Industries in Suffolk County, Massachusetts (County)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Suffolk County
Suffolk County
Massachusetts
0%5%10%15%CountHealthcare1EducationProfessional2HospitalityRetailFinance & InsuranceOther ServicesManufacturingAdministrative3Government4ConstructionTransportationInformationReal estateEntertainment5WholesalersUtilitiesAgriculture6Management7Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…17.716706%16.488078%17.716706%17.7%72,91772.9k12.014909%11.571858%12.014909%12.0%49,45049.5k11.178360%9.589941%11.178360%11.2%46,00746.0k9.371143%6.856654%9.371143%9.4%38,56938.6k8.402661%10.639506%8.402661%8.4%34,58334.6k6.684857%5.742773%6.684857%6.7%27,51327.5k4.799403%4.424013%4.799403%4.8%19,75319.8k4.792600%9.065879%4.792600%4.8%19,72519.7k4.731614%3.704959%4.731614%4.7%19,47419.5k4.107665%3.951005%4.107665%4.1%16,90616.9k3.895552%5.464613%3.895552%3.9%16,03316.0k3.560738%3.016232%3.560738%3.6%14,65514.7k2.284412%2.340622%2.284412%2.3%9,4022.021275%1.742905%2.021275%2.0%8,3191.949841%1.963928%1.949841%1.9%8,0251.881566%2.312486%1.881566%1.9%7,7440.440992%0.622538%0.440992%0.4%1,8150.115168%0.365797%0.115168%0.1%4740.038146%0.095247%0.038146%0.0%1570.012392%0.040964%0.012392%0.0%51
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Government not otherwise classified 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in Suffolk County than in Massachusetts, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Suffolk County
Less Common
More Common
50%0%%ref.HospitalityAdministrative1TransportationProfessional2Finance & InsuranceReal estateOther ServicesHealthcare3Government4EducationEntertainment5InformationWholesalersRetailConstructionUtilitiesManufacturingManagement6Agriculture7Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…36.672245%36.672245%36.7%9.371%9.37%6.857%6.86%27.710293%27.710293%27.7%4.732%4.73%3.705%3.70%18.052503%18.052503%18.1%3.561%3.56%3.016%3.02%16.563391%16.563391%16.6%11.178%11.2%9.590%9.59%16.404681%16.404681%16.4%6.685%6.68%5.743%5.74%15.971591%15.971591%16.0%2.021%2.02%1.743%1.74%8.485284%8.485284%8.5%4.799%4.80%4.424%4.42%7.451613%7.451613%7.5%17.717%17.7%16.488%16.5%3.965066%3.965066%4.0%4.108%4.11%3.951%3.95%3.828695%3.828695%3.8%12.015%12.0%11.572%11.6%-0.717295%-0.717295%0.7%1.950%1.95%1.964%1.96%-2.401507%-2.401507%2.4%2.284%2.28%2.341%2.34%-18.634484%-18.634484%18.6%1.882%1.88%2.312%2.31%-21.023957%-21.023957%21.0%8.403%8.40%10.640%10.6%-28.713130%-28.713130%28.7%3.896%3.90%5.465%5.46%-29.162231%-29.162231%29.2%0.441%0.44%0.623%0.62%-47.135846%-47.135846%47.1%4.793%4.79%9.066%9.07%-59.950134%-59.950134%60.0%0.038%0.04%0.095%0.10%-68.515819%-68.515819%68.5%0.115%0.12%0.366%0.37%-69.750545%-69.750545%69.8%0.012%0.01%0.041%0.04%
% percentage of industry in Suffolk County
ref. percentage of industry in Massachusetts
1Administrative, support, and waste management services 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Healthcare and social assistance 4Government not otherwise classified 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Management of companies 7Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Suffolk County
Female Male
Massachusetts
Suffolk County
2x1x0x1x2xFMTransportationWholesalersUtilitiesManufacturingReal estateAdministrative1Professional2InformationFinance & InsuranceGovernment3HospitalityEntertainment4RetailAll IndustriesOther ServicesEducationManagement5Healthcare6-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.670173x3.028531x2.670173x2.67x3,99310,66210.7k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.437195x2.249494x2.437195x2.44x2,2535,491-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.071066x3.711979x2.071066x2.07x5911,224-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.978707x2.228380x1.978707x1.98x6,62213,10313.1k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.675780x1.193086x1.675780x1.68x3,1095,210-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.496347x1.645370x1.496347x1.50x7,80111,67311.7k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.258234x1.377822x1.258234x1.26x20,37320.4k25,63425.6k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.253055x1.402515x1.253055x1.25x4,1735,229-1.000000x-1.077474x-1.000000x1.225071x1.000000x1.225071x1.23x12,36512.4k15,14815.1k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187629x1.493859x1.187629x1.19x7,7289,178-1.000000x-1.097370x-1.000000x1.172289x1.000000x1.172289x1.17x17,75517.8k20,81420.8k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061922x1.005180x1.061922x1.06x3,8924,133-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034294x1.104018x1.034294x1.03x17,00017.0k17,58317.6k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003798x1.025732x1.003798x1.00x205,396205k206,176206k-1.535361x-1.398984x-1.535361x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x11,96212.0k7,791-1.661464x-1.919657x-1.661464x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x30,87030.9k18,58018.6k-2.568182x-1.266118x-2.568182x2.57x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x11344-2.726149x-3.406013x-2.726149x2.73x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x53,34853.3k19,56919.6k
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Administrative, support, and waste management services 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Government not otherwise classified 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Management of companies 6Healthcare and social assistance

