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$28,925
PER CAPITA INCOME
$78,281
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$71,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
47.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
52.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,784
TOTAL POPULATION
1,059
MALE POPULATION
725
FEMALE POPULATION
146.07
MALES / 100 FEMALES
68.46
FEMALES / 100 MALES
25.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
710
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
70.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Hanscom AFB Zip Codes

Hanscom AFB Area Codes

Income in Hanscom AFB

Income Overview in Hanscom AFB

Per Capita Income in Hanscom AFB is $28,925, while median incomes of families and households are $78,281 and $71,250 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,784$28,925
Median Family Income449$78,281
Mean Family Income449$106,954
Median Household Income460$71,250
Mean Household Income460$105,958
Income Deficit449$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,78447.67%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,78452.33¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,7840.37

Earnings by Sex in Hanscom AFB

Average Earnings in Hanscom AFB are $58,496, $66,071 for men and $34,575 for women, a difference of 47.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Hanscom AFB
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male466 (62.9%)$66,071
Female275 (37.1%)$34,575
Total741 (100.0%)$58,496

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hanscom AFB

The most common earnings brackets in Hanscom AFB are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (115 | 24.7%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (68 | 24.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hanscom AFB
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less9 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)35 (12.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49914 (3.0%)16 (5.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)1 (0.4%)
$10,000 to $12,4998 (1.7%)13 (4.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)23 (8.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)8 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99914 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9995 (1.1%)50 (18.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99948 (10.3%)13 (4.7%)
$40,000 to $44,99955 (11.8%)3 (1.1%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)6 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99919 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99953 (11.4%)17 (6.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99932 (6.9%)5 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999115 (24.7%)68 (24.7%)
$100,000+89 (19.1%)17 (6.2%)
Total466 (100.0%)275 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hanscom AFB

Average earnings in Hanscom AFB are $70,588 for men and $41,667 for women, a difference of 41.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $131,042, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $38,813. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $96,071, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $33,299.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hanscom AFB
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$38,813$0
College or Associate's Degree$58,906$33,299
Bachelor's Degree$79,750$57,891
Graduate Degree$131,042$96,071
Total$70,588$41,667

Family Income in Hanscom AFB

Family Income Brackets in Hanscom AFB

According to the Hanscom AFB family income data, there are 145 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Hanscom AFB
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99951.1%
$35,000 to $49,99914532.3%
$50,000 to $74,9997216.0%
$75,000 to $99,999214.7%
$100,000 to $149,9999320.7%
$150,000 to $199,9997416.5%
$200,000+398.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hanscom AFB

3-person families (121 | 27.0%) account for the highest median family income in Hanscom AFB with $108,958 per family, while 3-person families (121 | 27.0%) have the highest median income of $36,319 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hanscom AFB
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families78 (17.4%)$0
3-Person Families121 (27.0%)$108,958
4-Person Families230 (51.2%)$0
5-Person Families19 (4.2%)$0
6-Person Families1 (0.2%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total449 (100.0%)$78,281

Family Income by Number of Earners in Hanscom AFB

Family Income by Number of Earners in Hanscom AFB
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners0 (0.0%)$0
1 Earner264 (58.8%)$44,505
2 Earners169 (37.6%)$165,625
3+ Earners16 (3.6%)$0
Total449 (100.0%)$78,281

Household Income in Hanscom AFB

Household Income Brackets in Hanscom AFB

With 151 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Hanscom AFB, accounting for 32.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Hanscom AFB
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999102.2%
$35,000 to $49,99915132.8%
$50,000 to $74,9997215.7%
$75,000 to $99,999214.6%
$100,000 to $149,9998518.5%
$150,000 to $199,9998217.8%
$200,000+398.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Hanscom AFB

The median household income in Hanscom AFB is $71,250, with the highest median household income of $180,385 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 50 households (10.9%) 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 5 households (1.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Hanscom AFB
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years5 (1.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years405 (88.0%)$59,137
45 to 64 Years50 (10.9%)$180,385
65+ Years0 (0.0%)$0
Total460 (100.0%)$71,250

