Where is Essex County, Massachusetts?
Essex County is a county equivalent area found in Massachusetts, USA. The county government of Essex is found in the county seat of Lawrence.
With a total 2,145.74 sq. km of land and water area, Essex County, Massachusetts is the 1117th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 769,091 people, Essex County has a total 306814 households earning 67311 on average per year.
Essex County, Massachusetts offers the following attractions to visitors: Salem Maritime NHS, Saugus Iron Works NHS
Essex County, Massachusetts - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 25009 |
| Area Codes | 978,781 |
| Time Zone | EST |
| Major Cities | Lynn (population: 91,794), Lawrence (population: 77,662), Haverhill (population: 61,898), Peabody (population: 51,798), Methuen (population: 48,041), Salem (population: 41,798), Beverly (population: 40,164), Andover (population: 33,757), Gloucester (population: 29,271), North Andover (population: 28,827) |
| Land Area | 296,948 sq miles |
| Water Area | 493 sq miles |
| Household Income | $67,311 |
| Housing Units | 306,814 |
| Median Home Value | $349,400 |
| High School Grads | 89% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 37% of population |
| Retail Spending | $13,399 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $1,301,497 per capita |
| Universities and Colleges | Montserrat College of Art, Salem State College |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.