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West Boylston, MA vs Worcester, MA

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- Household income in Worcester, is 38% less than it is in West Boylston and is 22% below the National Average.
- West Boylston unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- Worcester unemployment rate is 7.6%.
 West Boylston, MAWorcester, MAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.2%7.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth4.0%4.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.5%37.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.3%6.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.1%5.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$44,185$30,855$37,638
 Household Income$91,780$56,746$69,021
 Family Median Income$113,459$71,265$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 West Boylston, MAWorcester, MAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.4%15.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.0%5.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.9%8.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.7%9.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.4%7.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.4%6.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.0%9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.7%11.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.6%14.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.0%6.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K17.0%5.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 West Boylston, MAWorcester, MAUnited States
 Management, business, finance24.9%12.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.0%6.9%6.5%
 Community, social services2.6%3.0%1.8%
 Legal1.2%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%7.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.5%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.3%7.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.4%6.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.9%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving1.9%5.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.4%4.0%3.6%
 Personal care1.5%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.9%18.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.7%6.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.4%14.1%13.1%
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Over 10 years ago

I don't understand why your statistics say there aren't any Hispanics/Latinos in Worcester. I'm Puerto Rican, and I grew up there. There are plenty of Latin people all  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great healthcare statewide, not just in  More

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Though I don't live there, Worcester is a first class bargain for a great first class education! Worcester has at least 10 great colleges and universities in this city,  More

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