Medfield, MA

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Medfield Overview

6,318
TOTAL POPULATION
3,075
MALE POPULATION
3,243
FEMALE POPULATION
94.82
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.46
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$88,888
PER CAPITA INCOME
$239,919
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$181,125
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
54.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
45.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,461
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
69.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Medfield Zip Codes

Medfield Area Codes

Race in Medfield

The most populous races in Medfield are White / Caucasian (5,416 | 85.7%), Two or more Races (535 | 8.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (373 | 5.9%).
Race in Medfield
Race# Population% Population
Asian2874.5%
Black / African American570.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3735.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian5,41685.7%
Two or more Races5358.5%
Some other Race230.4%
Total6,318100.0%

Ancestry in Medfield

The most populous ancestries reported in Medfield are Irish (2,179 | 34.5%), Italian (1,361 | 21.5%), English (965 | 15.3%), German (402 | 6.4%), and American (348 | 5.5%), together accounting for 83.2% of all Medfield residents.
Ancestry in Medfield
Ancestry# Population% Population
American3485.5%
Armenian550.9%
Austrian110.2%
Belgian10.0%
Brazilian260.4%
British320.5%
Burmese761.2%
Cambodian10.0%
Canadian460.7%
Central American480.8%
Cherokee130.2%
Costa Rican480.8%
Croatian160.3%
Cuban791.3%
Dominican230.4%
Eastern European110.2%
English96515.3%
European1041.7%
Finnish150.2%
French2453.9%
French Canadian1302.1%
German4026.4%
Greek2504.0%
Hungarian70.1%
Indian (Asian)1792.8%
Irish2,17934.5%
Italian1,36121.5%
Laotian580.9%
Latvian170.3%
Lithuanian671.1%
Mexican230.4%
Northern European100.2%
Polish2093.3%
Portuguese841.3%
Puerto Rican991.6%
Russian651.0%
Scandinavian480.8%
Scotch-Irish841.3%
Scottish1862.9%
Slovak190.3%
South American380.6%
Spaniard340.5%
Spanish290.5%
Swedish1792.8%
Swiss150.2%
Thai1512.4%
Turkish100.2%
Ukrainian190.3%
Venezuelan380.6%
Welsh1001.6%
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Immigrants in Medfield

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Medfield came from Asia (198 | 3.1%), Latin America (180 | 2.9%), Europe (140 | 2.2%), China (123 | 1.9%), and Eastern Asia (123 | 1.9%), together accounting for 12.1% of all Medfield residents.
Immigrants in Medfield
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa210.3%
Asia1983.1%
Brazil260.4%
Caribbean681.1%
Central America480.8%
China1231.9%
Costa Rica480.8%
Cuba560.9%
Dominican Republic120.2%
Eastern Africa210.3%
Eastern Asia1231.9%
Eastern Europe100.2%
England741.2%
Europe1402.2%
Germany50.1%
Greece180.3%
India340.5%
Indonesia310.5%
Ireland220.4%
Latin America1802.9%
Northern Europe1071.7%
South America641.0%
South Central Asia340.5%
South Eastern Asia310.5%
Southern Europe180.3%
Taiwan100.2%
Turkey100.2%
Ukraine100.2%
Venezuela380.6%
Western Asia100.2%
Western Europe50.1%
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Sex and Age in Medfield

Sex and Age in Medfield

The most populous age groups in Medfield are 55 to 59 Years (353 | 11.5%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (333 | 10.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Medfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years248 (8.1%)217 (6.7%)
5 to 9 Years172 (5.6%)111 (3.4%)
10 to 14 Years273 (8.9%)260 (8.0%)
15 to 19 Years107 (3.5%)90 (2.8%)
20 to 24 Years153 (5.0%)204 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Years168 (5.5%)110 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Years97 (3.2%)183 (5.6%)
35 to 39 Years180 (5.9%)137 (4.2%)
40 to 44 Years163 (5.3%)196 (6.0%)
45 to 49 Years248 (8.1%)176 (5.4%)
50 to 54 Years139 (4.5%)235 (7.2%)
55 to 59 Years353 (11.5%)326 (10.1%)
60 to 64 Years341 (11.1%)333 (10.3%)
65 to 69 Years154 (5.0%)202 (6.2%)
70 to 74 Years120 (3.9%)140 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years77 (2.5%)101 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years51 (1.7%)145 (4.5%)
85 Years and over31 (1.0%)77 (2.4%)
Total3,075 (100.0%)3,243 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Medfield

