Haverhill is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 67,153 people and 14 associated neighborhoods, Haverhill is the 15th largest community in Massachusetts. Haverhill has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities.

Housing costs in Haverhill are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Massachusetts.

Also of interest is that Haverhill has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Haverhill telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.73% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The education level of Haverhill citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.00% of adults in Haverhill have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Haverhill in 2022 was $39,770, which is low income relative to Massachusetts, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $159,080 for a family of four. However, Haverhill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Haverhill is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Haverhill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Haverhill residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Haverhill also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.25% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Haverhill include Irish, Italian, French, English, and French Canadian.

The most common language spoken in Haverhill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.