Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA

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Population

135,762

0.703% 1-year growth

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

Median Age

43.6

Poverty Rate

5.22%

Median Household Income

$92,123

5.56% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$425,400

5.51% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

66,373

2.11% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA had a population of 136k people with a median age of 43.6 and a median household income of $92,123. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA grew from 134,814 to 135,762, a 0.703% increase and its median household income grew from $87,270 to $92,123, a 5.56% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.57%), and White (Hispanic) (1.53%). 12.4% of the people in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA speak a non-English language, and 96.1% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are University of Phoenix-Massachusetts (35 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA is $425,400, and the homeownership rate is 71.7%. Most people in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 33.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA is 2 cars per household.

Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA borders Plymouth County (Central) PUMA, MA, Randolph, Norwood, Dedham, Canton & Holbrook Towns PUMA, MA, Quincy City & Milton Town PUMA, MA, Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA, Plymouth, Marshfield, Scituate, Duxbury & Kingston Towns PUMA, MA, and Dorchester & South Boston PUMA, MA.

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United States Massachusetts

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Massachusetts across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 59.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.3%), followed by Gary Johnson (4.08%). The most partisan county was Suffolk County, MA with 79.6% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA. Showing the available data for Massachusetts.

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (59.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (32.3%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (4.08%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Massachusetts

59.1% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Massachusetts

Suffolk County, MA
79.6% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Dukes County, MA
73% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Berkshire County, MA
67.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Massachusetts was Suffolk County, MA with 79.6% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in Massachusetts colored by their party leaning.

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 replace 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 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.

Diversity

Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA is home to a population of 136k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2018, 10.5% of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA residents were born outside of the country (14.2k people).

In 2018, there were 14.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (118k people) in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.29k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.07k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,671 speakers), Spanish (2,018 speakers), and Portuguese (1,608 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
118k ± 1.33k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.29k ± 821
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.07k ± 818

2.31%

Hispanic Population

3.14k people

2.31% of the people in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are hispanic (3.14k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,671 speakers (2.08%)
Spanish
2,018 speakers (1.57%)
Portuguese
1,608 speakers (1.25%)

12.4% of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 2.08% of the overall population of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are native Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) speakers. 1.57% speak Spanish and 1.25% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese), the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

10.5%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

14.2k people

9.99%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

13.4k people

As of 2018, 10.5% of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA residents (14.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was 9.99%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.9

In 2018, the median age of all people in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was 43.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 44, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 44. But people in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA residents was 44.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
1,238 ± 860 people
Vietnam
1,146 ± 828 people
India
968 ± 761 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was China, the natal country of 1,238 Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA residents, followed by Vietnam with 1,146 and India with 968.

Citizenship

96.1%

2018 Citizenship

96.4%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 96.1% of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,591 ± 292
Korea
944 ± 169
Gulf War (2001-)
823 ± 220

Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.74 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA is $92,123. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA with a value of $181,737, followed by Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA and Middlesex (West Central) & Worcester (East) Counties PUMA, MA, with respective values of $125,976 and $125,183.

Males in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $70,798. The income inequality in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.48, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA employs 66.4k people. The largest industries in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are Construction (4,998 people), Hospitals (4,543 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,400 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($187,208), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($147,214), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($147,043).

Wages

Median Household Income

$92,123

2018 value

± $2,395

5.56%

1 Year Growth

± 3.74%

Households in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA have a median annual income of $92,123, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $87,270 in 2017, which represents a 5.56% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$99,965

Average Male Salary in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA

± $15,086

$70,798

Average Female Salary in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA

± $9,939

In 2017, full-time male employees in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA made 1.41 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA

White
$74,253 ± $8,797
Asian
$65,766 ± $23,229
Black
$51,322 ± $20,809

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA workers was White. These workers were paid 1.13 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.48

2017 Wage GINI in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA

0.484

2016 Wage GINI in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA

In 2017, the income inequality in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.915% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA with a value of $181,737, followed by Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA and Middlesex (West Central) & Worcester (East) Counties PUMA, MA, with respective values of $125,976 and $125,183.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

5.22% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA (7.02k out of 134k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 45 - 54.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
5,794 ± 562
Asian
479 ± 164
Black
458 ± 185

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA is White, followed by Asian and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

66.4k

2017 Value

2.11%

1 Year growth

± 2.11%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 2.11%, from 65k employees to 66.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA, are Registered nurses (2,585 people), Miscellaneous managers (2,126 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,889 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA, by number of employees, are Registered nurses (2,585 people), Miscellaneous managers (2,126 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,889 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA has an unusually high number of residents working as Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents (4.65 times higher than expected), Electrical powerline installers & repairers (4.28 times), and Physical therapist assistants & aides (4.07 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA, by average salary, are Dentists ($272,802), Marketing & sales managers ($229,932), and Medical scientists, & life scientists, all other ($223,347).

