Pepperell, MA

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Pepperell Overview

2,205
TOTAL POPULATION
981
MALE POPULATION
1,224
FEMALE POPULATION
80.15
MALES / 100 FEMALES
124.77
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$51,102
PER CAPITA INCOME
$139,773
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$91,406
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
39.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
60.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,183
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Pepperell

The most populous races in Pepperell are White / Caucasian (1,835 | 83.2%), Hispanic or Latino (181 | 8.2%), and Two or more Races (173 | 7.9%).
Race in Pepperell
Race# Population% Population
Asian1396.3%
Black / African American532.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1818.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,83583.2%
Two or more Races1737.9%
Some other Race50.2%
Total2,205100.0%

Ancestry in Pepperell

The most populous ancestries reported in Pepperell are Irish (736 | 33.4%), Italian (386 | 17.5%), English (317 | 14.4%), French (254 | 11.5%), and French Canadian (184 | 8.3%), together accounting for 85.1% of all Pepperell residents.
Ancestry in Pepperell
Ancestry# Population% Population
American783.5%
Armenian231.0%
Australian180.8%
Bhutanese190.9%
British281.3%
Burmese462.1%
Chilean492.2%
Danish190.9%
Dominican391.8%
Dutch150.7%
English31714.4%
Finnish221.0%
French25411.5%
French Canadian1848.3%
German753.4%
Irish73633.4%
Italian38617.5%
Lithuanian180.8%
Norwegian60.3%
Polish1105.0%
Portuguese361.6%
Puerto Rican341.5%
Scandinavian271.2%
Scotch-Irish100.4%
Scottish1506.8%
South American492.2%
Spanish592.7%
Sri Lankan321.5%
Swedish532.4%
Thai984.4%
U.S. Virgin Islander30.1%
Ukrainian110.5%
Welsh60.3%
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Immigrants in Pepperell

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Pepperell came from Asia (157 | 7.1%), India (98 | 4.4%), South Central Asia (98 | 4.4%), South Eastern Asia (32 | 1.5%), and Vietnam (32 | 1.5%), together accounting for 18.9% of all Pepperell residents.
Immigrants in Pepperell
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia1577.1%
Canada30.1%
Caribbean150.7%
Dominican Republic150.7%
Eastern Asia271.2%
India984.4%
Korea271.2%
Latin America150.7%
South Central Asia984.4%
South Eastern Asia321.5%
Vietnam321.5%
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Sex and Age in Pepperell

Sex and Age in Pepperell

The most populous age groups in Pepperell are 40 to 44 Years (127 | 13.0%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (220 | 18.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Pepperell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (2.5%)33 (2.7%)
5 to 9 Years94 (9.6%)76 (6.2%)
10 to 14 Years44 (4.5%)12 (1.0%)
15 to 19 Years14 (1.4%)83 (6.8%)
20 to 24 Years65 (6.6%)39 (3.2%)
25 to 29 Years36 (3.7%)117 (9.6%)
30 to 34 Years57 (5.8%)37 (3.0%)
35 to 39 Years60 (6.1%)46 (3.8%)
40 to 44 Years127 (13.0%)74 (6.0%)
45 to 49 Years59 (6.0%)93 (7.6%)
50 to 54 Years50 (5.1%)67 (5.5%)
55 to 59 Years44 (4.5%)40 (3.3%)
60 to 64 Years107 (10.9%)220 (18.0%)
65 to 69 Years72 (7.3%)82 (6.7%)
70 to 74 Years13 (1.3%)108 (8.8%)
75 to 79 Years75 (7.6%)13 (1.1%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)66 (5.4%)
85 Years and over40 (4.1%)18 (1.5%)
Total981 (100.0%)1,224 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Pepperell

Median Family Size in Pepperell

The median family size in Pepperell is 2.78 persons per family, with married-couple families (444 | 78.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.87 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (30 | 5.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.40 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Pepperell
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple444 (78.7%)2.87
Single Male/Father30 (5.3%)2.40
Single Female/Mother90 (16.0%)2.46
Total Families564 (100.0%)2.78