Poverty in Hanscom AFB

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hanscom AFB

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hanscom AFB
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hanscom AFB

According to the poverty statistics in Hanscom AFB, 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 Hanscom AFB
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years237 (100.0%)86 (100.0%)
5 Years8 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years267 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years5 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years13 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years172 (100.0%)189 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years191 (100.0%)189 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years28 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years26 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,019 (100.0%)718 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hanscom AFB

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hanscom AFB
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children321 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total393 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hanscom AFB

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hanscom AFB
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 Hanscom AFB

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hanscom AFB
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
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%)

Race in Hanscom AFB

The most populous races in Hanscom AFB are White / Caucasian (941 | 52.7%), Hispanic or Latino (570 | 32.0%), and Some other Race (353 | 19.8%).
Race in Hanscom AFB
Race# Population% Population
Asian26715.0%
Black / African American442.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino57032.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian94152.7%
Two or more Races17910.0%
Some other Race35319.8%
Total1,784100.0%

Ancestry in Hanscom AFB

The most populous ancestries reported in Hanscom AFB are Guyanese (292 | 16.4%), Puerto Rican (288 | 16.1%), German (221 | 12.4%), Indian (Asian) (216 | 12.1%), and Italian (213 | 11.9%), together accounting for 69.0% of all Hanscom AFB residents.
Ancestry in Hanscom AFB
Ancestry# Population% Population
American80.4%
Bhutanese1307.3%
British70.4%
Burmese311.7%
Cuban100.6%
Danish70.4%
English1397.8%
European170.9%
Finnish70.4%
French512.9%
German22112.4%
Guyanese29216.4%
Indian (Asian)21612.1%
Irish1689.4%
Italian21311.9%
Korean70.4%
Mexican703.9%
Mexican American Indian120.7%
Northern European40.2%
Norwegian191.1%
Peruvian1226.8%
Polish472.6%
Portuguese80.4%
Puerto Rican28816.1%
Russian140.8%
Scandinavian80.4%
Scotch-Irish50.3%
Scottish362.0%
South American1226.8%
Spaniard60.3%
Swedish281.6%
Swiss834.6%
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Immigrants in Hanscom AFB

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Hanscom AFB came from Asia (198 | 11.1%), Eastern Asia (198 | 11.1%), China (154 | 8.6%), Latin America (69 | 3.9%), and Guyana (64 | 3.6%), together accounting for 38.3% of all Hanscom AFB residents.
Immigrants in Hanscom AFB
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa60.3%
Asia19811.1%
Central America50.3%
China1548.6%
Eastern Asia19811.1%
Eastern Europe40.2%
Europe201.1%
Germany90.5%
Guyana643.6%
Japan442.5%
Latin America693.9%
Mexico50.3%
Russia40.2%
South Africa60.3%
South America643.6%
Southern Europe70.4%
Western Europe90.5%
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Sex and Age in Hanscom AFB

Sex and Age in Hanscom AFB

The most populous age groups in Hanscom AFB are 5 to 9 Years (256 | 24.2%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (156 | 21.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Hanscom AFB
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years237 (22.4%)86 (11.9%)
5 to 9 Years256 (24.2%)89 (12.3%)
10 to 14 Years78 (7.4%)10 (1.4%)
15 to 19 Years30 (2.8%)26 (3.6%)
20 to 24 Years18 (1.7%)41 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Years134 (12.7%)82 (11.3%)
30 to 34 Years61 (5.8%)107 (14.8%)
35 to 39 Years154 (14.5%)156 (21.5%)
40 to 44 Years37 (3.5%)33 (4.5%)
45 to 49 Years28 (2.6%)16 (2.2%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)8 (1.1%)
55 to 59 Years20 (1.9%)17 (2.3%)
60 to 64 Years6 (0.6%)54 (7.4%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,059 (100.0%)725 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Hanscom AFB

Median Family Size in Hanscom AFB

The median family size in Hanscom AFB is 3.83 persons per family, with married-couple families (393 | 87.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.02 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (50 | 11.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.42 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Hanscom AFB
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple393 (87.5%)4.02
Single Male/Father6 (1.3%)2.83
Single Female/Mother50 (11.1%)2.42
Total Families449 (100.0%)3.83

