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23
TOTAL POPULATION
12
MALE POPULATION
11
FEMALE POPULATION
109.09
MALES / 100 FEMALES
91.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
59.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,030
PER CAPITA INCOME
$120,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
16.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
83.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
13
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
15.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dorchester Area Codes

Race in Dorchester

The most populous races in Dorchester are , and White / Caucasian (23 | 100.0%).
Race in Dorchester
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian23100.0%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total23100.0%

Ancestry in Dorchester

The most populous ancestries reported in Dorchester are French (4 | 17.4%), Polish (4 | 17.4%), American (3 | 13.0%), Scotch-Irish (3 | 13.0%), and English (2 | 8.7%), together accounting for 69.6% of all Dorchester residents.
Ancestry in Dorchester
Ancestry# Population% Population
American313.0%
English28.7%
French417.4%
Polish417.4%
Scotch-Irish313.0%
Scottish14.3%
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Immigrants in Dorchester

Immigrants in Dorchester
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Dorchester

Sex and Age in Dorchester

The most populous age groups in Dorchester are 60 to 64 Years (4 | 33.3%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (3 | 27.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dorchester
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)2 (18.2%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years1 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
40 to 44 Years1 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years2 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)3 (27.3%)
60 to 64 Years4 (33.3%)1 (9.1%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years2 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over2 (16.7%)1 (9.1%)
Total12 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dorchester

Median Family Size in Dorchester

Median Family Size in Dorchester
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple6 (100.0%)2.83
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Total Families6 (100.0%)2.83

Median Household Size in Dorchester

Median Household Size in Dorchester
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple6 (50.0%)2.83
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Non-family6 (50.0%)-
Total Households12 (100.0%)1.92

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dorchester

Out of a total of 12 households in Dorchester, 6 (50.0%) are family households, while 6 (50.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 3, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 6.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dorchester
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-6 (50.0%)
2-Person Households2 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households3 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households1 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)

Female Fertility in Dorchester

Fertility by Age in Dorchester

Female Fertility by Age in Dorchester
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 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dorchester

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dorchester
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dorchester

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dorchester
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 Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dorchester

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dorchester
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 Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Dorchester

Income Overview in Dorchester

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income23$34,030
Median Family Income6$120,000
Mean Family Income6$116,983
Median Household Income12$0
Mean Household Income12$70,308
Income Deficit6$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2316.33%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2383.67¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index230.38

Earnings by Sex in Dorchester

Average Earnings in Dorchester are $60,417, $51,250 for men and $61,250 for women, a difference of 16.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Dorchester
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male8 (61.5%)$51,250
Female5 (38.5%)$61,250
Total13 (100.0%)$60,417

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dorchester

The most common earnings brackets in Dorchester are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (2 | 25.0%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (2 | 40.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dorchester
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)1 (20.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9992 (25.0%)1 (20.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9992 (25.0%)1 (20.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)2 (40.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9992 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dorchester

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dorchester
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$61,250$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$51,250$61,250

Family Income in Dorchester

Family Income Brackets in Dorchester

According to the Dorchester family income data, there are 5 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 83.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Dorchester
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99900.0%
$75,000 to $99,999116.7%
$100,000 to $149,999583.3%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dorchester

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dorchester
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families2 (33.3%)$0
3-Person Families3 (50.0%)$0
4-Person Families1 (16.7%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total6 (100.0%)$120,000

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dorchester

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dorchester
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners0 (0.0%)$0
1 Earner1 (16.7%)$0
2 Earners5 (83.3%)$128,125
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total6 (100.0%)$120,000

Household Income in Dorchester

Household Income Brackets in Dorchester

With 5 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Dorchester, accounting for 41.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Dorchester
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999433.3%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,999216.7%
$50,000 to $74,99900.0%
$75,000 to $99,99918.3%
$100,000 to $149,999541.7%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dorchester

The median household income in Dorchester is $0, with the highest median household income of $110,625 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 7 households (58.3%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dorchester
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years2 (16.7%)$0
45 to 64 Years7 (58.3%)$110,625
65+ Years3 (25.0%)$0
Total12 (100.0%)$0

Poverty in Dorchester

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dorchester

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dorchester
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 Dorchester

