The most common industries in Norton Center are: Educational services (36.3% of civilian employees), Computer & electronic products (6.5% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (5.8% of civilian employees). 63.0% of workers work in Bristol County and 18.5% of all workers work at home. 54.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 19.9% less than the rate of 65.0% across the entire state of Massachusetts.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Norton Center, Massachusetts was 2,618 / 2,595
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
36.3% (347)
24.1% (110)
47.5% (237)
Computer and electronic products
6.5% (62)
7.9% (36)
5.2% (26)
Finance and insurance
5.8% (55)
10.1% (46)
1.8% (9)
Health care
4.8% (46)
2.8% (13)
6.6% (33)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4.4% (42)
9.2% (42)
0.0% (0)
Construction
3.8% (36)
2.8% (13)
4.6% (23)
Accommodation and food services
3.6% (34)
0.0% (0)
6.8% (34)
Food and beverage stores
3.5% (33)
5.7% (26)
1.4% (7)
Metal and metal products
3.1% (30)
3.5% (16)
2.8% (14)
Chemicals
3.0% (29)
4.2% (19)
2.0% (10)
Printing and related support activities
2.8% (27)
2.8% (13)
2.8% (14)
Public administration
2.5% (24)
3.7% (17)
1.4% (7)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
2.3% (22)
4.8% (22)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
2.0% (19)
0.0% (0)
3.8% (19)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
1.9% (18)
1.5% (7)
2.2% (11)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.8% (17)
1.3% (6)
2.2% (11)
U. S. Postal service
1.4% (13)
1.5% (7)
1.2% (6)
Personal and laundry services
1.4% (13)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (13)
Social assistance
1.3% (12)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (12)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.0% (10)
2.2% (10)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
1.0% (10)
2.2% (10)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
0.9% (9)
2.0% (9)
0.0% (0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores
0.8% (8)
1.8% (8)
0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
0.8% (8)
1.8% (8)
0.0% (0)
Utilities
0.8% (8)
1.8% (8)
0.0% (0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores
0.7% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.4% (7)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0.6% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.2% (6)
Other direct selling establishments
0.6% (6)
1.3% (6)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
0.5% (5)
1.1% (5)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Norton Center
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
5.1%Males
2.9%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
12.1%Males
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
8.2%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
8.3%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
16.1%Males
21.3%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
38.9%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
58.8%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
81.8%Males
33.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Norton Center:
5.0% (48)
Massachusetts:
3.9% (116,755)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Norton Center:
3.4% (33)
Massachusetts:
3.5% (103,153)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Norton Center:
1.9% (19)
Massachusetts:
4.1% (120,321)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Norton Center:
9.1% (88)
Massachusetts:
8.1% (240,674)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Norton Center:
4.1% (40)
Massachusetts:
9.7% (288,690)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Norton Center:
16.9% (164)
Massachusetts:
14.0% (415,385)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Norton Center:
18.8% (183)
Massachusetts:
11.5% (342,657)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Norton Center:
5.2% (51)
Massachusetts:
13.4% (397,867)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Norton Center:
1.5% (15)
Massachusetts:
7.3% (217,782)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Norton Center:
1.5% (14)
