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Groton, MA

Demographic and economic profile of Groton, MA, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

1,571

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$135,714

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

44.1 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+37.0% since 2018

Groton added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone996 (80.8%)
  • Some Other Race Alone71 (5.8%)
  • Black or African American Alone53 (4.3%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races44 (3.6%)
  • Asian Alone42 (3.4%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race26 (2.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)50
  2. 2.Other Indo-European49
  3. 3.Spanish36
  4. 4.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)17
  5. 5.Vietnamese16

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

21.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

61.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

17.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

7.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

16

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

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Per Capita Income

$49,028

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

5.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care193
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation87
  3. 3.Professional, Scientific, & Management84
  4. 4.Construction63
  5. 5.Retail Trade57

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations254
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations114
  3. 3.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations69
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations31
  5. 5.Service Occupations21

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.13×)193

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$736,800

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

-$666,666,666/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

65.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $750,000 to $999,999103 (40.2%)
  • $500,000 to $749,99995 (37.1%)
  • $400,000 to $499,99924 (9.4%)
  • $1,000,000 to $1,499,99920 (7.8%)
  • $20,000 to $24,99910 (3.9%)
  • $200,000 to $249,9994 (1.6%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

44.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

84.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

60.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$30,341

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

32.8 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

9.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone551 (75.2%)
  • Worked at Home120 (16.4%)
  • Walked38 (5.2%)
  • Public Transit24 (3.3%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.