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Boston School District, MA (2502790)
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Boston School District, MA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.
| -- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent | | EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | Population 16 years and over | 527,147 | 100.0 | | In labor force | 361,748 | 68.6 | | Civilian labor force | 361,296 | 68.5 | | Employed | 330,383 | 62.7 | | Unemployed | 30,913 | 5.9 | | Armed Forces | 452 | 0.1 | | Not in labor force | 165,399 | 31.4 | | | | | | Civilian labor force | 361,296 | 68.5 | | Percent Unemployed | 8.6 | | | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 274,887 | 52.1 | | In labor force | 180,266 | 34.2 | | Civilian labor force | 180,164 | 34.2 | | Employed | 165,759 | 31.4 | | | | | | Own children under 6 years | 40,068 | 7.6 | | All parents in family in labor force | 27,100 | 5.1 | | | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 65,143 | 12.4 | | All parents in family in labor force | 48,630 | 9.2 | | | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | | Workers 16 years and over | 320,473 | 100.0 | | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 127,969 | 39.9 | | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 24,645 | 7.7 | | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 105,196 | 32.8 | | Walked | 44,419 | 13.9 | | Other means | 8,294 | 2.6 | | Worked at home | 9,950 | 3.1 | | | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 28.7 | | | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 330,383 | 100.0 | | Management, professional, and related occupations | 146,345 | 44.3 | | Service occupations | 68,673 | 20.8 | | Sales and office occupations | 78,517 | 23.8 | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 290 | 0.1 | | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 14,952 | 4.5 | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 21,606 | 6.5 | | | | | | INDUSTRY | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 330,383 | 100.0 | | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 452 | 0.1 | | Construction | 12,910 | 3.9 | | Manufacturing | 15,902 | 4.8 | | Wholesale trade | 5,447 | 1.6 | | Retail trade | 27,179 | 8.2 | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 10,797 | 3.3 | | Information | 9,616 | 2.9 | | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 33,442 | 10.1 | | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 50,365 | 15.2 | | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 99,016 | 30.0 | | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 35,420 | 10.7 | | Other services, except public administration | 15,128 | 4.6 | | Public administration | 14,709 | 4.5 | | | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 330,383 | 100.0 | | Private wage and salary workers | 275,791 | 83.5 | | Government workers | 40,369 | 12.2 | | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 13,895 | 4.2 | | Unpaid family workers | 328 | 0.1 | | | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | | Total households | 237,397 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 29,676 | 12.5 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 15,747 | 6.6 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 21,698 | 9.1 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 19,583 | 8.2 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 27,108 | 11.4 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 39,149 | 16.5 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 27,268 | 11.5 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 30,344 | 12.8 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 12,853 | 5.4 | | $200,000 or more | 13,971 | 5.9 | | Median household income (dollars) | 52,433 | | | Mean household income (dollars) | 76,593 | | | | | | | With earnings | 190,660 | 80.3 | | Mean earnings (dollars) | 82,056 | | | With Social Security | 46,627 | 19.6 | | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 12,282 | | | With retirement income | 23,574 | 9.9 | | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 20,869 | | | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 15,698 | 6.6 | | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,795 | | | With cash public assistance income | 9,700 | 4.1 | | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 4,240 | | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 27,936 | 11.8 | | | | | | Families | 110,919 | 100.0 | | Less than $10,000 | 8,697 | 7.8 | | $10,000 to $14,999 | 6,110 | 5.5 | | $15,000 to $24,999 | 10,215 | 9.2 | | $25,000 to $34,999 | 10,614 | 9.6 | | $35,000 to $49,999 | 12,448 | 11.2 | | $50,000 to $74,999 | 17,898 | 16.1 | | $75,000 to $99,999 | 13,575 | 12.2 | | $100,000 to $149,999 | 15,493 | 14.0 | | $150,000 to $199,999 | 7,301 | 6.6 | | $200,000 or more | 8,568 | 7.7 | | Median family income (dollars) | 59,347 | | | Mean family income (dollars) | 87,955 | | | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 32,255 | | | | | | | Nonfamily households | 126,478 | 114.0 | | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 44,781 | | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 64,420 | | | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 32,439 | | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 48,883 | | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 45,148 | | | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | | All families | 15.0 | | | With related children under 18 years | 23.2 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 16.0 | | | Married couple families | 5.8 | | | With related children under 18 years | 7.3 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 3.1 | | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 31.4 | | | With related children under 18 years | 40.8 | | | With related children under 5 years only | 46.1 | | | | | | | All people | 19.1 | | | Under 18 years | 27.8 | | | Related children under 18 years | 27.5 | | | Related children under 5 years | 25.0 | | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 28.8 | | | 18 years and over | 17.1 | | | 18 to 64 years | 16.6 | | | 65 years and over | 20.1 | | | People in families | 15.8 | | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 24.9 | | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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