Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA

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2021 Population

137,984

6.97% 1-year growth

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

37.8

0.526% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

10.1%

9.89% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$75,815

6.31% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$336,900

8.57% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

66,864

7.39% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA had a population of 138k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $75,815. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA grew from 128,995 to 137,984, a 6.97% increase and its median household income grew from $71,312 to $75,815, a 6.31% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (38.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (34.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.86%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (6.43%), and White (Hispanic) (3.7%).

41.4% of the households in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

88.6% of the residents in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Plymouth & Norfolk Counties--Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA are Massasoit Community College (826 degrees awarded in 2021) and Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing (165060) (110 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was $336,900, and the homeownership rate was 62%.

Most people in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was 2 cars per household.

Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA borders Greater Franklin Town City PUMA, MA, Randolph, Norwood, Dedham, Canton & Holbrook Towns PUMA, MA, and Plymouth & Bristol Counties (Outside Brockton City) PUMA, MA.

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Population & Diversity

Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA is home to a population of 138k people, from which 88.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 29.5% of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA residents were born outside of the country (40.7k people).

In 2021, there were 1.12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (52.9k people) in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 47.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 10.8k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA are Haitian (24,608 households), Portuguese (11,158 households), and Spanish (10,186 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

71,882

Women

52.1%

66,195

Men

47.9%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 138,077 inhabitants, with 47.9% men, and 52.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

88.6%

2021 Citizenship

88.6%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 88.6% of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was 88.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
52.9k ± 1.89k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
47.2k ± 1.84k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
10.8k ± 1.69k

10.1%

Hispanic Population

13.9k people

10.1% of the people in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA are hispanic (13.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Cabo Verde
13,510 ± 2,710 people
Haiti
12,166 ± 2,586 people
Brazil
1,459 ± 933 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was Cabo Verde, the natal country of 13,510 Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA residents, followed by Haiti with 12,166 and Brazil with 1,459.

Foreign-Born Population

29.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

40.7k people

29.5%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

38.1k people

As of 2021, 29.5% of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA residents (40.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was 29.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Haitian
24,608 households (19%)
Portuguese
11,158 households (8.6%)
Spanish
10,186 households (7.85%)

41.4% of the households in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was Haitian. 19% of the households in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA reported speaking Haitian at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,976 ± 328
Gulf War (1990s)
674 ± 190
Gulf War (2001-)
587 ± 157

Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.93 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA employs 66.9k people. The largest industries in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,062 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,652 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,866 people), and the highest paying industries are Administration of economic programs & space research ($220,881), Electric & gas, and other combinations ($150,444), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($141,835).

Males in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA have an average income that is 1.11 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,420. The income inequality in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.418, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

33,146

Women

53.2%

29,116

Men

46.8%

The workforce of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA in 2020 was 62,262 people, with 53.2% woman, and 46.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA.

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Occupations

66.9k

2021 Value

7.39%

1 Year growth

± 7.39%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 7.39%, from 62.3k employees to 66.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA, are Nursing assistants (2,730 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,171 people), and Customer service representatives (1,852 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

66.9k

2021 Value

7.39%

1 Year growth

± 7.39%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 7.39%, from 62.3k employees to 66.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,062 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,652 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,866 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA, though some of these residents may live in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,672

Median earning men ± $2,579

$36,586

Median earning women ± $1,836

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($76,520), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,581), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,317).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($63,841), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,688), and Information ($50,685).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Massachusetts.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Massachusetts to other states, or from other states to Massachusetts.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Massachusetts product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $37.1B, followed by Mixed freight ($29.7B) and Electronics ($28.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Massachusetts products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$296B

2020 Value in Massachusetts

$627B

Projected 2050 Value in Massachusetts

112% growth

In 2020, total outbound Massachusetts trade was $296B. This is expected to increase 112% to $627B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Massachusetts trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Massachusetts to other states, or from other states to Massachusetts.

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$28.8B
New Hampshire
$20.3B
Connecticut
$14.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Massachusetts domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $28.8B, followed by New Hampshire with $20.3B and Connecticut and $14.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Massachusetts shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.29%).

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (65.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (31.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.29%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.29%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ed Markey

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Massachusetts

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Massachusetts have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA awarded 936 degrees. The student population of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 2,121 male students and 3,531 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA are White (575 and 61.4%), followed by Black or African American (208 and 22.2%), Hispanic or Latino (79 and 8.44%), and Unknown (34 and 3.63%).

The largest universities in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA by number of degrees awarded are Massasoit Community College (826 and 88.2%) and Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing (165060) (110 and 11.8%).

The most popular majors in Plymouth & Norfolk Counties--Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA are Registered Nursing (185 and 19.8%), General Business Administration & Management (99 and 10.6%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (98 and 10.5%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2021 in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 42.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 50%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 5,652 (37.5% men and 62.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 5,652 students enrolled in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA, 37.5% men and 62.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,580 records, of which 61.9% were women and 38.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Biological & Physical Sciences
80 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
99 degree-majors awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
98 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Plymouth & Norfolk Counties--Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was Biological & Physical Sciences with 80 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Plymouth & Norfolk Counties--Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Massasoit Community College
826 degrees awarded
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing (165060)
110 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Massasoit Community College with 826 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 340 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA, which is 0.57 times less than the 596 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 575 degrees mean that there were 2.76 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 208 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($576) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($4,584) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,440) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 2.05% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.97% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (33.7k), Some college (21.3k), and Secondary Education (17.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was $336,900 in 2021, which is 1.38 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $310,300 to $336,900, a 8.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA is 62%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA have an average commute time of 31.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA is $75,815. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA with a value of $201,676, followed by Middlesex (West Central) & Worcester (East) Counties PUMA, MA and Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, with respective values of $146,308 and $144,175.

Housing

Property

$336,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,378

$29,757

Median Property Taxes

±$1,179

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

62%

Homeownership

2021

64.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 62% of the housing units in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA with a value of $201,676, followed by Middlesex (West Central) & Worcester (East) Counties PUMA, MA and Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, with respective values of $146,308 and $144,175.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$75,815

Median Household Income

± $2,837

48k

Number of Households

± 1,724

In 2021, the median household income of the 48k households in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA grew to $75,815 from the previous year's value of $71,312.

The following chart displays the households in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.418

2021 Wage GINI in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA

0.416

2020 Wage GINI in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA

In 2021, the income inequality in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was 0.418 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.497% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (73.4%)
Carpooled (10.7%)
Worked At Home (5.82%)

In 2021, 73.4% of workers in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.7%) and those who worked at home (5.82%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA have a longer commute time (31.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.58% of the workforce in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA (13.8k out of 136k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.1% of the population of Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA has health coverage, with 43.4% on employee plans, 33.1% on Medicaid, 8.59% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 0.456% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 960 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.826% decrease from the previous year (968 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 930 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 145 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

960 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Massachusetts

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see an average of 960 patients per year. This represents a 0.826% decrease from the previous year (968 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Massachusetts in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.87%

Uninsured

43.4%

Employer Coverage

33.1%

Medicaid

8.59%

Medicare

10.6%

Non-Group

0.456%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA declined by 0.484% from 3.89% to 3.87%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Brockton City, Stoughton & Avon Towns PUMA, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.