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Franklin, Massachusetts Economy Profile

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 Franklin, Massachusetts United States
StateMassachusetts
CityFranklin
Total population29,560 281,421,906
Male14,487138,053,563
Female15,073143,368,343
Median age (years)34.835.3
Total households10,152105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)71,17441,994

Franklin, Massachusetts Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Franklin, Massachusetts equals 12,480. Government workers comprise 10.97% of workers in Franklin, Massachusetts. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 5.62% of Franklin, Massachusetts labor force. There are 38 unpaid family workers in Franklin, Massachusetts.

6.61% of population are involved in construction, fourteen point six eight percent are in manufacturing, and 4.84% are in wholesale trade. Eleven point zero three percent of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Franklin, Massachusetts. 5.92% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Franklin, Massachusetts.

seventy-three point eight two percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Franklin, Massachusetts. 81.86% of Franklin, Massachusetts workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Four point three seven percent of Franklin, Massachusetts residents work at home. 6.85% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Franklin, Massachusetts %, Franklin, Massachusetts United States
Population 16 years and over21,257  217,168,077
In labor force15,692 73.82%63.92%
- Civilian labor force15,664 73.69%63.39%
- - Employed15,008 70.6%59.73%
- - Unemployed656 3.09%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.2  5.8
- Armed Forces28 0.13%0.53%
Not in labor force5,565 26.18%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over10,951 51.52%51.66%
In labor force7,188 33.81%29.72%
- Civilian labor force7,188 33.81%29.65%
- - Employed6,928 32.59%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years3,476 16.35%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force1,945  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over14,807  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone12,121 81.86%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled769 5.19%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)1,015 6.85%4.73%
Walked202 1.36%2.93%
Other means53 0.36%1.19%
Worked at home647 4.37%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)32.2 0.22%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over15,008  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations7,010 46.71%33.65%
Service occupations1,592 10.61%14.86%
Sales and office occupations3,921 26.13%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations25 0.17%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,250 8.33%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,210 8.06%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining55 0.37%1.87%
Construction992 6.61%6.78%
Manufacturing2,203 14.68%14.1%
Wholesale trade726 4.84%3.6%
Retail trade1,874 12.49%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities497 3.31%5.2%
Information554 3.69%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,753 11.68%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,655 11.03%9.3%
Educational, health and social services2,759 18.38%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services889 5.92%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)505 3.36%4.87%
Public administration546 3.64%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers12,480 83.16%78.47%
Government workers1,647 10.97%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business843 5.62%6.63%
Unpaid family workers38 0.25%0.31%
 Franklin, Massachusetts %, Franklin, Massachusetts United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households10,153  105,539,122
Less than $10,000322 3.17%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999423 4.17%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999629 6.2%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999646 6.36%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9991,169 11.51%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9992,222 21.89%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9991,880 18.52%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9991,894 18.65%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999632 6.22%2.2%
$200,000 or more336 3.31%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)71,174  41,994
With earnings8,904 41.89%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)81,184  56,604
With Social Security income2,000 9.41%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,697  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income284 1.34%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,777  6,320
With public assistance income131 0.62%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)5,843  3,032
With retirement income1,402 6.6%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)18,130  17,376
 
Families7,894  72,261,780
Less than $10,00087 1.1%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999150 1.9%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999300 3.8%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999396 5.02%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999776 9.83%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9991,730 21.92%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,798 22.78%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9991,765 22.36%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999578 7.32%2.75%
$200,000 or more314 3.98%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)81,826  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)27,849  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers58,888  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers36,557  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families176  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years144 81.82%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years84 47.73%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present90  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years90 100.0%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years43 47.78%42.27%
 
Individuals820  33,899,812
18 years and over540 65.85%65.35%
- 65 years and over127 15.49%9.7%
Related children under 18 years253 30.85%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years154 18.78%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over296 36.1%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.