Median Family Size in Medfield

The median family size in Medfield is 3.08 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,471 | 84.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.15 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (214 | 12.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.70 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Medfield
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,471 (84.9%)3.15
Single Male/Father47 (2.7%)2.81
Single Female/Mother214 (12.4%)2.70
Total Families1,732 (100.0%)3.08

Median Household Size in Medfield

The median household size in Medfield is 2.56 persons per household, with single male/father households (47 | 1.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.34 persons per household. non-family households (721 | 29.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Medfield
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,471 (60.0%)3.15
Single Male/Father47 (1.9%)3.34
Single Female/Mother214 (8.7%)3.04
Non-family721 (29.4%)1.17
Total Households2,453 (100.0%)2.56

Household Size by Marriage Status in Medfield

Out of a total of 2,453 households in Medfield, 1,732 (70.6%) are family households, while 721 (29.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 730, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 595.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Medfield
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-595 (24.3%)
2-Person Households730 (29.8%)126 (5.1%)
3-Person Households407 (16.6%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households400 (16.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households150 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households28 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households17 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,732 (70.6%)721 (29.4%)

Female Fertility in Medfield

Fertility by Age in Medfield

Average fertility rate in Medfield is 62.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 123.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 87.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Medfield
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years61 (87.1%)123.0
35 to 50 years9 (12.9%)16.0
Total70 (100.0%)62.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Medfield

84.3% of women with births (70) in Medfield are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 18.0% 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 Medfield
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years50 (82.0%)11 (18.0%)
35 to 50 years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total59 (84.3%)11 (15.7%)

Fertility by Education in Medfield

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Medfield
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School11 (15.7%)109.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree23 (32.9%)52.0
Graduate Degree36 (51.4%)99.0
Total70 (100.0%)62.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Medfield

15.7% of women with births in Medfield are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% 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 Medfield
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total59 (84.3%)11 (15.7%)

Income in Medfield

Income Overview in Medfield

Per Capita Income in Medfield is $88,888, while median incomes of families and households are $239,919 and $181,125 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income6,318$88,888
Median Family Income1,732$239,919
Mean Family Income1,732$288,679
Median Household Income2,453$181,125
Mean Household Income2,453$226,505
Income Deficit1,732$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6,31854.95%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6,31845.05¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6,3180.48

Earnings by Sex in Medfield

Average Earnings in Medfield are $78,108, $125,125 for men and $56,369 for women, a difference of 54.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Medfield
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,844 (50.4%)$125,125
Female1,812 (49.6%)$56,369
Total3,656 (100.0%)$78,108

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Medfield

The most common earnings brackets in Medfield are $100,000+ for men (1,103 | 59.8%) and $100,000+ for women (444 | 24.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Medfield
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less34 (1.8%)154 (8.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99971 (3.8%)56 (3.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49923 (1.3%)38 (2.1%)
$7,500 to $9,99939 (2.1%)17 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49913 (0.7%)95 (5.2%)
$12,500 to $14,99911 (0.6%)55 (3.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49918 (1.0%)14 (0.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99912 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49994 (5.1%)20 (1.1%)
$22,500 to $24,99956 (3.0%)76 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99923 (1.3%)69 (3.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99942 (2.3%)79 (4.4%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)45 (2.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99916 (0.9%)81 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99923 (1.3%)74 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99918 (1.0%)10 (0.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99949 (2.7%)154 (8.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99957 (3.1%)163 (9.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999142 (7.7%)168 (9.3%)
$100,000+1,103 (59.8%)444 (24.5%)
Total1,844 (100.0%)1,812 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Medfield