Sex Ratio by Industry#4

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Suffolk County
Female Male
Massachusetts
Suffolk County
10x5x0x5x10xFMConstructionOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Agriculture1-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x10.601302x10.708462x10.601302x10.60x1,38214,65114.7k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x7.500000x11.145299x7.500000x7.50x645-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x6.900000x2.109287x6.900000x6.90x60414
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Part Timers by Industry#5

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Suffolk County
Suffolk County
Massachusetts
0%20%40%PartFullAgriculture1Entertainment2RetailAdministrative3Management4HospitalityEducationOther ServicesConstructionTransportationAll IndustriesHealthcare5InformationProfessional6Real estateManufacturingWholesalersUtilitiesGovernment7Finance & InsuranceOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…51.687764%47.600284%51.687764%51.7%24522950.866044%58.159880%50.866044%50.9%4,0823,94350.018795%47.568754%50.018795%50.0%17,29817.3k17,28517.3k47.442744%39.621849%47.442744%47.4%9,23910,23510.2k47.133758%17.130751%47.133758%47.1%748346.324769%55.634691%46.324769%46.3%17,86717.9k20,70220.7k43.706775%42.167648%43.706775%43.7%21,61321.6k27,83727.8k39.507923%43.863993%39.507923%39.5%7,80411,94911.9k34.441464%29.491981%34.441464%34.4%5,52210,51110.5k34.247697%31.459729%34.247697%34.2%5,0199,63633.549901%33.638534%33.549901%33.5%138,082138k273,490273k31.166943%36.801358%31.166943%31.2%22,72622.7k50,19150.2k23.931078%23.557450%23.931078%23.9%2,2507,15223.450779%22.852325%23.450779%23.5%10,78910.8k35,21835.2k22.923428%30.744802%22.923428%22.9%1,9076,41219.609632%14.753739%19.609632%19.6%3,86815,85715.9k18.181818%19.124375%18.181818%18.2%1,4086,33617.465565%9.562399%17.465565%17.5%3171,49815.254939%14.559119%15.254939%15.3%2,57914,32714.3k12.608585%14.133900%12.608585%12.6%3,46924,04424.0k11.764706%21.111893%11.764706%11.8%645
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 2Entertainment, arts, and recreation 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Management of companies 5Healthcare and social assistance 6Professional, scientific, and technical services 7Government not otherwise classified

