Maynard, MA Demographics

A map of Maynard's Population by Race

Maynard, Massachusetts has an estimated population of 10,712, a less than 1% change from the 10,746 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.4% White, 7.9% Multiracial, 5.0% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 1.6% Black, and 1.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Maynard, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Maynard has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Massachusetts overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Maynard, that probability was 30.4% in 2020 and 34.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Maynard is ranked the 87th most populous place in Massachusetts, out of 248 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Maynard was ranked the 87th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Maynard's White Population

8,610 residents of Maynard, or 80.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Maynard is considerably higher than in Massachusetts overall, where 66.6% of the population is White. Maynard ranks 144th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maynard's White population has declined by an estimated 3.5%. White residents' share of Maynard's population has decreased from 83.0% to 80.4%.

Maynard is more White than neighboring West Concord (80% White), Littleton Common (77.1% White), Hudson (79.2% White), Marlborough (54.1% White), and Framingham (49.9% White).

Maynard's Black Population

175 residents of Maynard, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Maynard is slightly lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 6.4% of the population is Black. Maynard ranks 112th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maynard's Black population has declined by an estimated 16.7%. Black residents' share of Maynard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Maynard is more Black than neighboring Littleton Common (0% Black), and Hudson (1.2% Black). Maynard is less Black than neighboring West Concord (4.5% Black), Marlborough (3.7% Black), and Framingham (5.6% Black).

Maynard's Asian Population

537 residents of Maynard, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Maynard is slightly lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 7.3% of the population is Asian. Maynard ranks 70th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maynard's Asian population has grown by an estimated 47.9%. Asian residents' share of Maynard's population has increased from 3.4% to 5.0%.

Maynard is more Asian than neighboring Hudson (2.2% Asian). Maynard is less Asian than neighboring West Concord (6.3% Asian), Littleton Common (13.5% Asian), Marlborough (5.3% Asian), and Framingham (7.6% Asian).

Maynard's Hispanic Population

393 residents of Maynard, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Maynard is lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 13.3% of the population is Hispanic. Maynard ranks 85th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maynard's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 34.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Maynard's population has decreased from 5.6% to 3.7%.

Maynard is less Hispanic than neighboring West Concord (4.3% Hispanic), Littleton Common (5% Hispanic), Hudson (8.4% Hispanic), Marlborough (18% Hispanic), and Framingham (18.7% Hispanic).

Maynard's Native American/Other Population

151 residents of Maynard, or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Maynard is comparable to the share in Massachusetts overall, where 1.3% of the population is Native American/Other. Maynard ranks 71st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maynard's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 14.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Maynard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Maynard is more Native American/Other than neighboring West Concord (0% Native American/Other), and Littleton Common (0.7% Native American/Other). Maynard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hudson (2% Native American/Other), Marlborough (3.9% Native American/Other), and Framingham (4.9% Native American/Other).

Maynard's Multiracial Population

846 residents of Maynard, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Maynard is slightly higher than in Massachusetts overall, where 5.1% of the population is Multiracial. Maynard ranks 74th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Maynard's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 61.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Maynard's population has increased from 4.9% to 7.9%.

Maynard is more Multiracial than neighboring West Concord (4.9% Multiracial), Littleton Common (3.6% Multiracial), and Hudson (7.1% Multiracial). Maynard is less Multiracial than neighboring Marlborough (15.1% Multiracial), and Framingham (13.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.