Compare Brookline, MA vs Massachusetts (MA) vs United States

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Massachusetts (MA)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 63,266 7,044,056 334,922,499
Rent $2,835 $1,762 $1,413
Year built 1938 1964 1980
Household income $142,101 $103,960 $80,734
Per capita income $96,682 $57,897 $44,673
Poverty rate 8.7% 10.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 4.0% 4.0%
Household size 2.2 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 45.4% 48.9% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 63,266 7,044,056 334,922,499
Adults over 25 43,676 4,987,302 230,807,303
Total households 27,587 2,785,042 129,227,496
Household size 2.2 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $142,101 $103,960 $80,734
Per capita income $96,682 $57,897 $44,673
Poverty rate 8.7% 10.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 4.0% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 45.4% 48.9% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $2,835 $1,762 $1,413
Year built 1938 1964 1980
Households that rent 53.1% 37.5% 34.8%
Households that own 46.9% 62.5% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 4.7 5.5 5.5
Race
White 65.1% 68.6% 61%
Black 3.1% 6.8% 12.2%
Asian 19.3% 7.3% 6%
Two or more races 10.6% 11.1% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.2% 13.3% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 93.8% 86.7% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 69.9% 81.4% 84.9%
Commute time to work 27.0 min 29.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 30.1% 18.6% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 6.8% 21.1% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 4.8% 22.6% 26%
Some college or associate degree 3% 9% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 85.4% 47.3% 35.7%