index in Nahant is 0.51.
How Large is the Labor Force in Nahant?
There are 1,971 People in the Labor Forcein in Nahant.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Nahant?
65.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Nahant.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Nahant?
Unemployment Rate in Nahant is 4.2%.