Average earnings in Medfield are $140,757 for men and $63,889 for women, a difference of 54.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $172,604, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $77,813. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $104,375, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $47,679.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Medfield
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$77,813$47,679
Bachelor's Degree$154,250$68,112
Graduate Degree$172,604$104,375
Total$140,757$63,889

Family Income in Medfield

Family Income Brackets in Medfield

According to the Medfield family income data, there are 1,062 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 61.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Medfield
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000100.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999472.7%
$25,000 to $34,999523.0%
$35,000 to $49,999231.3%
$50,000 to $74,999452.6%
$75,000 to $99,999764.4%
$100,000 to $149,99924113.9%
$150,000 to $199,99917710.2%
$200,000+1,06261.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Medfield

4-person families (377 | 21.8%) account for the highest median family income in Medfield with $250,001 per family, while 2-person families (784 | 45.3%) have the highest median income of $88,958 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Medfield
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families784 (45.3%)$177,917
3-Person Families376 (21.7%)$210,833
4-Person Families377 (21.8%)$250,001
5-Person Families150 (8.7%)$250,001
6-Person Families28 (1.6%)$218,889
7+ Person Families17 (1.0%)$0
Total1,732 (100.0%)$239,919

Family Income by Number of Earners in Medfield

Family Income by Number of Earners in Medfield
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners159 (9.2%)$0
1 Earner481 (27.8%)$210,729
2 Earners808 (46.7%)$250,001
3+ Earners284 (16.4%)$250,001
Total1,732 (100.0%)$239,919

Household Income in Medfield

Household Income Brackets in Medfield

With 1,146 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Medfield, accounting for 46.7% of all households. In contrast, only 64 households (2.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Medfield
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001204.9%
$10,000 to $14,999642.6%
$15,000 to $24,9991154.7%
$25,000 to $34,999642.6%
$35,000 to $49,999813.3%
$50,000 to $74,99926010.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991476.0%
$100,000 to $149,9992389.7%
$150,000 to $199,9992239.1%
$200,000+1,14646.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Medfield

The median household income in Medfield is $181,125, with the highest median household income of $239,315 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,137 households (46.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Medfield
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years562 (22.9%)$224,375
45 to 64 Years1,137 (46.4%)$239,315
65+ Years754 (30.7%)$82,500
Total2,453 (100.0%)$181,125

Poverty in Medfield

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Medfield

With 4.2% poverty level for males and 3.8% for females among the residents of Medfield, 25 to 34 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 53 males (20.0%) and 49 females (15.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Medfield
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 Years53 (20.0%)27 (9.2%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)15 (3.6%)
55 to 64 Years22 (3.2%)20 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years25 (9.7%)10 (3.0%)
75 Years and over27 (17.0%)49 (15.9%)
Total127 (4.2%)121 (3.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Medfield

According to the poverty statistics in Medfield, 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 Medfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years248 (100.0%)217 (100.0%)
5 Years34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years215 (100.0%)208 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years196 (100.0%)163 (100.0%)
15 Years9 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years23 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years228 (100.0%)204 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years212 (80.0%)266 (90.8%)
35 to 44 Years343 (100.0%)333 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years387 (100.0%)396 (96.4%)
55 to 64 Years672 (96.8%)639 (97.0%)
65 to 74 Years234 (90.3%)326 (97.0%)
75 Years and over132 (83.0%)259 (84.1%)
Total2,933 (95.9%)3,101 (96.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Medfield

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Medfield show that 0.7% or 11 of the total 1,471 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.3%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Medfield
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children835 (98.7%)11 (1.3%)
1 or 2 Children510 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,460 (99.3%)11 (0.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Medfield

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Medfield
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 Medfield

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Medfield
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children11 (1.3%)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%)
Total11 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Medfield

