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Milton, Massachusetts Economy Profile

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 Milton, Massachusetts United States
StateMassachusetts
CityMilton
Total population26,062 281,421,906
Male12,321138,053,563
Female13,741143,368,343
Median age (years)39.335.3
Total households8,982105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)78,98541,994

Milton, Massachusetts Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Milton, Massachusetts equals 9,856. Government workers comprise 16.5% of workers in Milton, Massachusetts. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up seven point eight percent of Milton, Massachusetts labor force. There are fourteen unpaid family workers in Milton, Massachusetts.

five point five five percent of population are involved in construction, 4.96% are in manufacturing, and 2.47% are in wholesale trade. Twelve point seven nine percent of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Milton, Massachusetts. Five point seven five percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Milton, Massachusetts.

66.83% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Milton, Massachusetts. 73.04% of Milton, Massachusetts workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Three point four one percent of Milton, Massachusetts residents work at home. 12.24% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Milton, Massachusetts %, Milton, Massachusetts United States
Population 16 years and over20,034  217,168,077
In labor force13,389 66.83%63.92%
- Civilian labor force13,382 66.8%63.39%
- - Employed13,039 65.08%59.73%
- - Unemployed343 1.71%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force2.6  5.8
- Armed Forces7 0.03%0.53%
Not in labor force6,645 33.17%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over10,901 54.41%51.66%
In labor force6,580 32.84%29.72%
- Civilian labor force6,580 32.84%29.65%
- - Employed6,454 32.22%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years1,958 9.77%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force1,256  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over12,851  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone9,386 73.04%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled926 7.21%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)1,573 12.24%4.73%
Walked487 3.79%2.93%
Other means41 0.32%1.19%
Worked at home438 3.41%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)29.6 0.23%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over13,039  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations7,430 56.98%33.65%
Service occupations1,442 11.06%14.86%
Sales and office occupations2,926 22.44%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations0  0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations682 5.23%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations559 4.29%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining13 0.1%1.87%
Construction724 5.55%6.78%
Manufacturing647 4.96%14.1%
Wholesale trade322 2.47%3.6%
Retail trade1,002 7.68%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities504 3.87%5.2%
Information645 4.95%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,663 12.75%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,668 12.79%9.3%
Educational, health and social services3,886 29.8%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services750 5.75%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)507 3.89%4.87%
Public administration708 5.43%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers9,856 75.59%78.47%
Government workers2,152 16.5%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,017 7.8%6.63%
Unpaid family workers14 0.11%0.31%
 Milton, Massachusetts %, Milton, Massachusetts United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households8,993  105,539,122
Less than $10,000383 4.26%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999281 3.12%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999643 7.15%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999628 6.98%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999833 9.26%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9991,479 16.45%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9991,285 14.29%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9991,852 20.59%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999709 7.88%2.2%
$200,000 or more900 10.01%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)78,985  41,994
With earnings7,217 36.02%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)107,940  56,604
With Social Security income2,959 14.77%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)12,691  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income238 1.19%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,352  6,320
With public assistance income65 0.32%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,983  3,032
With retirement income1,849 9.23%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)19,900  17,376
 
Families6,777  72,261,780
Less than $10,00051 0.75%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99980 1.18%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999197 2.91%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999344 5.08%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999673 9.93%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9991,170 17.26%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,169 17.25%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9991,668 24.61%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999606 8.94%2.75%
$200,000 or more819 12.08%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)94,359  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)37,138  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers61,194  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers40,875  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families108  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years73 67.59%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years39 36.11%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present48  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years41 85.42%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years32 66.67%42.27%
 
Individuals697  33,899,812
18 years and over531 76.18%65.35%
- 65 years and over183 26.26%9.7%
Related children under 18 years147 21.09%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years91 13.06%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over359 51.51%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.