Median Household Size in Pepperell

The median household size in Pepperell is 2.05 persons per household, with married-couple households (444 | 42.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.91 persons per household. non-family households (483 | 46.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Pepperell
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple444 (42.4%)2.91
Single Male/Father30 (2.9%)2.40
Single Female/Mother90 (8.6%)2.56
Non-family483 (46.1%)1.14
Total Households1,047 (100.0%)2.05

Household Size by Marriage Status in Pepperell

Out of a total of 1,047 households in Pepperell, 564 (53.9%) are family households, while 483 (46.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 249, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 449.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Pepperell
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-449 (42.9%)
2-Person Households249 (23.8%)29 (2.8%)
3-Person Households149 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households159 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households7 (0.7%)5 (0.5%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total564 (53.9%)483 (46.1%)

Female Fertility in Pepperell

Fertility by Age in Pepperell

Average fertility rate in Pepperell is 25.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 62.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Pepperell
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years12 (100.0%)62.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)25.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pepperell

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pepperell
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Pepperell

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Pepperell
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree12 (100.0%)132.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)25.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pepperell

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pepperell
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Pepperell

Income Overview in Pepperell

Per Capita Income in Pepperell is $51,102, while median incomes of families and households are $139,773 and $91,406 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,205$51,102
Median Family Income564$139,773
Mean Family Income564$149,708
Median Household Income1,047$91,406
Mean Household Income1,047$105,844
Income Deficit564$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,20539.62%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,20560.38¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,2050.47

Earnings by Sex in Pepperell

Average Earnings in Pepperell are $68,750, $91,607 for men and $55,313 for women, a difference of 39.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Pepperell
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male577 (49.4%)$91,607
Female591 (50.6%)$55,313
Total1,168 (100.0%)$68,750

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pepperell

The most common earnings brackets in Pepperell are $100,000+ for men (286 | 49.6%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (108 | 18.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pepperell
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11 (1.9%)48 (8.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99918 (3.1%)16 (2.7%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)19 (3.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49934 (5.9%)17 (2.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)19 (3.2%)
$15,000 to $17,49914 (2.4%)8 (1.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9995 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (0.9%)29 (4.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99912 (2.1%)10 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99921 (3.6%)21 (3.5%)
$35,000 to $39,9996 (1.0%)29 (4.9%)
$40,000 to $44,9999 (1.6%)19 (3.2%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)27 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99918 (3.1%)27 (4.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99936 (6.2%)80 (13.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99950 (8.7%)32 (5.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99952 (9.0%)108 (18.3%)
$100,000+286 (49.6%)82 (13.9%)
Total577 (100.0%)591 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pepperell

Average earnings in Pepperell are $116,027 for men and $56,250 for women, a difference of 51.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $124,055, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $59,917. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,326, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $39,722.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pepperell
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$59,917$39,722
College or Associate's Degree$100,938$49,398
Bachelor's Degree$124,055$80,326
Graduate Degree--
Total$116,027$56,250

Family Income in Pepperell

Family Income Brackets in Pepperell

According to the Pepperell family income data, there are 165 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Pepperell
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000132.3%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999183.2%
$35,000 to $49,9996711.9%
$50,000 to $74,999519.0%
$75,000 to $99,999295.1%
$100,000 to $149,99916529.3%
$150,000 to $199,9999116.1%
$200,000+13023.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pepperell

4-person families (150 | 26.6%) account for the highest median family income in Pepperell with $195,625 per family, while 2-person families (269 | 47.7%) have the highest median income of $49,943 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pepperell
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families269 (47.7%)$99,886
3-Person Families138 (24.5%)$118,864
4-Person Families150 (26.6%)$195,625
5-Person Families7 (1.2%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total564 (100.0%)$139,773

Family Income by Number of Earners in Pepperell

The median family income in Pepperell is $139,773, with families comprising 3+ earners (83) having the highest median family income of $218,393, while families with no earners (112) have the lowest median family income of $46,129, accounting for 14.7% and 19.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Pepperell
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners112 (19.9%)$46,129
1 Earner132 (23.4%)$119,643
2 Earners237 (42.0%)$153,021
3+ Earners83 (14.7%)$218,393
Total564 (100.0%)$139,773