Median Income by Industry#6

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Suffolk County
Suffolk County
Massachusetts
$0k$50k$100k%CountOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…UtilitiesProfessional1Finance & InsuranceInformationGovernment2Real estateEducationManufacturingAll IndustriesWholesalersManagement3Entertainment4Healthcare5ConstructionTransportationRetailOther ServicesAdministrative6Agriculture7Hospitality$130,568.000000$64,357.000000$130,568.000000$130.6k0.012%0.01%51$78,000.000000$78,494.000000$78,000.000000$78.0k0.441%0.44%1,815$77,055.000000$85,048.000000$77,055.000000$77.1k11.178%11.2%46,00746.0k$75,171.000000$74,591.000000$75,171.000000$75.2k6.685%6.68%27,51327.5k$68,338.000000$72,198.000000$68,338.000000$68.3k2.284%2.28%9,402$65,433.000000$67,505.000000$65,433.000000$65.4k4.108%4.11%16,90616.9k$61,949.000000$57,693.000000$61,949.000000$61.9k2.021%2.02%8,319$56,307.000000$60,569.000000$56,307.000000$56.3k12.015%12.0%49,45049.5k$56,134.000000$61,736.000000$56,134.000000$56.1k4.793%4.79%19,72519.7k$52,388.000000$56,719.000000$52,388.000000$52.4k100.000%100%411,572412k$51,426.000000$55,730.000000$51,426.000000$51.4k1.882%1.88%7,744$50,781.000000$80,833.000000$50,781.000000$50.8k0.038%0.04%157$50,295.000000$42,802.000000$50,295.000000$50.3k1.950%1.95%8,025$47,360.000000$50,852.000000$47,360.000000$47.4k17.717%17.7%72,91772.9k$46,454.000000$52,999.000000$46,454.000000$46.5k3.896%3.90%16,03316.0k$46,231.000000$52,578.000000$46,231.000000$46.2k3.561%3.56%14,65514.7k$40,997.000000$42,494.000000$40,997.000000$41.0k8.403%8.40%34,58334.6k$40,944.000000$40,272.000000$40,944.000000$40.9k4.799%4.80%19,75319.8k$40,548.000000$42,498.000000$40,548.000000$40.5k4.732%4.73%19,47419.5k$30,341.000000$40,076.000000$30,341.000000$30.3k0.115%0.12%474$29,181.000000$30,803.000000$29,181.000000$29.2k9.371%9.37%38,56938.6k
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Professional, scientific, and technical services 2Government not otherwise classified 3Management of companies 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Healthcare and social assistance 6Administrative, support, and waste management services 7Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Map of Industries by County Subdivision in Suffolk County

Agriculture Industries by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.10%0.15%0.21%0.26%0.32%0.37%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
0.000%0.006%0.012%0.018%0.025%0.031%

Construction Industries by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
3.3%4.2%5.0%5.9%6.7%7.6%

Manufacturing Industries by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
4.4%5.4%6.4%7.4%8.4%9.4%

Wholesalers Industries by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
1.5%2.7%3.9%5.0%6.2%7.4%

Retail Industries by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
8.0%8.8%9.5%10.3%11.0%11.8%

Transportation Industries by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
2.8%4.2%5.5%6.8%8.1%9.5%

Utilities Industries by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.266%0.306%0.345%0.384%0.423%0.463%

Information Industries by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
1.11%1.38%1.65%1.92%2.18%2.45%

Finance & Insurance Industries by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
1.6%2.8%3.9%5.0%6.1%7.2%

Real estate Industries by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
1.37%1.55%1.72%1.89%2.07%2.24%

Professional Industries by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
4.1%5.7%7.3%8.9%10.5%12.2%

Management Industries by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.000%0.009%0.018%0.027%0.035%0.045%

Administrative Industries by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
4.3%5.1%6.0%6.8%7.6%8.5%

Education Industries by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
5.4%6.9%8.4%9.9%11.4%13.0%

Healthcare Industries by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
12.0%13.3%14.6%15.9%17.1%18.5%

Entertainment Industries by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.99%1.28%1.56%1.85%2.13%2.42%

Hospitality Industries by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
8.6%9.9%11.2%12.4%13.6%14.9%

