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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for New Bedford School District, MA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over 71,792 100.0
    In labor force 44,326 61.7
        Civilian labor force 44,158 61.5
            Employed 39,848 55.5
            Unemployed 4,310 6.0
        Armed Forces 168 0.2
    Not in labor force 27,466 38.3
 
Civilian labor force 44,158 61.5
    Percent Unemployed 9.8
 
Females 16 years and over 38,763 54.0
    In labor force 21,943 30.6
        Civilian labor force 21,919 30.5
            Employed 20,096 28.0
 
Own children under 6 years 7,447 10.4
    All parents in family in labor force 5,148 7.2
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 13,476 18.8
    All parents in family in labor force 9,222 12.8
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 38,720 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 29,493 76.2
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 5,659 14.6
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 882 2.3
    Walked 1,471 3.8
    Other means 529 1.4
    Worked at home 686 1.8
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.8
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 39,848 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 9,736 24.4
    Service occupations 8,944 22.4
    Sales and office occupations 9,049 22.7
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 274 0.7
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 4,569 11.5
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 7,276 18.3
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 39,848 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 366 0.9
    Construction 3,725 9.3
    Manufacturing 5,949 14.9
    Wholesale trade 1,185 3.0
    Retail trade 5,132 12.9
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,321 3.3
    Information 724 1.8
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 1,802 4.5
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 2,778 7.0
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 9,577 24.0
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 3,695 9.3
    Other services, except public administration 1,894 4.8
    Public administration 1,700 4.3
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 39,848 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 33,227 83.4
    Government workers 4,928 12.4
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 1,669 4.2
    Unpaid family workers 24 0.1
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 36,977 100.0
    Less than $10,000 5,175 14.0
    $10,000 to $14,999 3,808 10.3
    $15,000 to $24,999 5,332 14.4
    $25,000 to $34,999 3,533 9.6
    $35,000 to $49,999 5,079 13.7
    $50,000 to $74,999 6,652 18.0
    $75,000 to $99,999 3,936 10.6
    $100,000 to $149,999 2,375 6.4
    $150,000 to $199,999 752 2.0
    $200,000 or more 335 0.9
    Median household income (dollars) 36,775
    Mean household income (dollars) 48,353
 
    With earnings 26,231 70.9
        Mean earnings (dollars) 54,257
    With Social Security 11,079 30.0
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 12,092
    With retirement income 5,590 15.1
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 13,514
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 3,564 9.6
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 7,913
    With cash public assistance income 2,632 7.1
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 3,930
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 6,789 18.4
 
Families 22,667 100.0
    Less than $10,000 2,062 9.1
    $10,000 to $14,999 1,355 6.0
    $15,000 to $24,999 3,217 14.2
    $25,000 to $34,999 2,062 9.1
    $35,000 to $49,999 3,231 14.3
    $50,000 to $74,999 4,938 21.8
    $75,000 to $99,999 3,163 14.0
    $100,000 to $149,999 1,785 7.9
    $150,000 to $199,999 606 2.7
    $200,000 or more 248 1.1
    Median family income (dollars) 47,531
    Mean family income (dollars) 56,231
 
Per capita income (dollars) 20,438
 
Nonfamily households 14,310 63.1
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 20,962
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 32,899
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 26,448
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 41,303
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 31,058
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 18.9
    With related children under 18 years 29.2
        With related children under 5 years only 23.7
Married couple families 7.2
    With related children under 18 years 9.2
        With related children under 5 years only 8.3
Families with female householder, no husband present 39.0
    With related children under 18 years 50.4
        With related children under 5 years only 40.3
 
All people 22.2
Under 18 years 34.0
    Related children under 18 years 33.6
        Related children under 5 years 38.3
        Related children 5 to 17 years 31.6
18 years and over 18.4
    18 to 64 years 19.2
    65 years and over 14.3
People in families 19.5
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 31.8
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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