Swampscott
Recent News About Swampscott
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Census Bureau: 78.7% of people in Essex County were old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 804,598 citizens living in Essex County in 2021, 78.7% were old enough to vote, equating to 632,842 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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Did the population of Essex County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?
Essex County had the third largest population in Massachusetts in 2021.
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5.7% of households in Swampscott received food stamps in 2020
Swampscott ranked 149th in Massachusetts for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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66.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Swampscott
66.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Swampscott in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Swampscott stagnates at five
There were no new teachers in Swampscott who signed the pledge on Feb. 5, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Swampscott stagnates at five
There were no new teachers in Swampscott who signed the pledge on Feb. 4, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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Five teachers in Swampscott pledge to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by Feb. 3
Critical Race Theory will be taught by five teachers in Swampscott who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Feb. 3.
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Essex County exports down 5.1 percent since 2015
Essex County exports decreased 5.1 percent in the five-year period from 2015 to 2019, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA).
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Swampscott in 2020
Of the 15,184 people living in Swampscott in 2020, 54.3 percent (8,248) were women and 45.7 percent (6,936) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Boston News.
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Census Bureau: 3% of people in Essex County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 783,676 citizens living in Essex County in 2019, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 2.1% of people in Swampscott identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 15,002 citizens living in Swampscott in 2019, 97.9 percent said they were only one race, while 2.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 78.6 percent of people in Essex County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 783,676 citizens living in Essex County in 2019, 615,581 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 77.8 percent of people in Swampscott were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 15,002 citizens living in Swampscott in 2019, 11,676 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Essex County ranked 54th among counties in highest exporting metros
Essex County ranked 54th in trade with $5.33 billion in exports in 2019, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).
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Census Bureau reports Swampscott population was 15,002 in 2019
Swampscott had a population of 15,002 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Boston News.
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65 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Swampscott
65 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Swampscott in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Swampscott in 2019
Of the 15,002 people living in Swampscott in 2019, 54.1 percent (8,120) were women and 45.9 percent (6,882) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Boston News.
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EDA awards over $4 million in grants for economic development projects in Essex County in 2020
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $4,516,351 total in Opportunity Zone grants in 2020 in order to fund economic development projects in Essex County.
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63.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Swampscott
63.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Swampscott in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 1.6% of people in Swampscott identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 15,184 citizens living in Swampscott in 2020, 98.4 percent said they were only one race, while 1.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.