Other Services Industries by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
4.66%5.01%5.35%5.69%6.04%6.39%

Government Industries by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
2.6%3.5%4.3%5.1%6.0%6.8%
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Map of Industries by Tract in Suffolk County

Agriculture Industries by Tract#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.0%3.2%6.4%9.7%12.9%16.1%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by Tract#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
0.00%0.15%0.30%0.46%0.61%0.76%

Construction Industries by Tract#29

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
0%6%12%19%25%31%

Manufacturing Industries by Tract#30

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
0.0%2.8%5.6%8.4%11.2%14.1%

Wholesalers Industries by Tract#31

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.5%14.1%17.6%

Retail Industries by Tract#32

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Transportation Industries by Tract#33

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
0.0%2.8%5.5%8.3%11.0%13.8%

Utilities Industries by Tract#34

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.0%

Information Industries by Tract#35

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
0.0%1.5%3.1%4.6%6.2%7.8%

Finance & Insurance Industries by Tract#36

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
0.0%4.7%9.4%14.1%18.9%23.6%

Real estate Industries by Tract#37

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
0%5%11%16%21%27%

Professional Industries by Tract#38

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
0%7%13%20%26%34%

Management Industries by Tract#39

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.00%0.24%0.47%0.71%0.95%1.19%

Administrative Industries by Tract#40

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
0.0%3.5%6.9%10.4%13.8%17.3%

Education Industries by Tract#41

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
0%10%21%31%42%52%

Healthcare Industries by Tract#42

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
0%8%15%23%31%39%

Entertainment Industries by Tract#43

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.0%1.4%2.8%4.2%5.5%7.0%

Hospitality Industries by Tract#44

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
0%12%25%37%49%62%

Other Services Industries by Tract#45

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
0.0%3.3%6.7%10.0%13.3%16.7%

Government Industries by Tract#46

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
0%6%11%17%23%29%
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Industries by Place in Suffolk County

There are 4 places in Suffolk County. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Suffolk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Suffolk County.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#47

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected places in Suffolk County, and entities that contain Suffolk County
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandNortheastChelseaMassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWinthrop TownRevereSuffolk CountySuffolkBoston1.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M0.668286%0.668286%0.67%49,91949.9k0.610239%0.610239%0.61%165,844166k0.368985%0.368985%0.37%7210.365797%0.365797%0.37%12,68912.7k0.247987%0.247987%0.25%6,2110.121741%0.121741%0.12%1220.118492%0.118492%0.12%3330.115168%0.115168%0.12%4740.100747%0.100747%0.10%3574
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Place#67

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected places in Suffolk County, and entities that contain Suffolk County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#MassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaBostonNew EnglandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkChelsea$40,076.000000$40,076.000000$40.1k0.366%0.37%12,68912.7k$37,969.000000$37,969.000000$38.0k0.248%0.25%6,211$33,750.000000$33,750.000000$33.8k0.101%0.10%3571$32,992.000000$32,992.000000$33.0k0.668%0.67%49,91949.9k$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,172.000000$31,172.000000$31.2k0.610%0.61%165,844166k$30,341.000000$30,341.000000$30.3k0.115%0.12%474$17,368.000000$17,368.000000$17.4k0.369%0.37%722
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 2 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County Subdivision in Suffolk County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Suffolk County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Suffolk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Suffolk County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County Subdivision#87

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected county subdivisions in Suffolk County, and entities that contain Suffolk County
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandNortheastChelseaMassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWinthrop TownRevereSuffolk CountySuffolkBoston1.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M0.668286%0.668286%0.67%49,91949.9k0.610239%0.610239%0.61%165,844166k0.368985%0.368985%0.37%7210.365797%0.365797%0.37%12,68912.7k0.247987%0.247987%0.25%6,2110.121741%0.121741%0.12%1220.118492%0.118492%0.12%3330.115168%0.115168%0.12%4740.100747%0.100747%0.10%3574
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County Subdivision#107

