Monday, February 28, 2011
Welcome to Massachusetts, USA
Welcome to Massachusetts, USA, is an online project in progress. First started in April, 2007, by I.E. Sersea, M.A., M.A.T., this website now has a new beginning and purpose.
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I.E. Sersea, M.A., M.A.T. aka MaestroSersea
Online English Teacher and Founder of Teach Me Help Me Educational Services
If you'd like to visit or move to the beautiful state of Massachusetts, what type of information would you be interested in?
As this website is undergoing reconstruction, starting with a brand-new look for ease-of-use, your input is highly sought.
You can research more information on the beautiful state of Massachusetts, USA, by using our educational search engine. Click here to learn more about Massachusetts, USA.
Please add your constructive suggestions on theMassachusetts-related informational and social content to be added here.
Would you be interested in accessing:
-- Massachusetts radio and television media channels?
-- Massachusetts job and career websites?
-- Massachusetts tourism and travel-related resources?
-- Massachusetts business and economics informational resources?
-- Massachusetts real-estate resources?
-- Massachusetts public and private educational websites?
-- Specific Massachusetts news and information?
Simply add your constructive suggestions below and MaestroSersea will research and add helpful posts with the information you seek. Don't forget to click "Like", "Share", and add helpful comments on our Facebook pages. If you're not following English Online Academy, one of MaestroSersea's helpful pages on Facebook for English learners everywhere, you're encouraged to join.
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I.E. Sersea, M.A., M.A.T. aka MaestroSersea
Online English Teacher and Founder of Teach Me Help Me Educational Services
Friday, April 13, 2007
Massachusetts QuickFacts from US Census Bureau
People QuickFacts
Massachusetts
USA
Population, 2005 estimate
6,398,743
296,410,404
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005
0.8%
5.3%
Population, 2000
6,349,097
281,421,906
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005
6.2%
6.8%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005
22.8%
24.8%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005
13.3%
12.4%
Female persons, percent, 2005
51.5%
50.7%
White persons, percent, 2005 (a)
86.7%
80.2%
Black persons, percent, 2005 (a)
6.9%
12.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a)
0.3%
1.0%
Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a)
4.7%
4.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a)
0.1%
0.2%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005
1.3%
1.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b)
7.9%
14.4%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005
80.3%
66.9%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over
58.5%
54.1%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000
12.2%
11.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000
18.7%
17.9%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000
84.8%
80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000
33.2%
24.4%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000
1,084,746
49,746,248
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000
27.0
25.5
Housing units, 2005
2,688,014
124,521,886
Homeownership rate, 2000
61.7%
66.2%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000
42.7%
26.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000
$185,700
$119,600
Households, 2000
2,443,580
105,480,101
Persons per household, 2000
2.51
2.59
Median household income, 2003
$52,713
$43,318
Per capita money income, 1999
$25,952
$21,587
Persons below poverty, percent, 2003
9.5%
12.5%
Business QuickFacts
Massachusetts
USA
Private nonfarm establishments, 2004
175,9331
7,387,724
Private nonfarm employment, 2004
2,979,6901
115,074,924
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2004
-3.5%1
0.9%
Nonemployer establishments, 2004
457,981
19,523,741
Total number of firms, 2002
563,539
22,974,655
Black-owned firms, percent, 2002
2.3%
5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002
0.4%
0.9%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002
3.2%
4.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002
NA
0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002
2.8%
6.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2002
28.7%
28.2%
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000)
77,996,586
3,916,136,712
Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000)
127,129,789
4,634,755,112
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000)
73,903,837
3,056,421,997
Retail sales per capita, 2002
$11,525
$10,615
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000)
11,789,582
449,498,718
Building permits, 2005
24,549
2,155,316
Federal spending, 2004 ($1000)
53,120,4451
2,143,781,7272
Geography QuickFacts
Massachusetts
USA
Land area, 2000 (square miles)
7,840
3,537,438
Persons per square mile, 2000
809.8
79.6
Massachusetts
USA
Population, 2005 estimate
6,398,743
296,410,404
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005
0.8%
5.3%
Population, 2000
6,349,097
281,421,906
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005
6.2%
6.8%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005
22.8%
24.8%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005
13.3%
12.4%
Female persons, percent, 2005
51.5%
50.7%
White persons, percent, 2005 (a)
86.7%
80.2%
Black persons, percent, 2005 (a)
6.9%
12.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a)
0.3%
1.0%
Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a)
4.7%
4.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a)
0.1%
0.2%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005
1.3%
1.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b)
7.9%
14.4%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005
80.3%
66.9%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over
58.5%
54.1%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000
12.2%
11.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000
18.7%
17.9%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000
84.8%
80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000
33.2%
24.4%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000
1,084,746
49,746,248
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000
27.0
25.5
Housing units, 2005
2,688,014
124,521,886
Homeownership rate, 2000
61.7%
66.2%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000
42.7%
26.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000
$185,700
$119,600
Households, 2000
2,443,580
105,480,101
Persons per household, 2000
2.51
2.59
Median household income, 2003
$52,713
$43,318
Per capita money income, 1999
$25,952
$21,587
Persons below poverty, percent, 2003
9.5%
12.5%
Business QuickFacts
Massachusetts
USA
Private nonfarm establishments, 2004
175,9331
7,387,724
Private nonfarm employment, 2004
2,979,6901
115,074,924
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2004
-3.5%1
0.9%
Nonemployer establishments, 2004
457,981
19,523,741
Total number of firms, 2002
563,539
22,974,655
Black-owned firms, percent, 2002
2.3%
5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002
0.4%
0.9%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002
3.2%
4.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002
NA
0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002
2.8%
6.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2002
28.7%
28.2%
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000)
77,996,586
3,916,136,712
Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000)
127,129,789
4,634,755,112
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000)
73,903,837
3,056,421,997
Retail sales per capita, 2002
$11,525
$10,615
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000)
11,789,582
449,498,718
Building permits, 2005
24,549
2,155,316
Federal spending, 2004 ($1000)
53,120,4451
2,143,781,7272
Geography QuickFacts
Massachusetts
USA
Land area, 2000 (square miles)
7,840
3,537,438
Persons per square mile, 2000
809.8
79.6
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