Industries

Employment by Industries

66.4k

2017 Value

2.11%

1 Year growth

± 2.11%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 2.11%, from 65k employees to 66.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA, are Construction (4,998 people), Hospitals (4,543 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,400 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA, though some of these residents may live in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA, by number of employees, are Construction (4,998 people), Hospitals (4,543 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,400 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA has an unusually high number of Fuel dealers (5.53 times higher than expected), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (4.74 times), and Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (2.47 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA, by average salary, are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($187,208), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($147,214), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($147,043).

Domestic Trade

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

Gasoline
$31.5B
Mixed freight
$27.2B
Electronics
$24.1B

In 2015, the top outbound Massachusetts product (by dollars) was Gasoline with $31.5B, followed by Mixed freight ($27.2B) and Electronics ($24.1B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Massachusetts.

$240B

2015 Value in Massachusetts

$364B

Projected 2045 Value in Massachusetts

51.4% growth

In 2015, total outbound Massachusetts trade was $240B. This is expected to increase 51.4% to $364B by 2045.

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

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

New Hampshire
$13.2B
New York
$13.2B
Connecticut
$12.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Massachusetts domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Hampshire with $13.2B, followed by New York with $13.2B and Connecticut and $12.7B.

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

Education

In 2017, universities in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA awarded 35 degrees. The student population of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA is skewed towards men, with 15 male students and 7 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are White (15 and 44.1%), followed by Black or African American (7 and 20.6%), Unknown (6 and 17.6%), and Asian (2 and 5.88%).

The largest universities in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA by number of degrees awarded are University of Phoenix-Massachusetts (35 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are General Business Administration & Management (32 and 91.4%), General Computer Programming (2 and 5.71%), and General Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration (1 and 2.86%).

The median tuition costs in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Computer Programming
2 degree-majorss awarded
General Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration
1 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
21 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was General Computer Programming with 2 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA according to their major.

Universities

University of Phoenix-Massachusetts

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

35 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Phoenix-Massachusetts with 35 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 21 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA, which is 1.5 times more than the 14 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
15 degrees awarded
Black or African American
7 degrees awarded
Unknown
6 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA were to White students. These 15 degrees mean that there were 2.14 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 7 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was $425,400 in 2018, which is 1.85 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $403,200 to $425,400, a 5.51% increase. The homeownership rate in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA is 71.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA have an average commute time of 33.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$425,400

2018 Median

± $7,110

$403,200

2017 Median

± $7,129

In 2018, the median property value in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA grew to to $425,400 from the previous year's value of $403,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$92,123

Median Household Income

± $2,395

54.1k

Number of Households

± 1,545

In 2018, the median household income of the 54.1k households in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA grew to $92,123 from the previous year's value of $87,270.

The following chart displays the households in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

71.7%

2018 Homeownership

71.1%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 71.7% of the housing units in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.1%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

33.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA have a longer commute time (33.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 4.87% of the workforce in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
73.1%
Public Transit
12.7%
Carpooled
6.82%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA was Drove Alone (73.1%), followed by those who Public Transit (12.7%) and those who Carpooled (6.82%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

98% of the population of Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA has health coverage, with 62% on employee plans, 11.3% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.413% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Massachusetts was $10,559 in 2014. This is a 2.78% increase from the previous year ($10,273).

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 954 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.421% increase from the previous year (950 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1010 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 185 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Bristol County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (11.4%). Additionally, Bristol County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (29.1%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

954 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Massachusetts

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see an average of 954 patients per year. This represents a 0.421% increase from the previous year (950 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

$10,559

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Massachusetts

$5,302

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,922

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,899

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Massachusetts (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 2.78%, from $10,273 to $10,559.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

1.95%

Uninsured

62%

Employer Coverage

11.3%

Medicaid

12.9%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

0.413%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA declined by 3.94% from 2.03% to 1.95%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.