Ipswich, Massachusetts

Ipswich: Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

About

Ipswich is a town located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,175 and a population density of 120 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,091 inhabitants.

The town was created 391 years ago in 1632.

Ipswich locator map
Location of Ipswich on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Ipswich

Population : 14,091 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Essex County
Postal code : 01938
Area : 110.1 km2
Altitude : 49 feet / 15 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1633 (391 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 05:42:47 (23rd April 2024)
Density : 128 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 6.5% (2010-2020)
Riverfront at Ipswich  MA image
Riverfront at Ipswich MA
Riverfront at Ipswich  MA image

Geography

Ipswich is located at 42°40'45"N 70°50'28"W (42.6792600, -70.8411600).

Ipswich map

Demographics

The population of Ipswich increased by 6.5% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 13,175 - census
2011 13,454 2.07% estimation process
2012 13,549 0.7% estimation process
2013 13,642 0.68% estimation process
2014 13,710 0.5% estimation process
2015 13,809 0.72% estimation process
2016 13,861 0.38% estimation process
2017 13,990 0.92% estimation process
2018 14,052 0.44% estimation process
2019 14,074 0.16% estimation process
2020 14,091 0.12% estimation process

Ipswich zip code is 01938. County name: Essex, County fips: 25009

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People born in Ipswich (25)

People born in Ipswich, including Maine politician Mark Harris, painter and photographer Arthur Wesley Dow, Governor of the Connecticut Colony Fitz-John Winthrop, .

List

  • John Russ (American politician (1767-1833)) he was born in 29/10/1767
  • Rufus Choate (American politician) he was born in 01/10/1799
  • Daniel Dana (American academic administrator) he was born in 24/07/1771
  • Joseph Burns (American baseball player) he was born in 26/03/1889
  • Joseph Cogswell (American librarian) he was born in 27/09/1786
  • Kevin Nylen (American soccer player) he was born in 14/08/1981
  • Nathan Dane (American politician) he was born in 29/12/1752
  • Nathaniel Appleton (Congregational minister) he was born in 09/12/1693
  • Zebulon Butler (American officer and politician) he was born in 01/01/1731
  • Chet Nourse (American baseball player) he was born in 07/08/1887
  • Thomas F. Ellsworth (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 12/11/1840
  • James Appleton (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1786
  • Levi Frisbie (American academic; professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity at Harvard) he was born in 15/09/1783
  • Harry Walter Tyler he was born in 16/04/1863
  • Joseph McKean he was born in 19/04/1776
  • Nathan D. Appleton he was born in 20/05/1794
  • Louise Manning Hodgkins (American educator, author, editor) she was born in 05/08/1846
  • William Adams (minister of the First Church and Parish in Dedham (1650-1685)) he was born in 27/05/1650

Schools in Ipswich

College & universities near Ipswich, MA

Code Name City ZIP
445638 Spa Tech Institute-Ipswich Ipswich (MA) 01938

Stations (22)

Amtrak & bus stations near Ipswich, MA

Code Name Address Type
NBT Newburyport, Massachusetts 90 Storey Avenue BUS
HHL Haverhill station Washington Street at Railroad Square RAIL
WOB Anderson Regional Transportation Center 100 Atlantic Ave. RAIL
EXR Exeter station 60 Lincoln Street RAIL
BON North Station 100 Legends Way RAIL

Post offices near Ipswich

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ipswich Post Office Ipswich (MA) 01938

Other cities in Essex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Lynn 94,539 The third most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Lawrence 80,007 The third most populous city in Massachusetts.
Haverhill 64,098 The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Peabody 53,063 A city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Methuen 50,910 The most populous city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
South Peabody 50,293 A census-designated place in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Salem 43,581 The capital of Massachusetts.
Beverly 42,242 A city in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Beverly Cove 40,365 A census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Andover 36,554 Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
North Andover 31,460 Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester 30,539 City on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts, in the United States
Saugus 28,542 Town in Massachusetts
Danvers 27,571 Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Marblehead 20,551 Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Newburyport 18,495 City in Massachusetts

Distance to Other Cities

Ipswich distances to largest Massachusetts cities