West Concord, MA

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2021 Population
7,003
3.99% 1-year decline
US Senator
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ed Markey
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
42.2
3.69% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
4.89%
23.6% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$148,350
11.9% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$705,100
5.57% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, West Concord, MA had a population of 7k people with a median age of 42.2 and a median household income of $148,350. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of West Concord, MA declined from 7,294 to 7,003, a −3.99% decrease and its median household income grew from $132,619 to $148,350, a 11.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in West Concord, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.47%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.43%), White (Hispanic) (4.23%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.06%).

None of the households in West Concord, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.9% of the residents in West Concord, MA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in West Concord, MA are National Aviation Academy of New England (176 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in West Concord, MA was $705,100, and the homeownership rate was 56.5%.

Most people in West Concord, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.5 minutes. The average car ownership in West Concord, MA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

West Concord, MA is home to a population of 7k people, from which 93.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 14.6% of West Concord, MA residents were born outside of the country (1.02k people).

In 2021, there were 7.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.91k people) in West Concord, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 663 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 310 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

93.9%
2021 Citizenship
94%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 93.9% of West Concord, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in West Concord, MA was 94%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in West Concord, MA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.91k ± 740
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    663 ± 284
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    310 ± 155
12%
Hispanic Population
840 people

In 2021, there were 7.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.91k people) in West Concord, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 663 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 310 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12% of the people in West Concord, MA are hispanic (840 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in West Concord, MA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

14.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.02k people
12.9%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
941 people

As of 2021, 14.6% of West Concord, MA residents (1.02k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in West Concord, MA was 12.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    90 ± 72
  2. Vietnam
    70 ± 56
  3. World War II
    14 ± 23

West Concord, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of West Concord, MA employs 2.65k people. The largest industries in West Concord, MA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (603 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (391 people), and Manufacturing (375 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($186,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($185,234), and Manufacturing ($142,178).

Occupations

2.65k
2021 Value
± 401
−4.75%
1 Year decline
± 22.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in West Concord, MA declined at a rate of −4.75%, from 2.78k employees to 2.65k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in West Concord, MA, are Management Occupations (662 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (238 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (207 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of West Concord, MA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.65k
2021 Value
± 401
−4.75%
1 Year decline
± 22.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in West Concord, MA declined at a rate of −4.75%, from 2.78k employees to 2.65k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in West Concord, MA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (603 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (391 people), and Manufacturing (375 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of West Concord, MA, though some of these residents may live in West Concord, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$111,607
Median earning men ± $27,361
$73,935
Median earning women ± $28,781

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($207,647), Manufacturing ($186,136), and Wholesale Trade ($125,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($141,114), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($129,813), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($122,813).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Massachusetts.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Massachusetts to other states, or from other states to Massachusetts.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $37.1B
  2. $29.7B
  3. $28.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Massachusetts product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $37.1B, followed by Mixed freight ($29.7B) and Electronics ($28.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Massachusetts products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$296B
2020 Value in Massachusetts
$627B
Projected 2050 Value in Massachusetts
112% growth

In 2020, total outbound Massachusetts trade was $296B. This is expected to increase 112% to $627B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Massachusetts trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Massachusetts to other states, or from other states to Massachusetts.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $28.8B
  2. $20.3B
  3. $14.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Massachusetts domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $28.8B, followed by New Hampshire with $20.3B and Connecticut and $14.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Massachusetts shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.29%).

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren
Senator from Massachusetts1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Ed Markey
Senator from Massachusetts2
Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Massachusetts

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Massachusetts have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in West Concord, MA awarded 176 degrees. The student population of West Concord, MA in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 219 male students and 16 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in West Concord, MA are White (82 and 46.9%), followed by Black or African American (43 and 24.6%), Hispanic or Latino (24 and 13.7%), and Two or More Races (17 and 9.71%).

The largest universities in West Concord, MA by number of degrees awarded are National Aviation Academy of New England (176 and 100%).

The most popular majors in West Concord, MA are Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (176 and 100%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.06% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.14% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.35M), Bachelors Degree (1.33M), and Some college (1.01M).

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The median property value in West Concord, MA was $705,100 in 2021, which is 2.88 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $667,900 to $705,100, a 5.57% increase. The homeownership rate in West Concord, MA is 56.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in West Concord, MA have an average commute time of 34.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in West Concord, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$705,100
Median Property Value 2021
±$57,264
$1,380
Median Property Taxes
±$239

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In West Concord, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in West Concord, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

56.5%
Homeownership
2021
52.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 56.5% of the housing units in West Concord, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.1%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 3611
  2. Census Tract 3612

The following map shows all of the places in West Concord, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$148,350
Median Household Income
± $27,322
2.44k
Number of Households
± 374

In 2021, the median household income of the 2.44k households in West Concord, MA grew to $148,350 from the previous year's value of $132,619.

The following chart displays the households in West Concord, MA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for West Concord, MA is from Massachusetts.
0.48
2021 Wage GINI in Massachusetts
0.48
2020 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

In 2021, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0427% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Massachusetts was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Massachusetts in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Massachusetts across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (70.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.6%)
  3. Public Transit (5.48%)

In 2021, 70.2% of workers in West Concord, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.48%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

34.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in West Concord, MA have a longer commute time (34.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 8.83% of the workforce in West Concord, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in West Concord, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in West Concord, MA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.89% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in West Concord, MA (292 out of 5.97k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in West Concord, MA is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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99.7% of the population of West Concord, MA has health coverage, with 63.4% on employee plans, 6.16% on Medicaid, 14.3% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 0.469% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Middlesex County, MA see 782 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.39% decrease from the previous year (793 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 976 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 157 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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782 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Middlesex County, MA

Primary care physicians in Middlesex County, MA see an average of 782 patients per year. This represents a 1.39% decrease from the previous year (793 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Middlesex County, MA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 12.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.3% were men and 55.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

0.301%
Uninsured
63.4%
Employer Coverage
6.16%
Medicaid
14.3%
Medicare
15.3%
Non-Group
0.469%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in West Concord, MA declined by 14.1% from 0.351% to 0.301%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in West Concord, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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