Median Household Size in Hanscom AFB

Median Household Size in Hanscom AFB
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple393 (85.4%)4.02
Single Male/Father6 (1.3%)2.83
Single Female/Mother50 (10.9%)2.58
Non-family11 (2.4%)-
Total Households460 (100.0%)3.78

Household Size by Marriage Status in Hanscom AFB

Out of a total of 460 households in Hanscom AFB, 449 (97.6%) are family households, while 11 (2.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 222, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 11.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Hanscom AFB
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-11 (2.4%)
2-Person Households78 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households121 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households222 (48.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households27 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households1 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total449 (97.6%)11 (2.4%)

Female Fertility in Hanscom AFB

Fertility by Age in Hanscom AFB

Average fertility rate in Hanscom AFB is 15.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 33.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Hanscom AFB
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years7 (100.0%)33.0
Total7 (100.0%)15.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hanscom AFB

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hanscom AFB
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Hanscom AFB

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Hanscom AFB
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 Degree3 (42.9%)29.0
Graduate Degree4 (57.1%)51.0
Total7 (100.0%)15.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hanscom AFB

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hanscom AFB
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 Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Hanscom AFB

Employment by Class of Employer in Hanscom AFB

Among the 708 employed individuals in Hanscom AFB, federal government employees (560 | 79.1%), private company employees (67 | 9.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (38 | 5.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Hanscom AFB
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees679.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)10.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)202.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations385.4%
Local Government Employees182.5%
State Government Employees40.6%
Federal Government Employees56079.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total708100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Hanscom AFB

According to the labor force statistics for Hanscom AFB, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,015), 70.0% or 710 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.0% or 7 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 16 to 19 years, with 81.4% or 35 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.8% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Hanscom AFB
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years35 (81.4%)6 (15.8%)
20 to 24 Years40 (67.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years161 (74.5%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years121 (72.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years290 (76.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years38 (73.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years20 (54.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years6 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total710 (70.0%)7 (1.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hanscom AFB

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hanscom AFB
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma50 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree321 (71.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher265 (83.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total636 (69.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Hanscom AFB

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hanscom AFB are Business & Financial (35 | 12.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (33 | 11.6%), Community & Social Service (31 | 10.9%), Management (24 | 8.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (24 | 8.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Hanscom AFB

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hanscom AFB, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (69.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Management (66.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Hanscom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Management8 (33.3%)16 (66.7%)
Business & Financial22 (62.9%)13 (37.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science23 (69.7%)10 (30.3%)
Computers & Mathematics6 (37.5%)10 (62.5%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 18 (58.1%)13 (41.9%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library11 (45.8%)13 (54.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Total (Category)71 (48.3%)76 (51.7%)
Total (Overall)161 (56.5%)124 (43.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Hanscom AFB are Personal Care & Service (14 | 4.9%), Security & Protection (13 | 4.6%), Firefighting & Prevention (10 | 3.5%), Healthcare Support (5 | 1.8%), and Law Enforcement (3 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Hanscom AFB

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Hanscom AFB, the most male-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Security & Protection (92.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (10.0%), and Security & Protection (7.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Hanscom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection12 (92.3%)1 (7.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention9 (90.0%)1 (10.0%)
Law Enforcement3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total (Category)17 (53.1%)15 (46.9%)
Total (Overall)161 (56.5%)124 (43.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Hanscom AFB are Sales & Related (21 | 7.4%), and Office & Administration (4 | 1.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Hanscom AFB

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Hanscom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related4 (19.1%)17 (80.9%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)4 (16.0%)21 (84.0%)
Total (Overall)161 (56.5%)124 (43.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Hanscom AFB are , and Construction & Extraction (69 | 24.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Hanscom AFB

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Hanscom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)161 (56.5%)124 (43.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Hanscom AFB are Transportation (6 | 2.1%), and Material Moving (6 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Hanscom AFB

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Hanscom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)161 (56.5%)124 (43.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Hanscom AFB

