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13,058
TOTAL POPULATION
6,307
MALE POPULATION
6,751
FEMALE POPULATION
93.42
MALES / 100 FEMALES
107.04
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,408
PER CAPITA INCOME
$54,532
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$44,114
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,036
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
6,251
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Cambridge Zip Codes

Cambridge Area Codes

Race in Cambridge

The most populous races in Cambridge are Black / African American (5,817 | 44.6%), White / Caucasian (5,071 | 38.8%), and Two or more Races (1,403 | 10.7%).
Race in Cambridge
Race# Population% Population
Asian3122.4%
Black / African American5,81744.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,0007.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian5,07138.8%
Two or more Races1,40310.7%
Some other Race4553.5%
Total13,058100.0%

Ancestry in Cambridge

The most populous ancestries reported in Cambridge are American (1,345 | 10.3%), German (958 | 7.3%), English (955 | 7.3%), Irish (821 | 6.3%), and Puerto Rican (539 | 4.1%), together accounting for 35.4% of all Cambridge residents.
Ancestry in Cambridge
Ancestry# Population% Population
African350.3%
American1,34510.3%
Arab160.1%
Austrian170.1%
Barbadian50.0%
Bhutanese290.2%
Blackfeet60.1%
British1651.3%
British West Indian1481.1%
Central American1871.4%
Cherokee1801.4%
Cuban80.1%
Danish200.2%
Dominican1160.9%
Dutch870.7%
Eastern European90.1%
English9557.3%
European590.4%
French1991.5%
French Canadian150.1%
German9587.3%
Haitian290.2%
Honduran40.0%
Indian (Asian)340.3%
Irish8216.3%
Italian3452.6%
Jamaican150.1%
Japanese2121.6%
Lebanese160.1%
Lumbee20.0%
Mexican1120.9%
Navajo290.2%
Nigerian1180.9%
Norwegian90.1%
Pakistani260.2%
Pennsylvania German70.1%
Polish1711.3%
Puerto Rican5394.1%
Russian130.1%
Salvadoran1831.4%
Scandinavian40.0%
Scotch-Irish1230.9%
Scottish810.6%
Sioux530.4%
Slavic400.3%
Subsaharan African1531.2%
Swedish620.5%
Swiss110.1%
Thai370.3%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian220.2%
Welsh1471.1%
West Indian220.2%
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Immigrants in Cambridge

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cambridge came from Latin America (352 | 2.7%), Central America (197 | 1.5%), Caribbean (155 | 1.2%), El Salvador (121 | 0.9%), and Europe (103 | 0.8%), together accounting for 7.1% of all Cambridge residents.
Immigrants in Cambridge
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa610.5%
Asia1000.8%
Cambodia260.2%
Caribbean1551.2%
Central America1971.5%
China220.2%
Cuba80.1%
Eastern Asia250.2%
El Salvador1210.9%
England60.1%
Europe1030.8%
Germany220.2%
Grenada880.7%
Haiti260.2%
Honduras240.2%
India110.1%
Italy120.1%
Jamaica150.1%
Japan30.0%
Latin America3522.7%
Malaysia120.1%
Mexico520.4%
Netherlands310.2%
Nigeria390.3%
Northern Europe380.3%
Norway90.1%
South Central Asia110.1%
South Eastern Asia640.5%
Southern Europe120.1%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines180.1%
Sweden230.2%
Thailand260.2%
Western Africa390.3%
Western Europe530.4%
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Sex and Age in Cambridge

Sex and Age in Cambridge

The most populous age groups in Cambridge are Under 5 Years (593 | 9.4%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (638 | 9.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Cambridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years593 (9.4%)311 (4.6%)
5 to 9 Years583 (9.2%)397 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Years317 (5.0%)304 (4.5%)
15 to 19 Years544 (8.6%)537 (8.0%)
20 to 24 Years299 (4.7%)315 (4.7%)
25 to 29 Years446 (7.1%)434 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Years453 (7.2%)638 (9.5%)
35 to 39 Years262 (4.2%)373 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Years351 (5.6%)549 (8.1%)
45 to 49 Years247 (3.9%)346 (5.1%)
50 to 54 Years315 (5.0%)358 (5.3%)
55 to 59 Years338 (5.4%)384 (5.7%)
60 to 64 Years346 (5.5%)349 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years228 (3.6%)434 (6.4%)
70 to 74 Years465 (7.4%)516 (7.6%)
75 to 79 Years316 (5.0%)226 (3.4%)
80 to 84 Years162 (2.6%)155 (2.3%)
85 Years and over42 (0.7%)125 (1.8%)
Total6,307 (100.0%)6,751 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Cambridge