Employment by Class of Employer in Medfield

Among the 3,248 employed individuals in Medfield, private company employees (2,193 | 67.5%), not-for-profit organizations (339 | 10.4%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (270 | 8.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Medfield
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,19367.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1645.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2708.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations33910.4%
Local Government Employees1464.5%
State Government Employees802.5%
Federal Government Employees561.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total3,248100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Medfield

According to the labor force statistics for Medfield, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,009), 69.1% or 3,461 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.5% or 190 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 91.7% or 255 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.4% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Medfield
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years78 (46.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years268 (75.1%)14 (5.2%)
25 to 29 Years255 (91.7%)14 (5.5%)
30 to 34 Years227 (81.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years582 (86.1%)11 (1.9%)
45 to 54 Years671 (84.1%)71 (10.6%)
55 to 59 Years509 (75.0%)23 (4.5%)
60 to 64 Years503 (74.6%)27 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years280 (45.5%)19 (6.8%)
75 Years and over89 (18.5%)11 (12.4%)
Total3,461 (69.1%)190 (5.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Medfield

According to labor force statistics for Medfield, 81.2% of individuals (2,749) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,385) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 146 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 84.0% or 2,124 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 95.2% or 59 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Medfield
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School62 (49.2%)120 (95.2%)
High School Diploma155 (67.4%)34 (14.8%)
College / Associate Degree406 (81.0%)13 (2.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,124 (84.0%)63 (2.5%)
Total2,749 (81.2%)179 (5.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Medfield

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Medfield are Management (707 | 21.6%), Business & Financial (450 | 13.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (308 | 9.4%), Community & Social Service (304 | 9.3%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (254 | 7.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Medfield

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Medfield, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (86.1%), Computers & Mathematics (82.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (78.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Technologists (79.6%), and Community & Social Service (75.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Medfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Management485 (68.6%)222 (31.4%)
Business & Financial224 (49.8%)226 (50.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science242 (78.6%)66 (21.4%)
Computers & Mathematics140 (82.8%)29 (17.2%)
Architecture & Engineering74 (86.1%)12 (14.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science28 (52.8%)25 (47.2%)
Community & Social Service 76 (25.0%)228 (75.0%)
Education, Arts & Media12 (46.2%)14 (53.8%)
Legal Services & Support38 (64.4%)21 (35.6%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)134 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment26 (30.6%)59 (69.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating68 (26.8%)186 (73.2%)
Health Technologists45 (20.4%)176 (79.6%)
Total (Category)1,095 (54.1%)928 (45.9%)
Total (Overall)1,663 (50.8%)1,609 (49.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Medfield are Personal Care & Service (150 | 4.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (99 | 3.0%), Security & Protection (81 | 2.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (71 | 2.2%), and Law Enforcement (44 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Medfield

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Medfield, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (87.6%), and Firefighting & Prevention (73.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (36.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Medfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Security & Protection71 (87.6%)10 (12.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention27 (73.0%)10 (27.0%)
Law Enforcement44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving70 (70.7%)29 (29.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance45 (63.4%)26 (36.6%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)150 (100.0%)
Total (Category)186 (43.7%)240 (56.3%)
Total (Overall)1,663 (50.8%)1,609 (49.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Medfield are Sales & Related (356 | 10.9%), and Office & Administration (319 | 9.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Medfield

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Medfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related229 (64.3%)127 (35.7%)
Office & Administration37 (11.6%)282 (88.4%)
Total (Category)266 (39.4%)409 (60.6%)
Total (Overall)1,663 (50.8%)1,609 (49.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Medfield are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (46 | 1.4%), and Construction & Extraction (18 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Medfield

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Medfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair25 (54.3%)21 (45.7%)
Total (Category)43 (67.2%)21 (32.8%)
Total (Overall)1,663 (50.8%)1,609 (49.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Medfield are Production (35 | 1.1%), Material Moving (31 | 0.9%), and Transportation (18 | 0.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Medfield

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Medfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Production35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving20 (64.5%)11 (35.5%)
Total (Category)73 (86.9%)11 (13.1%)
Total (Overall)1,663 (50.8%)1,609 (49.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Medfield

