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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Nahant is $42,117, which is higher than the state average of $36,441 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Nahant median household income is $65,083, which has grown by 1.61% 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 Nahant residents spend 34.7 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, #61

Nahant, MA	42,117 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

Nahant, MA	46,118 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

Nahant, MA	55,526 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

Nahant, MA	42,292 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, #122

Nahant, MA	65,083 USD
Massachusetts	67,846 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Nahant, MA	89,179 USD
Massachusetts	92,850 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #208

Nahant, MA	1.61%
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

	Nahant, MA		Massachusetts		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	31.58%	$11,417, see rank	25.58%	$18,740	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	36.41%	$15,198, see rank	28.46%	$17,313	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.26%	$2,545, see rank	3.04%	$4,688	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	24.17%	$27,462, 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

Nahant, MA	121,000 USD
Massachusetts	86,132 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Nahant, MA	120,672 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

	Nahant, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
White	$64,679, see rank	$72,181	$56,900
Black	$67,292, see rank	$42,895	$35,600
Hispanic	$89,306, see rank	$34,870	$42,396

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Nahant, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
less than 25	$16,250, see rank	$30,397	$25,788
25 to 44	$75,625, see rank	$76,699	$58,398
45 to 64	$91,000, see rank	$84,099	$65,027
65 or over	$39,107, see rank	$39,550	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Nahant, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,972, see rank	5,427,407	248,775,628
Male¹	1,312, 44.15%, see rank	47.84%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	915, 69.74%, see rank	72.18%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	10, 0.76%, see rank	0.15%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	905, 68.98%, see rank	72.03%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	845, 93.37%, see rank	90.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	60, 6.63%, see rank	9.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	397, 30.26%, see rank	27.82%	30.72%
Female¹	1,660, 55.85%, see rank	52.16%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,002, 60.36%, see rank	63.35%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,002, 60.36%, see rank	63.33%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	966, 96.41%, see rank	92.33%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	36, 3.59%, see rank	7.67%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	658, 39.64%, 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

	Nahant, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,814, 100%	3,284,998	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,398, 77.07%, see rank	71.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	58, 3.20%, see rank	7.75%	9.59%
Public Transportation	196, 10.80%, see rank	9.47%	5.06%
Walked	49, 2.70%, see rank	4.74%	2.78%
Other Means	11, 0.61%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	102, 5.62%, see rank	4.44%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Nahant, MA	34.7 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

	Nahant, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,811	3,354,036	143,435,233
Male¹	845, 46.66%, see rank	50.64%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	426, 50.41%, see rank	40.81%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	80, 9.47%, see rank	15.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	181, 21.42%, 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	35, 4.14%, see rank	8.21%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	85, 10.06%, see rank	13.12%	17.94%
Female¹	966, 53.34%, see rank	49.36%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	528, 54.66%, see rank	47.07%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	150, 15.53%, see rank	19.75%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	277, 28.67%, 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	11, 1.14%, 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

	Nahant, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,811, 100%	3,354,036	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.41%	1.96%
Construction	126, 6.96%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	190, 10.49%, see rank	9.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	49, 2.71%, see rank	2.42%	2.75%
Retail Trade	103, 5.69%, see rank	10.84%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	153, 8.45%, see rank	3.61%	4.93%
Information	9, 0.50%, see rank	2.36%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	153, 8.45%, see rank	7.63%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	161, 8.89%, see rank	13.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	574, 31.70%, see rank	27.87%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	114, 6.29%, see rank	8.61%	9.49%
Public Administration	99, 5.47%, see rank	4.06%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	80, 4.42%, see rank	4.44%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Nahant, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population in Poverty	170	5.00%, see rank	11.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	16	1.86%, see rank	8.26%	11.47%

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