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Charlestown Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Charlestown Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,402

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.3%
5 - 17:
21.6%
18 - 24:
6.5%
25 - 34:
14.2%
35 - 54:
25.6%
55 - 64:
15.3%
Over 65 Years:
12.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.4%
2.4%
88.3%
88.3%
21.7%
21.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Charlestown
USA
$30,900
$30,900
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Charlestown
USA
$66,285
$66,285
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

14.5%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Retail
Healthcare
Public Service
Education
Transportation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Finance
Construction
Other
Real estate
Administration
18.8%
18.8%
12.0%
12.0%
9.6%
9.6%
8.4%
8.4%
8.1%
8.1%
7.7%
7.7%
6.0%
6.0%
5.1%
5.1%
4.8%
4.8%
4.7%
4.7%
4.1%
4.1%
2.6%
2.6%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
84.4%
84.4%
6.5%
6.5%
4.7%
4.7%
4.0%
4.0%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
Polish
French
Scots-Irish
European
Sierra Leonean
Scottish
Haitian
Eastern European
Danish
Dutch
Slovak
Norwegian
Swiss
Hungarian
British
Ukrainian
23.8%
23.8%
16.1%
16.1%
12.0%
12.0%
6.4%
6.4%
2.8%
2.8%
2.1%
2.1%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
Greek
French
Korean
Polish
Japanese
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
93.6%
93.6%
4.2%
4.2%
2.2%
2.2%
1.7%
1.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Charlestown Residents

2.5%