Hull, MA

Census Place

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2024 Population
10,138
US Senator
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ed Markey
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
56.1
1.81% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
5.8%
9.03% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$115,485
9.15% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$646,000
6.58% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
6,113
0.795% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Hull, 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.

98.6% of the residents in Hull, MA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Hull, MA was $646,000, and the homeownership rate was 79.6%.

Most people in Hull, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Hull, MA was 2 cars per household.

About the photo: Overlooking the Boston skyline, we got a great light show at the tip of the Hull penninsula, jutting out into Hingham Bay.

Population & Diversity

Hull, MA is home to a population of 10.1k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.09% of Hull, MA residents were born outside of the country (617 people).

In 2024, there were 50.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.45k people) in Hull, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 188 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 185 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.6%
2024 Citizenship
99.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.6% of Hull, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hull, MA was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hull, MA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    9.45k ± 284
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    188 ± 133
  3. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    185 ± 150
0.878%
Hispanic Population
89 people

In 2024, there were 50.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.45k people) in Hull, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 188 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 185 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.878% of the people in Hull, MA are hispanic (89 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hull, MA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. China
    103,356 ± 7,834 people
  2. Brazil
    101,793 ± 7,776 people
  3. Dominican Republic
    101,190 ± 7,753 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Massachusetts was China, the natal country of 103,356 Massachusetts residents, followed by Brazil with 101,793 and Dominican Republic with 101,190.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.09%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
617 people
4.67%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
472 people

As of 2024, 6.09% of Hull, MA residents (617 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hull, MA was 4.67%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    192 ± 83
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    108 ± 74
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    101 ± 65

Hull, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.78 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hull, MA employs 6.11k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hull, MA were Retail Trade (864 people), Educational Services (774 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (707 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($250,001), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($250,001), and Finance & Insurance ($124,250).

Occupations

6.11k
2024 Value
± 655
−0.795%
1 Year decline
± 15%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hull, MA declined at a rate of −0.795%, from 6.16k employees to 6.11k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hull, MA, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1,001 people), Management Occupations (804 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (580 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hull, MA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

6.11k
2024 Value
± 655
−0.795%
1 Year decline
± 15%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hull, MA declined at a rate of −0.795%, from 6.16k employees to 6.11k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hull, MA, are Retail Trade (864 people), Educational Services (774 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (707 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hull, MA, though some of these residents may live in Hull, 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

$81,250
Median earning men ± $16,271
$61,815
Median earning women ± $3,664

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($139,000), Public Administration ($135,673), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($111,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($175,066), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($101,875).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hull, MA was $646,000 in 2024, which is 1.94 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $606,100 to $646,000, a 6.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Hull, MA is 79.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hull, MA have an average commute time of 33.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hull, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$646,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$37,982
$3,749
Median Property Taxes
±$331

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 Hull, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

79.6%
Homeownership
2024
57.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 79.6% of the housing units in Hull, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.1%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$115,485
Median Household Income
± $14,015
4.71k
Number of Households
± 443

In 2024, the median household income of the 4.71k households in Hull, MA declined from $115,485 from the previous year's value of $127,112.

The following chart displays the households in Hull, 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 Hull, MA is from Massachusetts.
0.478
2023 Wage GINI in Massachusetts
0.48
2022 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

In 2023, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.384% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Massachusetts was higher than than the national average of 0.476. 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 2024
  1. Drove Alone (67%)
  2. Worked At Home (19.7%)
  3. Public Transit (6.61%)

In 2024, 67% of workers in Hull, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (6.61%).

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

33.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hull, MA have a longer commute time (33.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.72% of the workforce in Hull, 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 Hull, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hull, MA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

5.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hull, MA (587 out of 10.1k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hull, MA is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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

98.9% of the population of Hull, MA has health coverage, with 51.6% on employee plans, 11.7% on Medicaid, 18.2% on Medicare, 16.9% on non-group plans, and 0.592% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 990 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (990 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 915 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 130 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.1% under 18 years, 16.7% between 18 and 34 years, 45.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

1.06%
Uninsured
51.6%
Employer Coverage
11.7%
Medicaid
18.2%
Medicare
16.9%
Non-Group
0.592%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hull, MA declined by 10.4% from 1.18% to 1.06%.

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

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