Living in Leicester School District Area

Living Summary

4,070

households

10,845

Total Population

$259,500

Average House Value

$927

Average Housing Rent

$88,505

Average Household Income

96.93%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,586

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

18 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

38%

Percent Proficient - Math

40%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,070 households are located in Leicester School District area. Among them, 1,127 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.21 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,223 and 2,940 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (204) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (798) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Leicester School District, Massachusetts
Household	4,070
Population	10,845
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,127 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,223
Total Students	2,940
Pre-Kindergarten	157
Kindergarten	191
Grade 1-8	1,031
Grade 9-12	508
College/Graduate School	1,053
Veterans	9,250
Non-citizen	204
Non-English Home Language	798
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

9,425 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,666 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,666 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 6,470 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Leicester School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,307	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,118	81.15%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	595	9.43%
Public transportation	73	1.16%
Walked	166	2.63%
Other method	72	1.14%
Worked from home	283	4.49%
Average Commute Time	32 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,470	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,556	39.51%
Service	1,260	19.47%
Sales and office	1,232	19.04%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	785	12.13%
Production, transportation, and material moving	637	9.85%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,470	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	40	0.62%
Construction	517	7.99%
Manufacturing	526	8.13%
Wholesale trade	228	3.52%
Retail trade	728	11.25%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	340	5.26%
Information	89	1.38%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	410	6.34%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	517	7.99%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,911	29.54%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	555	8.58%
Other services, except public administration	370	5.72%
Public administration	239	3.69%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,470	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,110	78.98%
Government workers	1,014	15.67%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	297	4.59%
Unpaid family workers	49	0.76%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $101,086 for the 4,070 households in Leicester School District area, Massachusetts. The average income of a single worker is $40,653. 10,876 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.93%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,070	-
Less than $10,000	107	2.63%
$10,000 - $14,999	149	3.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	234	5.75%
$25,000 - $34,999	192	4.72%
$35,000 - $49,999	474	11.65%
$50,000 - $74,999	584	14.35%
$75,000 - $99,999	657	16.14%
$100,000 - $149,999	913	22.43%
$150,000 - $199,999	409	10.05%
More than $200,000	351	8.62%
Median Household Income	$88,505	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$101,086	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,801	-
Less than $10,000	60	2.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	24	0.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	50	1.79%
$25,000 - $34,999	61	2.18%
$35,000 - $49,999	267	9.53%
$50,000 - $74,999	461	16.46%
$75,000 - $99,999	453	16.17%
$100,000 - $149,999	796	28.42%
$150,000 - $199,999	368	13.14%
More than $200,000	261	9.32%

Median Family Income	$103,288	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$116,531	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$40,653	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$64,836	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$64,836	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,220	-
With health insurance coverage	10,876	96.93%
Public coverage	3,185	28.39%
Private health insurance	9,124	81.32%
Without health insurance coverage	344	3.07%

Housing

There are 4,334 housing units in Leicester School District area, Massachusetts with 4,070 units (93.91%) occupied. 3,138 houses (77.10%) are occupied by owner and 932 houses (22.90%) are rented. The average housing value is $259,500 and the average rental cost is $927. 76 houses (1.75%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,340 houses (30.92%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,334	-
Occupied	4,070	93.91%
Owner Occupied	3,138	77.10%
Renter Occupied	932	22.90%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,214	74.16%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	205	4.73%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	886	20.44%
Mobile Homes	29	0.67%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,334	-
Built 2014 or later	76	1.75%
Built 2010 - 2013	66	1.52%
Built 2000 - 2009	352	8.12%
Built 1990 - 1999	328	7.57%
Built 1980 - 1989	664	15.32%
Built 1970 - 1979	534	12.32%
Built 1960 - 1969	313	7.22%
Built 1950 - 1959	661	15.25%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,340	30.92%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,334	-
1 room	80	1.85%
2 rooms	80	1.85%
3 rooms	403	9.30%
4 rooms	493	11.38%
5 rooms	864	19.94%
6 rooms	737	17.01%
7 rooms	603	13.91%
8 rooms	522	12.04%
9 rooms or more	552	12.74%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,334	-
no bedroom	80	1.85%
1 bedroom	443	10.22%
2 bedrooms	1,037	23.93%
3 bedrooms	1,868	43.10%
4 bedrooms	734	16.94%
5 bedrooms or more	172	3.97%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,138	-
Less than $50,000	45	1.43%
$50,000 - $99,999	36	1.15%
$100,000 - $149,999	259	8.25%
$150,000 - $199,999	483	15.39%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,341	42.73%
$300,000 - $499,999	867	27.63%
$500,000 - $999,999	96	3.06%
$1,000,000 or more	11	0.35%
Median House Value	$259,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	828	-
Less than $500	142	17.15%
$500 - $999	324	39.13%
$1,000 - $1,499	280	33.82%
$1,500 - $1,999	63	7.61%
$2,000 - $2,499	19	2.29%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$927	-

Demographic

A total of 11,306 people lives in Leicester School District area, Massachusetts with 5,413 male and 5,893 female. The males to female ratio is 47.88 to 52.12. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	11,306	-
Male	5,413	47.88%
Female	5,893	52.12%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,306	-
Under 5 years	466	4.12%
5 - 9 years	737	6.52%
10 - 14 years	584	5.17%
15 - 19 years	790	6.99%
20 - 24 years	860	7.61%
25 - 34 years	1,362	12.05%
35 - 44 years	1,198	10.60%
45 - 54 years	1,638	14.49%
55 - 59 years	1,084	9.59%
60 - 64 years	956	8.46%
65 - 74 years	897	7.93%
75 - 84 years	637	5.63%
85 years and older	97	0.86%
Median Age	42.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,306	-
One Race	11,113	98.29%
White	10,611	93.85%
Black or African American	361	3.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.10%
Asian	52	0.46%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	19	0.17%
Other	59	0.52%

Two or more races	193	1.71%
White and Black or African American	89	0.79%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	39	0.34%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.10%