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Weymouth, Massachusetts Economy Profile

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 Weymouth, Massachusetts United States
StateMassachusetts
CityWeymouth
Total population53,988 281,421,906
Male25,640138,053,563
Female28,348143,368,343
Median age (years)38.435.3
Total households22,028105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)51,66541,994

Weymouth, Massachusetts Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Weymouth, Massachusetts equals twenty-three thousand, three hundred and three. Government workers comprise thirteen point one seven percent of workers in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up four point six seven percent of Weymouth, Massachusetts labor force. There are 32 unpaid family workers in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

seven point five five percent of population are involved in construction, seven point six seven percent are in manufacturing, and three point one four percent are in wholesale trade. Ten point eight two percent of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Weymouth, Massachusetts. 6.44% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

sixty-eight point five eight percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Weymouth, Massachusetts. 79.05% of Weymouth, Massachusetts workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. One point six six percent of Weymouth, Massachusetts residents work at home. 8.55% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Weymouth, Massachusetts %, Weymouth, Massachusetts United States
Population 16 years and over43,337  217,168,077
In labor force29,721 68.58%63.92%
- Civilian labor force29,590 68.28%63.39%
- - Employed28,401 65.54%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,189 2.74%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.0  5.8
- Armed Forces131 0.3%0.53%
Not in labor force13,616 31.42%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over23,212 53.56%51.66%
In labor force14,659 33.83%29.72%
- Civilian labor force14,651 33.81%29.65%
- - Employed13,995 32.29%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years4,020 9.28%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force2,481  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over28,088  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone22,203 79.05%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled2,378 8.47%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)2,402 8.55%4.73%
Walked490 1.74%2.93%
Other means150 0.53%1.19%
Worked at home465 1.66%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)30.6 0.11%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over28,401  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations10,377 36.54%33.65%
Service occupations3,572 12.58%14.86%
Sales and office occupations8,942 31.48%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations14 0.05%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations3,053 10.75%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,443 8.6%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining22 0.08%1.87%
Construction2,145 7.55%6.78%
Manufacturing2,177 7.67%14.1%
Wholesale trade891 3.14%3.6%
Retail trade3,764 13.25%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,706 6.01%5.2%
Information1,328 4.68%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing3,314 11.67%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services3,072 10.82%9.3%
Educational, health and social services5,649 19.89%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,829 6.44%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)1,288 4.54%4.87%
Public administration1,216 4.28%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers23,303 82.05%78.47%
Government workers3,740 13.17%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,326 4.67%6.63%
Unpaid family workers32 0.11%0.31%
 Weymouth, Massachusetts %, Weymouth, Massachusetts United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households22,028  105,539,122
Less than $10,0001,627 7.39%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999828 3.76%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,844 8.37%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9992,559 11.62%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9993,709 16.84%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9995,057 22.96%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9993,062 13.9%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9992,562 11.63%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999443 2.01%2.2%
$200,000 or more337 1.53%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)51,665  41,994
With earnings17,815 41.11%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)62,597  56,604
With Social Security income6,093 14.06%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,215  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income1,016 2.34%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)7,487  6,320
With public assistance income348 0.8%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)4,405  3,032
With retirement income4,495 10.37%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)14,970  17,376
 
Families14,045  72,261,780
Less than $10,000442 3.15%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999199 1.42%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999965 6.87%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9991,214 8.64%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9992,152 15.32%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9993,653 26.01%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9992,492 17.74%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9992,250 16.02%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999398 2.83%2.75%
$200,000 or more280 1.99%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)64,083  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)24,976  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers42,497  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers35,963  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families569  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years436 76.63%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years165 29.0%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present351  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years329 93.73%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years115 32.76%42.27%
 
Individuals3,092  33,899,812
18 years and over2,215 71.64%65.35%
- 65 years and over576 18.63%9.7%
Related children under 18 years854 27.62%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years574 18.56%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,298 41.98%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.