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Lowell, MA is a vibrant city with a population of 114,804 and a population density of 8,151 people per square mile. This makes the city one of the most densely populated cities in all of Massachusetts. The city is home to numerous businesses and organizations that provide economic and cultural growth for the region. Local businesses include The Apple Store at Crossroads Plaza, City Music Hall, and Lowell Spinners – the Minor League Baseball affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. Year-round outdoor activities can be enjoyed at several parks such as Beaver Brook Reservation, Pawtucketville Memorial Park, and Wilson’s Farm Park. Other organizations in Lowell include Lowell National Historical Park and Middlesex Community College. In addition to local sporting events hosted by local schools like University of Massachusetts Lowell and Middlesex Community College, visitors can also experience major sports events such as Red Sox games or New England Patriots games in nearby Foxboro.

The population in Lowell is 114,804. There are 8,437 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lowell is 34.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lowell is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Lowell
- 38.2% are married
- 10.3% are divorced
- 27.9% are married with children
- 26.0% have children, but are single
Race in Lowell

- 49.1% are White
- 6.7% are Black
- 20.9% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.6% claim Other
- 20.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleLowell, MassachusettsUnited States
  114,804.0329,725,481.0
  49.7%50.5%
  50.3%49.5%
  34.438.4
 
  111,311.0326,569,308.0
  106,789.0309,327,143.0
  105,167.0285,036,114.0
  103,439.0251,960,433.0
  5.5%15.6%
  7.2%30.8%
 
  8437.193.4
  13.6073531905.423
  0.922264836.791
 
  48.3%59.4%
  8.2%12.2%
  22.2%5.6%
  0.4%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  0.8%0.4%
  2.5%3.2%
  17.6%18.4%
 
  38.2%49.8%
  36.2%48.0%
  2.0%1.8%
  61.8%50.2%
  46.2%33.8%
  10.7%10.8%
  4.9%5.6%
 
  2.62.6
  42,285.0124,010,992.0
  24,997.080,755,759.0
  26.6%30.5%
  31.7%42.9%
  17,288.043,255,233.0
  25.1%15.8%
  16.6%10.8%
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Lowell... what a city! Remember to read the plaques on each sewer reminding our residents not to wash your daily garbage down the gutters. Remember, here in Lowell,  More

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Over 16 years ago

We are in a quiet neighbor hood with modtly elderly people on our street, I have always lived in this city and I wouldn't change for any place in the U.S.A I love the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Many parts of Middlesex county have become incredibly congested and overcrowded in recent years due to immigration. Some white flight taking place in Lowell, though  More

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