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Population (year 2000): 7,921. Estimated
population in July 2005: 8,177 (+3.2% change)
Males: 3,939 (49.7%), Females: 3,982 (50.3%)
Essex County
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $113,212 (year 2000)
Median house value: $398,100 (year 2000)
Races in Boxford:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (25.4%), English (19.1%),
Italian (16.5%), German (12.1%), Polish (7.3%), French (7.0%).
Elevation: 95 feet
Land area: 5.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Boxford
- High school or higher: 99.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 28.5%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Boxford town
- Never married: 18.7%
- Now married: 73.3%
- Separated: 0.2%
- Widowed: 4.1%
- Divorced: 3.6%
4.9% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.6% Asia, 0.9%
Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Boxford:
- BALDPATE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; GEORGETOWN, MA)
- LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LAWRENCE,
MA)
- MERRIMACK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
HAVERHILL, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Boxford:
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 23 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 25 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 30 miles;
PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Boxford:
- BEVERLY MUNI (about 9 miles; BEVERLY, MA; ID: BVY)
- LAWRENCE MUNI (about 10 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; ID:
LWM)
- PLUM ISLAND (about 13 miles; NEWBURYPORT, MA; ID:
2B2)
Amtrak stations near Boxford:
- 10 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD
SQUARE). Services: ticket office.
- 16 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services:
ticket office.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Boxford:
- NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles;
DANVERS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,663)
- MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 9 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA;
FT enrollment: 2,384)
- NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles;
HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
- SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; SALEM, MA; FT
enrollment: 5,917)
- TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; MEDFORD, MA; FT
enrollment: 8,627)
- BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 3,638)
- SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 5,291)
Public primary/middle schools in Boxford:
- SPOFFORD POND (Students: 576; Location: 31
SPOFFORD ROAD; Grades: 03 - 06)
- HARRY LEE COLE (Students: 462; Location: 26
MIDDLETON RD; Grades: PK - 02)
Private primary/middle school in Boxford:
- BOXFORD ACADEMY (Students: 97; Location: 4
GEORGETOWN RD; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Boxford:
- BOXFORD TOWN LIBRARY (Operating income:
$341,968; Location: 10 ELM ST.; 59,214 books; 1,862
audio materials; 2,375 video materials; 205 serial
subscriptions)
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