Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA

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2021 Population

125,178

1.14% 1-year growth

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

39.4

0.767% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

5.91%

5.86% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$106,117

8.23% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$392,600

6.28% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

64,234

1.52% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA had a population of 125k people with a median age of 39.4 and a median household income of $106,117. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA grew from 123,770 to 125,178, a 1.14% increase and its median household income grew from $98,048 to $106,117, a 8.23% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.45%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.07%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.15%), and White (Hispanic) (1.67%).

9.39% of the households in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) 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.

97.2% of the residents in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA are Bridgewater State University (2,738 degrees awarded in 2021), Stonehill College (725 degrees), and Southeastern Technical Institute (102 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was $392,600, and the homeownership rate was 77.1%.

Most people in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was 2 cars per household.

Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA borders Greater Franklin Town City PUMA, MA, Randolph, Norwood, Dedham, Canton & Holbrook Towns PUMA, MA, Weymouth Town, Braintree Town Cities, Hingham, Hull & Cohasset Towns PUMA, MA, Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA, Taunton City, Mansfield, Norton, Raynam, Dighton & Berkley Towns PUMA, MA, and Plymouth County (Central) PUMA, MA.

United States Massachusetts

Population & Diversity

Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA is home to a population of 125k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.03% of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA residents were born outside of the country (8.81k people).

In 2021, there were 25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.32k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.84k Two+ (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 & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA are Spanish (2,717 households), Portuguese (2,555 households), and Haitian (1,301 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

63,222

Women

50.6%

61,791

Men

49.4%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 125,013 inhabitants, with 49.4% men, and 50.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.2%

2021 Citizenship

97.3%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.2% of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
108k ± 1.51k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.32k ± 844
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.84k ± 783

3.43%

Hispanic Population

4.29k people

3.43% of the people in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA are hispanic (4.29k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Brazil
1,200 ± 846 people
Haiti
1,038 ± 788 people
India
723 ± 658 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was Brazil, the natal country of 1,200 Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA residents, followed by Haiti with 1,038 and India with 723.

Foreign-Born Population

7.03%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8.81k people

6.47%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

8k people

As of 2021, 7.03% of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA residents (8.81k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was 6.47%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,717 households (2.28%)
Portuguese
2,555 households (2.15%)
Haitian
1,301 households (1.09%)

9.39% of the households in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was Spanish. 2.28% of the households in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,114 ± 370
Gulf War (2001-)
1,402 ± 329
Gulf War (1990s)
835 ± 202

Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.51 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA employs 64.2k people. The largest industries in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA are Construction (5,130 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,999 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,735 people), and the highest paying industries are Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($139,888), Other administrative & other support services ($139,070), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($130,306).

Males in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,588. The income inequality in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.447, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

30,990

Women

49%

32,282

Men

51%

The workforce of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA in 2020 was 63,272 people, with 49% woman, and 51% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

64.2k

2021 Value

1.52%

1 Year growth

± 1.52%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 1.52%, from 63.3k employees to 64.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA, are Other managers (2,086 people), Registered nurses (1,975 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,700 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

64.2k

2021 Value

1.52%

1 Year growth

± 1.52%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 1.52%, from 63.3k employees to 64.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA, are Construction (5,130 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,999 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,735 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA, though some of these residents may live in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,616

Median earning men ± $2,520

$43,430

Median earning women ± $2,660

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($96,916), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,089), and Information ($82,273).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($80,982), Public Administration ($78,333), and Wholesale Trade ($65,762).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Massachusetts.

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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

In 2020, the top outbound Massachusetts product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $37.1B, followed by Mixed freight ($29.7B) and Electronics ($28.8B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$296B

2020 Value in Massachusetts

$627B

Projected 2050 Value in Massachusetts

112% growth

In 2020, total outbound Massachusetts trade was $296B. This is expected to increase 112% to $627B by 2050.

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 York
$28.8B
New Hampshire
$20.3B
Connecticut
$14.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Massachusetts domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $28.8B, followed by New Hampshire with $20.3B and Connecticut and $14.2B.

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

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA. Showing the available data for Massachusetts.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (65.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (31.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.29%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

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 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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

In 2021, universities in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA awarded 3,565 degrees. The student population of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 4,898 male students and 7,681 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA are White (2,797 and 79.2%), followed by Black or African American (270 and 7.65%), Hispanic or Latino (218 and 6.17%), and Two or More Races (125 and 3.54%).

The largest universities in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA by number of degrees awarded are Bridgewater State University (2,738 and 76.8%), Stonehill College (725 and 20.3%), and Southeastern Technical Institute (102 and 2.86%).

The most popular majors in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA are General Psychology (429 and 12%), Speech Communication & Rhetoric (197 and 5.53%), and Management Science (184 and 5.16%).

The median tuition costs in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA are $47,808 for private four year colleges, and $910 and $7,050 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 79.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 12,579 (38.9% men and 61.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 12,579 students enrolled in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA, 38.9% men and 61.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 9,267 records, of which 61.8% were women and 38.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
429 degrees awarded
Speech Communication & Rhetoric
197 degrees awarded
Management Science
184 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was General Psychology with 429 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Bridgewater State University
2,738 degrees awarded
Stonehill College
725 degrees awarded
Southeastern Technical Institute
102 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bridgewater State University with 2,738 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 1,213 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA, which is 0.516 times less than the 2,352 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,797 degrees mean that there were 10.4 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 270 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($47,808) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($9,822) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

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

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.455% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.506% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (30k), Bachelors Degree (22.7k), and Some college (21.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was $392,600 in 2021, which is 1.6 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $369,400 to $392,600, a 6.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA is 77.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA have an average commute time of 31.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA is $106,117. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA with a value of $201,676, followed by Middlesex (West Central) & Worcester (East) Counties PUMA, MA and Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, with respective values of $146,308 and $144,175.

Housing

Property

$392,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,865

$33,767

Median Property Taxes

±$1,103

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.1%

Homeownership

2021

61%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 77.1% of the housing units in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA with a value of $201,676, followed by Middlesex (West Central) & Worcester (East) Counties PUMA, MA and Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, with respective values of $146,308 and $144,175.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$106,117

Median Household Income

± $4,650

43.8k

Number of Households

± 1,577

In 2021, the median household income of the 43.8k households in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA grew to $106,117 from the previous year's value of $98,048.

The following chart displays the households in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) 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.

Wage Distribution

0.447

2021 Wage GINI in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA

0.446

2020 Wage GINI in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA

In 2021, the income inequality in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.254% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (78.2%)
Worked At Home (8.82%)
Carpooled (5.72%)

In 2021, 78.2% of workers in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.82%) and those who carpooled to work (5.72%).

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.

Commute Time

31.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA have a longer commute time (31.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.31% of the workforce in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) 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 & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA (6.93k out of 117k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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.

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.

Health

97.9% of the population of Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA has health coverage, with 64.6% on employee plans, 10.4% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 0.635% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 960 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.826% decrease from the previous year (968 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 930 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 145 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

960 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Massachusetts

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see an average of 960 patients per year. This represents a 0.826% decrease from the previous year (968 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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.05%

Uninsured

64.6%

Employer Coverage

10.4%

Medicaid

10.8%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

0.635%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA grew by 6.48% from 1.93% to 2.05%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.