Haverhill, FL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
2,823
5.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$79,787/yr
6.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
888
4.3% year-over-year change

Haverhill population

How many people live in Haverhill

Haverhill is home to 2,823 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50% of Haverhill locals are male, and 50% are female.

Total population
2,823
5.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50%
1,413
Female
50%
1,410
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,413 50% 7.7%
Female 1,410 50% 2.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Haverhill is 39, with the population distributed as follows: about 20.4% are children under 15, then 13.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 23.6% of the population, while another 30.9% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 11.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
39.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
20.4%
15 to 24
13.2%
25 to 44
23.6%
45 to 64
30.9%
Over 65
11.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 575 20.4% -9.7%
15 to 24 374 13.2% 10.7%
25 to 44 665 23.6% 4.7%
45 to 64 872 30.9% 13.8%
Over 65 337 11.9% 8.4%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Haverhill, 60.3% of the population are US-born citizens, while 27.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 11.9% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 27.4% of locals are Caucasian, 34.7% are African American and 1.4% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 22.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
60.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
27.7%
Non-citizens
11.9%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,703 60.3% 3.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 783 27.7% 14.0%
Non-citizens 337 11.9% -4.8%
Racial breakdown
White
27.4%
Black or African American
34.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
1.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
22.1%
Other
14.4%
Value Percent
White 773 27.4%
Black or African American 979 34.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0%
Asian 39 1.4%
Two or more races 625 22.1%
Other 406 14.4%

Households in Haverhill

A peek inside Haverhill households

Haverhill has 867 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 73.2% are families, while the remaining 26.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
867
3.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
232
Family households
635
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 232 26.8% 15.4%
Family households 635 73.2% -0.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Haverhill

The housing landscape of Haverhill

Haverhill's housing consists of 888 units, with 86.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 3.8% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
888
4.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 770 86.7%
1 unit, attached 34 3.8%
2 units 3 0.3%
3 or 4 units 53 6%
5 to 9 units 11 1.2%
10 to 19 units 17 1.9%
Homes built since 2020
4
100.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Haverhill

In Haverhill, the median construction year is 1984. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 10.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 13.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.4% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1940 and 1949 7 0.8% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 130 14.6% 11.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 190 21.4% 6.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 58 6.5% 1.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 155 17.4% 13.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 130 14.6% -10.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 91 10.2% 9.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 123 13.8% 1.6%
Built in 2020 or later 4 0.4% 100.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Haverhill occupancy rates

Out of the 867 occupied housing units in Haverhill, 77.5% are owner-occupied, while 22.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 2.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
867
3.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
195
Owner occupied
672
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 195 22.5% -13.3%
Owner occupied 672 77.5% 9.3%
Unoccupied housing units
2.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Haverhill housing costs

Housing costs in Haverhill come to a median of $1,760 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,734.

Median housing costs per month
$1,760/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Haverhill
$1,734/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Haverhill

Haverhill education at a glance

About 43.5% of the population in Haverhill went to high school, while 17% pursued college studies. Another 11.6% earned an associate degree and 16% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 109 5.2% -18.1%
High school diploma 913 43.5% 10.3%
College diploma 357 17% 39.5%
Associate degree 243 11.6% 7.0%
Bachelor's degree 336 16% 7.0%
Graduate degree 141 6.7% -9.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Haverhill

How much people earn in Haverhill

The average annual household income in Haverhill was $97,322 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $79,787, reflecting a +6.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Haverhill
$97,322/year
3.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Haverhill
$79,787/year
6.7% year-over-year change

Haverhill income by age

In Haverhill, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $77,500. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $98,235 overall. Overall, 91.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $77,500 -1.6%
45 - 64 $98,235 8.0%
Over 65 $60,833 9.4%
Above poverty level
2,578
Below poverty level
238
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,578 91.6% 5.7%
Below poverty level 238 8.4% 0.4%

Average renter income in Haverhill

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Haverhill, their median household income was $41,393 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 50.3%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$41,393
Rent-to-income ratio
50.3%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Haverhill

Workforce and job types in Haverhill

The job market in Haverhill is powered by 1,454 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 75.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 24.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 16% run their own businesses, 69.1% are employed by private companies, and 9.8% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
1,454
11.2% year-over-year change
White collar
1,098
Blue collar
356
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,098 75.5% 5.9%
Blue collar 356 24.5% 31.9%
Employer type
Self employees
16%
Private companies
69.1%
Governmental workers
9.8%
Not for profit companies
5.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 232 16% -4.9%
Private companies 1,005 69.1% 22.6%
Governmental workers 142 9.8% -9.0%
Not for profit companies 75 5.2% -13.8%
Unemployment rate
4.7%
-9.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Haverhill stands at 4.7%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Haverhill

How people get around in Haverhill

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 1,338 93.4% 8.5%
Bus or trolleybus 5 0.4% N/A
Railroad 4 0.3% N/A
Motorcycle 5 0.4% 25.0%
Bicycle 6 0.4% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Haverhill by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
33415 54,581 18,685 $61,274 $78,617
33417 38,079 17,063 $51,605 $72,496

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FAQs about Haverhill demographics 

What is the total population of Haverhill?

Haverhill has a total population of 2,823 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +5.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Haverhill?

The gender ratio in Haverhill is as follows:
  • 50% males (1,413 residents)
  • 50% females (1,410 residents)

What is the median age in Haverhill?

The median age in Haverhill is 39.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Haverhill?

The age distribution in Haverhill is as follows:
  • Under 15: 20.4% (575 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.2% (374 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 23.6% (665 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 30.9% (872 residents)
  • Over 65: 11.9% (337 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Haverhill?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Haverhill is as follows:
  • White: 27.4% (773 residents)
  • Black or African American: 34.7% (979 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (1 residents)
  • Asian: 1.4% (39 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 22.1% (625 residents)
  • Other: 14.4% (406 residents)

What percentage of the population in Haverhill are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 60.3% of the population in Haverhill.

How many housing units are there in Haverhill?

There are 888 housing units in Haverhill, reflecting a +4.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Haverhill and what is the average household size?

Haverhill has a total of 867 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Haverhill?

Haverhill has a median household income of $79,787, representing a +6.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Haverhill?

The employment rate is 95.3% in Haverhill, with a workforce of 1,454 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 75.5% (1,098 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 24.5% (356 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 16% (232 residents)
  • Private companies: 69.1% (1,005 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 9.8% (142 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.2% (75 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025