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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Amherst-Pelham School District is $21,994, which is much lower than the state average of $36,441 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Amherst-Pelham School District median household income is $58,608. On average Amherst-Pelham School District residents spend 20.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.8 minutes and is lower 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, #301

Amherst-Pelham School District	21,994 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

Amherst-Pelham School District	6,385 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

Amherst-Pelham School District	7,371 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

Amherst-Pelham School District	5,262 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, #240

Amherst-Pelham School District	58,608 USD
Massachusetts	67,846 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Amherst-Pelham School District	82,477 USD
Massachusetts	92,850 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Amherst-Pelham School District	14.31%
Massachusetts	34.34%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Amherst-Pelham School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Massachusetts and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Amherst-Pelham School District		Massachusetts		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	33.78%	$19,647, see rank	25.58%	$18,740	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	21.34%	$16,651, see rank	28.46%	$17,313	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.59%	$3,905, see rank	3.04%	$4,688	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.80%	$44,304, 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

Amherst-Pelham School District	99,336 USD
Massachusetts	86,132 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Amherst-Pelham School District	114,797 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

	Amherst-Pelham School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
White	$65,975, see rank	$72,181	$56,900
Black	$27,143, see rank	$42,895	$35,600
Hispanic	$55,473, see rank	$34,870	$42,396
Asian	$39,329, see rank	$77,889	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$107,500, see rank	$36,701	$37,170
Two or More Races	$71,150, see rank	$48,977	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Amherst-Pelham School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
less than 25	$19,953, see rank	$30,397	$25,788
25 to 44	$52,381, see rank	$76,699	$58,398
45 to 64	$100,694, see rank	$84,099	$65,027
65 or over	$70,885, see rank	$39,550	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Amherst-Pelham School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	40,422, see rank	5,427,407	248,775,628
Male¹	19,534, 48.33%, see rank	47.84%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	11,137, 57.01%, see rank	72.18%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	11,137, 57.01%, see rank	72.03%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	10,022, 89.99%, see rank	90.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,115, 10.01%, see rank	9.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	8,397, 42.99%, see rank	27.82%	30.72%
Female¹	20,888, 51.67%, see rank	52.16%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	11,886, 56.90%, see rank	63.35%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	2, 0.01%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	11,884, 56.89%, see rank	63.33%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	10,789, 90.79%, see rank	92.33%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,095, 9.21%, see rank	7.67%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	9,002, 43.10%, 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

	Amherst-Pelham School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	20,187, 100%	3,284,998	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	10,263, 50.84%, see rank	71.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,317, 6.52%, see rank	7.75%	9.59%
Public Transportation	1,817, 9.00%, see rank	9.47%	5.06%
Walked	3,113, 15.42%, see rank	4.74%	2.78%
Other Means	401, 1.99%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	3,276, 16.23%, see rank	4.44%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Amherst-Pelham School District	20.6 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

	Amherst-Pelham School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	20,811	3,354,036	143,435,233
Male¹	10,022, 48.16%, see rank	50.64%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,869, 48.58%, see rank	40.81%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	2,157, 21.52%, see rank	15.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,808, 18.04%, see rank	17.54%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	98, 0.98%, see rank	0.32%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	411, 4.10%, see rank	8.21%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	494, 4.93%, see rank	13.12%	17.94%
Female¹	10,789, 51.84%, see rank	49.36%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,887, 45.30%, see rank	47.07%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	2,619, 24.27%, see rank	19.75%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,814, 26.08%, see rank	28.35%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	57, 0.53%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	96, 0.89%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	267, 2.47%, 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

	Amherst-Pelham School District	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	20,811, 100%	3,354,036	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	153, 0.74%, see rank	0.41%	1.96%
Construction	742, 3.57%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	430, 2.07%, see rank	9.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	241, 1.16%, see rank	2.42%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,971, 9.47%, see rank	10.84%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	245, 1.18%, see rank	3.61%	4.93%
Information	385, 1.85%, see rank	2.36%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	704, 3.38%, see rank	7.63%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,360, 6.54%, see rank	13.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	11,217, 53.90%, see rank	27.87%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	2,449, 11.77%, see rank	8.61%	9.49%
Public Administration	302, 1.45%, see rank	4.06%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	612, 2.94%, see rank	4.44%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Amherst-Pelham School District	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population in Poverty	8,078	29.12%, see rank	11.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	425	7.64%, see rank	8.26%	11.47%

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