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Malden, Massachusetts

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StatisticMaldenMassachusettsUnited States
Total Population65,9067,044,056334,922,499
Median Household Income$100,606$103,960$80,734
Median Age35.840.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher45.1%47.3%35.7%
Median Home Value$633,500$562,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,204$1,762$1,413
Poverty Rate11.4%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.4%5.2%5.2%
Foreign Born41.2%18.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate41.3%62.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time34.429.126.4
Worked from Home19.8%18.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households44.8%45.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Malden, Massachusetts

Age in Malden, Massachusetts

StatisticMaldenMassachusettsUnited States
Median Age35.840.038.9
Under 18 %18.2%19.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.6%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %21.9%14.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.3%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.9%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.0%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Malden, Massachusetts

StatisticMaldenMassachusettsUnited States
Households26,0422,785,042129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households61.7%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children29.4%27.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.8%16.5%17.3%
People Living Alone25.3%28.8%28.7%
Never Married40.6%37.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Malden, Massachusetts

StatisticMaldenMassachusettsUnited States
Per Capita Income$48,581$57,897$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.4%13.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.3%12.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.5%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More15.4%22.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.4%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.9%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households17.7%14.7%n/a

Housing in Malden, Massachusetts

StatisticMaldenMassachusettsUnited States
Housing Units27,8763,030,406143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes23.8%51.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units34.6%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.6%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,950.01,964.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied58.7%37.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.5%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,995$5,992n/a

Education in Malden, Massachusetts

StatisticMaldenMassachusettsUnited States
Less than High School14.0%8.6%10.4%
High School Graduate22.1%22.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree18.8%21.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree26.2%25.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree18.8%21.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Malden, Massachusetts

StatisticMaldenMassachusettsUnited States
Labour Force Participation72.3%67.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work42.3%61.2%68.8%
Public Transit18.8%6.5%3.2%
Walked to Work2.7%4.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes12.4%22.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour15.0%11.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car17.5%11.7%n/a

Origins and language in Malden, Massachusetts

StatisticMaldenMassachusettsUnited States
Born in State of Residence42.5%58.7%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens20.5%9.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens20.7%8.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home49.1%74.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.6%9.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency40.4%19.5%16.7%

Cities near Malden

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.