Poverty Rate in Waltham, Massachusetts
In Waltham, Massachusetts, an estimated 5,048 of 57,108 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Waltham, Massachusetts?
The poverty rate in Waltham, Massachusetts is 8.8%.
- How many people in Waltham, Massachusetts live in poverty?
In Waltham, Massachusetts, an estimated 5,048 of 57,108 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Waltham, Massachusetts compare to the average for Massachusetts?
The poverty rate in Waltham, Massachusetts is 15.38% lower than the Massachusetts average. In Waltham, Massachusetts, an estimated 8.8% of 57,108 people live in poverty. In Massachusetts, 10.4% of 6,748,410 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Waltham, Massachusetts compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Waltham, Massachusetts is 31.25% lower than the US average. In Waltham, Massachusetts, an estimated 8.8% of 57,108 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
8.8% of 57 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
8.9% of 9 thousand people
Under 5 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
10.3% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
8.2% of 6 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
8.4% of 9 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
8.5% of 39 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
12% of 18 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
5.6% of 21 thousand people
60 years and over
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
10.5% of 12 thousand people
65 years and over
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
10.3% of 9 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
10% of 28 thousand people
Female
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
7.8% of 29 thousand people
- Race
White
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
6.2% of 39 thousand people
Black or African American
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
12.5% of 4 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
4.9% of 386 people
Asian
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
17.5% of 6 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
0% of 23 people
Some other race
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
15.1% of 4 thousand people
Two or more races
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
11.9% of 3 thousand people
Hispanic
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
11.7% of 9 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
6.3% of 37 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
7.2% of 42 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
20.7% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
10.2% of 8 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
8.3% of 8 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
4.1% of 23 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
3.7% of 36 thousand people
Employed
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
3.4% of 35 thousand people
Male
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
3.8% of 18 thousand people
Female
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
3% of 17 thousand people
Unemployed
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
13.5% of 1 thousand people
Male
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
11.5% of 766 people
Female
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
18% of 356 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
8.9% of 49 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
0.8% of 25 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
11.5% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
23% of 12 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
16.5% of 19 thousand people
Male
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
20% of 10 thousand people
Female
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
12.9% of 9 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
32.6% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
10.7% of 6 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
6.7% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
15.8% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
14% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
14.5% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
20.6% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
1.6% of 10 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
21.7% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
45% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Waltham, Massachusetts
2021
8.3%