Employment Industries in Medfield

The major employment industries in Medfield include Professional & Scientific (608 | 18.6%), Manufacturing (377 | 11.5%), Retail Trade (375 | 11.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (340 | 10.4%), and Educational Services (331 | 10.1%).
Employment Industries in Medfield

Employment Industries by Sex in Medfield

The Medfield industries that see more men than women are Accommodation & Food Services (91.1%), Finance & Insurance (85.7%), and Construction (78.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (79.7%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (79.2%), and Educational Services (74.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Medfield
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction80 (78.4%)22 (21.6%)
Manufacturing232 (61.5%)145 (38.5%)
Wholesale Trade96 (77.4%)28 (22.6%)
Retail Trade209 (55.7%)166 (44.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing31 (67.4%)15 (32.6%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information64 (56.6%)49 (43.4%)
Finance & Insurance186 (85.7%)31 (14.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing54 (66.7%)27 (33.3%)
Professional & Scientific291 (47.9%)317 (52.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support54 (48.2%)58 (51.8%)
Educational Services86 (26.0%)245 (74.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance69 (20.3%)271 (79.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation15 (20.8%)57 (79.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services92 (91.1%)9 (8.9%)
Public Administration78 (70.9%)32 (29.1%)
Total1,663 (50.8%)1,609 (49.2%)

Education in Medfield

School Enrollment in Medfield

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,275 students in Medfield are middle school (396 | 31.1%), elementary school (266 | 20.9%), and high school (251 | 19.7%).
School Enrollment in Medfield
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1118.7%
Kindergarten705.5%
Elementary School26620.9%
Middle School39631.1%
High School25119.7%
College / Undergraduate14311.2%
Graduate / Professional383.0%
Total1,275100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Medfield

Out of a total of 1,275 students who are enrolled in schools in Medfield, 228 (17.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,047 (82.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 24 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 283 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Medfield
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds34 (30.6%)77 (69.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old283 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds475 (92.0%)41 (8.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds104 (85.3%)18 (14.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds51 (68.0%)24 (32.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds97 (68.8%)44 (31.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,047 (82.1%)228 (17.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Medfield

Business (819 | 22.7%), social sciences (451 | 12.5%), engineering (319 | 8.8%), science & technology (317 | 8.8%), and education (284 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 3,607 individuals in Medfield who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Medfield
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1855.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1654.6%
Physical & Health Sciences962.7%
Psychology1995.5%
Social Sciences45112.5%
Engineering3198.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies140.4%
Science & Technology3178.8%
Business81922.7%
Education2847.9%
Literature & Languages2707.5%
Liberal Arts & History2095.8%
Visual & Performing Arts651.8%
Communications942.6%
Arts & Humanities1203.3%
Total3,607100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Medfield

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Medfield

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Medfield are males with 2 vehicles (992, accounting for 59.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (781, making up 62.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Medfield
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle16 (1.0%)24 (1.5%)
1 Vehicle91 (5.5%)255 (16.1%)
2 Vehicles992 (59.7%)781 (49.3%)
3 Vehicles376 (22.6%)364 (23.0%)
4 Vehicles188 (11.3%)161 (10.2%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,663 (100.0%)1,585 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Medfield

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Medfield are 45 to 59 minutes (430 commuters, 19.8%), 60 to 89 minutes (389 commuters, 17.9%), and 30 to 34 minutes (297 commuters, 13.7%).
Commute Time in Medfield
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes924.2%
5 to 9 Minutes1908.7%
10 to 14 Minutes2059.4%
15 to 19 Minutes452.1%
20 to 24 Minutes27412.6%
25 to 29 Minutes1135.2%
30 to 34 Minutes29713.7%
35 to 39 Minutes80.4%
40 to 44 Minutes894.1%
45 to 59 Minutes43019.8%
60 to 89 Minutes38917.9%
90 or more Minutes401.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Medfield

