Moving to Wakefield, Massachusetts

About Wakefield, Massachusetts
Wakefield

Wakefield is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the greater Boston metropolitan area, incorporated in 1812 and located about 12.5 mi (20.1 km) north-northwest of Downtown Boston. Wakefield's population was 27,090 at the 2020 census. Wakefield offers an assortment of activities around the local lake, Lake Quannapowitt.

Gender
Gender Wakefield Massachusetts Country
Female 50.7% 51.5% 50.8%
Male 49.3% 48.5% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.051%49%Female50.7%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.03%2%4%4%7%15%12%20%14%19%$100K to $150K20.2%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Wakefield Massachusetts Country
Less than $10,000 3% 5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.2% 4.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.3% 6.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 4.4% 6.4% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 7.1% 9% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.9% 13.9% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.5% 12% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.2% 18% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 13.8% 10.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 18.6% 14.2% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.03%3%20%13%8%31%15%4%3%Bachelor Degree31%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Wakefield Massachusetts Country
< 9th Grade 3% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 20% 24% 27.0%
Other College 13% 15% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 31% 25% 20.0%
Master's Degree 15% 14% 9.0%
Professional Degree 4% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 3% 3% 1.0%
Household Income
 Wakefield Massachusetts  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.007.51522.530>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K355.82.24.14.14.36.88.54.46.48.67.191214.913.917.211.51212.820.21815.613.810.67.118.614.28.3
Education
 Wakefield Massachusetts  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0010203040Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade33535720242713152088931252015149432331
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.091%1%0%3%4%0%2%0%White91.1%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Wakefield Massachusetts Country
White 91.1% 70.8% 60.1%
African American 0.9% 6.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 2.6% 6.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.7% 2.7% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.6% 12% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Wakefield Massachusetts  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.00255075100Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite91.170.860.10.96.812.200.10.62.66.75.6000.20.10.80.31.72.72.83.61218.2