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected county subdivisions in Suffolk County, and entities that contain Suffolk County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#MassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaBostonNew EnglandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkChelsea$40,076.000000$40,076.000000$40.1k0.366%0.37%12,68912.7k$37,969.000000$37,969.000000$38.0k0.248%0.25%6,211$33,750.000000$33,750.000000$33.8k0.101%0.10%3571$32,992.000000$32,992.000000$33.0k0.668%0.67%49,91949.9k$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,172.000000$31,172.000000$31.2k0.610%0.61%165,844166k$30,341.000000$30,341.000000$30.3k0.115%0.12%474$17,368.000000$17,368.000000$17.4k0.369%0.37%722
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county subdivision out of 2 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in the Boston Area

There are 7 counties in the Boston Area. This section compares Suffolk County to all of the counties in the Boston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Suffolk County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#127

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected other counties in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Suffolk County
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandNortheastStrafford CountyStraffordRockingham CountyRockinghamPlymouth CountyPlymouthEssex CountyEssexMassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNorfolk CountyNorfolkSuffolk CountySuffolk1.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M0.668286%0.668286%0.67%49,91949.9k0.610239%0.610239%0.61%165,844166k0.532229%0.532229%0.53%36010.527850%0.527850%0.53%89120.397573%0.397573%0.40%1,02430.383861%0.383861%0.38%1,49640.365797%0.365797%0.37%12,68912.7k0.247987%0.247987%0.25%6,2110.166086%0.166086%0.17%1,40950.154332%0.154332%0.15%55760.115168%0.115168%0.12%4747
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#147

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected other counties in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Suffolk County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Plymouth CountyPlymouthStrafford CountyStraffordMassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRockingham CountyRockinghamMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexEssex CountyEssexNew EnglandNorfolk CountyNorfolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolk$52,149.000000$52,149.000000$52.1k0.398%0.40%1,0241$40,952.000000$40,952.000000$41.0k0.532%0.53%3602$40,076.000000$40,076.000000$40.1k0.366%0.37%12,68912.7k$37,969.000000$37,969.000000$38.0k0.248%0.25%6,211$37,688.000000$37,688.000000$37.7k0.528%0.53%8913$36,399.000000$36,399.000000$36.4k0.166%0.17%1,4094$35,575.000000$35,575.000000$35.6k0.384%0.38%1,4965$32,992.000000$32,992.000000$33.0k0.668%0.67%49,91949.9k$32,237.000000$32,237.000000$32.2k0.154%0.15%5576$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,172.000000$31,172.000000$31.2k0.610%0.61%165,844166k$30,341.000000$30,341.000000$30.3k0.115%0.12%4747
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 7 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in Massachusetts

There are 14 counties in Massachusetts. This section compares Suffolk County to all of the counties in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Suffolk County.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#167

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected other counties in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Suffolk County
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%Count#Dukes CountyDukesNantucket CountyNantucketFranklin CountyFranklinUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHampshire CountyHampshireBerkshire CountyBerkshireBarnstable CountyBarnstableNew EnglandBristol CountyBristolNortheastHampden CountyHampdenWorcester CountyWorcesterPlymouth CountyPlymouthEssex CountyEssexMassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNorfolk CountyNorfolkSuffolk CountySuffolk2.491924%2.491924%2.49%21611.927939%1.927939%1.93%12221.863655%1.863655%1.86%69331.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M0.895754%0.895754%0.90%75140.825937%0.825937%0.83%52350.813118%0.813118%0.81%84260.668286%0.668286%0.67%49,91949.9k0.665673%0.665673%0.67%1,81870.610239%0.610239%0.61%165,844166k0.527845%0.527845%0.53%1,13280.397778%0.397778%0.40%1,63290.397573%0.397573%0.40%1,024100.383861%0.383861%0.38%1,496110.365797%0.365797%0.37%12,68912.7k0.247987%0.247987%0.25%6,2110.166086%0.166086%0.17%1,409120.154332%0.154332%0.15%557130.115168%0.115168%0.12%47414
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#187

