Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA

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2023 Population

105,224

0.129% 1-year growth

2023 Median Age

43.8

1.15% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

4.7%

2.06% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$123,731

3.42% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$529,500

9.7% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 105k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $123,731. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA grew from 105,088 to 105,224, a 0.129% increase and its median household income grew from $119,639 to $123,731, a 3.42% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.31%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.56%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (2.38%), and White (Hispanic) (1.93%).

16.7% of the households in N/A 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.

95.5% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA are EINE Inc (34 degrees awarded in 2023) and Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing (32 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $529,500, and the homeownership rate was 80.7%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 105k people, from which 95.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 12.3% of Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA residents were born outside of the country (13k people).

In 2023, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.6k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.64k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.74k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (3,617 households), Portuguese (2,978 households), and Greek (779 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.5%

2023 Citizenship

95.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.5% of Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
84.6k ± 1.66k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
6.64k ± 963
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.74k ± 808

6.06%

Hispanic Population

6.38k people

6.06% of the people in N/A are hispanic (6.38k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

12.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

13k people

11.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

12.3k people

As of 2023, 12.3% of Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA residents (13k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 11.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,617 households (3.6%)
Portuguese
2,978 households (2.96%)
Greek
779 households (0.775%)

16.7% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 3.6% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,818 ± 353
Gulf War (1990s)
557 ± 232
Gulf War (2001-)
471 ± 162

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.26 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

55.7k

2023 Value

−8.96%

1 Year decline

± −8.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −8.96%, from 61.2k employees to 55.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Other managers (2,147 people), Registered nurses (1,957 people), and Software developers (1,867 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

55.7k

2023 Value

−8.96%

1 Year decline

± −8.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −8.96%, from 61.2k employees to 55.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,892 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,303 people), and Construction (3,153 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$75,634

Median earning men ± $2,710

$55,344

Median earning women ± $3,664

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($109,338), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($107,650), and Information ($101,507).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($82,500), Public Administration ($78,073), and Manufacturing ($74,867).

Education

In 2023, universities in Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA awarded 66 degrees. The student population of Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 11 male students and 64 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA are White (36 and 54.5%), followed by Black or African American (24 and 36.4%), Asian (4 and 6.06%), and Hispanic or Latino (2 and 3.03%).

The largest universities in Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA by number of degrees awarded are EINE Inc (34 and 51.5%) and Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing (32 and 48.5%).

The most popular majors in Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (32 and 48.5%), Electrology & Electrolysis Technician (24 and 36.4%), and Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (10 and 15.2%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

Educational Attainment

Race

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 N/A was $529,500 in 2023, which is 1.75 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $482,700 to $529,500, a 9.7% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 80.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$529,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$12,453

$32,047

Median Property Taxes

±$1,271

Rent vs Own

80.7%

Homeownership

2023

62%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 80.7% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.5%.

Equity

Household Income

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

$123,731

Median Household Income

± $6,396

39.7k

Number of Households

± 1,580

In 2023, the median household income of the 39.7k households in N/A grew to $123,731 from the previous year's value of $119,639.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (75.9%)
Worked At Home (14.3%)
Carpooled (6.45%)

In 2023, 75.9% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.3%) and those who carpooled to work (6.45%).

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

29.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

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

Uninsured People

1.59%

Uninsured

61%

Employer Coverage

10.8%

Medicaid

12.5%

Medicare

13.1%

Non-Group

0.952%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 2.82% from 1.55% to 1.59%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.