Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report STATES AND U.S. TOTALS AREA: Massachusetts GEOCODE:25 ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 5,737,037 100.0% 6,016,425 100.0% 279,388 4.9 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 4,827,414 84.1% 4,891,751 81.3% 64,337 1.3 -2.8 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 197,940 3.5% 214,886 3.6% 16,946 8.6 0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 927,699 16.2% 947,564 15.7% 19,865 2.1 -0.4 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 5,378,403 93.7% 5,411,774 89.9% 33,371 0.6 -3.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 221,029 3.9% 297,006 4.9% 75,977 34.4 1.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 52,615 0.9% 140,745 2.3% 88,130 167.5 1.4 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 9,198 0.2% 12,585 0.2% 3,387 36.8 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 141,380 2.5% 275,859 4.6% 134,479 95.1 2.1 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 336,615 5.9% 410,674 6.8% 74,059 22.0 1.0 5-17.................. 1,155,475 20.1% 940,711 15.6% -214764 -18.6 -4.5 18-24.................. 781,691 13.6% 702,817 11.7% -78,874 -10.1 -1.9 25-44.................. 1,564,256 27.3% 2,021,191 33.6% 456,935 29.2 6.3 45-64.................. 1,172,881 20.4% 1,121,105 18.6% -51,776 -4.4 -1.8 65 AND OVER............ 726,119 12.7% 819,927 13.6% 93,808 12.9 1.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 1,492,090 26.0% 1,351,385 22.5% -140705 -9.4 -3.5 40 AND OVER............ 2,212,525 38.6% 2,374,962 39.5% 162,438 7.3 0.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 31.2 33.6 2.4 7.8 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $30,018 $36,952 6,934 23.1 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $36,152 $44,367 8,215 22.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,738 $17,224 4,486 35.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 532,458 9.6% 519,339 8.9% -13,119 -2.5 -0.7 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 2,032,576 100.0% 2,244,406 100.0% 211,830 10.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 1,444,985 71.1% 1,525,198 68.0% 80,213 5.6 -3.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 828,123 40.7% 967,988 43.1% 139,865 16.9 2.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 1,170,276 57.6% 1,196,191 53.3% 25,915 2.2 -4.3 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 579,358 28.5% 540,884 24.1% -38,474 -6.6 -4.4 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 225,139 11.1% 261,809 11.7% 36,670 16.3 0.6 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 125,890 6.2% 137,388 6.1% 11,498 9.1 -0.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 494,963 24.4% 576,230 25.7% 81,267 16.4 1.3 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.6 -0.1 -5.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 3,463,256 100.0% 3,962,223 100.0% 498,967 14.4 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 1,260,868 36.4% 1,178,509 29.7% -82,359 -6.5 -6.7 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 693,630 20.0% 1,078,999 27.2% 385,369 55.6 7.2 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 2,816,374 100.0% 3,245,950 100.0% 429,576 15.3 FEMALE................ 1,259,024 44.7% 1,530,983 47.2% 271,959 21.6 2.5 EMPLOYED.............. 2,674,275 95.0% 3,027,950 93.3% 353,675 13.2 -1.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 700,384 24.9% 969,983 29.9% 269,599 38.5 5.0 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 357,128 12.7% 388,275 12.0% 31,147 8.7 -0.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 2,141,364 100.0% 2,472,711 100.0% 331,347 15.5 OCCUPIED.............. 2,032,717 94.9% 2,247,110 90.9% 214,393 10.5 -4.0 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 1,169,807 57.5% 1,331,533 59.3% 161,726 13.8 1.7 AVERAGE VALUE....... $87,334 $185,733 98,399 112.7 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 862,910 42.5% 915,577 40.7% 52,667 6.1 -1.7 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $404 $580 176 43.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 1,117,896 52.2% 1,321,732 53.5% 203,836 18.2 1.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 14,484 0.7% 24,116 1.0% 9,632 66.5 0.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1942.6 1953.0 10.4 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis