New Bedford Population 2024

New Bedford is a city in Massachusetts, State of United States, is a city in Bristol County, located on the Acushnet River which is known as the South Coast region. New Bedford population in 2024 is estimated to be 102,049, covers city area of 24.13 sq mi (62.50 sq km), ranks ninth largest city in Massachusetts State, three-hundred-eighteenth city in the United States. New Bedford population as per 2020 census is 101,079 compared to 2010 population of 95,072 with the increase number of 6,007 people and growth of 6.3 percent.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the New Bedford population by year:

New Bedford Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total New Bedford population is 95,348, out of these 46,845 are male, 48,503 are female, The sex ratio of New Bedford is 97. The median age of the New Bedford population is 35.8, New Bedford population by age are, under 18 years is 22,935, 16 years and over is 75,435, 18 years and over is 72,413, 21 years and over is 69,421, 65 years and over is 18,262. 49.1% are male, 50.9% are female, Population of New Bedford by age percent-wise is, 24.1% are under 18 years old, 79.1% are 16 years and over, 75.9% are 18 years and over, 72.8% are 21 years and over, 15.7% are 65 years and over. There are total 42,200 housing units, The voting population of New Bedford are 63,933, out of these 29,360 are male voters, 34,573 are female voters, 45.9% are male, 54.1% are female. New Bedford population in 2023 is estimated to be 101,453, population in 2022 is estimated to be 101,362, and in 2021 is estimated to be 100,948.

New Bedford Population by Race

White Population

White population in New Bedford, Massachusetts are 59,000, percentage wise 61.9 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in New Bedford, Massachusetts are 8,677, percentage wise 9.1 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in New Bedford, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in New Bedford are 1,904, percentage wise 2.0 percent are asians.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in New Bedford, Massachusetts are 20,132. Percentage wise 21.1 percent are hispanics, out of these 507 are Mexican people, 10,719 are Puerto Ricans, 88 are Cubans, and 8,818 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, New Bedford native population is 75,488, out of these 61,730 born in the Massachusetts state and 10,211 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 19,860, out of these 10,324 are Naturalized US citizen, 5,900 are in Europe, 298 in Asia, 2,066 in Africa, 1,975 in Latin America and 85 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in New Bedford are 9,536, out of these 2,037 are from Europe, 1,241 are from Asia, 896 from Africa, 5,321 are from Latin America and 41 are from Northern America.