Household Income in Pepperell

Household Income Brackets in Pepperell

With 236 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Pepperell, accounting for 22.5% of all households. In contrast, only 32 households (3.1%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Pepperell
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001019.6%
$10,000 to $14,999837.9%
$15,000 to $24,999323.1%
$25,000 to $34,999323.1%
$35,000 to $49,99911711.2%
$50,000 to $74,99913813.2%
$75,000 to $99,999535.1%
$100,000 to $149,99923622.5%
$150,000 to $199,99911711.2%
$200,000+13813.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Pepperell

The median household income in Pepperell is $91,406, with the highest median household income of $136,667 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 366 households (35.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 52 households (5.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Pepperell
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years52 (5.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years289 (27.6%)$126,691
45 to 64 Years366 (35.0%)$136,667
65+ Years340 (32.5%)$38,529
Total1,047 (100.0%)$91,406

Poverty in Pepperell

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pepperell

With 6.5% poverty level for males and 13.8% for females among the residents of Pepperell, 65 to 74 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 27 males (31.8%) and 28 females (31.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pepperell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years11 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years3 (3.8%)10 (9.9%)
25 to 34 Years8 (8.6%)10 (6.5%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)11 (9.2%)
45 to 54 Years13 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)66 (25.4%)
65 to 74 Years27 (31.8%)39 (20.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)28 (31.5%)
Total62 (6.5%)164 (13.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pepperell

According to the poverty statistics in Pepperell, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pepperell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)
5 Years26 (100.0%)51 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years69 (86.3%)16 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years25 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years76 (96.2%)91 (90.1%)
25 to 34 Years85 (91.4%)144 (93.5%)
35 to 44 Years187 (100.0%)109 (90.8%)
45 to 54 Years96 (88.1%)143 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years151 (100.0%)194 (74.6%)
65 to 74 Years58 (68.2%)151 (79.5%)
75 Years and over90 (100.0%)61 (68.5%)
Total887 (93.5%)1,026 (86.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pepperell

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Pepperell show that 2.9% or 13 of the total 444 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.3%, comprising of 13 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pepperell
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children281 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children143 (91.7%)13 (8.3%)
3 or 4 Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total431 (97.1%)13 (2.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pepperell

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pepperell
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pepperell

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pepperell
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children13 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Pepperell

Employment by Class of Employer in Pepperell

Among the 1,071 employed individuals in Pepperell, private company employees (852 | 79.5%), local government employees (79 | 7.4%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (66 | 6.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Pepperell
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees85279.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)131.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)666.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations222.1%
Local Government Employees797.4%
State Government Employees323.0%
Federal Government Employees70.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,071100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Pepperell

According to the labor force statistics for Pepperell, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,915), 61.8% or 1,183 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 78 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 153 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 22.2% or 34 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Pepperell
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years76 (84.4%)14 (18.4%)
20 to 24 Years94 (90.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years153 (100.0%)34 (22.2%)
30 to 34 Years86 (91.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years288 (93.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years219 (81.4%)30 (13.7%)
55 to 59 Years68 (81.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years170 (52.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,183 (61.8%)78 (6.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pepperell

According to labor force statistics for Pepperell, 79.7% of individuals (983) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,234) are in the labor force, with 6.5% or 64 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.9% or 460 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.0% or 23 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pepperell
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School7 (46.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma231 (72.2%)32 (10.0%)
College / Associate Degree286 (70.8%)17 (4.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher460 (92.9%)31 (6.3%)
Total983 (79.7%)80 (6.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Pepperell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pepperell are Management (220 | 19.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (107 | 9.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (74 | 6.7%), Community & Social Service (68 | 6.1%), and Architecture & Engineering (60 | 5.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Pepperell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pepperell, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (61.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (87.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (79.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Pepperell
OccupationMaleFemale
Management98 (44.6%)122 (55.4%)
Business & Financial9 (27.3%)24 (72.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science66 (61.7%)41 (38.3%)
Computers & Mathematics6 (12.8%)41 (87.2%)
Architecture & Engineering60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 30 (44.1%)38 (55.9%)
Education, Arts & Media8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support6 (40.0%)9 (60.0%)
Education Instruction & Library16 (35.6%)29 (64.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating15 (20.3%)59 (79.7%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Total (Category)218 (43.4%)284 (56.6%)
Total (Overall)560 (50.7%)545 (49.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Pepperell are Security & Protection (51 | 4.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (37 | 3.4%), Personal Care & Service (36 | 3.3%), Law Enforcement (27 | 2.4%), and Firefighting & Prevention (24 | 2.2%).
Services Occupations in Pepperell