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected other counties in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Suffolk County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#Bristol CountyBristolPlymouth CountyPlymouthDukes CountyDukesBarnstable CountyBarnstableFranklin CountyFranklinMassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWorcester CountyWorcesterEssex CountyEssexNew EnglandNorfolk CountyNorfolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkBerkshire CountyBerkshireHampshire CountyHampshireHampden CountyHampden$60,023.000000$60,023.000000$60.0k0.666%0.67%1,8181$52,149.000000$52,149.000000$52.1k0.398%0.40%1,0242$50,061.000000$50,061.000000$50.1k2.492%2.49%2163$41,538.000000$41,538.000000$41.5k0.813%0.81%8424$41,283.000000$41,283.000000$41.3k1.864%1.86%6935$40,076.000000$40,076.000000$40.1k0.366%0.37%12,68912.7k$37,969.000000$37,969.000000$38.0k0.248%0.25%6,211$36,399.000000$36,399.000000$36.4k0.166%0.17%1,4096$35,841.000000$35,841.000000$35.8k0.398%0.40%1,6327$35,575.000000$35,575.000000$35.6k0.384%0.38%1,4968$32,992.000000$32,992.000000$33.0k0.668%0.67%49,91949.9k$32,237.000000$32,237.000000$32.2k0.154%0.15%5579$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,172.000000$31,172.000000$31.2k0.610%0.61%165,844166k$30,341.000000$30,341.000000$30.3k0.115%0.12%47410$30,066.000000$30,066.000000$30.1k0.826%0.83%52311$26,659.000000$26,659.000000$26.7k0.896%0.90%75112$22,278.000000$22,278.000000$22.3k0.528%0.53%1,13213
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 13 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Suffolk County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Suffolk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#207

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Suffolk County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Fresno CountyFresnoRiverside CountyRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeHonolulu CountyHonoluluNew EnglandNortheastSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingContra Costa CountyContra CostaMaricopa CountyMaricopaSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesHennepin CountyHennepinMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeePima CountyPimaMassachusettsOrange CountyOrangeAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWake CountyWakeSalt Lake CountySalt LakeWayne CountyWayneFulton CountyFultonBexar CountyBexarTravis CountyTravisBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaFairfield CountyFairfieldDallas CountyDallasBroward CountyBrowardOakland CountyOaklandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaWestchester CountyWestchesterTarrant CountyTarrantHarris CountyHarrisMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexClark CountyClarkFranklin CountyFranklinCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaFairfax CountyFairfaxAllegheny CountyAlleghenyCook CountyCookQueens CountyQueensNassau CountyNassauSuffolk CountySuffolkKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxNew York CountyNew York9.913273%9.913273%9.9%37,73237.7k11.530421%1.530421%1.5%14,49014.5k21.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.252015%1.252015%1.3%7,85230.960345%0.960345%1.0%6,11440.871253%0.871253%0.9%13,03213.0k50.810170%0.810170%0.8%5,25760.710189%0.710189%0.7%8,77270.695773%0.695773%0.7%3,22580.668286%0.668286%0.7%49,91949.9k0.610239%0.610239%0.6%165,844166k0.595176%0.595176%0.6%5,04290.547763%0.547763%0.5%5,141100.507365%0.507365%0.5%5,621110.505966%0.505966%0.5%2,639120.480563%0.480563%0.5%8,992130.466269%0.466269%0.5%3,437140.447425%0.447425%0.4%6,857150.417874%0.417874%0.4%19,67919.7k160.410784%0.410784%0.4%2,716170.406047%0.406047%0.4%1,829180.396321%0.396321%0.4%1,697190.365797%0.365797%0.4%12,68912.7k0.346826%0.346826%0.3%2,152200.331949%0.331949%0.3%2,659210.287385%0.287385%0.3%1,422220.278471%0.278471%0.3%1,442230.264653%0.264653%0.3%1,455240.262855%0.262855%0.3%1,868250.260662%0.260662%0.3%1,264260.248513%0.248513%0.2%2,107270.248105%0.248105%0.2%1,543280.247987%0.247987%0.2%6,2110.233690%0.233690%0.2%1,095290.226915%0.226915%0.2%2,767300.218665%0.218665%0.2%1,991310.210314%0.210314%0.2%1,302320.191293%0.191293%0.2%1,043330.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248340.185195%0.185195%0.2%872350.177177%0.177177%0.2%1,680360.174603%0.174603%0.2%3,720370.168426%0.168426%0.2%875380.166086%0.166086%0.2%1,409390.155204%0.155204%0.2%1,477400.143139%0.143139%0.1%906410.141545%0.141545%0.1%824420.138558%0.138558%0.1%840430.136759%0.136759%0.1%846440.136472%0.136472%0.1%3,401450.134751%0.134751%0.1%1,510460.122740%0.122740%0.1%825470.115168%0.115168%0.1%4740.103816%0.103816%0.1%1,238480.069274%0.069274%0.1%399490.038866%0.038866%0.0%34750
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#227

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Suffolk County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#St. Louis CountySt. LouisSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaTravis CountyTravisClark CountyClarkHennepin CountyHennepinSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinMassachusettsWake CountyWakeBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxKing CountyKingMontgomery CountyMontgomeryNew EnglandFairfield CountyFairfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastWestchester CountyWestchesterAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHonolulu CountyHonoluluMaricopa CountyMaricopaPima CountyPimaSacramento CountySacramentoCook CountyCookSuffolk CountySuffolkTarrant CountyTarrantDallas CountyDallasPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeContra Costa CountyContra CostaHarris CountyHarrisWayne CountyWayneBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaQueens CountyQueensOrange CountyOrangeRiverside CountyRiversideSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSan Diego CountySan DiegoFresno CountyFresnoNassau CountyNassauHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoNew York CountyNew YorkKings CountyKingsLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBronx CountyBronxBroward CountyBrowardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade$78,875.000000$78,875.000000$78.9k0.287%0.29%1,4221$51,635.000000$51,635.000000$51.6k0.265%0.26%1,4552$50,761.000000$50,761.000000$50.8k0.168%0.17%8753$47,188.000000$47,188.000000$47.2k0.142%0.14%8244$45,625.000000$45,625.000000$45.6k0.248%0.25%1,5435$45,299.000000$45,299.000000$45.3k0.155%0.16%1,4776$42,259.000000$42,259.000000$42.3k0.411%0.41%2,7167$40,907.000000$40,907.000000$40.9k0.466%0.47%3,4378$40,240.000000$40,240.000000$40.2k0.143%0.14%9069$40,076.000000$40,076.000000$40.1k0.366%0.37%12,68912.7k$38,036.000000$38,036.000000$38.0k0.278%0.28%1,44210$37,969.000000$37,969.000000$38.0k0.248%0.25%6,211$36,399.000000$36,399.000000$36.4k0.166%0.17%1,40911$34,461.000000$34,461.000000$34.5k0.261%0.26%1,26412$33,846.000000$33,846.000000$33.8k0.139%0.14%84013$33,609.000000$33,609.000000$33.6k0.507%0.51%5,62114$33,289.000000$33,289.000000$33.3k0.191%0.19%1,04315$32,992.000000$32,992.000000$33.0k0.668%0.67%49,91949.9k$31,635.000000$31,635.000000$31.6k0.234%0.23%1,09516$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,172.000000$31,172.000000$31.2k0.610%0.61%165,844166k$31,096.000000$31,096.000000$31.1k0.185%0.19%87217$30,982.000000$30,982.000000$31.0k0.137%0.14%84618$30,758.000000$30,758.000000$30.8k0.696%0.70%3,22519$30,690.000000$30,690.000000$30.7k0.481%0.48%8,99220$30,684.000000$30,684.000000$30.7k0.396%0.40%1,69721$30,489.000000$30,489.000000$30.5k0.810%0.81%5,25722$30,387.000000$30,387.000000$30.4k0.136%0.14%3,40123$30,341.000000$30,341.000000$30.3k0.115%0.12%474$30,263.000000$30,263.000000$30.3k0.177%0.18%1,68024$30,017.000000$30,017.000000$30.0k0.227%0.23%2,76725$29,964.000000$29,964.000000$30.0k0.960%0.96%6,11426$29,056.000000$29,056.000000$29.1k0.210%0.21%1,30227$28,883.000000$28,883.000000$28.9k0.332%0.33%2,65928$28,236.000000$28,236.000000$28.2k0.347%0.35%2,15229$28,192.000000$28,192.000000$28.2k0.406%0.41%1,82930$28,028.000000$28,028.000000$28.0k0.506%0.51%2,63931$27,947.000000$27,947.000000$27.9k0.175%0.17%3,72032$26,573.000000$26,573.000000$26.6k0.263%0.26%1,86833$26,565.000000$26,565.000000$26.6k0.249%0.25%2,10734$26,447.000000$26,447.000000$26.4k0.191%0.19%1,24835$26,207.000000$26,207.000000$26.2k0.135%0.13%1,51036$26,003.000000$26,003.000000$26.0k0.447%0.45%6,85737$25,743.000000$25,743.000000$25.7k1.530%1.53%14,49014.5k38$25,741.000000$25,741.000000$25.7k0.548%0.55%5,14139$25,461.000000$25,461.000000$25.5k0.871%0.87%13,03213.0k40$25,339.000000$25,339.000000$25.3k9.913%9.91%37,73237.7k41$25,330.000000$25,330.000000$25.3k0.123%0.12%82542$25,326.000000$25,326.000000$25.3k1.252%1.25%7,85243$25,297.000000$25,297.000000$25.3k0.595%0.60%5,04244$25,132.000000$25,132.000000$25.1k0.039%0.04%34745$24,462.000000$24,462.000000$24.5k0.104%0.10%1,23846$23,991.000000$23,991.000000$24.0k0.418%0.42%19,67919.7k47$22,885.000000$22,885.000000$22.9k0.069%0.07%39948$22,500.000000$22,500.000000$22.5k0.219%0.22%1,99149$22,271.000000$22,271.000000$22.3k0.710%0.71%8,77250
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Definitions