Median Family Size in Cambridge

The median family size in Cambridge is 3.20 persons per family, with single male/father families (243 | 8.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.3 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,489 | 50.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.05 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Cambridge
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,489 (50.8%)3.05
Single Male/Father243 (8.3%)4.30
Single Female/Mother1,199 (40.9%)3.17
Total Families2,931 (100.0%)3.20

Median Household Size in Cambridge

The median household size in Cambridge is 2.37 persons per household, with single male/father households (243 | 4.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.93 persons per household. non-family households (2,383 | 44.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Cambridge
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,489 (28.0%)3.11
Single Male/Father243 (4.6%)4.93
Single Female/Mother1,199 (22.6%)3.37
Non-family2,383 (44.8%)1.15
Total Households5,314 (100.0%)2.37

Household Size by Marriage Status in Cambridge

Out of a total of 5,314 households in Cambridge, 2,931 (55.2%) are family households, while 2,383 (44.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,379, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,062.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cambridge
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-2,062 (38.8%)
2-Person Households1,379 (26.0%)300 (5.7%)
3-Person Households618 (11.6%)21 (0.4%)
4-Person Households708 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households211 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households15 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,931 (55.2%)2,383 (44.8%)

Female Fertility in Cambridge

Fertility by Age in Cambridge

Average fertility rate in Cambridge is 43.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 76.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 75.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Cambridge
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years106 (75.7%)76.0
35 to 50 years34 (24.3%)26.0
Total140 (100.0%)43.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cambridge

45.7% of women with births (140) in Cambridge are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 71.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cambridge
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years30 (28.3%)76 (71.7%)
35 to 50 years34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (45.7%)76 (54.3%)

Fertility by Education in Cambridge

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Cambridge
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School3 (2.1%)5.0
High School Diploma69 (49.3%)76.0
College or Associate's Degree68 (48.6%)57.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total140 (100.0%)43.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cambridge

54.3% of women with births in Cambridge are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 47.8% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cambridge
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
High School Diploma33 (47.8%)36 (52.2%)
College or Associate's Degree31 (45.6%)37 (54.4%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (45.7%)76 (54.3%)

Income in Cambridge

Income Overview in Cambridge

Per Capita Income in Cambridge is $27,408, while median incomes of families and households are $54,532 and $44,114 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income13,058$27,408
Median Family Income2,931$54,532
Mean Family Income2,931$79,411
Median Household Income5,314$44,114
Mean Household Income5,314$64,331
Income Deficit2,931$11,036
Wage / Income Gap (%)13,05819.98%
Wage / Income Gap ($)13,05880.02¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index13,0580.48

Earnings by Sex in Cambridge

Average Earnings in Cambridge are $29,156, $35,211 for men and $28,177 for women, a difference of 20.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Cambridge
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,982 (46.0%)$35,211
Female3,508 (54.0%)$28,177
Total6,490 (100.0%)$29,156

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cambridge

The most common earnings brackets in Cambridge are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (312 | 10.5%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (673 | 19.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cambridge
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less220 (7.4%)109 (3.1%)
$2,500 to $4,999117 (3.9%)93 (2.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49921 (0.7%)67 (1.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999153 (5.1%)121 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499187 (6.3%)215 (6.1%)
$12,500 to $14,999128 (4.3%)245 (7.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4997 (0.2%)39 (1.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99979 (2.6%)127 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49980 (2.7%)199 (5.7%)
$22,500 to $24,999127 (4.3%)170 (4.9%)
$25,000 to $29,999284 (9.5%)673 (19.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99973 (2.5%)144 (4.1%)
$35,000 to $39,999242 (8.1%)313 (8.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99970 (2.4%)133 (3.8%)
$45,000 to $49,999189 (6.3%)96 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $54,999270 (9.0%)54 (1.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999312 (10.5%)137 (3.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999103 (3.5%)140 (4.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999146 (4.9%)133 (3.8%)
$100,000+174 (5.8%)300 (8.6%)
Total2,982 (100.0%)3,508 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cambridge

Average earnings in Cambridge are $39,151 for men and $29,043 for women, a difference of 25.8%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $51,538, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $35,102. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $92,440, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $12,285.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cambridge
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$35,102$12,285
High School Diploma$37,807$21,723
College or Associate's Degree$40,250$29,060
Bachelor's Degree$51,538$49,375
Graduate Degree$47,989$92,440
Total$39,151$29,043