The most common commute times in Medfield are 60 to 89 minutes (285 commuters, 27.4%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (182 commuters, 16.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Medfield
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes12 (1.1%)80 (7.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes63 (6.1%)127 (11.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes76 (7.3%)129 (11.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes26 (2.5%)19 (1.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes92 (8.8%)182 (16.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes49 (4.7%)64 (5.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes119 (11.4%)178 (15.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)8 (0.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes62 (6.0%)27 (2.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes256 (24.6%)174 (15.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes285 (27.4%)104 (9.2%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)40 (3.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Medfield

The most frequent times of departure to work in Medfield are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (271, 26.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (274, 24.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Medfield
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM21 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM35 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM16 (1.5%)29 (2.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM57 (5.5%)63 (5.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM88 (8.5%)55 (4.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM271 (26.1%)274 (24.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM175 (16.8%)127 (11.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM112 (10.8%)237 (20.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM70 (6.7%)43 (3.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM71 (6.8%)93 (8.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM11 (1.1%)50 (4.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM12 (1.1%)5 (0.4%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM76 (7.3%)130 (11.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM25 (2.4%)26 (2.3%)
Total1,040 (100.0%)1,132 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Medfield

Occupancy by Ownership in Medfield

Of the total 2,453 dwellings in Medfield, owner-occupied units account for 2,044 (83.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 409 (16.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Medfield
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,04483.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units40916.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,453100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Medfield

Occupancy by Household Size in Medfield
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household59524.3%
2-Person Household85634.9%
3-Person Household40716.6%
4+ Person Household59524.3%
Total Housing Units2,453100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Medfield

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Medfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household366 (61.5%)229 (38.5%)
2-Person Household707 (82.6%)149 (17.4%)
3-Person Household376 (92.4%)31 (7.6%)
4+ Person Household595 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units2,044 (83.3%)409 (16.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Medfield

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Medfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School32 (45.1%)39 (54.9%)
High School Diploma149 (65.6%)78 (34.4%)
College/Associate Degree332 (74.1%)116 (25.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,531 (89.7%)176 (10.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Medfield

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Medfield
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2078.4%
35 to 44 Years35514.5%
45 to 54 Years37615.3%
55 to 64 Years76131.0%
65 to 74 Years39115.9%
75 to 84 Years28011.4%
85 Years and Over833.4%
Total2,453100.0%

Housing Finances in Medfield

Median Income by Occupancy in Medfield

Median Income by Occupancy in Medfield
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,044 (83.3%)$222,946
Renter-Occupied409 (16.7%)$41,913
Average2,453 (100.0%)$181,125

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Medfield

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Medfield
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00038 (1.9%)43 (10.5%)
$5,000 to $9,99911 (0.5%)27 (6.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99938 (1.9%)25 (6.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9999 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99965 (3.2%)42 (10.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99944 (2.1%)19 (4.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)80 (19.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999156 (7.6%)103 (25.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999125 (6.1%)21 (5.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999216 (10.6%)23 (5.6%)
$150,000 or more1,342 (65.7%)26 (6.4%)
Total2,044 (100.0%)409 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Medfield

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Medfield
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30016 (0.8%)74 (18.1%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)28 (6.9%)
$500 to $79959 (2.9%)38 (9.3%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)11 (2.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499294 (14.4%)81 (19.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999359 (17.6%)110 (26.9%)
$2,000 to $2,499109 (5.3%)24 (5.9%)
$2,500 to $2,999210 (10.3%)12 (2.9%)
$3,000 or more997 (48.8%)24 (5.9%)
Total2,044 (100.0%)409 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Medfield

Housing Structures in Medfield

Housing Structures in Medfield
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,86976.2%
Single Unit, Attached1556.3%
2 Unit Apartments1154.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments622.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments853.5%
10 or more Apartments1676.8%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total2,453100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Medfield

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Medfield
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,818 (97.3%)51 (2.7%)
Single Unit, Attached118 (76.1%)37 (23.9%)
2 Unit Apartments14 (12.2%)101 (87.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)62 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)85 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments94 (56.3%)73 (43.7%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,044 (83.3%)409 (16.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Medfield