Employment Industries in Hanscom AFB

The major employment industries in Hanscom AFB include Public Administration (126 | 44.2%), Educational Services (42 | 14.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (32 | 11.2%), Retail Trade (22 | 7.7%), and Finance & Insurance (16 | 5.6%).
Employment Industries in Hanscom AFB

Employment Industries by Sex in Hanscom AFB

The Hanscom AFB industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Public Administration (90.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Hanscom AFB
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade4 (18.2%)18 (81.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support3 (20.0%)12 (80.0%)
Educational Services17 (40.5%)25 (59.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance11 (34.4%)21 (65.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Public Administration114 (90.5%)12 (9.5%)
Total161 (56.5%)124 (43.5%)

Education in Hanscom AFB

School Enrollment in Hanscom AFB

The most common levels of schooling among the 619 students in Hanscom AFB are elementary school (274 | 44.3%), nursery / preschool (99 | 16.0%), and middle school (74 | 11.9%).
School Enrollment in Hanscom AFB
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool9916.0%
Kindergarten528.4%
Elementary School27444.3%
Middle School7411.9%
High School426.8%
College / Undergraduate599.5%
Graduate / Professional193.1%
Total619100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hanscom AFB

Out of a total of 619 students who are enrolled in schools in Hanscom AFB, 53 (8.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 566 (91.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 20 (22.7% 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 26 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hanscom AFB
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds76 (86.4%)12 (13.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old314 (94.9%)17 (5.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds68 (77.3%)20 (22.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over26 (86.7%)4 (13.3%)
Total566 (91.4%)53 (8.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hanscom AFB

Business (74 | 21.7%), arts & humanities (45 | 13.2%), social sciences (37 | 10.8%), science & technology (34 | 10.0%), and engineering (32 | 9.4%) are the most common fields of study among 341 individuals in Hanscom AFB who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hanscom AFB
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics277.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural247.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology82.4%
Social Sciences3710.8%
Engineering329.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3410.0%
Business7421.7%
Education61.8%
Literature & Languages123.5%
Liberal Arts & History195.6%
Visual & Performing Arts123.5%
Communications113.2%
Arts & Humanities4513.2%
Total341100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Hanscom AFB

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hanscom AFB

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Hanscom AFB are males with 2 vehicles (351, accounting for 82.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (147, making up 149.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hanscom AFB
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle58 (13.6%)64 (27.2%)
2 Vehicles351 (82.4%)147 (62.5%)
3 Vehicles17 (4.0%)24 (10.2%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total426 (100.0%)235 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Hanscom AFB

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Hanscom AFB are 5 to 9 minutes (211 commuters, 36.7%), 10 to 14 minutes (77 commuters, 13.4%), and 40 to 44 minutes (75 commuters, 13.0%).
Commute Time in Hanscom AFB
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes345.9%
5 to 9 Minutes21136.7%
10 to 14 Minutes7713.4%
15 to 19 Minutes407.0%
20 to 24 Minutes6311.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes244.2%
35 to 39 Minutes142.4%
40 to 44 Minutes7513.0%
45 to 59 Minutes173.0%
60 to 89 Minutes162.8%
90 or more Minutes40.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Hanscom AFB

The most common commute times in Hanscom AFB are 40 to 44 minutes (75 commuters, 20.1%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (150 commuters, 74.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Hanscom AFB
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes22 (5.9%)12 (6.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes61 (16.3%)150 (74.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes68 (18.2%)9 (4.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes40 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes40 (10.7%)23 (11.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes17 (4.5%)7 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes14 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes75 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes17 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes16 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes4 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hanscom AFB

The most frequent times of departure to work in Hanscom AFB are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (140, 37.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (59, 29.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hanscom AFB
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM5 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM22 (5.9%)14 (7.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM12 (3.2%)22 (11.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM57 (15.2%)2 (1.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM140 (37.4%)51 (25.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM67 (17.9%)59 (29.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM36 (9.6%)28 (13.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM11 (2.9%)3 (1.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (1.3%)6 (3.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (2.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM4 (1.1%)3 (1.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM9 (2.4%)8 (4.0%)
Total374 (100.0%)201 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Hanscom AFB