Family Income in Cambridge

Family Income Brackets in Cambridge

According to the Cambridge family income data, there are 604 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 111 families (3.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Cambridge
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001475.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991113.8%
$15,000 to $24,9991916.5%
$25,000 to $34,9992769.4%
$35,000 to $49,99960420.6%
$50,000 to $74,99938713.2%
$75,000 to $99,99939913.6%
$100,000 to $149,99944615.2%
$150,000 to $199,9992117.2%
$200,000+1645.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cambridge

5-person families (76 | 2.6%) account for the highest median family income in Cambridge with $140,676 per family, while 5-person families (76 | 2.6%) have the highest median income of $28,135 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cambridge
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,442 (49.2%)$54,309
3-Person Families734 (25.0%)$54,674
4-Person Families664 (22.7%)$45,789
5-Person Families76 (2.6%)$140,676
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families15 (0.5%)$0
Total2,931 (100.0%)$54,532

Family Income by Number of Earners in Cambridge

The median family income in Cambridge is $54,532, with families comprising 3+ earners (369) having the highest median family income of $126,985, while families with no earners (386) have the lowest median family income of $34,167, accounting for 12.6% and 13.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cambridge
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners386 (13.2%)$34,167
1 Earner1,188 (40.5%)$37,049
2 Earners988 (33.7%)$79,718
3+ Earners369 (12.6%)$126,985
Total2,931 (100.0%)$54,532

Household Income in Cambridge

Household Income Brackets in Cambridge

With 882 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Cambridge, accounting for 16.6% of all households. In contrast, only 181 households (3.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Cambridge
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0005009.4%
$10,000 to $14,9993887.3%
$15,000 to $24,99954210.2%
$25,000 to $34,99953710.1%
$35,000 to $49,99987716.5%
$50,000 to $74,99988216.6%
$75,000 to $99,9995009.4%
$100,000 to $149,99961611.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992985.6%
$200,000+1813.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Cambridge

The median household income in Cambridge is $44,114, with the highest median household income of $71,080 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,691 households (31.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $36,830, with 1,948 households (36.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Cambridge
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years46 (0.9%)$41,063
25 to 44 Years1,948 (36.7%)$36,830
45 to 64 Years1,691 (31.8%)$71,080
65+ Years1,629 (30.6%)$39,186
Total5,314 (100.0%)$44,114

Poverty in Cambridge

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cambridge

With 20.7% poverty level for males and 23.6% for females among the residents of Cambridge, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 297 males (50.1%) and 186 females (59.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cambridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years297 (50.1%)186 (59.8%)
5 Years10 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years194 (37.5%)258 (59.5%)
12 to 14 Years10 (4.4%)39 (19.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)8 (8.5%)
16 and 17 Years53 (34.9%)118 (31.2%)
18 to 24 Years56 (9.5%)36 (9.7%)
25 to 34 Years167 (19.5%)293 (27.3%)
35 to 44 Years56 (9.6%)121 (13.2%)
45 to 54 Years85 (16.0%)113 (16.2%)
55 to 64 Years137 (20.5%)164 (22.5%)
65 to 74 Years129 (20.1%)162 (17.2%)
75 Years and over66 (14.1%)73 (16.8%)
Total1,260 (20.7%)1,571 (23.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cambridge

According to the poverty statistics in Cambridge, males aged 15 years and females aged 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 Cambridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years296 (49.9%)125 (40.2%)
5 Years141 (93.4%)71 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years323 (62.5%)176 (40.6%)
12 to 14 Years216 (95.6%)157 (80.1%)
15 Years92 (100.0%)86 (91.5%)
16 and 17 Years99 (65.1%)260 (68.8%)
18 to 24 Years533 (90.5%)337 (90.3%)
25 to 34 Years688 (80.5%)779 (72.7%)
35 to 44 Years530 (90.4%)797 (86.8%)
45 to 54 Years448 (84.1%)586 (83.8%)
55 to 64 Years531 (79.5%)565 (77.5%)
65 to 74 Years514 (79.9%)778 (82.8%)
75 Years and over402 (85.9%)361 (83.2%)
Total4,813 (79.2%)5,078 (76.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cambridge

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cambridge show that 4.3% or 64 of the total 1,489 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.8%, comprising of 38 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cambridge
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children999 (97.5%)26 (2.5%)
1 or 2 Children395 (91.2%)38 (8.8%)
3 or 4 Children31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,425 (95.7%)64 (4.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cambridge

