Newburyport

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  4. Newburyport Employment Information
  5. Newburyport Family Information
  6. Newburyport Education Information
  7. Newburyport Business Information
  8. Newburyport Public Benefits Information
  9. Newburyport Criminal Information
  10. Newburyport Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Newburyport Zip Codes


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Newburyport Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,189
  • Land Area (2000): 21.713 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.702 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 978
  • Alias(es) (2003): NEWBURYPORT, PLUM ISLAND
Newburyport Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 17,349 2003 Not Available 2005 17,503
2001 Not Available 2004 17,453 2006 17,519
2002 Not Available     2007 17,317

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Houses (2000): 7,897
Newburyport Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,943 98.27%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 299 1.73%

Newburyport Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newburyport Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 18,522
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $682,860,000 / $159,600,000
Newburyport Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 9,492 8,914 577 6.08% 61
1991 9,307 8,613 694 7.46% 75
1992 9,310 8,617 693 7.44% 75
1993 9,312 8,735 577 6.20% 62
1994 9,445 8,962 483 5.12% 51
1995 9,277 8,852 425 4.58% 46
1996 9,390 9,044 346 3.68% 37
1997 9,624 9,325 300 3.11% 31
1998 9,746 9,501 245 2.51% 25
1999 9,870 9,613 257 2.60% 26
2000 9,883 9,663 220 2.22% 22
2001 10,031 9,696 334 3.33% 33
2002 10,143 9,632 511 5.04% 50
2003 10,033 9,485 548 5.46% 55
2004 9,911 9,470 441 4.44% 45
2005 9,873 9,478 394 3.99% 40
2006 9,796 9,404 392 4.00% 40
2007 9,850 9,507 343 3.48% 35
2008 9,886 9,520 366 3.71% 37
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 9,851 9,495 356 3.61% 36
Feb 2008 9,820 9,475 345 3.51% 35
Mar 2008 9,825 9,512 313 3.19% 32
Apr 2008 9,801 9,531 270 2.75% 28
May 2008 9,774 9,417 357 3.65% 37
Jun 2008 9,994 9,561 433 4.33% 43
Jul 2008 10,036 9,642 394 3.93% 39
Aug 2008 10,011 9,615 396 3.96% 40
Sep 2008 9,866 9,432 434 4.40% 44
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Newburyport Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 518 10.93%
2. Construction 452 9.54%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 321 6.78%
4. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 251 5.30%
5. Public Administration 234 4.94%
6. Finance and Insurance 214 4.52%
7. Health Care 196 4.14%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 179 3.78%
9. Educational Services 162 3.42%
10. Metal Manufactuing 135 2.85%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 120 2.53%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 100 2.11%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 95 2.01%
14. Utilities 90 1.90%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 87 1.84%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 87 1.84%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 80 1.69%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 78 1.65%
19. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 67 1.41%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 64 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 760 16.52%
2. Educational Services 561 12.19%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 496 10.78%
4. Finance and Insurance 305 6.63%
5. Social Assistance 258 5.61%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 229 4.98%
7. Public Administration 202 4.39%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 139 3.02%
9. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 112 2.43%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 107 2.33%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 102 2.22%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 100 2.17%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 98 2.13%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 82 1.78%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 69 1.50%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 64 1.39%
17. Construction 61 1.33%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 57 1.24%
19. Department and Other General Stores 44 0.96%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 41 0.89%

Newburyport Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 434 9.16%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 295 6.23%
3. Top Executives 271 5.72%
4. Other Production Occupations 267 5.64%
5. Engineers 163 3.44%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 162 3.42%
7. Computer Specialists 155 3.27%
8. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 142 3.00%
9. Business Operations Specialists 137 2.89%
10. Carpenters 127 2.68%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 116 2.45%
12. Art and Design Workers 104 2.20%
13. Media and Communications Workers 104 2.20%
14. Financial Managers 99 2.09%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 96 2.03%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 92 1.94%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 89 1.88%
18. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 86 1.82%
19. Lawyers 84 1.77%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 70 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 287 6.24%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 268 5.82%
3. Registered Nurses 214 4.65%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 211 4.59%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 201 4.37%
6. Secretaries and Admins 176 3.83%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 157 3.41%
8. Customer Service Representatives 151 3.28%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 149 3.24%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 130 2.83%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 127 2.76%
12. Business Operations Specialists 125 2.72%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 116 2.52%
14. Accountants and Auditors 111 2.41%
15. Computer Specialists 105 2.28%
16. Therapists 102 2.22%
17. Personal Appearance Workers 101 2.20%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 99 2.15%
19. Media and Communications Workers 95 2.06%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 88 1.91%

Newburyport Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,830 55.69%
15-35 hours 1,849 13.15%
1-14 hours 517 3.68%
No regular hours 3,865 27.49%

Newburyport Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 115 1.34%
5 AM-5:29 AM 169 1.96%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 292 3.39%
6 AM-6:29 AM 641 7.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 870 10.11%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,420 16.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,481 17.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,350 15.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 624 7.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 559 6.50%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 166 1.93%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 105 1.22%
Noon-3:59 PM 461 5.36%
4 PM-11:59 PM 349 4.06%

