Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

75,766 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,165

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,225

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $20,294,155
--Home Prepared Food $11,435,595
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $8,858,560
Alcoholic Beverages $1,489,849
Housing $51,440,045
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $30,078,837
--Utilities $10,368,541
--Operations $3,905,819
--Supplies $1,912,644
--Furnishings $5,194,337
Apparel $4,771,542
--Men & Boys $1,067,054
--Women & Girls $1,932,777
--Children < 2 $20,133
--Footwear $1,006,655
Transportation $24,985,165
--New Vehicles $4,670,877
--Used Vehicles $5,335,269
--Fuel $5,395,668
--Insurance $2,496,503
--Public Transit $2,093,841
Healthcare $12,724,113
Entertainment $8,254,567
--Pets $1,691,180
--Toys $402,662
Personal Care Products $1,973,043
Books & Literature $281,863
Education $3,603,823
Tobacco Products $885,856
Miscellaneous $2,536,769
Retirement $4,831,942
Non-health Insurance $18,683,508
Total Expenditures $156,756,240

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Massachusetts 6,657,291
2015 Massachusetts 6,705,586
2016 Massachusetts 6,742,143
2017 Massachusetts 6,789,319
2018 Massachusetts 6,830,193