Cambridge, MA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population101,355100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male49,67449.0
Female51,68151.0
Under 5 years4,1254.1
5 to 9 years3,6023.6
10 to 14 years3,6643.6
15 to 19 years7,4387.3
20 to 24 years16,09015.9
25 to 34 years25,20224.9
35 to 44 years13,94213.8
45 to 54 years11,14411.0
55 to 59 years4,0134.0
60 to 64 years2,8532.8
65 to 74 years4,6874.6
75 to 84 years3,3623.3
85 years and over1,2331.2
Median age (years)30.4(X)
18 years and over87,90886.7
Male
42,74642.2
Female
45,16244.6
21 years and over79,07878.0
62 years and over10,88410.7
65 years and over9,2829.2
Male
3,6183.6
Female
5,6645.6
RACE
One race96,73495.4
White
69,02268.1
Black or African American
12,07911.9
American Indian and Alaska Native
2900.3
Asian
12,03611.9
Asian Indian
2,7202.7
Chinese
4,8544.8
Filipino
2650.3
Japanese
9430.9
Korean
1,9011.9
Vietnamese
2350.2

Other Asian 1

1,1181.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
770.1
Native Hawaiian
280.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
160.0
Samoan
90.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

240.0
Some other race
3,2303.2
Two or more races4,6214.6

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White72,21371.2
Black or African American13,95913.8
American Indian and Alaska Native8530.8
Asian13,26513.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2510.2
Some other race5,7345.7
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population101,355100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)7,4557.4
Mexican
1,1751.2
Puerto Rican
1,6371.6
Cuban
2700.3
Other Hispanic or Latino
4,3734.3
Not Hispanic or Latino93,90092.6
White alone
65,42564.6
RELATIONSHIP
Total population101,355100.0
In households86,69285.5
Householder
42,61542.0
Spouse
12,40812.2
Child
16,36216.1
Own child under 18 years
12,29312.1
Other relatives
3,3783.3
Under 18 years
8440.8
Nonrelatives
11,92911.8
Unmarried partner
2,6852.6
In group quarters14,66314.5
Institutionalized population
5050.5
Noninstitutionalized population
14,15814.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households42,615100.0
Family households (families)17,59541.3
With own children under 18 years
7,50317.6
Married-couple family
12,40829.1
With own children under 18 years
4,83511.3
Female householder, no husband present
4,1169.7
With own children under 18 years
2,3425.5
Nonfamily households25,02058.7
Householder living alone
17,64941.4
Householder 65 years and over
3,9099.2
Households with individuals under 18 years8,05618.9
Households with individuals 65 years and over7,21816.9
Average household size2.03(X)
Average family size2.83(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units44,725100.0
Occupied housing units42,61595.3
Vacant housing units2,1104.7
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
5871.3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)0.9(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)2.6(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units42,615100.0
Owner-occupied housing units13,76032.3
Renter-occupied housing units28,85567.7
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.16(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.97(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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