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Devens (MA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Independence Dr
Quebec St
Saratoga Blvd

Population of Devens, Massachusetts

StateMassachusetts
Land Area (mi²)6.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)246.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.83% (-14)
Growth Since 2020-16.84% (-338)
Rank in State194th
Rank in Country11937th

The population of Devens, MA in 2022 is estimated to be 1,669. This is a decrease of -0.83% (-14 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Devens by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Devens by Age

Devens Population Pyramid 2022
Devens Median Age
44.7
Total
45
Male
35.8
Female
Devens Sex Ratio
80.92%
1,624
Male
19.08%
383
Female
Devens Age Dependency Ratio
14.7
Old Age Dependency Ratio
15.6
Child Dependency Ratio
Devens Adults
1,766
Adults
(226 of whom are seniors) in Devens.

Population of Devens by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Devens

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 14.93%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 11.69%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 19.84%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Devens

While the overall poverty rate of Devens is 14.93%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (19.84%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (11.69%).

Poverty Rate of Devens by Employment Status and Sex

0%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Devens by Education

100%
Less Than 9th Grade
28.07%
High School
21.4%
Some College
3.7%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Devens

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Devens

The most common language spoken in Devens is English, with 68.68% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 10.63% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Devens by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Devens, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Devens by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree19111.54%
Bachelors Degree32419.58%
Associates Degree18611.24%
Some College35421.39%
High School Graduate49029.61%
9th to 12th Grade824.95%
Less Than 9th Grade281.69%

Earnings Statistics of Devens by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$35,603

Average Earnings

$23,313

Average Male

$39,901

Average Female

Employment of Devens by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Devens by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
31.1%
Labor Force Participation
30.5%
Employment Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Devens by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Devens

Marriage Rates

  • 32.7%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 28.6%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 51.2%

    Female Marriage Rate

Devens Marriage

In Devens, 28.6% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 55-64, while males are more likely to be married at age 55-64.

Households and Families of Devens

Devens Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Devens Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
87.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Devens by Type

3.12
Average Family Size
3.06
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned