Greenfield Town, MA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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US Senator
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ed Markey
Democratic Party
2018 Median Age
46.1
0.436% 1-year increase
2018 Poverty Rate
10.4%
5.22% 1-year decrease

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenfield Town, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.8%), White (Hispanic) (2.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.86%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.6%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.32%).

None of the households in Greenfield Town, 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.

Most people in Greenfield Town, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenfield Town, MA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

In 2018, there were 39.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (64.4k people) in Greenfield Town, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.63k White (Hispanic) and 1.32k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenfield Town, MA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    64.4k ± 94
  2. White (Hispanic)
    1.63k ± 263
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    1.32k ± 238
3.9%
Hispanic Population
2.77k people

In 2018, there were 39.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (64.4k people) in Greenfield Town, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.63k White (Hispanic) and 1.32k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.9% of the people in Greenfield Town, MA are hispanic (2.77k people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

5.5%
2018 Foreign-Born Population
3.9k people
5.18%
2017 Foreign-Born Population
3.68k people

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,082 ± 204
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    528 ± 132
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    509 ± 140

Greenfield Town, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.94 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Greenfield Town, MA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Greenfield Town, MA are , and the highest paying industries are .

Occupations

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenfield Town, MA, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenfield Town, MA, though some of these residents may live in Greenfield Town, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.61%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.5%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 134
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. 121
    Construction
  3. 109
    Retail Trade

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Civics

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.

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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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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.17% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.24% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (1.35M), High School or Equivalent (1.34M), and Graduate Degree (1.03M).

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Housing & Living

People in Greenfield Town, MA have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenfield Town, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Greenfield Town, MA is N/A. In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Greenfield Town, MA was Nantucket County, MA with a value of $135,590, followed by Middlesex County, MA and Norfolk County, MA, with respective values of $121,304 and $120,621.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greenfield Town, MA was Nantucket County, MA with a value of $135,590, followed by Middlesex County, MA and Norfolk County, MA, with respective values of $121,304 and $120,621.

The following map shows all of the counties in Greenfield Town, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income
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30.3k
Number of Households
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The following chart displays the households in Greenfield Town, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greenfield Town, MA is from Massachusetts.
0.48
2022 Wage GINI in Massachusetts
0.48
2021 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

In 2022, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.047% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018
  1. Drove Alone (77.2%)
  2. Carpooled (9.27%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.74%)

In 2018, 77.2% of workers in Greenfield Town, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.27%) and those who worked at home (6.74%).

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Commute Time

26.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenfield Town, MA have a similar commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.36% of the workforce in Greenfield Town, 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 Greenfield Town, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greenfield Town, MA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenfield Town, MA (7.23k out of 69.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

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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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Health

97.8% of the population of Greenfield Town, MA has health coverage, with 48% on employee plans, 20.4% on Medicaid, 13.5% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 1.18% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 966 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.625% increase from the previous year (960 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 930 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 142 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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966 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Massachusetts

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see an average of 966 patients per year. This represents a 0.625% increase from the previous year (960 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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Uninsured People

2.15%
Uninsured
48%
Employer Coverage
20.4%
Medicaid
13.5%
Medicare
14.8%
Non-Group
1.18%
Military or VA

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

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