Newburyport Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 485 5.64%
5-9 1,374 15.97%
10-14 1,116 12.97%
15-19 585 6.80%
20-24 487 5.66%
25-29 513 5.96%
30-34 992 11.53%
35-39 285 3.31%
40-44 447 5.20%
45-59 1,111 12.92%
60-89 896 10.42%
At least 90 311 3.62%

Newburyport Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 46 0.53% 4,514 52.48%
30-44 22 0.26% 1,702 19.79%
45-59 16 0.19% 1,095 12.73%
At least 60 174 2.02% 1,033 12.01%

Newburyport Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 27 0.29%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 610 6.64%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,369 80.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 64 0.70%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 258 2.81%
Color 6 Box Walked 274 2.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 584 6.36%

Newburyport Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newburyport Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,482 (16,861 people)
Families (2000): 4,390 (12,893 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,873
People at same address in 1995: 9,692
Newburyport Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 404 5.40%
$10,000-$14,999 299 4.00%
$15,000-$19,999 281 3.76%
$20,000-$24,999 367 4.91%
$25,000-$29,999 283 3.78%
$30,000-$34,999 365 4.88%
$35,000-$39,999 397 5.31%
$40,000-$44,999 401 5.36%
$45,000-$49,999 458 6.12%
$50,000-$59,999 583 7.79%
$60,000-$74,999 750 10.02%
$75,000-$99,999 1,172 15.66%
$100,000-$124,999 681 9.10%
$125,000-$149,999 355 4.74%
$150,000-$199,999 353 4.72%
$200,000 or more 333 4.45%

Newburyport Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,492 33.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,045 27.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 539 7.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,107 14.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 44 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 874 11.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 325 4.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 57 0.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 0.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.04%

Newburyport Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,209 29.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,274 15.61%
Public Assistance 156 0.74%
Retirement 1,186 5.66%
Self Employment 1,233 5.88%
Social Security 1,810 8.63%
Supplemental Security 253 1.21%
Wage / Salary 5,884 28.06%
Other 965 4.60%

Newburyport Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,013 56.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,572 43.85%

Newburyport Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 488 7.54%
Color 1 Box Married 3,843 59.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,945 30.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 197 3.04%

Newburyport Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,105 14.20%
Color 1 Box Married 4,018 51.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,843 23.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 813 10.45%

Newburyport Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newburyport Education Information Back to top
Newburyport Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 465 3.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,022 7.50%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,882 21.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,585 18.97%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,163 8.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,300 24.22%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,207 16.20%

Newburyport Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 99 0.58% 264 1.54% 363 2.11%
Kindergarten 136 0.79% 7 0.04% 143 0.83%
Grades 1-4 631 3.67% 69 0.40% 700 4.07%
Grades 5-8 813 4.73% 120 0.70% 933 5.43%
Grades 9-12 794 4.62% 149 0.87% 943 5.49%
Undergrad college 511 2.97% 154 0.90% 665 3.87%
Graduate or professional school 190 1.11% 155 0.90% 345 2.01%
Total 3,174 18.47% 918 5.34% 4,092 23.81%

Newburyport Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newburyport Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,524
Newburyport Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newburyport Public Benefits Information Back to top
Newburyport Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,044 94.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 877 5.18%

Newburyport Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newburyport Criminal Information Back to top
Newburyport Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 0.922 0.231 0.000 0.000 1.153 0.000 2.133 11.874 0.346 14.352
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 0.688 0.229 0.000 0.229 1.146 0.115 4.928 9.167 1.089 15.184
2005 0.571 0.000 0.000 0.343 0.914 0.114 4.056 7.599 0.400 12.055
2006 0.970 0.228 0.000 0.114 1.313 0.000 2.454 8.505 0.628 11.587
2007 0.520 0.058 0.000 0.115 0.693 0.115 1.963 8.778 0.693 11.434

Newburyport Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 33
2005 1 33
2006 3 30
2007 3 30

Newburyport Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 269

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Newburyport Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Newburyport Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,957 11.39%
10-19 Years 1,839 10.70%
20-29 Years 1,387 8.07%
30-39 Years 3,088 17.96%
40-49 Years 3,184 18.52%
50-59 Years 2,605 15.16%
60-69 Years 1,325 7.71%
70-79 Years 1,057 6.15%
80-89 Years 587 3.41%
90+ Years 160 0.93%

Newburyport Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,982 46.44%
Color 1 Box Female 9,207 53.56%

Newburyport Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,753 97.46%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 151 0.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 105 0.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 87 0.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 70 0.41%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Newburyport Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 5,256 25.71%
2. English 3,291 16.10%
3. Italian 2,232 10.92%
4. French Non-Basque 1,533 7.50%
5. German 1,262 6.17%
6. Polish 1,137 5.56%
7. French Canadian 828 4.05%
8. Scottish 758 3.71%
9. United States Or American 499 2.44%
10. Greek 399 1.95%

Newburyport Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,104 92.91%
2. French 302 1.86%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 262 1.61%
4. Italian 129 0.79%
5. Greek 89 0.55%
6. Persian 60 0.37%
7. Polish 57 0.35%
8. German 42 0.26%
9. Japanese 42 0.26%
10. Other West Germanic 38 0.23%

Newburyport Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,533 95.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 390 2.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 319 1.85%

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Newburyport Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newburyport Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01950