According to the poverty data in Cambridge, 21.4% or 52 single-father households and 22.9% or 274 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 52 households (38.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 93 households (59.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cambridge
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)9 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children52 (38.0%)172 (23.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)93 (59.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total52 (21.4%)274 (22.9%)

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

The poverty data for Cambridge shows that 64 of the married-couple family households (4.3%) and 326 of the single-parent households (22.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 38 households (8.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 93 household (48.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cambridge
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children26 (2.5%)9 (2.3%)
1 or 2 Children38 (8.8%)224 (25.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)93 (48.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (4.3%)326 (22.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Cambridge

Employment by Class of Employer in Cambridge

Among the 5,666 employed individuals in Cambridge, private company employees (3,509 | 61.9%), local government employees (672 | 11.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (481 | 8.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Cambridge
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3,50961.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2123.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2654.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations4818.5%
Local Government Employees67211.9%
State Government Employees2935.2%
Federal Government Employees2173.8%
Unpaid Family Workers170.3%
Total5,666100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Cambridge

According to the labor force statistics for Cambridge, out of the total population over 16 years of age (10,367), 60.3% or 6,251 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.2% or 450 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 84.4% or 743 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.2% or 52 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Cambridge
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years342 (38.2%)52 (15.2%)
20 to 24 Years492 (80.1%)12 (2.4%)
25 to 29 Years743 (84.4%)89 (12.0%)
30 to 34 Years860 (78.8%)122 (14.2%)
35 to 44 Years1,296 (84.4%)51 (3.9%)
45 to 54 Years996 (78.7%)33 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years493 (68.3%)28 (5.7%)
60 to 64 Years357 (51.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years514 (31.3%)55 (10.7%)
75 Years and over161 (15.7%)9 (5.6%)
Total6,251 (60.3%)450 (7.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cambridge

According to labor force statistics for Cambridge, 76.7% of individuals (4,747) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,189) are in the labor force, with 6.8% or 323 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 88.5% or 955 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 24.5% or 74 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cambridge
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School302 (43.1%)172 (24.5%)
High School Diploma1,871 (78.0%)115 (4.8%)
College / Associate Degree1,617 (80.4%)197 (9.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher955 (88.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,747 (76.7%)421 (6.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Cambridge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cambridge are Community & Social Service (639 | 11.0%), Management (477 | 8.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (390 | 6.7%), Education Instruction & Library (332 | 5.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (280 | 4.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Cambridge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cambridge, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (87.1%), Computers & Mathematics (87.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (61.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Technologists (94.6%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (87.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Cambridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Management190 (39.8%)287 (60.2%)
Business & Financial71 (42.3%)97 (57.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science160 (57.1%)120 (42.9%)
Computers & Mathematics80 (87.0%)12 (13.0%)
Architecture & Engineering54 (87.1%)8 (12.9%)
Life, Physical & Social Science26 (20.6%)100 (79.4%)
Community & Social Service 172 (26.9%)467 (73.1%)
Education, Arts & Media69 (53.5%)60 (46.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)131 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library74 (22.3%)258 (77.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment29 (61.7%)18 (38.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating48 (12.3%)342 (87.7%)
Health Technologists8 (5.4%)141 (94.6%)
Total (Category)641 (32.8%)1,313 (67.2%)
Total (Overall)2,565 (44.2%)3,238 (55.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Cambridge are Food Preparation & Serving (592 | 10.2%), Healthcare Support (443 | 7.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (331 | 5.7%), Personal Care & Service (222 | 3.8%), and Security & Protection (72 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations in Cambridge

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Cambridge, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (72.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (66.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (55.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (96.0%), Healthcare Support (87.6%), and Firefighting & Prevention (66.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Cambridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support55 (12.4%)388 (87.6%)
Security & Protection37 (51.4%)35 (48.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention13 (33.3%)26 (66.7%)
Law Enforcement24 (72.7%)9 (27.3%)
Food Preparation & Serving326 (55.1%)266 (44.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance220 (66.5%)111 (33.5%)
Personal Care & Service9 (4.1%)213 (96.0%)
Total (Category)647 (39.0%)1,013 (61.0%)
Total (Overall)2,565 (44.2%)3,238 (55.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cambridge are Office & Administration (529 | 9.1%), and Sales & Related (505 | 8.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Cambridge

