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Marshfield, Massachusetts

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StatisticMarshfieldMassachusettsUnited States
Total Population5,1617,044,056334,922,499
Median Household Income$97,105$103,960$80,734
Median Age46.140.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher49.9%47.3%35.7%
Median Home Value$675,300$562,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,773$1,762$1,413
Poverty Rate17.4%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.7%5.2%5.2%
Foreign Born3.5%18.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate70.2%62.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time29.329.126.4
Worked from Home20.8%18.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households50.9%45.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Marshfield, Massachusetts

Age in Marshfield, Massachusetts

StatisticMarshfieldMassachusettsUnited States
Median Age46.140.038.9
Under 18 %26.3%19.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.7%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %4.7%14.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.1%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %33.2%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.8%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Marshfield, Massachusetts

StatisticMarshfieldMassachusettsUnited States
Households1,9742,785,042129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.42.5
Family Households64.0%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children31.8%27.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.1%16.5%17.3%
People Living Alone32.3%28.8%28.7%
Never Married30.8%37.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Marshfield, Massachusetts

StatisticMarshfieldMassachusettsUnited States
Per Capita Income$53,436$57,897$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.9%13.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99910.6%12.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.2%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More15.8%22.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.4%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty23.2%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households7.0%14.7%n/a

Housing in Marshfield, Massachusetts

StatisticMarshfieldMassachusettsUnited States
Housing Units2,1773,030,406143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes60.1%51.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units20.4%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.3%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,971.01,964.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.8%37.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income37.3%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,553$5,992n/a

Education in Marshfield, Massachusetts

StatisticMarshfieldMassachusettsUnited States
Less than High School5.1%8.6%10.4%
High School Graduate19.2%22.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.9%21.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree33.7%25.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree16.2%21.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Marshfield, Massachusetts

StatisticMarshfieldMassachusettsUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.9%67.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work67.7%61.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%6.5%3.2%
Walked to Work2.1%4.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.6%22.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour20.4%11.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.0%11.7%n/a

Origins and language in Marshfield, Massachusetts

StatisticMarshfieldMassachusettsUnited States
Born in State of Residence77.6%58.7%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.5%9.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.0%8.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.4%74.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.5%9.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.3%19.5%16.7%

Cities near Marshfield

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.