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Malden, MA Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Malden is $26,760, which is lower than the state average of $36,441 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Malden median household income is $55,523, which has grown by 21.62% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 34.34% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Malden residents spend 35.5 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, #199

Malden, MA	26,760 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

Malden, MA	31,326 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

Malden, MA	33,382 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

Malden, MA	28,288 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, #170

Malden, MA	55,523 USD
Massachusetts	67,846 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Malden, MA	68,767 USD
Massachusetts	92,850 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #169

Malden, MA	21.62%
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

	Malden, MA		Massachusetts		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.98%	$6,519, see rank	25.58%	$18,740	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	22.20%	$15,997, see rank	28.46%	$17,313	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.13%	$4,473, see rank	3.04%	$4,688	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	11.43%	$19,791, 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

Malden, MA	64,575 USD
Massachusetts	86,132 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Malden, MA	78,231 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

	Malden, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
White	$57,346, see rank	$72,181	$56,900
Black	$41,781, see rank	$42,895	$35,600
Hispanic	$56,217, see rank	$34,870	$42,396
Asian	$55,286, see rank	$77,889	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$117,500, see rank	$36,701	$37,170
One Race, Other	$66,821, see rank	$32,154	$40,300
Two or More Races	$51,283, see rank	$48,977	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Malden, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
less than 25	$27,411, see rank	$30,397	$25,788
25 to 44	$62,886, see rank	$76,699	$58,398
45 to 64	$64,447, see rank	$84,099	$65,027
65 or over	$28,198, see rank	$39,550	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Malden, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	50,339, see rank	5,427,407	248,775,628
Male¹	24,054, 47.78%, see rank	47.84%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	18,634, 77.47%, see rank	72.18%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	22, 0.09%, see rank	0.15%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	18,612, 77.38%, see rank	72.03%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	16,417, 88.21%, see rank	90.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,195, 11.79%, see rank	9.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	5,420, 22.53%, see rank	27.82%	30.72%
Female¹	26,285, 52.22%, see rank	52.16%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	17,072, 64.95%, see rank	63.35%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	17,072, 64.95%, see rank	63.33%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	15,334, 89.82%, see rank	92.33%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,738, 10.18%, see rank	7.67%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	9,213, 35.05%, 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

	Malden, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	30,905, 100%	3,284,998	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	15,606, 50.50%, see rank	71.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	3,637, 11.77%, see rank	7.75%	9.59%
Public Transportation	9,395, 30.40%, see rank	9.47%	5.06%
Walked	1,045, 3.38%, see rank	4.74%	2.78%
Other Means	522, 1.69%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	700, 2.27%, see rank	4.44%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Malden, MA	35.5 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

	Malden, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	31,751	3,354,036	143,435,233
Male¹	16,417, 51.71%, see rank	50.64%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5,727, 34.88%, see rank	40.81%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	3,526, 21.48%, see rank	15.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	3,048, 18.57%, see rank	17.54%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	39, 0.24%, see rank	0.32%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,352, 8.24%, see rank	8.21%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	2,180, 13.28%, see rank	13.12%	17.94%
Female¹	15,334, 48.29%, see rank	49.36%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5,903, 38.50%, see rank	47.07%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	4,341, 28.31%, see rank	19.75%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	4,485, 29.25%, 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	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	574, 3.74%, 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

	Malden, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	31,751, 100%	3,354,036	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.41%	1.96%
Construction	1,536, 4.84%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	2,278, 7.17%, see rank	9.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	471, 1.48%, see rank	2.42%	2.75%
Retail Trade	3,154, 9.93%, see rank	10.84%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,214, 3.82%, see rank	3.61%	4.93%
Information	722, 2.27%, see rank	2.36%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	2,159, 6.80%, see rank	7.63%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	5,106, 16.08%, see rank	13.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	8,264, 26.03%, see rank	27.87%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	3,844, 12.11%, see rank	8.61%	9.49%
Public Administration	1,299, 4.09%, see rank	4.06%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	1,704, 5.37%, see rank	4.44%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Malden, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population in Poverty	10,102	16.79%, see rank	11.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	1,765	12.74%, see rank	8.26%	11.47%

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