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Cambridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related301 (59.6%)204 (40.4%)
Office & Administration105 (19.9%)424 (80.1%)
Total (Category)406 (39.3%)628 (60.7%)
Total (Overall)2,565 (44.2%)3,238 (55.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cambridge are Construction & Extraction (193 | 3.3%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (114 | 2.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (59 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Cambridge

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Cambridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry114 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction156 (80.8%)37 (19.2%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)329 (89.9%)37 (10.1%)
Total (Overall)2,565 (44.2%)3,238 (55.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cambridge are Production (403 | 6.9%), Transportation (272 | 4.7%), and Material Moving (114 | 2.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Cambridge

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Cambridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Production325 (80.6%)78 (19.4%)
Transportation138 (50.7%)134 (49.3%)
Material Moving79 (69.3%)35 (30.7%)
Total (Category)542 (68.7%)247 (31.3%)
Total (Overall)2,565 (44.2%)3,238 (55.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Cambridge

Employment Industries in Cambridge

The major employment industries in Cambridge include Health Care & Social Assistance (938 | 16.2%), Retail Trade (757 | 13.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (696 | 12.0%), Educational Services (645 | 11.1%), and Manufacturing (475 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries in Cambridge

Employment Industries by Sex in Cambridge

The Cambridge industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Information (85.9%), and Manufacturing (83.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (84.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (84.4%), and Professional & Scientific (79.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cambridge
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting129 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction149 (73.0%)55 (27.0%)
Manufacturing397 (83.6%)78 (16.4%)
Wholesale Trade17 (25.4%)50 (74.6%)
Retail Trade482 (63.7%)275 (36.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing126 (33.5%)250 (66.5%)
Utilities23 (79.3%)6 (20.7%)
Information55 (85.9%)9 (14.1%)
Finance & Insurance31 (35.6%)56 (64.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing11 (15.5%)60 (84.5%)
Professional & Scientific72 (20.1%)286 (79.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support75 (36.1%)133 (63.9%)
Educational Services200 (31.0%)445 (69.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance146 (15.6%)792 (84.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation42 (36.2%)74 (63.8%)
Accommodation & Food Services411 (59.1%)285 (40.9%)
Public Administration54 (23.9%)172 (76.1%)
Total2,565 (44.2%)3,238 (55.8%)

Education in Cambridge

School Enrollment in Cambridge

The most common levels of schooling among the 3,541 students in Cambridge are high school (963 | 27.2%), elementary school (745 | 21.0%), and college / undergraduate (654 | 18.5%).
School Enrollment in Cambridge
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3018.5%
Kindergarten2978.4%
Elementary School74521.0%
Middle School41111.6%
High School96327.2%
College / Undergraduate65418.5%
Graduate / Professional1704.8%
Total3,541100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cambridge

Out of a total of 3,541 students who are enrolled in schools in Cambridge, 315 (8.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,226 (91.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 41 (28.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 708 (98.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cambridge
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds249 (88.6%)32 (11.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old887 (90.5%)93 (9.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds552 (93.4%)39 (6.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds708 (98.9%)8 (1.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds218 (97.3%)6 (2.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds105 (71.9%)41 (28.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds327 (85.8%)54 (14.2%)
35 Years and over180 (81.1%)42 (18.9%)
Total3,226 (91.1%)315 (8.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cambridge

Business (480 | 26.6%), education (276 | 15.3%), science & technology (214 | 11.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (169 | 9.4%), and liberal arts & history (106 | 5.9%) are the most common fields of study among 1,804 individuals in Cambridge who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cambridge
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics492.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1699.4%
Physical & Health Sciences915.0%
Psychology593.3%
Social Sciences884.9%
Engineering1035.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies281.5%
Science & Technology21411.9%
Business48026.6%
Education27615.3%
Literature & Languages170.9%
Liberal Arts & History1065.9%
Visual & Performing Arts251.4%
Communications412.3%
Arts & Humanities583.2%
Total1,804100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Cambridge

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cambridge

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cambridge are males with 2 vehicles (1,025, accounting for 40.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,332, making up 32.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cambridge
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle101 (4.0%)227 (7.2%)
1 Vehicle536 (21.4%)994 (31.8%)
2 Vehicles1,025 (40.9%)1,332 (42.5%)
3 Vehicles750 (29.9%)445 (14.2%)
4 Vehicles80 (3.2%)93 (3.0%)
5 or more Vehicles16 (0.6%)40 (1.3%)
Total2,508 (100.0%)3,131 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Cambridge

