Reading, Massachusetts

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Reading, MA is located at 42.53 N latitude, 71.11 W longitude. The city has 9.9 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Reading

Total (Year 2000): 23,708

Male: 11,436

 48%
Female: 12,272
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 39.1

Population 18+: 17,476

Males: 8,197
 47%
Females: 9,279
 53%
Population 65+: 3,369

Males: 1,339
 40%
Females: 2,030
60%
Under 5: 1,701
 7%
5 to 9: 1,763
 7%
10 to 14: 1,828
 8%
15 to 19: 1,313
 6%
20 to 24: 830
 4%
25 to 34: 2,671
 11%
35 to 44: 4,393
19%
45 to 54: 3,678
 16%
55 to 59: 1,238
 5%
60 to 64: 924
 4%
65 to 74: 1,752
 7%
75 to 84: 1,194
 5%
Over 85: 423
 2%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 22,871
 96%
Asian: 525
 2%
Hispanic: 200
 1%
Black: 86
0%
Other: 50
0%
Native American: 15
0%
Pacific Islander: 6
0%
In State: 19,075
 80%
Other State: 3,511
 15%
Foreign, Naturalized: 560
 2%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 460
 2%
Outside of US: 102
0%
US-Born: 22,586
 95%
Foreign Born: 1,020
 4%
Reading Economy

Per Capita Income: $32,888

Male Average Income: $61,117
Female Average Income: $39,817

Household Mean Earnings: $91,437
Household Mean Social Security Income: $13,025
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $7,404
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,664
Household Mean Retirement Income: $16,781

Mean Travel Time To Work: 26.5 minutes

Families In Poverty: 113 (2%)
Individuals In Poverty: 616 (3%)

For Population Over 16 in Reading

Employed: 12,503
 69%
Unemployed: 239
 1%

In Labor Force: 12,742
 70%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
Households

Total Households: 8,669
Median Household Income: $77,059

< $10,000: 286

 3%
$10,000 to $14,999: 351
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 564
 7%
$25,000 to $34,999: 590
 7%
$35,000 to $49,999: 786
 9%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,608
 19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,474
 17%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,892
 22%
$150,000 to $199,999: 626
 7%
$200,000+: 492
 6%
Families

Total Families: 6,479
Median Family Income: $89,076

< $10,000: 67

 1%
$10,000 to $14,999: 55
 1%
$15,000 to $24,999: 209
 3%
$25,000 to $34,999: 283
 4%
$35,000 to $49,999: 540
 8%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,261
19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,252
19%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,746
 27%
$150,000 to $199,999: 600
 9%
$200,000+: 466
 7%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 18,387

Never Married: 3,990

 22%
Currently Married: 12,006
 65%
Separated: 147
 1%
Widowed: 1,088
 6%
Divorced: 1,156
 6%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 16,304

Less Than 9th Grade: 236

 1%
9th to 12th Grade: 656
 4%
High School Graduate: 3,592
 22%
Some College: 2,714
 17%
Associate Degree: 1,308
 8%
Bachelor's Degree: 4,590
 28%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 3,208
 20%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 6,240

Nursery / Preschool: 682
 11%
Kindergarden: 285
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,818
 45%
High School (9-12): 1,235
 20%
College / Grad. School: 1,220
 20%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 21,919

Same House: 14,847
 68%
Different House: 6,842
 31%
Same County: 4,775
  70%
Different County: 2,067
  30%
Same State: 1,194
  58%
Different State: 873
  42%
Different Country: 230
  26%
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