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The Northeast > Massachusetts > Economy

BAY STATER ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Employment 3,190,128 [13th of 52]
Gross State Product > Current Dollars $317,684,000,000.00 [13th of 56]
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006
Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers $50,406.00 [4th of 51]
Source: US Census Bureau, 2004.
Median Family Income $68,701.00 [4th of 51]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Median Household Income $55,658.00 [5th of 51]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Nest Egg Index 111.77 [5th of 50]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Percent below poverty level 9.2% [44th of 51]
Source: A.G. Edwards
Percent of Children Below Poverty Level 12.5 % [42nd of 51]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Percent of Households With Retirement Income 17.2 % [26th of 51]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level 8.7 % [21st of 51]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level 12.2 % [42nd of 51]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Personal income $282,710,000,000.00 [12th of 51]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Total tax burden $16,839,243,000.00 [10th of 50]
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional data, 2005
    Total tax burden (per capita) $2,628.26 [7th of 50]
Unemployment 165,889 [12th of 52]
Source: US Census Bureau, 2004
Unemployment rate 4.9% [14th of 52]
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families 3% [18th of 54]
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients 1.2% [20th of 54]
Source: Administration of Children and Families
Welfare Caseloads > Total families 49,320 [12th of 54]
Source: Administration of Children and Families
Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients 108,469 [14th of 54]
Source: Administration of Children and Families

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SOURCES: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006; US Census Bureau, 2004.; American Community Survey 2004 ; A.G. Edwards; American Community Survey 2004; Bureau of Economic Analysis regional data, 2005; US Census Bureau, 2004; Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006; Administration of Children and Families

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: MA

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