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Swampscott, MA Profile


Swampscott, MA, population 14,412, is located in Massachusetts's Essex county, about 10.6 miles from Boston and 11.7 miles from Cambridge.

Through the 90's Swampscott's population has grown by about 6%.

Swampscott's property crime levels tend to be lower than Massachusetts's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Swampscott tend to be much lower than Massachusetts's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White97%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Economics


Household Income
Median$71,089
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200169
2002N/A
200355
200449
200549
2006N/A
200743
2008100
2009149
2010137
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0163
2002 ----
2003 0008
2004 0232
2005 0043
2006 ----
2007 0123
2008 02210
2009 01416
2010 00415

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,051
2002N/A
20031,423
20041,797
20051,925
2006N/A
20072,256
20081,758
20091,977
20101,938
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 21 256 20
2002 - - -
2003 35 160 11
2004 37 215 7
2005 40 230 7
2006 - - -
2007 28 281 9
2008 38 202 5
2009 34 235 10
2010 44 216 9

Location

Elevation45 feet above sea level
Land Area3 Square Miles
Water Area3.7 Square Miles



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