Population 501,915
State Massachusetts
Current Time
Area 659.08 mi²
Zip Codes 2043-2045, 2060, 2061, 2066, 2301-2305, 2324, 2325, 2330, 2333, 2338-2340, 2351, 2360-2364, 2370, 2379, 2382, 2401-2405, 2411, 2499, 2738, 2739
Per capita income $34,800

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.1 %
White alone, percent, 2013 86.8 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.4 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 7.5 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$6,615,087
Total number of firms, 2007 45,079
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.7 %
Population, 2013 estimate 501,915
Households, 2008-2012 179,863
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 1.4 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 35,082
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.8 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $34,800
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 11.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 2.4 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 151,389
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 32.2 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 9.6 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 29.2 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 659.08 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 494,921
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $339,100
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$2,577,234
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 11,838
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 3.5 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $74,722
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 22.9 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$794,552
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.4 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 36,845
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 91.8 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.3 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 8.0 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.69
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 15.8 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.2 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 33.0 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 90.2 %
Population, 2010 494,919
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 23.1 %
Population per square mile, 2010 750.9
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 84.2 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 77.3 %
Housing units, 2013 201,131
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $13,463
Building permits, 2012 873
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.3 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$5,253,568
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %