Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA

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2022 Population
132,455
5.81% 1-year growth
US Senator
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ed Markey
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
40.7
3.3% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
4.6%
22.1% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$116,724
10% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$476,300
21.3% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
71,992
12.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA had a population of 132k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $116,724. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA grew from 125,178 to 132,455, a 5.81% increase and its median household income grew from $106,117 to $116,724, a 10% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (89%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.73%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.95%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.76%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.04%).

7.63% of the households in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA 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.

98% of the residents in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA are Bridgewater State University (2,678 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was $476,300, and the homeownership rate was 81.4%.

Most people in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA is home to a population of 132k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.54% of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA residents were born outside of the country (7.34k people).

In 2022, there were 23.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (118k people) in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.94k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.58k 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 langauge in households in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA are Portuguese (3,184 households), Spanish (1,734 households), and Haitian (656 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
70,093
Women
50.2%
69,513
Men
49.8%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 139,606 inhabitants, with 49.8% men, and 50.2% women.

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Citizenship

98%
2022 Citizenship
97.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98% of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    118k ± 1.71k
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    4.94k ± 1.03k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.58k ± 629
2.39%
Hispanic Population
3.17k people

In 2022, there were 23.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (118k people) in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.94k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.58k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.39% of the people in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA are hispanic (3.17k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Brazil
    1,333 ± 892 people
  2. Haiti
    696 ± 646 people
  3. India
    617 ± 608 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was Brazil, the natal country of 1,333 Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA residents, followed by Haiti with 696 and India with 617.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.54%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
7.34k people
7.03%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
8.81k people

As of 2022, 5.54% of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA residents (7.34k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was 7.03%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Portuguese
    3,184 households (2.53%)
  2. Spanish
    1,734 households (1.38%)
  3. Haitian
    656 households (0.521%)

7.63% of the households in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was Portuguese. 2.53% of the households in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA reported speaking Portuguese at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,469 ± 337
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,654 ± 395
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    514 ± 165

Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA employs 72k people. The largest industries in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA are Construction (5,449 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,630 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,593 people), and the highest paying industries are Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($180,242), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($168,968), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($160,000).

Males in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $76,625. The income inequality in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
30,990
Women
49%
32,282
Men
51%

The workforce of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA in 2020 was 63,272 people, with 49% woman, and 51% men.

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Occupations

72k
2022 Value
12.1%
1 Year growth
± 12.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 12.1%, from 64.2k employees to 72k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA, are Other managers (2,693 people), Registered nurses (1,960 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,854 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

72k
2022 Value
12.1%
1 Year growth
± 12.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 12.1%, from 64.2k employees to 72k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA, are Construction (5,449 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,630 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,593 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA, though some of these residents may live in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$73,465
Median earning men ± $3,122
$49,712
Median earning women ± $2,617

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($110,917), Public Administration ($106,357), and Information ($94,419).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($88,073), Public Administration ($83,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,453).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.61%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.5%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.29%).

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.

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren
Senator from Massachusetts1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Ed Markey
Senator from Massachusetts2
Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of 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.

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US Representatives from Massachusetts

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA awarded 2,678 degrees. The student population of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3,755 male students and 5,849 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA are White (2,048 and 77.1%), followed by Black or African American (250 and 9.42%), Hispanic or Latino (151 and 5.69%), and Two or More Races (123 and 4.63%).

The largest universities in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA by number of degrees awarded are Bridgewater State University (2,678 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA are General Psychology (312 and 11.7%), Management Science (188 and 7.02%), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (171 and 6.39%).

The median tuition cost in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA for a public four year colleges is $910 for in-state students and $7,050 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 87.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 9,604 (39.1% men and 60.9% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 9,604 students enrolled in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA, 39.1% men and 60.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,850 records, of which 61.7% were women and 38.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 312 degrees awarded
  2. 188 degrees awarded
  3. 164 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was General Psychology with 312 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
2,678 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bridgewater State University with 2,678 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 826 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA, which is 0.446 times less than the 1,852 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,048 degrees mean that there were 8.19 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 250 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($910) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($10,141) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.352% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.581% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (32.7k), Bachelors Degree (27.4k), and Some college (21k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was $476,300 in 2022, which is 1.69 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $392,600 to $476,300, a 21.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA is 81.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA have an average commute time of 33.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA is $116,724. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was Norfolk County (Northwest)--Needham, Wellesley & Westwood PUMA, MA with a value of $198,790, followed by Middlesex County--Lexington, Burlington & Wilmington PUMA, MA and Middlesex County (West Central) PUMA, MA, with respective values of $172,007 and $157,236.

Property

$476,300
Median Property Value 2022
±$5,421
$38,610
Median Property Taxes
±$1,157

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Rent vs Own

81.4%
Homeownership
2022
61.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 81.4% of the housing units in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.1%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was Norfolk County (Northwest)--Needham, Wellesley & Westwood PUMA, MA with a value of $198,790, followed by Middlesex County--Lexington, Burlington & Wilmington PUMA, MA and Middlesex County (West Central) PUMA, MA, with respective values of $172,007 and $157,236.

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Household Income

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$116,724
Median Household Income
± $5,554
47.4k
Number of Households
± 1,712

In 2022, the median household income of the 47.4k households in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA grew to $116,724 from the previous year's value of $106,117.

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Wage Distribution

0.449
2022 Wage GINI in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA
0.447
2021 Wage GINI in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA

In 2022, the income inequality in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.568% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (76.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.6%)
  3. Carpooled (5.9%)

In 2022, 76.1% of workers in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.6%) and those who carpooled to work (5.9%).

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Commute Time

33.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA have a longer commute time (33.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.24% of the workforce in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA (5.86k out of 127k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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Health

97.9% of the population of Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA has health coverage, with 63.2% on employee plans, 9.76% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 0.691% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 966 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.625% increase from the previous year (960 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 930 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 142 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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966 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Massachusetts

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see an average of 966 patients per year. This represents a 0.625% increase from the previous year (960 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.06%
Uninsured
63.2%
Employer Coverage
9.76%
Medicaid
11.8%
Medicare
12.5%
Non-Group
0.691%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA, MA grew by 0.44% from 2.05% to 2.06%.

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