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Population

23,310

0.73% growth

Median Age

42.4

Median Household Income

$102,301

1.43% growth

Poverty Rate

2.88%

Number of Employees

12,942

3.03% growth

Median Property Value

$390,800

3.22% growth

About

Wilmington, MA has a population of 23,310 people with a median age of 42.4 and a median household income of $102,301. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Wilmington, MA grew from 23,141 to 23,310, a 0.73% increase and its median household income grew from $100,862 to $102,301, a 1.43% increase.

The population of Wilmington, MA is 90.8% White, 4.7% Asian, and 1.62% Hispanic. 10.2% of the people in Wilmington, MA speak a non-English language, and 96.8% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Wilmington, MA are ITT Technical Institute-Wilmington, with 124 graduates, N/A, with N/A graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.

The median property value in Wilmington, MA is $390,800, and the homeownership rate is 85.2%. Most people in Wilmington, MA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 29.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Wilmington, MA is 2 cars per household.

Wilmington, MA is a census place located in Middlesex County, MA. It borders Burlington, MA; Reading, MA; and Woburn, MA.

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Economy

The economy of Wilmington, MA employs 12,942 people. The economy of Wilmington, MA is specialized in Management of Companies & Enterprises; Utilities; and Professional, Scientific, Tech Services, which employ respectively 5.99; 1.95; and 1.64 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Wilmington, MA are Healthcare & Social Assistance (2,091), Professional, Scientific, Tech Services (1,510), and Retail trade (1,456), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($78,889), Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($65,565), and Educational Services ($55,769).

Median household income in Wilmington, MA is $102,301. Males in Wilmington, MA have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $76,460. The income inequality of Wilmington, MA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.502 which is higher than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the census place of Wilmington, MA is from the public use microdata area of Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

1. Asian $90,260 ± $25,104

2. Black or African American $80,781 ± $32,257

3. White $77,260 ± $6,255

In 2016 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.12 times more than Black or African American workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wilmington, MA is from Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA.

0.502

2016 Wage GINI

0.463

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA was 0.502 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 8.5% growth from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2016 GINI for Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA is higher than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA in comaprison to the national average.

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

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 313

2. Census Tract 311.01

3. Census Tract 311.02

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Wilmington, MA was Census Tract 313 with a value of $116,146, followed by Census Tract 311.01 and Census Tract 311.02, with respective values of $100,508 and $99,456.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Wilmington, MA colored by their Median Household Income.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Poverty by Race & Ethnicity

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Employment by Occupations

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Employment by Industries

For anonymity, the ACS 1-year estimate groups industries by broad parent groupings.

12,942

2016 value

± 507

3.03%

1 year Growth

± 5.12%

From 2015 to 2016, employment in Wilmington, MA grew at a rate of 3.03%, from 12,561 employees to 12,942 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wilmington, MA, are Healthcare & Social Assistance, Professional, Scientific, Tech Services, and Retail trade. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wilmington, MA, though some of these residents may live in Wilmington, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Wilmington, MA. In Middlesex County, MA the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 25-34 and 25-34, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 128 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $9,120. Suffolk County, MA has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Massachusetts.

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Clinician to Patient Ratios

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Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the census place of Wilmington, MA is from the county of Middlesex County, MA.

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Male Majority

25-34

Female Majority

Middlesex County, MA residents 25-34 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Massachusetts. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 25-34 and 25-34, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Plymouth County, MA $9,741

2. Norfolk County, MA $9,518

3. Bristol County, MA $9,450

At $9,741 Plymouth County, MA has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Massachusetts. The next two highest amounts were in Norfolk County, MA with $9,518 and in Bristol County, MA with $9,450.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

The closest comparable data for the census place of Wilmington, MA is from the county of Middlesex County, MA.

$9,120

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Middlesex County, MA were $9,120 in 2014, but $9,210 in 2013. These numbers represent a 0.98% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Middlesex County, MA are $$468 less than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Wilmington, MA compared to national reimburesments.

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Hospital Care for Medicare Patients

Heart Disease and Pneumonia

Diabetes Care

Preventative Women’s Health Services

Health Risks

Opioid Use

Conditions and Diseases

Risky/Harmful Behaviors

Showing data across all counties in Massachusetts.

County with the highest prevalence

1. Hampden County, MA 18.2%

2. Bristol County, MA 17.3%

3. Worcester County, MA 17.2%

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Hampden County, MA has a Adult Smoking Prevalence of 18.2%, the highest value of any county in Massachusetts. This represents a 0.55% decline from the previous year, which had a value of 18.3%.

The following map shows all of the counties in Massachusetts colored according to their Adult Smoking Prevalence.

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Diversity

Wilmington, MA is home to a population of 23,310 people, from which 96.8% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Wilmington, MA is composed of 21,160 White residents (90.8%), 1,096 Asian residents (4.7%), 378 Hispanic residents (1.62%), 354 Black residents (1.52%), and 304 Two+ residents (1.3%). The most common foreign languages in Wilmington, MA are Portuguese (452 speakers), Vietnamese (262 speakers), and Spanish (249 speakers), but compared to other places, Wilmington, MA has a relative high number of Portuguese (452 speakers), Italian (177 speakers), and Russian (212 speakers).

Age

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Heritage

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the census place of Wilmington, MA is from the public use microdata area of Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA.

Most common origin

1. India

2. China

3. Canada

relatively high origin

1. Azores Islands

2. Portugal

3. Eritrea

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA was India, the natal country of 2,469 Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA residents, followed by China with 1,297 and Canada with 837.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Azores Islands. In 2016, there were 220 people from Azores Islands living in Billerica, Andover, Tewksbury & Wilmington Towns PUMA, MA, approximately 19.98 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Race & Ethnicity

Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Portuguese

2. Vietnamese

3. Spanish

relatively high languages

1. Portuguese

2. Italian

3. Russian

2,315 of Wilmington, MA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Wilmington, MA was Portuguese. 1.94% of the overall population of Wilmington, MA are native Portuguese speakers. 1.12% speak Vietnamese and 1.07% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Wilmington, MA has a relatively high number of residents that are native Portuguese speakers. In 2015, there were 452 native Portuguese speakers living in Wilmington, MA, approximately 8.15 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Education

In 2015 universities in Wilmington, MA awarded 124 degrees. The student population of Wilmington, MA is skewed away from females, with 112 male students and 12 female students. Most students in Wilmington, MA are White (70 and 56.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (31 and 25%), Black or African American (9 and 7.26%), and Unknown (7 and 5.65%). The largest universities in Wilmington, MA by number of graduates are ITT Technical Institute-Wilmington (124 and 100%), N/A (N/A and N/A), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Wilmington, MA are Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications (56 and 45.2%), Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology (26 and 21%), and CAD/CADD Drafting & Design Technology (9 and 7.26%). The median tuition costs in Wilmington, 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

1. Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications 56 graduates

2. Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology 26 graduates

3. CAD/CADD Drafting & Design Technology 9 graduates

relatively high

1. Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications 56 graduates

2. CAD/CADD Drafting & Design Technology 9 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associate's Degree recipients in Wilmington, MA was Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications with 56 graduates.

When compared to other census places, Wilmington, MA has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Associate's Degree in Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications. In 2015, there were 56 graduates, which is approximately 5.18 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associate's Degree from schools in Wilmington, MA according to their major.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Wilmington, MA is $390,800, which is 1.91 times larger than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $378,600 to $390,800, a 3.22% increase. The homeownership rate of Wilmington, MA is 85.2%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in Wilmington, MA have an average commute time of 29.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Wilmington, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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