Maynard, MA

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2023 Population

10,663

0.075% 1-year decline

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

43.2

5.88% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

7.4%

9.96% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$119,549

6.24% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$494,200

7.5% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

5,997

0.0167% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Maynard, MA had a population of 10.7k people with a median age of 43.2 and a median household income of $119,549. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Maynard, MA declined from 10,671 to 10,663, a −0.075% decrease and its median household income grew from $112,524 to $119,549, a 6.24% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Maynard, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.66%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.13%), White (Hispanic) (1.97%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.38%).

None of the households in Maynard, 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.

96.3% of the residents in Maynard, MA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Maynard, MA was $494,200, and the homeownership rate was 77%.

Most people in Maynard, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Maynard, MA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Maynard, MA is home to a population of 10.7k people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 11.8% of Maynard, MA residents were born outside of the country (1.26k people).

In 2023, there were 12.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.81k people) in Maynard, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 710 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 547 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.3%

2023 Citizenship

98%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.3% of Maynard, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Maynard, MA was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Maynard, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Maynard, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.81k ± 546
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
710 ± 333
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
547 ± 279

3.52%

Hispanic Population

375 people

3.52% of the people in Maynard, MA are hispanic (375 people).

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

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

China
102,973 ± 7,820 people
Dominican Republic
99,956 ± 7,706 people
Brazil
93,519 ± 7,457 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Massachusetts was China, the natal country of 102,973 Massachusetts residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 99,956 and Brazil with 93,519.

Foreign-Born Population

11.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.26k people

8.74%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

933 people

As of 2023, 11.8% of Maynard, MA residents (1.26k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Maynard, MA was 8.74%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Maynard, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
175 ± 97
Gulf War (1990s)
64 ± 63
Gulf War (2001-)
48 ± 54

Maynard, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.73 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Maynard, MA employs 6k people. The largest industries in Maynard, MA are Health Care & Social Assistance (978 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (928 people), and Manufacturing (756 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($126,016), Manufacturing ($111,298), and Finance & Insurance ($101,434).

Males in Massachusetts have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $81,902. The income inequality in Massachusetts (measured using the Gini index) is 0.48, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 685

0.0167%

1 Year growth

± 15.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Maynard, MA grew at a rate of 0.0167%, from 6k employees to 6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Maynard, MA, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations (708 people), Management Occupations (701 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (652 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Maynard, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 685

0.0167%

1 Year growth

± 15.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Maynard, MA grew at a rate of 0.0167%, from 6k employees to 6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Maynard, MA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (978 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (928 people), and Manufacturing (756 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Maynard, MA, though some of these residents may live in Maynard, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$93,993

Median earning men ± $15,658

$64,844

Median earning women ± $8,565

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($129,087), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($116,838), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($104,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($151,458), Manufacturing ($100,875), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($84,115).

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.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (61.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (36%)
Republican Party
Other (1.48%)
Other Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ed Markey

Senator from Massachusetts

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.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

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).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Maynard, MA was $494,200 in 2023, which is 1.63 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $459,700 to $494,200, a 7.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Maynard, MA is 77%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Maynard, MA have an average commute time of 31.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Maynard, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$494,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$28,542

$3,599

Median Property Taxes

±$385

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

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

Rent vs Own

77%

Homeownership

2023

62%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77% of the housing units in Maynard, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Maynard, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 3641.01
Census Tract 3641.02

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$119,549

Median Household Income

± $14,397

4.67k

Number of Households

± 576

In 2023, the median household income of the 4.67k households in Maynard, MA grew to $119,549 from the previous year's value of $112,524.

The following chart displays the households in Maynard, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Maynard, 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.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (70.5%)
Worked At Home (20.3%)
Carpooled (6.26%)

In 2023, 70.5% of workers in Maynard, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.3%) and those who carpooled to work (6.26%).

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.

Commute Time

31.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Maynard, MA have a longer commute time (31.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.46% of the workforce in Maynard, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Maynard, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Maynard, MA (789 out of 10.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 35 - 44.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

99.6% of the population of Maynard, MA has health coverage, with 66.6% on employee plans, 7.55% on Medicaid, 11.2% on Medicare, 13.9% on non-group plans, and 0.347% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Middlesex County, MA see 779 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.384% decrease from the previous year (782 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 966 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 152 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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779 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Middlesex County, MA

Primary care physicians in Middlesex County, MA see an average of 779 patients per year. This represents a 0.384% decrease from the previous year (782 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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.9% under 18 years, 15.5% between 18 and 34 years, 48.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

0.441%

Uninsured

66.6%

Employer Coverage

7.55%

Medicaid

11.2%

Medicare

13.9%

Non-Group

0.347%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Maynard, MA declined by 61.4% from 1.14% to 0.441%.

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

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