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Pepperell, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (86.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (70.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (72.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Pepperell
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Security & Protection44 (86.3%)7 (13.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention17 (70.8%)7 (29.2%)
Law Enforcement27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving13 (35.1%)24 (64.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service10 (27.8%)26 (72.2%)
Total (Category)67 (45.6%)80 (54.4%)
Total (Overall)560 (50.7%)545 (49.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Pepperell are Office & Administration (156 | 14.1%), and Sales & Related (147 | 13.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Pepperell

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Pepperell
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related100 (68.0%)47 (32.0%)
Office & Administration41 (26.3%)115 (73.7%)
Total (Category)141 (46.5%)162 (53.5%)
Total (Overall)560 (50.7%)545 (49.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Pepperell are Construction & Extraction (52 | 4.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (27 | 2.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Pepperell

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Pepperell
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)560 (50.7%)545 (49.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Pepperell are Material Moving (31 | 2.8%), Production (22 | 2.0%), and Transportation (21 | 1.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Pepperell

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Pepperell
OccupationMaleFemale
Production13 (59.1%)9 (40.9%)
Transportation21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving21 (67.7%)10 (32.3%)
Total (Category)55 (74.3%)19 (25.7%)
Total (Overall)560 (50.7%)545 (49.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Pepperell

Employment Industries in Pepperell

The major employment industries in Pepperell include Professional & Scientific (217 | 19.6%), Manufacturing (173 | 15.7%), Retail Trade (112 | 10.1%), Finance & Insurance (94 | 8.5%), and Accommodation & Food Services (91 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries in Pepperell

Employment Industries by Sex in Pepperell

The Pepperell industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Pepperell
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing83 (48.0%)90 (52.0%)
Wholesale Trade7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade73 (65.2%)39 (34.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance30 (31.9%)64 (68.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific126 (58.1%)91 (41.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support9 (40.9%)13 (59.1%)
Educational Services16 (29.1%)39 (70.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance39 (43.8%)50 (56.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services13 (14.3%)78 (85.7%)
Public Administration44 (78.6%)12 (21.4%)
Total560 (50.7%)545 (49.3%)

Education in Pepperell

School Enrollment in Pepperell

The most common levels of schooling among the 402 students in Pepperell are college / undergraduate (96 | 23.9%), elementary school (86 | 21.4%), and nursery / preschool (66 | 16.4%).
School Enrollment in Pepperell
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool6616.4%
Kindergarten348.5%
Elementary School8621.4%
Middle School5613.9%
High School399.7%
College / Undergraduate9623.9%
Graduate / Professional256.2%
Total402100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pepperell

Out of a total of 402 students who are enrolled in schools in Pepperell, 53 (13.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 349 (86.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 7 (33.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 16 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pepperell
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old145 (85.3%)25 (14.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds14 (66.7%)7 (33.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds21 (87.5%)3 (12.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds51 (83.6%)10 (16.4%)
25 to 34 Year Olds29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over17 (68.0%)8 (32.0%)
Total349 (86.8%)53 (13.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pepperell

Engineering (134 | 19.4%), business (107 | 15.5%), liberal arts & history (58 | 8.4%), visual & performing arts (52 | 7.5%), and science & technology (51 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 691 individuals in Pepperell who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pepperell
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics385.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural91.3%
Physical & Health Sciences497.1%
Psychology426.1%
Social Sciences344.9%
Engineering13419.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology517.4%
Business10715.5%
Education436.2%
Literature & Languages395.6%
Liberal Arts & History588.4%
Visual & Performing Arts527.5%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities355.1%
Total691100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Pepperell

