| | Marblehead, MA | Newburyport, MA | United States |
| Population | 20,397 | 18,282 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 53.2% | 54.0% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 46.8% | 46.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 48.1 | 46.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 19,853 | 17,440 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 20,377 | 17,189 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 19,971 | 16,317 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 0.9% | 7.6% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 2.9% | 13.4% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 4,650.5 | 2,189.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 4.4 | 8.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 15.2 | 2.4 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Marblehead, MA | Newburyport, MA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.4% | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.8% | 7.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.3% | 8.7% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.4% | 2.0% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.5% | 2.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 2.3% | 3.0% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 5.1% | 7.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.4% | 12.7% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 16.3% | 12.3% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 9.7% | 8.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.9% | 10.6% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 12.6% | 12.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.3% | 5.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.0% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Marblehead, MA | Newburyport, MA | United States |
| White | 92.1% | 93.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.3% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.2% | 2.5% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Marblehead, MA | Newburyport, MA | United States |
| Married Population | 62.4% | 60.7% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 61.9% | 60.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 37.6% | 39.3% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 23.8% | 22.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 12.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4.6% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.51 | 2.39 | 2.60 |
| Households | 8,075 | 7,537 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 5,998 | 4,965 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 36.7% | 32.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 48.8% | 52.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 2,077 | 2,572 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 8.1% | 8.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 6.4% | 6.8% | 10.8% |