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cambridge are 5 to 9 minutes (1,357 commuters, 26.0%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,077 commuters, 20.6%), and 20 to 24 minutes (537 commuters, 10.3%).
Commute Time in Cambridge
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2003.8%
5 to 9 Minutes1,35726.0%
10 to 14 Minutes1,07720.6%
15 to 19 Minutes52910.1%
20 to 24 Minutes53710.3%
25 to 29 Minutes3065.9%
30 to 34 Minutes4668.9%
35 to 39 Minutes851.6%
40 to 44 Minutes1693.2%
45 to 59 Minutes1733.3%
60 to 89 Minutes1773.4%
90 or more Minutes1452.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Cambridge

The most common commute times in Cambridge are 5 to 9 minutes (641 commuters, 27.5%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (716 commuters, 24.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Cambridge
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes101 (4.3%)99 (3.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes641 (27.5%)716 (24.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes513 (22.0%)564 (19.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes270 (11.6%)259 (9.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes153 (6.6%)384 (13.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes118 (5.1%)188 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes92 (4.0%)374 (12.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes63 (2.7%)22 (0.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes69 (3.0%)100 (3.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes109 (4.7%)64 (2.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes56 (2.4%)121 (4.2%)
90 or more Minutes145 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cambridge

The most frequent times of departure to work in Cambridge are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (321, 13.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (605, 20.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cambridge
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM293 (12.6%)34 (1.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM128 (5.5%)83 (2.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM66 (2.8%)53 (1.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM233 (10.0%)69 (2.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM139 (6.0%)357 (12.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM319 (13.7%)419 (14.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM234 (10.0%)605 (20.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM321 (13.8%)397 (13.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM75 (3.2%)73 (2.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM86 (3.7%)204 (7.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)173 (6.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM76 (3.3%)65 (2.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM272 (11.7%)242 (8.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM88 (3.8%)117 (4.1%)
Total2,330 (100.0%)2,891 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Cambridge

Occupancy by Ownership in Cambridge

Of the total 5,314 dwellings in Cambridge, owner-occupied units account for 2,348 (44.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,966 (55.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Cambridge
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,34844.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2,96655.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units5,314100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Cambridge

Occupancy by Household Size in Cambridge
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2,06238.8%
2-Person Household1,67931.6%
3-Person Household63912.0%
4+ Person Household93417.6%
Total Housing Units5,314100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cambridge

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cambridge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household710 (34.4%)1,352 (65.6%)
2-Person Household1,037 (61.8%)642 (38.2%)
3-Person Household339 (53.0%)300 (46.9%)
4+ Person Household262 (28.1%)672 (72.0%)
Total Housing Units2,348 (44.2%)2,966 (55.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cambridge

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cambridge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School78 (14.4%)462 (85.6%)
High School Diploma754 (40.5%)1,109 (59.5%)
College/Associate Degree529 (32.2%)1,112 (67.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher987 (77.7%)283 (22.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cambridge

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cambridge
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years89516.8%
35 to 44 Years1,09920.7%
45 to 54 Years79214.9%
55 to 64 Years89916.9%
65 to 74 Years93617.6%
75 to 84 Years60511.4%
85 Years and Over881.7%
Total5,314100.0%

Housing Finances in Cambridge

Median Income by Occupancy in Cambridge

Median Income by Occupancy in Cambridge
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,348 (44.2%)$78,679
Renter-Occupied2,966 (55.8%)$35,170
Average5,314 (100.0%)$44,114

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cambridge

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cambridge
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00041 (1.8%)283 (9.5%)
$5,000 to $9,99916 (0.7%)161 (5.4%)
$10,000 to $14,99984 (3.6%)303 (10.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999148 (6.3%)169 (5.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99926 (1.1%)197 (6.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999188 (8.0%)349 (11.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999277 (11.8%)599 (20.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999356 (15.2%)527 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999348 (14.8%)152 (5.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999397 (16.9%)217 (7.3%)
$150,000 or more467 (19.9%)9 (0.3%)
Total2,348 (100.0%)2,966 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cambridge

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cambridge
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300128 (5.4%)142 (4.8%)
$300 to $499246 (10.5%)346 (11.7%)
$500 to $799448 (19.1%)414 (14.0%)
$800 to $999304 (13.0%)722 (24.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499348 (14.8%)734 (24.7%)
$1,500 to $1,999469 (20.0%)452 (15.2%)
$2,000 to $2,499254 (10.8%)44 (1.5%)
$2,500 to $2,99924 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more127 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,348 (100.0%)2,966 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Cambridge