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pepperell

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Pepperell are males with 2 vehicles (263, accounting for 47.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (219, making up 51.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pepperell
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle106 (19.1%)145 (28.3%)
2 Vehicles263 (47.4%)219 (42.7%)
3 Vehicles81 (14.6%)88 (17.2%)
4 Vehicles105 (18.9%)61 (11.9%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total555 (100.0%)513 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Pepperell

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Pepperell are 30 to 34 minutes (174 commuters, 19.3%), 45 to 59 minutes (154 commuters, 17.1%), and 60 to 89 minutes (135 commuters, 14.9%).
Commute Time in Pepperell
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes687.5%
5 to 9 Minutes182.0%
10 to 14 Minutes515.7%
15 to 19 Minutes232.5%
20 to 24 Minutes9010.0%
25 to 29 Minutes879.6%
30 to 34 Minutes17419.3%
35 to 39 Minutes323.5%
40 to 44 Minutes364.0%
45 to 59 Minutes15417.1%
60 to 89 Minutes13514.9%
90 or more Minutes353.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Pepperell

The most common commute times in Pepperell are 45 to 59 minutes (129 commuters, 27.7%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (105 commuters, 24.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Pepperell
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)68 (15.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes18 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes14 (3.0%)37 (8.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)23 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes58 (12.4%)32 (7.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes16 (3.4%)71 (16.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes69 (14.8%)105 (24.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes24 (5.1%)8 (1.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes5 (1.1%)31 (7.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes129 (27.7%)25 (5.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes98 (21.0%)37 (8.5%)
90 or more Minutes35 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pepperell

The most frequent times of departure to work in Pepperell are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (91, 19.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (93, 21.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pepperell
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM49 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM38 (8.2%)17 (3.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM31 (6.7%)8 (1.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM91 (19.5%)14 (3.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM43 (9.2%)65 (14.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM54 (11.6%)55 (12.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM41 (8.8%)93 (21.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM45 (9.7%)63 (14.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM24 (5.1%)23 (5.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)35 (8.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (0.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM18 (3.9%)60 (13.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM32 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total466 (100.0%)437 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Pepperell

Occupancy by Ownership in Pepperell

Of the total 1,047 dwellings in Pepperell, owner-occupied units account for 579 (55.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 468 (44.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Pepperell
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units57955.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units46844.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,047100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Pepperell

Occupancy by Household Size in Pepperell
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household44942.9%
2-Person Household27826.6%
3-Person Household14914.2%
4+ Person Household17116.3%
Total Housing Units1,047100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pepperell

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pepperell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household146 (32.5%)303 (67.5%)
2-Person Household192 (69.1%)86 (30.9%)
3-Person Household100 (67.1%)49 (32.9%)
4+ Person Household141 (82.5%)30 (17.5%)
Total Housing Units579 (55.3%)468 (44.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pepperell

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pepperell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)62 (100.0%)
High School Diploma134 (39.6%)204 (60.4%)
College/Associate Degree139 (46.8%)158 (53.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher306 (87.4%)44 (12.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pepperell

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pepperell
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years15014.3%
35 to 44 Years19118.2%
45 to 54 Years12511.9%
55 to 64 Years24123.0%
65 to 74 Years18117.3%
75 to 84 Years12612.0%
85 Years and Over333.2%
Total1,047100.0%

Housing Finances in Pepperell

Median Income by Occupancy in Pepperell

Median Income by Occupancy in Pepperell
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied579 (55.3%)$126,103
Renter-Occupied468 (44.7%)$0
Average1,047 (100.0%)$91,406

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pepperell

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pepperell
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00013 (2.2%)88 (18.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)83 (17.7%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)32 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)32 (6.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99970 (12.1%)47 (10.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99979 (13.6%)59 (12.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99938 (6.6%)15 (3.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999178 (30.7%)58 (12.4%)
$150,000 or more201 (34.7%)54 (11.5%)
Total579 (100.0%)468 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pepperell