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Medfield
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms49 (2.4%)147 (35.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms288 (14.1%)174 (42.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms473 (23.1%)49 (12.0%)
8 or more Rooms1,234 (60.4%)39 (9.5%)
Total2,044 (100.0%)409 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Medfield

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Medfield
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,043 (51.0%)139 (34.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas155 (7.6%)39 (9.5%)
Electricity157 (7.7%)169 (41.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene678 (33.2%)62 (15.2%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels11 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,044 (100.0%)409 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Medfield

Household Vehicle Usage in Medfield
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle26 (1.3%)79 (19.3%)
1 Vehicle407 (19.9%)255 (62.4%)
2 Vehicles1,118 (54.7%)75 (18.3%)
3 or more Vehicles493 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,044 (100.0%)409 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Medfield

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Medfield

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6371,407
Median Property Value$720,100$748,900
Median Household Income$103,882$1,067
Monthly Housing Costs$1,501$965
Real Estate Taxes$10,001$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Medfield

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Medfield
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)17 (1.2%)
$100,000 to $299,99924 (3.8%)43 (3.1%)
$300,000 to $499,999136 (21.3%)68 (4.8%)
$500,000 to $749,999180 (28.3%)578 (41.1%)
$750,000 to $999,999170 (26.7%)435 (30.9%)
$1,000,000 or more127 (19.9%)266 (18.9%)
Total637 (100.0%)1,407 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Medfield

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Medfield
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00049 (7.7%)48 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $24,999103 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99934 (5.3%)9 (0.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)10 (0.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99977 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99940 (6.3%)79 (5.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99959 (9.3%)85 (6.0%)
$150,000 or more275 (43.2%)157 (11.2%)
Total637 (100.0%)1,407 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Medfield

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Medfield
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x87 (13.7%)246,625 (17,528.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x110 (17.3%)329 (23.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x16 (2.5%)334 (23.7%)
4.0x or more424 (66.6%)306 (21.7%)
Total637 (100.0%)1,407 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Medfield

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Medfield
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)8 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,499621 (97.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total637 (100.0%)1,407 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Medfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Medfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Medfield
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years499 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years957 (99.1%)9 (0.9%)
19 to 25 Years423 (96.6%)15 (3.4%)
26 to 34 Years490 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years656 (97.0%)20 (3.0%)
45 to 54 Years747 (93.6%)51 (6.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,333 (98.5%)20 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years581 (97.7%)14 (2.4%)
75 Years and older467 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,153 (98.0%)129 (2.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Medfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Medfield
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born499 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen957 (99.1%)9 (0.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen423 (96.6%)15 (3.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Medfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Medfield
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000344 (96.1%)14 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999184 (90.2%)20 (9.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999442 (90.2%)48 (9.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999208 (84.6%)38 (15.4%)
$100,000 and over4,974 (99.8%)9 (0.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Medfield

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Medfield
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 620 (4.0%)490 (98.2%)
6 to 18 Years26 (2.7%)936 (96.9%)
19 to 25 Years11 (2.5%)412 (94.1%)
25 to 34 Years78 (15.9%)487 (99.4%)
35 to 44 Years34 (5.0%)633 (93.6%)
45 to 54 Years98 (12.3%)649 (81.3%)
55 to 64 Years121 (8.9%)1,252 (92.5%)
65 to 74 Years475 (79.8%)494 (83.0%)
75 Years and over443 (94.9%)422 (90.4%)
Total1,306 (20.8%)5,775 (91.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Medfield

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Medfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years9 (1.9%)9 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years23 (4.7%)33 (6.6%)
35 to 64 Years109 (7.6%)15 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years18 (7.0%)9 (2.7%)
75 Years and over83 (52.2%)113 (36.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Medfield

