Andover (CDP), Massachusetts
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Andover CDP is a census-designated place within the town of Andover in Essex County, Massachusetts. The CDP data provides additional or separate statistics and demographics for the central village area within the town. The numbers and area reported for the CDP are included in the aggregate reported for the town as a whole. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 7,900.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.7 km² (3.7 mi²). 9.6 km² (3.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.80% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 7,900 people, 3,488 households, and 1,981 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 824.4/km² (2,133.5/mi²). There are 3,611 housing units at an average density of 376.8 persons/km² (975.2 persons/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 93.84% White, 1.08% African American, 0.08% Native American, 3.14% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.95% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. 1.82% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 3,488 households out of which 26.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.4% are married couples living together, 8.5% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 43.2% are non-families. 39.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 19.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.22 and the average family size is 3.03.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 82.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 75.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $60,040, and the median income for a family is $87,516. Males have a median income of $70,074 versus $41,601 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $34,760. 8.3% of the population and 5.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 11.1% are under the age of 18 and 8.4% are 65 or older.