Compare New Bedford, MA vs Massachusetts (MA) vs United States

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Metric New Bedford, MA
City
Massachusetts (MA)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 100,998 7,044,056 334,922,499
Rent $1,137 $1,762 $1,413
Year built 1938 1964 1980
Household income $56,981 $103,960 $80,734
Per capita income $30,556 $57,897 $44,673
Poverty rate 20.6% 10.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 6.0% 4.0% 4.0%
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 50.5% 48.9% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 100,998 7,044,056 334,922,499
Adults over 25 67,657 4,987,302 230,807,303
Total households 42,271 2,785,042 129,227,496
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $56,981 $103,960 $80,734
Per capita income $30,556 $57,897 $44,673
Poverty rate 20.6% 10.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 6.0% 4.0% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 50.5% 48.9% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,137 $1,762 $1,413
Year built 1938 1964 1980
Households that rent 59.7% 37.5% 34.8%
Households that own 40.3% 62.5% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.2 5.5 5.5
Race
White 56.1% 68.6% 61%
Black 5.3% 6.8% 12.2%
Asian 1.3% 7.3% 6%
Two or more races 19% 11.1% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 25.8% 13.3% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 74.2% 86.7% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 94.6% 81.4% 84.9%
Commute time to work 25.0 min 29.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 5.4% 18.6% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 34.7% 21.1% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 34.7% 22.6% 26%
Some college or associate degree 13.6% 9% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 17% 47.3% 35.7%