Occupancy by Ownership in Hanscom AFB

Of the total 460 dwellings in Hanscom AFB, owner-occupied units account for 0 (0.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 460 (100.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Hanscom AFB
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units00.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units460100.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units460100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Hanscom AFB

Occupancy by Household Size in Hanscom AFB
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household112.4%
2-Person Household7817.0%
3-Person Household12126.3%
4+ Person Household25054.3%
Total Housing Units460100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hanscom AFB

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hanscom AFB
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
2-Person Household0 (0.0%)78 (100.0%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)121 (100.0%)
4+ Person Household0 (0.0%)250 (100.0%)
Total Housing Units0 (0.0%)460 (100.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hanscom AFB

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hanscom AFB
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
College/Associate Degree0 (0.0%)213 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)196 (100.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hanscom AFB

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hanscom AFB
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years23651.3%
35 to 44 Years17437.8%
45 to 54 Years245.2%
55 to 64 Years265.7%
65 to 74 Years00.0%
75 to 84 Years00.0%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total460100.0%

Housing Finances in Hanscom AFB

Median Income by Occupancy in Hanscom AFB

Median Income by Occupancy in Hanscom AFB
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied0 (0.0%)$0
Renter-Occupied460 (100.0%)$71,250
Average460 (100.0%)$71,250

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hanscom AFB

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hanscom AFB
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)10 (2.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)151 (32.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)72 (15.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)21 (4.6%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)85 (18.5%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)121 (26.3%)
Total0 (0.0%)460 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hanscom AFB

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hanscom AFB
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4990 (0.0%)46 (10.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)5 (1.1%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)92 (20.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)35 (7.6%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)239 (52.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)460 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Hanscom AFB

Housing Structures in Hanscom AFB

Housing Structures in Hanscom AFB
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached9019.6%
Single Unit, Attached25555.4%
2 Unit Apartments429.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments7315.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total460100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hanscom AFB

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hanscom AFB
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached0 (0.0%)90 (100.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)255 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)460 (100.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hanscom AFB

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hanscom AFB
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms0 (0.0%)222 (48.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms0 (0.0%)156 (33.9%)
8 or more Rooms0 (0.0%)82 (17.8%)
Total0 (0.0%)460 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hanscom AFB

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hanscom AFB
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)336 (73.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)113 (24.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)11 (2.4%)
Total0 (0.0%)460 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Hanscom AFB

Household Vehicle Usage in Hanscom AFB
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)114 (24.8%)
2 Vehicles0 (0.0%)329 (71.5%)
3 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)17 (3.7%)
Total0 (0.0%)460 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Hanscom AFB

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Hanscom AFB

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units00
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hanscom AFB

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hanscom AFB
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hanscom AFB

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hanscom AFB
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hanscom AFB

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hanscom AFB
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hanscom AFB

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hanscom AFB
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health & Disability in Hanscom AFB

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hanscom AFB

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hanscom AFB
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years342 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years443 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years217 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years45 (48.4%)48 (51.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,313 (96.5%)48 (3.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hanscom AFB

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hanscom AFB
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born342 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen443 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hanscom AFB

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hanscom AFB
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999272 (85.0%)48 (15.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99960 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over758 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hanscom AFB

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hanscom AFB
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 67 (2.1%)342 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years38 (8.6%)443 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)98 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)116 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years8 (3.7%)217 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years13 (25.0%)52 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years20 (21.5%)45 (48.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total86 (6.3%)1,313 (96.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hanscom AFB

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hanscom AFB
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years45 (12.8%)6 (5.6%)
18 to 34 Years1 (2.9%)6 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years3 (2.3%)24 (10.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Hanscom AFB

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Hanscom AFB: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years45 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (2.3%)12 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Hanscom AFB: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years38 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)12 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Hanscom AFB: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years38 (10.8%)6 (5.6%)
18 to 34 Years1 (2.9%)6 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)19 (8.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Hanscom AFB: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years38 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)17 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Hanscom AFB: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years38 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)17 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Hanscom AFB

