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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFraminghamMassachusettsNational
Income per capita$45,769$38,069$29,829
Median household income$86,322$70,954$55,322
Median income owner occupied$127,200$95,052$70,586
Median income renter occupied$55,052$39,116$35,192
Median earnings male$51,817$45,946$36,919
Median earnings female$36,119$32,028$26,250
Unemployment rate4.1%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level8.3%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Framingham is 53% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Framingham is 56% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Framingham is 11% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Framingham is 45% lower than the national average

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      $57,542 $86,322 $172,644
      City
      $47,297 $70,954 $141,908
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Framingham median earnings by income bracket

      Framingham employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.2%12.2%
      Manufacturing sector10.4%10.4%
      Financial & insurance services4.0%4.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.8%14.8%
      Public administration2.8%2.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.4%5.4%
      Education, health & social services14.8%14.8%
      Other32.7%32.7%

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      Dover, MA2,518$217,284292.8%
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      Lexington, MA33,304$185,686235.6%
      Cochituate, MA6,730$175,729217.6%
      Needham, MA31,177$174,707215.8%
      Framingham, MA72,846$86,32256.0%

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      Source: The Framingham, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).