Massachusetts:
7.7% (227,745)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Norton Center:
2.9% (28)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (96,477)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Norton Center:
1.1% (11)
Massachusetts:
1.4% (41,737)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Norton Center:
17.4% (168)
Massachusetts:
7.0% (208,178)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Norton Center:
12.2% (118)
Massachusetts:
5.0% (149,389)
<5am:
Norton Center:
5.1% (48)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (70,820)
5:30am:
Norton Center:
3.3% (31)
Massachusetts:
2.2% (67,777)
6am:
Norton Center:
2.7% (26)
Massachusetts:
3.6% (112,836)
6:30am:
Norton Center:
7.4% (70)
Massachusetts:
7.8% (241,535)
7am:
Norton Center:
7.7% (73)
Massachusetts:
10.1% (312,368)
7:30am:
Norton Center:
6.2% (59)
Massachusetts:
14.5% (448,737)
8am:
Norton Center:
15.7% (149)
Massachusetts:
14.9% (463,192)
8:30am:
Norton Center:
10.8% (103)
Massachusetts:
13.3% (414,200)
9am:
Norton Center:
4.2% (40)
Massachusetts:
6.7% (209,354)
10am:
Norton Center:
8.1% (77)
Massachusetts:
5.8% (181,108)
11am:
Norton Center:
7.8% (74)
Massachusetts:
2.2% (68,937)
12pm:
Norton Center:
2.1% (20)
Massachusetts:
1.0% (31,956)
4pm:
Norton Center:
10.8% (103)
Massachusetts:
6.7% (207,296)
>4pm:
Norton Center:
8.1% (77)
Massachusetts:
5.6% (175,217)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
3.8% (15)
Massachusetts:
5.1% (77,876)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
5.5% (21)
Massachusetts:
5.0% (76,333)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
7.6% (29)
Massachusetts:
9.7% (149,033)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
6.9% (27)
Massachusetts:
10.0% (153,618)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
19.3% (74)
Massachusetts:
13.6% (208,401)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
15.6% (60)
Massachusetts:
10.2% (155,897)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
8.2% (32)
Massachusetts:
12.4% (189,835)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
2.4% (9)
Massachusetts:
5.8% (88,386)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
3.4% (13)
Massachusetts:
6.9% (105,616)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
1.5% (6)
Massachusetts:
2.9% (43,920)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
1.9% (7)
Massachusetts:
1.2% (18,895)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
5.4% (21)
Massachusetts:
6.9% (105,991)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Norton Center:
18.1% (69)
Massachusetts:
5.3% (80,723)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
7.1% (42)
Massachusetts:
2.7% (38,879)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
4.8% (28)
Massachusetts:
1.9% (27,291)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
9.9% (58)
Massachusetts:
6.4% (91,641)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
2.0% (12)
Massachusetts:
9.4% (135,072)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
15.4% (91)
Massachusetts:
14.4% (206,984)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
21.4% (126)
Massachusetts:
13.0% (186,760)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
3.4% (20)
Massachusetts:
14.5% (208,032)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
1.1% (6)
Massachusetts:
9.0% (129,396)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
4.1% (24)
Massachusetts:
3.7% (52,557)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
0.5% (3)
Massachusetts:
1.6% (22,842)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
23.7% (139)
Massachusetts:
7.1% (102,187)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Norton Center:
8.3% (49)
Massachusetts:
4.8% (68,666)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.0% Number of people working at home: 227 (18.5% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Norton Center:
10.6% (112)
Massachusetts:
2.4% (72,022)
5 to 9 minutes:
Norton Center:
13.4% (142)
Massachusetts:
8.5% (259,432)
10 to 14 minutes:
Norton Center:
12.4% (131)
Massachusetts:
11.7% (357,609)
15 to 19 minutes:
Norton Center:
11.1% (117)
Massachusetts:
13.1% (398,711)
20 to 24 minutes:
Norton Center:
3.9% (41)
Massachusetts:
12.9% (393,113)
25 to 29 minutes:
Norton Center:
9.8% (104)
Massachusetts:
6.5% (198,426)
30 to 34 minutes:
Norton Center:
11.0% (116)
Massachusetts:
14.6% (443,620)
40 to 44 minutes:
Norton Center:
6.0% (64)
Massachusetts:
4.9% (150,286)
45 to 59 minutes:
Norton Center:
11.3% (119)
Massachusetts:
10.1% (308,964)
60 to 89 minutes:
Norton Center:
3.7% (39)
Massachusetts:
8.5% (257,818)
90 or more minutes:
Norton Center:
5.0% (52)
Massachusetts:
3.1% (95,609)
Less than 5 minutes:
Norton Center:
20.3% (193)
Massachusetts:
2.7% (85,006)
5 to 9 minutes:
Norton Center:
16.0% (152)
Massachusetts:
9.9% (306,086)
10 to 14 minutes:
Norton Center:
5.7% (54)
Massachusetts:
13.7% (426,161)
15 to 19 minutes:
Norton Center:
10.0% (95)
Massachusetts:
13.7% (423,798)
20 to 24 minutes:
Norton Center:
9.4% (89)
Massachusetts:
13.1% (406,831)
25 to 29 minutes:
Norton Center:
5.7% (54)
Massachusetts:
5.5% (171,328)
30 to 34 minutes:
Norton Center:
4.4% (42)
Massachusetts:
13.2% (409,733)
35 to 39 minutes:
Norton Center:
0.6% (6)
Massachusetts:
3.1% (96,168)
40 to 44 minutes:
Norton Center:
2.8% (27)
Massachusetts:
4.1% (128,484)
45 to 59 minutes:
Norton Center:
13.2% (125)
Massachusetts:
8.9% (275,413)
60 to 89 minutes:
Norton Center:
10.1% (96)
Massachusetts:
6.5% (201,587)
90 or more minutes:
Norton Center:
1.8% (17)
Massachusetts:
2.4% (74,738)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
6.2% (35)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (36,410)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
6.2% (35)
Massachusetts:
7.2% (112,656)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
8.0% (45)
Massachusetts:
11.3% (177,902)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
14.6% (83)
Massachusetts:
12.3% (193,786)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
5.5% (31)
Massachusetts:
12.8% (201,122)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
11.0% (62)
Massachusetts:
6.2% (96,875)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
14.7% (84)
Massachusetts:
15.0% (236,094)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
4.3% (24)
Massachusetts:
5.0% (79,224)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
14.4% (82)
Massachusetts:
10.7% (168,920)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
6.5% (37)
Massachusetts:
9.6% (151,339)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Norton Center:
6.1% (35)
Massachusetts:
3.9% (61,139)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
16.7% (82)
Massachusetts:
2.4% (35,612)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
23.0% (112)
Massachusetts:
9.9% (146,776)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
16.5% (81)
Massachusetts:
12.2% (179,707)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
7.0% (34)
Massachusetts:
13.9% (204,925)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
2.0% (10)
Massachusetts:
13.0% (191,991)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
8.0% (39)
Massachusetts:
6.9% (101,551)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
6.9% (34)
Massachusetts:
14.1% (207,526)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
8.3% (41)
Massachusetts:
4.8% (71,062)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
7.9% (38)
Massachusetts:
9.5% (140,044)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
0.4% (2)
Massachusetts:
7.2% (106,479)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Norton Center:
3.5% (17)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (34,470)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Norton Center:
71.3% (780)
Massachusetts:
75.7% (1,106,594)
Carpooled:
Norton Center:
4.2% (46)
Massachusetts:
8.7% (127,626)
Bus:
Norton Center:
1.5% (16)
Massachusetts:
2.6% (44,354)
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
Norton Center:
2.4% (27)
Massachusetts:
1.1% (17,337)
Walked:
Norton Center:
17.5% (191)
Massachusetts:
4.8% (75,411)
Other means:
Norton Center:
3.1% (34)
Massachusetts:
2.2% (32,311)
Drove car alone:
Norton Center:
51.3% (487)
Massachusetts:
73.8% (2,290,258)
Carpooled:
Norton Center:
4.2% (40)
Massachusetts:
9.0% (279,111)
Railroad:
Norton Center:
8.8% (84)
Massachusetts:
1.5% (46,263)
Walked:
Norton Center:
35.7% (339)
Massachusetts:
4.3% (134,566)
Drove car alone - Males:
Norton Center:
74.7% (436)
Massachusetts:
76.4% (1,106,594)
Carpooled - Males:
Norton Center:
4.4% (26)
Massachusetts:
8.7% (127,626)
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
Norton Center:
4.6% (27)
Massachusetts:
1.0% (17,337)
Walked - Males:
Norton Center:
10.5% (61)
Massachusetts:
4.5% (75,411)
Other means - Males:
Norton Center:
5.9% (34)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (32,311)
Drove car alone - Females:
Norton Center:
67.5% (344)
Massachusetts:
75.0% (1,106,594)
Carpooled - Females:
Norton Center:
4.0% (20)
Massachusetts:
8.6% (127,626)
Bus - Females:
Norton Center:
3.1% (16)
Massachusetts:
3.0% (44,354)
Walked - Females:
Norton Center:
25.4% (129)
Massachusetts:
5.1% (75,411)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Norton Center:
85.8% (685)
Massachusetts:
89.6% (2,238,371)
In 2 person carpool:
Norton Center:
12.5% (100)
Massachusetts:
8.0% (200,032)
In 3 person carpool:
Norton Center:
0.8% (6)
Massachusetts:
1.3% (31,951)
In 4 person carpool:
Norton Center:
0.9% (7)
Massachusetts:
0.6% (14,471)
Drove alone:
Norton Center:
92.4% (487)
Massachusetts:
89.1% (2,290,258)
In 2 person carpool:
Norton Center:
3.0% (16)
Massachusetts:
9.0% (230,437)
In 3 person carpool:
Norton Center:
3.4% (18)
Massachusetts:
1.2% (30,222)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Norton Center:
1.1% (6)
Massachusetts:
0.2% (5,269)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Norton Center:
54.2% (712)
Massachusetts:
65.0% (2,416,369)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Norton Center:
4.3% (56)
Massachusetts:
3.4% (126,759)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Norton Center:
12.3% (162)
Massachusetts:
13.4% (499,196)
Local government workers:
Norton Center:
6.0% (78)
Massachusetts:
7.3% (271,813)
State government workers:
Norton Center:
20.6% (270)
Massachusetts:
3.6% (134,738)
Federal government workers:
Norton Center:
2.1% (28)
Massachusetts:
1.7% (63,827)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Norton Center:
0.5% (6)
Massachusetts:
5.3% (196,965)
Employee of private company:
Norton Center:
63.5% (607)
Massachusetts:
66.8% (2,112,608)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Norton Center:
0.7% (7)
Massachusetts:
2.7% (84,530)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Norton Center:
19.6% (187)
Massachusetts:
10.5% (331,510)
Local government workers:
Norton Center:
4.9% (47)
Massachusetts:
7.5% (236,879)
State government workers:
Norton Center:
5.9% (56)
Massachusetts:
3.9% (122,041)
Federal government workers:
Norton Center:
3.2% (31)
Massachusetts:
2.1% (66,653)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Norton Center:
2.2% (21)
Massachusetts:
6.4% (201,219)
Employee of private company - Males:
Norton Center:
64.1% (333)
Massachusetts:
69.8% (1,324,965)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Norton Center:
2.2% (11)
Massachusetts:
4.4% (82,647)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Norton Center:
17.3% (90)
Massachusetts:
9.6% (181,632)
Local government workers - Males:
Norton Center:
8.8% (46)
Massachusetts:
5.2% (99,411)
State government workers - Males:
Norton Center:
4.4% (23)
Massachusetts:
3.2% (60,051)
Federal government workers - Males:
Norton Center:
2.0% (10)
Massachusetts:
1.9% (36,414)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Norton Center:
1.2% (6)
Massachusetts:
5.8% (110,558)
Employee of private company - Females:
Norton Center:
47.8% (380)
Massachusetts:
60.1% (1,091,404)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Norton Center:
5.7% (45)
Massachusetts:
2.4% (44,112)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Norton Center:
9.1% (72)
Massachusetts:
17.5% (317,564)
Local government workers - Females:
Norton Center:
4.1% (32)
Massachusetts:
9.5% (172,402)
State government workers - Females:
Norton Center:
31.1% (247)
Massachusetts:
4.1% (74,687)
Federal government workers - Females:
Norton Center:
2.2% (18)
Massachusetts:
1.5% (27,413)
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