Housing Structures in Cambridge

Housing Structures in Cambridge
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,96855.8%
Single Unit, Attached56510.6%
2 Unit Apartments1653.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments4498.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments5259.9%
10 or more Apartments56510.6%
Mobile Home / Other771.5%
Total5,314100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cambridge

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cambridge
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,941 (65.4%)1,027 (34.6%)
Single Unit, Attached143 (25.3%)422 (74.7%)
2 Unit Apartments33 (20.0%)132 (80.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments71 (15.8%)378 (84.2%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments31 (5.9%)494 (94.1%)
10 or more Apartments108 (19.1%)457 (80.9%)
Mobile Home / Other21 (27.3%)56 (72.7%)
Total2,348 (44.2%)2,966 (55.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cambridge

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cambridge
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room12 (0.5%)7 (0.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms58 (2.5%)483 (16.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms508 (21.6%)1,622 (54.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,013 (43.1%)689 (23.2%)
8 or more Rooms757 (32.2%)165 (5.6%)
Total2,348 (100.0%)2,966 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cambridge

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cambridge
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,019 (43.4%)579 (19.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas107 (4.6%)32 (1.1%)
Electricity802 (34.2%)2,203 (74.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene341 (14.5%)136 (4.6%)
Coal or Coke16 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels42 (1.8%)16 (0.5%)
No Fuel Used21 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,348 (100.0%)2,966 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Cambridge

Household Vehicle Usage in Cambridge
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle119 (5.1%)803 (27.1%)
1 Vehicle674 (28.7%)1,421 (47.9%)
2 Vehicles983 (41.9%)623 (21.0%)
3 or more Vehicles572 (24.4%)119 (4.0%)
Total2,348 (100.0%)2,966 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Cambridge

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cambridge

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,0341,314
Median Property Value$188,900$235,100
Median Household Income$53,462$379
Monthly Housing Costs$620$127
Real Estate Taxes$1,750$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cambridge

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cambridge
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00061 (5.9%)4 (0.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999231 (22.3%)101 (7.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999525 (50.8%)769 (58.5%)
$300,000 to $499,999188 (18.2%)346 (26.3%)
$500,000 to $749,99929 (2.8%)48 (3.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)35 (2.7%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)11 (0.8%)
Total1,034 (100.0%)1,314 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cambridge

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cambridge
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00052 (5.0%)71 (5.4%)
$10,000 to $24,999185 (17.9%)5 (0.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99979 (7.6%)73 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999162 (15.7%)109 (8.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999200 (19.3%)115 (8.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99999 (9.6%)156 (11.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999169 (16.3%)249 (19.0%)
$150,000 or more88 (8.5%)228 (17.3%)
Total1,034 (100.0%)1,314 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cambridge

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cambridge
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x301 (29.1%)96,033 (7,308.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x129 (12.5%)452 (34.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x151 (14.6%)336 (25.6%)
4.0x or more437 (42.3%)208 (15.8%)
Total1,034 (100.0%)1,314 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cambridge

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cambridge
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80095 (9.2%)5 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,499276 (26.7%)16 (1.2%)
$800 to $1,499537 (51.9%)190 (14.5%)
Total1,034 (100.0%)1,314 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Cambridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cambridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cambridge
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years988 (87.7%)138 (12.3%)
6 to 18 Years2,210 (97.6%)55 (2.4%)
19 to 25 Years980 (95.6%)45 (4.4%)
26 to 34 Years1,552 (91.9%)136 (8.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,449 (96.3%)55 (3.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,175 (95.4%)57 (4.6%)
55 to 64 Years1,358 (97.2%)39 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years1,557 (98.4%)26 (1.6%)
75 Years and older902 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12,171 (95.7%)551 (4.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cambridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cambridge
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born988 (87.7%)138 (12.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,210 (97.6%)55 (2.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen980 (95.6%)45 (4.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cambridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cambridge
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0002,687 (96.9%)85 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,848 (97.9%)62 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,140 (89.3%)256 (10.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,378 (98.6%)20 (1.4%)
$100,000 and over2,999 (95.9%)128 (4.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cambridge

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cambridge
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6871 (77.3%)160 (14.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,724 (76.1%)648 (28.6%)
19 to 25 Years555 (54.1%)456 (44.5%)
25 to 34 Years980 (58.1%)612 (36.3%)
35 to 44 Years788 (52.4%)760 (50.5%)
45 to 54 Years404 (32.8%)806 (65.4%)
55 to 64 Years628 (45.0%)796 (57.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,507 (95.2%)855 (54.0%)
75 Years and over902 (100.0%)604 (67.0%)
Total8,359 (65.7%)5,697 (44.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cambridge