Computing Device Access in Hanscom AFB

Computing Device Access in Hanscom AFB
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop460100.0%
Smartphone460100.0%
Tablet43193.7%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total460100.0%

Internet Access in Hanscom AFB

Internet Access in Hanscom AFB
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home43594.6%
Cellular Data Only194.1%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet61.3%
Total460100.0%

Hanscom AFB Summary

Hanscom Air Force Base (AFB) is located in Bedford, Massachusetts, approximately 20 miles northwest of Boston. It is a major installation of the United States Air Force and is home to the 66th Air Base Group, the 66th Medical Group, the 66th Security Forces Squadron, and the 66th Communications Squadron. Hanscom AFB is also home to the Electronic Systems Center, which is responsible for the development, acquisition, and sustainment of electronic systems for the Air Force.
Hanscom AFB was originally established in 1941 as the Bedford Army Air Field. It was renamed Hanscom Field in 1951 in honor of Laurence G. Hanscom, a Massachusetts native and aviation pioneer who was killed in a plane crash in 1941. The base was transferred to the Air Force in 1966 and has since become a major hub for research, development, and acquisition of electronic systems for the Air Force.

Geography

Hanscom AFB is located in the town of Bedford, Massachusetts, approximately 20 miles northwest of Boston. The base is situated on 1,400 acres of land and is bordered by the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, and Bedford. The base is located in a suburban area and is surrounded by residential neighborhoods, businesses, and recreational areas.
The base is located in a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are typically warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. The average annual temperature is around 50°F (10°C).

Economy

Hanscom AFB is a major economic driver for the region. The base is home to the Electronic Systems Center, which is responsible for the development, acquisition, and sustainment of electronic systems for the Air Force. The base also houses the 66th Air Base Group, the 66th Medical Group, the 66th Security Forces Squadron, and the 66th Communications Squadron.
The base is home to over 5,000 military personnel and civilian employees, and has an annual economic impact of over $1 billion. The base also supports over 10,000 jobs in the local community.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Hanscom AFB was 5,837. The racial makeup of the base was 79.3% White, 8.2% African American, 5.2% Asian, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.1% other.
The median household income was $77,837, and the median family income was $90,945. The per capita income was $37,845.

Conclusion

Hanscom AFB is a major installation of the United States Air Force located in Bedford, Massachusetts. The base is home to the Electronic Systems Center, the 66th Air Base Group, the 66th Medical Group, the 66th Security Forces Squadron, and the 66th Communications Squadron. The base has an annual economic impact of over $1 billion and supports over 10,000 jobs in the local community. The population of Hanscom AFB is 5,837, and the median household income is $77,837. Hanscom AFB is a major economic driver for the region and is an important part of the local community.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Hanscom AFB?
Per Capita income in Hanscom AFB is $28,925.
What is the Median Family Income in Hanscom AFB?
Median Family Income in Hanscom AFB is $78,281.
What is the Median Household income in Hanscom AFB?
Median Household Income in Hanscom AFB is $71,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Hanscom AFB?
Income or Wage Gap in Hanscom AFB is 47.7%.
Women in Hanscom AFB earn 52.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Hanscom AFB?
Inequality or Gini Index in Hanscom AFB is 0.37.
What is the Total Population of Hanscom AFB?
Total Population of Hanscom AFB is 1,784.
What is the Total Male Population of Hanscom AFB?
Total Male Population of Hanscom AFB is 1,059.
What is the Total Female Population of Hanscom AFB?
Total Female Population of Hanscom AFB is 725.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Hanscom AFB?
There are 146.07 Males per 100 Females in Hanscom AFB.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Hanscom AFB?
There are 68.46 Females per 100 Males in Hanscom AFB.
What is the Median Population Age in Hanscom AFB?
Median Population Age in Hanscom AFB is 25.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Hanscom AFB
Average Family Size in Hanscom AFB is 3.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Hanscom AFB
Average Household Size in Hanscom AFB is 3.8 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Hanscom AFB?
There are 710 People in the Labor Forcein in Hanscom AFB.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Hanscom AFB?
70.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Hanscom AFB.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Hanscom AFB?
Unemployment Rate in Hanscom AFB is 1.0%.