An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
    • Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction: Construction
  • Manufacturing: Manufacturing
  • Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
  • Retail: Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
    • Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
    • Utilities: Utilities
  • Information: Information
  • Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
    • Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
    • Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
    • Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
    • Management: Management of companies and enterprises
    • Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
    • Education: Educational services
    • Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
    • Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
    • Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
  • Other Services: Other services, except public administration
  • Government: Public administration

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Principal City:
Boston
Cities:
Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop Town
ZIP Codes:
01906, 02108, 02109, 02110, 02111, 02113, 02114, 02115, 02116, 02118, 02119, 02120, 02121, 02122, 02124, 02125, 02126, 02127, 02128, 02129, 02130, 02131, 02132, 02134, 02135, 02136, 02149, 02150, 02151, 02152, 02163, 02199, 02203, 02210, 02215, 02445, 02446, 02467
Unified School Districts:
Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop
Congressional Districts:
MA-5, MA-7, MA-8
Upper State Legislative Districts:
MA-1st Suffolk and Middlesex, MA-1st Suffolk, MA-Middlesex and Suffolk, MA-Norfolk and Suffolk, MA-2nd Suffolk and Middlesex, MA-2nd Suffolk
Lower State Legislative Districts:
MA-1st Suffolk, MA-2nd Suffolk, MA-3rd Suffolk, MA-4th Suffolk, MA-5th Suffolk, MA-6th Suffolk, MA-7th Suffolk, MA-8th Suffolk, MA-9th Suffolk, MA-10th Suffolk, MA-11th Suffolk, MA-12th Suffolk, MA-13th Suffolk, MA-14th Suffolk, MA-15th Suffolk, MA-16th Suffolk, MA-17th Suffolk, MA-18th Suffolk, MA-19th Suffolk
Neighboring Counties:
Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth
Nearby Counties:
Barnstable, Bristol, Bristol, Hillsborough, Kent, Newport, Providence, Rockingham