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pepperell
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)8 (1.7%)
$300 to $4999 (1.5%)151 (32.3%)
$500 to $7997 (1.2%)56 (12.0%)
$800 to $99977 (13.3%)9 (1.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499115 (19.9%)105 (22.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99928 (4.8%)69 (14.7%)
$2,000 to $2,49960 (10.4%)49 (10.5%)
$2,500 to $2,999142 (24.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more141 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total579 (100.0%)468 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Pepperell

Housing Structures in Pepperell

Housing Structures in Pepperell
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached56554.0%
Single Unit, Attached11811.3%
2 Unit Apartments191.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments646.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments747.1%
10 or more Apartments19318.4%
Mobile Home / Other141.3%
Total1,047100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pepperell

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pepperell
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached514 (91.0%)51 (9.0%)
Single Unit, Attached65 (55.1%)53 (44.9%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)74 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)193 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total579 (55.3%)468 (44.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pepperell

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pepperell
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)272 (58.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms53 (9.1%)136 (29.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms240 (41.4%)47 (10.0%)
8 or more Rooms286 (49.4%)13 (2.8%)
Total579 (100.0%)468 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pepperell

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pepperell
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas255 (44.0%)234 (50.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas36 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity16 (2.8%)207 (44.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene259 (44.7%)27 (5.8%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels13 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total579 (100.0%)468 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Pepperell

Household Vehicle Usage in Pepperell
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)91 (19.4%)
1 Vehicle138 (23.8%)276 (59.0%)
2 Vehicles273 (47.1%)93 (19.9%)
3 or more Vehicles168 (29.0%)8 (1.7%)
Total579 (100.0%)468 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Pepperell

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Pepperell

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units147432
Median Property Value$314,800$415,100
Median Household Income$63,750$175
Monthly Housing Costs$930$141
Real Estate Taxes$4,879$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pepperell

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pepperell
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0009 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99958 (39.5%)103 (23.8%)
$300,000 to $499,99954 (36.7%)248 (57.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99926 (17.7%)59 (13.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)22 (5.1%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total147 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pepperell

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pepperell
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)13 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99934 (23.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99944 (29.9%)36 (8.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (12.2%)35 (8.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99925 (17.0%)20 (4.6%)
$150,000 or more26 (17.7%)153 (35.4%)
Total147 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pepperell

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pepperell
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x29 (19.7%)136,250 (31,539.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x30 (20.4%)93 (21.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)142 (32.9%)
4.0x or more88 (59.9%)67 (15.5%)
Total147 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pepperell

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pepperell
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8009 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499138 (93.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total147 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Pepperell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pepperell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pepperell
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years141 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years184 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years202 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years178 (87.3%)26 (12.8%)
35 to 44 Years307 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years243 (96.4%)9 (3.6%)
55 to 64 Years400 (97.3%)11 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years275 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older179 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,109 (97.9%)46 (2.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pepperell

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pepperell
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born141 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen184 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen202 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pepperell

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pepperell
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000238 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999232 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999231 (93.9%)15 (6.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99998 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,299 (97.7%)31 (2.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pepperell

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pepperell
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 616 (11.4%)125 (88.6%)
6 to 18 Years57 (31.0%)134 (72.8%)
19 to 25 Years28 (13.9%)199 (98.5%)
25 to 34 Years10 (4.9%)168 (82.4%)
35 to 44 Years39 (12.7%)287 (93.5%)
45 to 54 Years36 (14.3%)218 (86.5%)
55 to 64 Years125 (30.4%)316 (76.9%)
65 to 74 Years260 (94.6%)79 (28.7%)
75 Years and over179 (100.0%)81 (45.3%)
Total750 (34.8%)1,607 (74.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pepperell

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pepperell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.1%)
35 to 64 Years11 (2.5%)118 (22.6%)
65 to 74 Years21 (24.7%)53 (27.9%)
75 Years and over90 (100.0%)62 (69.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Pepperell