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cambridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)56 (18.0%)
5 to 17 Years153 (13.4%)201 (17.1%)
18 to 34 Years52 (3.6%)65 (4.5%)
35 to 64 Years270 (15.1%)613 (26.1%)
65 to 74 Years181 (28.1%)323 (34.4%)
75 Years and over116 (24.8%)200 (46.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cambridge

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Cambridge: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)61 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years16 (1.1%)5 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years50 (2.8%)82 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years81 (12.6%)26 (2.8%)
75 Years and over34 (7.3%)45 (10.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Cambridge: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)56 (18.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)45 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years16 (1.1%)33 (2.3%)
35 to 64 Years44 (2.5%)138 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years40 (6.2%)170 (18.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)26 (6.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Cambridge: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years107 (9.4%)95 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years26 (1.8%)27 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years86 (4.8%)342 (14.6%)
65 to 74 Years27 (4.2%)47 (5.0%)
75 Years and over64 (13.7%)9 (2.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Cambridge: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years19 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years196 (11.0%)344 (14.7%)
65 to 74 Years127 (19.8%)150 (16.0%)
75 Years and over60 (12.8%)162 (37.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Cambridge: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years23 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (2.1%)137 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years20 (3.1%)69 (7.3%)
75 Years and over58 (12.4%)70 (16.1%)

Technology Access in Cambridge

Computing Device Access in Cambridge

Computing Device Access in Cambridge
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,44564.8%
Smartphone4,50884.8%
Tablet2,99856.4%
No Computing Device3907.3%
Total5,314100.0%

Internet Access in Cambridge

Internet Access in Cambridge
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home3,49365.7%
Cellular Data Only1,03019.4%
Satellite Internet1713.2%
No Internet71113.4%
Total5,314100.0%

Cambridge Summary

Cambridge, Maryland is a small city located in Dorchester County on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It is situated on the banks of the Choptank River, about 30 miles east of Salisbury. The city has a population of 12,326, according to the 2010 census, and is the county seat of Dorchester County.

History

The area that is now Cambridge was first settled in 1684 by English colonists. The town was originally called “New Town” and was renamed Cambridge in 1793. The town was officially incorporated in 1816.
In the 19th century, Cambridge was a major port and shipbuilding center. It was also a major center for the oyster industry. The city was a major stop on the Underground Railroad, and many escaped slaves found refuge in Cambridge.

Geography

Cambridge is located at 38°33′N 76°4′W (38.55, -76.07). It is situated on the banks of the Choptank River, about 30 miles east of Salisbury. The city has a total area of 5.2 square miles, of which 4.9 square miles is land and 0.3 square miles is water.

Economy

Cambridge’s economy is largely based on tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing. The city is home to several seafood processing plants, as well as a number of boatbuilding and repair businesses. The city is also home to a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 12,326 people, 4,845 households, and 2,945 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,500.3 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 57.2% White, 37.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $33,917, and the median income for a family was $41,945. The per capita income for the city was $17,845. About 17.2% of families and 20.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Cambridge?
Total Population of Cambridge is 13,058.
What is the Total Male Population of Cambridge?
Total Male Population of Cambridge is 6,307.
What is the Total Female Population of Cambridge?
Total Female Population of Cambridge is 6,751.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cambridge?
There are 93.42 Males per 100 Females in Cambridge.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cambridge?
There are 107.04 Females per 100 Males in Cambridge.
What is the Median Population Age in Cambridge?
Median Population Age in Cambridge is 37.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cambridge
Average Family Size in Cambridge is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cambridge
Average Household Size in Cambridge is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cambridge?
Per Capita income in Cambridge is $27,408.
What is the Median Family Income in Cambridge?
Median Family Income in Cambridge is $54,532.
What is the Median Household income in Cambridge?
Median Household Income in Cambridge is $44,114.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cambridge?
Income or Wage Gap in Cambridge is 20.0%.
Women in Cambridge earn 80.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Cambridge?
Family Income Deficit in Cambridge is $11,036.
Families that are below poverty line in Cambridge earn $11,036 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cambridge?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cambridge is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cambridge?
There are 6,251 People in the Labor Forcein in Cambridge.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cambridge?
60.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Cambridge.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cambridge?
Unemployment Rate in Cambridge is 7.2%.