Moving to Topsfield, Massachusetts
Population: 6,141. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,183 (+0.7% change)
Males: 2,979 (48.5%), Females: 3,162 (51.5%)
Essex County
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $96,430
Median house value: $333,500
Population by Race
Races in Topsfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (27.3%), English (26.4%), Italian (13.5%), German (11.0%), Scottish (6.4%), French (5.9%).
Elevation: 63 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Topsfield
- High school or higher: 96.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 52.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 21.0%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Topsfield town
- Never married: 17.4%
- Now married: 70.9%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 4.2%
6.8% Foreign born (5.3% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Topsfield:
- LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; LAWRENCE, MA)
- BALDPATE HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; GEORGETOWN, MA)
- VENCOR HOSPITAL NORTH SHORE (about 8 miles; PEABODY, MA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Topsfield:
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 21 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 26 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 31 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Topsfield:
- BEVERLY MUNI (about 6 miles; BEVERLY, MA; Abbreviation: BVY)
- LAWRENCE MUNI (about 13 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)
- PLUM ISLAND (about 14 miles; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Abbreviation: 2B2)
Amtrak stations near Topsfield:
- 13 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE). Services: ticket office.
- 16 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services: ticket office.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Topsfield:
- NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; DANVERS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,663)
- SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SALEM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
- MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 12 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
- NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
- TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; MEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
- BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,638)
- SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,291)
Schools
Public high school in Topsfield:
- MASCONOMET REGIONAL HS (Students: 1,276; Location: 20 ENDICOTT RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Topsfield:
- MASCONOMET RMS (Students: 717; Location: 20 ENDICOTT RD; Grades: 07 – 08)
- STEWARD ELEMENTARY (Students: 425; Location: 261 PERKINS ROW; Grades: PK – 03)
- PROCTOR ELEMENTARY (Students: 326; Location: 60 MAIN STREET; Grades: 04 – 06)
Libraries
Library in Topsfield:
- TOPSFIELD TOWN LIBRARY (Operating income: $456,191; Location: 1 SOUTH COMMON STREET; 48,015 books; 2,540 audio materials; 2,681 video materials; 147 serial subscriptions)