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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Ware is $23,095, which is much lower than the state average of $36,441 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Ware median household income is $38,894, which has grown by 24.91% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 34.34% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Ware residents spend 22.4 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, #218

Ware, MA	23,095 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

Ware, MA	28,710 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

Ware, MA	35,319 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

Ware, MA	24,719 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, #229

Ware, MA	38,894 USD
Massachusetts	67,846 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Ware, MA	52,322 USD
Massachusetts	92,850 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #158

Ware, MA	24.91%
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

	Ware, MA		Massachusetts		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.31%	$5,136, see rank	25.58%	$18,740	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	33.25%	$16,340, see rank	28.46%	$17,313	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	6.43%	$4,398, see rank	3.04%	$4,688	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.57%	$20,265, 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

Ware, MA	50,893 USD
Massachusetts	86,132 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Ware, MA	61,961 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

	Ware, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
White	$38,798, see rank	$72,181	$56,900
Hispanic	$52,740, see rank	$34,870	$42,396
Two or More Races	$18,942, see rank	$48,977	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Ware, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
less than 25	$25,685, see rank	$30,397	$25,788
25 to 44	$40,230, see rank	$76,699	$58,398
45 to 64	$47,409, see rank	$84,099	$65,027
65 or over	$31,004, see rank	$39,550	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Ware, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	4,597, see rank	5,427,407	248,775,628
Male¹	2,182, 47.47%, see rank	47.84%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,514, 69.39%, see rank	72.18%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,514, 69.39%, see rank	72.03%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,363, 90.03%, see rank	90.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	151, 9.97%, see rank	9.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	668, 30.61%, see rank	27.82%	30.72%
Female¹	2,415, 52.53%, see rank	52.16%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,404, 58.14%, see rank	63.35%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,404, 58.14%, see rank	63.33%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,296, 92.31%, see rank	92.33%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	108, 7.69%, see rank	7.67%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,011, 41.86%, 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

	Ware, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,638, 100%	3,284,998	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,139, 81.08%, see rank	71.97%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	210, 7.96%, see rank	7.75%	9.59%
Public Transportation	14, 0.53%, see rank	9.47%	5.06%
Walked	134, 5.08%, see rank	4.74%	2.78%
Other Means	7, 0.27%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	134, 5.08%, see rank	4.44%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Ware, MA	22.4 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

	Ware, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,659	3,354,036	143,435,233
Male¹	1,363, 51.26%, see rank	50.64%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	362, 26.56%, see rank	40.81%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	327, 23.99%, see rank	15.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	153, 11.23%, 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	106, 7.78%, see rank	8.21%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	371, 27.22%, see rank	13.12%	17.94%
Female¹	1,296, 48.74%, see rank	49.36%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	443, 34.18%, see rank	47.07%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	383, 29.55%, see rank	19.75%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	347, 26.77%, 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	123, 9.49%, 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

	Ware, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,659, 100%	3,354,036	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.41%	1.96%
Construction	48, 1.81%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	444, 16.70%, see rank	9.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	36, 1.35%, see rank	2.42%	2.75%
Retail Trade	337, 12.67%, see rank	10.84%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	103, 3.87%, see rank	3.61%	4.93%
Information	29, 1.09%, see rank	2.36%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	89, 3.35%, see rank	7.63%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	180, 6.77%, see rank	13.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	861, 32.38%, see rank	27.87%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	294, 11.06%, see rank	8.61%	9.49%
Public Administration	86, 3.23%, see rank	4.06%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	152, 5.72%, see rank	4.44%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Ware, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,222	21.27%, see rank	11.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	263	16.01%, see rank	8.26%	11.47%

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