City of Cambridge, Massachusetts
City of Cambridge: city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
About
City of Cambridge is a place located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 105,162 and a population density of 5,710 people per km². After 3 years in 2013 city had an estimated population of 107,289 inhabitants.
The place was created 396 years ago in 1629.
Quick Facts about City of Cambridge
| Population | 107,289 (2013) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Postal code | 02138–02142 |
| Phone Area Codes | 617 |
| Area | 18.42 km2 |
| Official name | Cambridge |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.3758,-71.1184 |
| Named for | Cambridge |
| Altitude | 39 feet / 12 meters |
| Capital city | City of Cambridge is capital of Middlesex County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1630 (396 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00, UTC−04:00 |
| Local time | 00:40:07 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 5,825 Pop. per km² as of 2013 |
| Population growth | 1.98% (2010-2013) |
Geography
City of Cambridge is located at 42°22'33"N 71°7'6"W (42.3758200, -71.1184000).
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Official website of City of Cambridge
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Demographics
The population of City of Cambridge increased by 1.98% in 3 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1790 | 2,115 | - | |
| 1800 | 2,453 | 13.78% | |
| 1810 | 2,323 | -5.6% | |
| 1820 | 3,295 | 29.5% | |
| 1830 | 6,072 | 45.73% | |
| 1840 | 8,409 | 27.79% | |
| 1850 | 15,215 | 44.73% | |
| 1860 | 26,060 | 41.62% | |
| 1870 | 39,634 | 34.25% | |
| 1880 | 52,669 | 24.75% | |
| 1890 | 70,028 | 24.79% | |
| 1900 | 91,886 | 23.79% | |
| 1910 | 104,839 | 12.36% | |
| 2010 | 105,162 | 0.31% | |
| 2013 | 107,289 | 1.98% |
People born in City of Cambridge (200)
People born in City of Cambridge, including dog musher, noteworthy as the second woman to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1986, the second four-time winner in 1990, and the first to win four out of five sequential years Susan Butcher, author Paul Lutus, psychologist James McClelland, .
More notable people
- Eddy Duchin (American musician) he was born in 01/04/1909
- Thomas J. J. Altizer (a U.S.A. theologian) he was born in 28/05/1927
- Percy Williams Bridgman (American physicist) he was born in 21/04/1882
- Matt Damon (American actor, screenwriter, and producer) he was born in 08/10/1970
- Jon Beckwith (American biochemist) he was born in 25/12/1935
- Anne McCaffrey (American-Irish novelist) she was born in 01/04/1926
- Jane Curtin (American comedian and actor) she was born in 06/09/1947
- Douglass North (American economist) he was born in 05/11/1920
- Lloyd Shapley (American economist and mathematician) he was born in 02/06/1923
- Susanna Kaysen (American writer) she was born in 11/11/1948
- Margaret Fuller (American writer and women's activist (1810–1850)) she was born in 23/05/1810
- Traci Bingham (American actress) she was born in 13/01/1968
- Russi Taylor (American voice actress (1944-2019)) she was born in 04/05/1944
- Helen B. Taussig (American cardiologist) she was born in 24/05/1898
- Sam Waterston (American actor, producer and director) he was born in 15/11/1940
- Rebecca Pidgeon (British actor and singer-songwriter) she was born in 10/10/1965
- Debra Granik (American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer) she was born in 06/02/1963
- E. E. Cummings (American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright (1894-1962)) he was born in 14/10/1894
Other cities in Middlesex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Middlesex County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 119,192 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Lowell | 110,904 | The third most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| Newton | 87,803 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Somerville | 80,935 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Framingham | 73,892 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Framingham Center | 65,413 | A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts. |
| Waltham | 62,069 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Medford | 60,847 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Malden | 59,922 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Everett | 46,107 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Arlington | 45,169 | Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Billerica | 43,021 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Woburn | 40,135 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Marlborough | 39,290 | City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Watertown | 36,125 | City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Natick | 35,766 | Town in Massachusetts |