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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Lunenburg is $34,443, which is lower than the state average of $36,441 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Lunenburg median household income is $60,673, which has grown by 11.47% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 34.34% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Lunenburg residents spend 31.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 28.8 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #125

Lunenburg, MA	34,443 USD
Massachusetts	36,441 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Lunenburg, MA	32,888 USD
Massachusetts	37,436 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Lunenburg, MA	75,833 USD
Massachusetts	44,611 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Lunenburg, MA	21,809 USD
Massachusetts	31,498 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #142

Lunenburg, MA	60,673 USD
Massachusetts	67,846 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Lunenburg, MA	80,348 USD
Massachusetts	92,850 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #201

Lunenburg, MA	11.47%
Massachusetts	34.34%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Lunenburg, MA		Massachusetts		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	36.51%	$8,899, see rank	25.58%	$18,740	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	44.46%	$18,987, see rank	28.46%	$17,313	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.13%	$0, see rank	3.04%	$4,688	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	23.21%	$15,845, see rank	15.99%	$25,440	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Lunenburg, MA	74,402 USD
Massachusetts	86,132 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Lunenburg, MA	90,630 USD
Massachusetts	111,411 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Lunenburg, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
White	$73,261, see rank	$72,181	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Lunenburg, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
25 to 44	$113,092, see rank	$76,699	$58,398
45 to 64	$83,125, see rank	$84,099	$65,027
65 or over	$40,028, see rank	$39,550	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Lunenburg, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,516, see rank	5,427,407	248,775,628
Male¹	653, 43.07%, see rank	47.84%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	453, 69.37%, see rank	72.18%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	453, 69.37%, see rank	72.03%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	418, 92.27%, see rank	90.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	35, 7.73%, see rank	9.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	200, 30.63%, see rank	27.82%	30.72%
Female¹	863, 56.93%, see rank	52.16%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	506, 58.63%, see rank	63.35%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	506, 58.63%, see rank	63.33%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	425, 83.99%, see rank	92.33%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	81, 16.01%, see rank	7.67%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	357, 41.37%, see rank	36.65%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Lunenburg, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	813, 100%	3,284,998	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	687, 84.50%, see rank	71.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	60, 7.38%, see rank	7.75%	9.59%
Public Transportation	19, 2.34%, see rank	9.47%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.74%	2.78%
Other Means	10, 1.23%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	37, 4.55%, see rank	4.44%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Lunenburg, MA	31.8 minutes
Massachusetts	28.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Lunenburg, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	843	3,354,036	143,435,233
Male¹	418, 49.58%, see rank	50.64%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	243, 58.13%, see rank	40.81%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	68, 16.27%, see rank	15.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	12, 2.87%, see rank	17.54%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	15, 3.59%, see rank	8.21%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	60, 14.35%, see rank	13.12%	17.94%
Female¹	425, 50.42%, see rank	49.36%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	195, 45.88%, see rank	47.07%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	52, 12.24%, see rank	19.75%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	168, 39.53%, see rank	28.35%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	10, 2.35%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.29%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Lunenburg, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	843, 100%	3,354,036	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.41%	1.96%
Construction	71, 8.42%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	99, 11.74%, see rank	9.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.42%	2.75%
Retail Trade	97, 11.51%, see rank	10.84%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	80, 9.49%, see rank	3.61%	4.93%
Information	30, 3.56%, see rank	2.36%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	7.63%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	112, 13.29%, see rank	13.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	255, 30.25%, see rank	27.87%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	32, 3.80%, see rank	8.61%	9.49%
Public Administration	54, 6.41%, see rank	4.06%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	13, 1.54%, see rank	4.44%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Lunenburg, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population in Poverty	136	7.97%, see rank	11.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	47	9.38%, see rank	8.26%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.