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Medfield: <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 Years38 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over42 (26.4%)35 (11.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Medfield: <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%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.7%)
75 Years and over14 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Medfield: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years9 (1.9%)9 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years23 (4.7%)23 (4.6%)
35 to 64 Years71 (5.0%)15 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over27 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Medfield: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)10 (2.0%)
35 to 64 Years33 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (8.2%)46 (14.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Medfield: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years23 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)38 (12.3%)

Technology Access in Medfield

Computing Device Access in Medfield

Computing Device Access in Medfield
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,17488.6%
Smartphone2,23291.0%
Tablet1,82074.2%
No Computing Device1646.7%
Total2,453100.0%

Internet Access in Medfield

Internet Access in Medfield
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,14587.4%
Cellular Data Only1636.6%
Satellite Internet301.2%
No Internet1375.6%
Total2,453100.0%

Medfield Summary

Medfield, Massachusetts is a small town located in Norfolk County, about 20 miles southwest of Boston. It is a rural community with a population of about 12,000 people. The town was first settled in 1650 and incorporated in 1651. It is known for its historic buildings, scenic views, and its proximity to Boston.

Geography

Medfield is located in the eastern part of Norfolk County, about 20 miles southwest of Boston. It is bordered by the towns of Millis, Norfolk, Walpole, Dover, and Sherborn. The town is situated on the Charles River, which forms its eastern boundary. The town is mostly rural, with a few small villages and hamlets. The highest point in the town is the summit of Pine Hill, which is about 500 feet above sea level.
The town is divided into two distinct parts: the uplands and the lowlands. The uplands are located in the western part of the town and are characterized by rolling hills and woodlands. The lowlands are located in the eastern part of the town and are characterized by flat, marshy land.

Economy

Medfield has a diverse economy, with a mix of small businesses, manufacturing, and agriculture. The town is home to several small businesses, including a variety of restaurants, retail stores, and professional services. The town also has a number of manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer, a metal fabricator, and a printing company.
Agriculture is an important part of the town’s economy. The town is home to several farms, including dairy farms, vegetable farms, and apple orchards. The town also has a number of nurseries and greenhouses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Medfield was 12,024. The population is predominantly white (94.3%), with a small percentage of African Americans (2.2%), Asians (1.7%), and Hispanics (1.3%). The median household income is $118,846, and the median home value is $541,000.
The town is served by the Medfield Public Schools, which includes four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a number of private schools, including a Catholic school and a Montessori school.

History

Medfield was first settled in 1650 by a group of English settlers from Dedham. The town was officially incorporated in 1651 and was named after the town of Medfield in England. The town was an agricultural community for much of its history, with a number of farms and orchards.
In the 19th century, the town began to industrialize, with the construction of several mills and factories. The town also became a popular summer resort, with several hotels and inns. In the 20th century, the town began to develop into a suburban community, with the construction of several housing developments.
Today, Medfield is a small, rural community with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial development. The town is known for its historic buildings, scenic views, and its proximity to Boston.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Medfield?
Total Population of Medfield is 6,318.
What is the Total Male Population of Medfield?
Total Male Population of Medfield is 3,075.
What is the Total Female Population of Medfield?
Total Female Population of Medfield is 3,243.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Medfield?
There are 94.82 Males per 100 Females in Medfield.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Medfield?
There are 105.46 Females per 100 Males in Medfield.
What is the Median Population Age in Medfield?
Median Population Age in Medfield is 45.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Medfield
Average Family Size in Medfield is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Medfield
Average Household Size in Medfield is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Medfield?
Per Capita income in Medfield is $88,888.
What is the Median Family Income in Medfield?
Median Family Income in Medfield is $239,919.
What is the Median Household income in Medfield?
Median Household Income in Medfield is $181,125.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Medfield?
Income or Wage Gap in Medfield is 54.9%.
Women in Medfield earn 45.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Medfield?
Inequality or Gini Index in Medfield is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Medfield?
There are 3,461 People in the Labor Forcein in Medfield.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Medfield?
69.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Medfield.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Medfield?
Unemployment Rate in Medfield is 5.5%.