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Pepperell: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (2.5%)7 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years9 (10.6%)11 (5.8%)
75 Years and over48 (53.3%)28 (31.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Pepperell: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)13 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years11 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over38 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Pepperell: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.1%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.1%)82 (15.7%)
65 to 74 Years1 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (10.0%)10 (11.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Pepperell: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.1%)94 (18.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)53 (27.9%)
75 Years and over60 (66.7%)62 (69.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Pepperell: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years1 (1.2%)9 (4.7%)
75 Years and over42 (46.7%)51 (57.3%)

Technology Access in Pepperell

Computing Device Access in Pepperell

Computing Device Access in Pepperell
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop72269.0%
Smartphone85081.2%
Tablet61058.3%
No Computing Device11310.8%
Total1,047100.0%

Internet Access in Pepperell

Internet Access in Pepperell
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home65562.6%
Cellular Data Only21120.2%
Satellite Internet262.5%
No Internet16015.3%
Total1,047100.0%

Pepperell Summary

Pepperell is a small town located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is situated along the Nashua River, approximately 25 miles northwest of Boston. The town was incorporated in 1775 and has a population of 11,497 as of the 2010 census.

History

Pepperell was first settled in 1720 by a group of settlers from Groton, Massachusetts. The town was originally known as "Petersham", after the town in England from which the settlers had emigrated. In 1753, the town was renamed "Pepperell" after Sir William Pepperrell, a British military leader who had served in the French and Indian War.
Pepperell was an important center of the Revolutionary War. In 1775, the town was the site of the Battle of Pepperell, a skirmish between British and American forces. The town was also the site of a major Revolutionary War supply depot, which was used to store weapons and ammunition for the Continental Army.
In the 19th century, Pepperell was an important center of the textile industry. The town was home to several large mills, including the Pepperell Manufacturing Company, which was founded in 1826 and was one of the largest textile mills in the United States. The mill was the site of a major strike in 1912, which resulted in the formation of the United Textile Workers of America.

Geography

Pepperell is located in northeastern Massachusetts, approximately 25 miles northwest of Boston. The town is situated along the Nashua River, which forms the town's western border. The town is bordered by Groton to the north, Townsend to the east, Dunstable to the south, and Hollis, New Hampshire to the west.
The town has a total area of 16.3 square miles, of which 16.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The town is mostly rural, with a few small villages and hamlets scattered throughout. The highest point in the town is the summit of Pepperell Hill, which has an elevation of 590 feet.

Economy

Pepperell's economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several small farms, which produce a variety of crops, including apples, corn, and hay. The town is also home to several small manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including textiles, paper products, and plastic products.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services. The town is also home to several small technology companies, which specialize in software development and web design.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Pepperell had a population of 11,497. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 1.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Pepperell was $71,944, and the median family income was $83,944. The per capita income for the town was $30,944. About 4.2% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Pepperell?
Total Population of Pepperell is 2,205.
What is the Total Male Population of Pepperell?
Total Male Population of Pepperell is 981.
What is the Total Female Population of Pepperell?
Total Female Population of Pepperell is 1,224.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Pepperell?
There are 80.15 Males per 100 Females in Pepperell.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Pepperell?
There are 124.77 Females per 100 Males in Pepperell.
What is the Median Population Age in Pepperell?
Median Population Age in Pepperell is 47.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Pepperell
Average Family Size in Pepperell is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Pepperell
Average Household Size in Pepperell is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Pepperell?
Per Capita income in Pepperell is $51,102.
What is the Median Family Income in Pepperell?
Median Family Income in Pepperell is $139,773.
What is the Median Household income in Pepperell?
Median Household Income in Pepperell is $91,406.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Pepperell?
Income or Wage Gap in Pepperell is 39.6%.
Women in Pepperell earn 60.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Pepperell?
Inequality or Gini Index in Pepperell is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Pepperell?
There are 1,183 People in the Labor Forcein in Pepperell.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Pepperell?
61.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Pepperell.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Pepperell?
Unemployment Rate in Pepperell is 6.6%.