According to the poverty statistics in Dorchester, males aged 25 to 34 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 Dorchester
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years4 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dorchester

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dorchester
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dorchester

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dorchester
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 Dorchester

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dorchester
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%)

Employment Characteristics in Dorchester

Employment by Class of Employer in Dorchester

Among the 11 employed individuals in Dorchester, private company employees (9 | 81.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (1 | 9.1%), and local government employees (1 | 9.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dorchester
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees981.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)19.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees19.1%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total11100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dorchester

According to the labor force statistics for Dorchester, out of the total population over 16 years of age (19), 68.4% or 13 individuals are in the labor force, with 15.4% or 2 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 1 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 40.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dorchester
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years5 (100.0%)2 (40.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (68.4%)2 (15.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dorchester

According to labor force statistics for Dorchester, 100.0% of individuals (13) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (13) are in the labor force, with 15.4% or 2 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 100.0% or 4 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 28.6% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dorchester
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree7 (100.0%)2 (28.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (100.0%)2 (15.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dorchester

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dorchester are Management (1 | 9.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1 | 9.1%), and Health Technologists (1 | 9.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dorchester

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dorchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total (Category)1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Total (Overall)6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dorchester are Personal Care & Service (4 | 36.4%), Security & Protection (1 | 9.1%), and Firefighting & Prevention (1 | 9.1%).
Services Occupations in Dorchester

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Dorchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Total (Category)3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Total (Overall)6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dorchester are , and Sales & Related (1 | 9.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dorchester

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dorchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dorchester

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dorchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dorchester are Material Moving (2 | 18.2%), and Production (1 | 9.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dorchester

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dorchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Total (Overall)6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dorchester

Employment Industries in Dorchester

The major employment industries in Dorchester include Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (4 | 36.4%), Manufacturing (3 | 27.3%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (1 | 9.1%), Retail Trade (1 | 9.1%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1 | 9.1%).
Employment Industries in Dorchester

Employment Industries by Sex in Dorchester

The Dorchester industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Public Administration (100.0%), and Manufacturing (66.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (50.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dorchester
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)

Education in Dorchester

School Enrollment in Dorchester

The most common levels of schooling among the 2 students in Dorchester are elementary school (1 | 50.0%), and middle school (1 | 50.0%).
School Enrollment in Dorchester
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School150.0%
Middle School150.0%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total2100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dorchester

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dorchester
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dorchester

Multidisciplinary studies (1 | 50.0%), and liberal arts & history (1 | 50.0%) are the most common fields of study among 2 individuals in Dorchester who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dorchester
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies150.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History150.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total2100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dorchester

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dorchester

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dorchester are males with 2 vehicles (5, accounting for 83.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (2, making up 100.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dorchester
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)1 (20.0%)
2 Vehicles5 (83.3%)2 (40.0%)
3 Vehicles1 (16.7%)1 (20.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)1 (20.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dorchester

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dorchester are 40 to 44 minutes (6 commuters, 54.5%), 20 to 24 minutes (2 commuters, 18.2%), and 90 or more minutes (2 commuters, 18.2%).
Commute Time in Dorchester
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes19.1%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes218.2%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes654.5%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes218.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Dorchester

The most common commute times in Dorchester are 40 to 44 minutes (3 commuters, 50.0%) for males and 40 to 44 minutes (3 commuters, 60.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dorchester
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes1 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (40.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes3 (50.0%)3 (60.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes2 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dorchester

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dorchester are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (2, 33.3%) for males and 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (3, 60.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dorchester
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (60.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM1 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM2 (33.3%)2 (40.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dorchester

Occupancy by Ownership in Dorchester

Of the total 12 dwellings in Dorchester, owner-occupied units account for 9 (75.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 3 (25.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dorchester
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units975.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units325.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units12100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dorchester

Occupancy by Household Size in Dorchester
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household650.0%
2-Person Household216.7%
3-Person Household325.0%
4+ Person Household18.3%
Total Housing Units12100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dorchester

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dorchester
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
2-Person Household2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
4+ Person Household1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dorchester

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dorchester
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dorchester

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dorchester
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years18.3%
35 to 44 Years18.3%
45 to 54 Years216.7%
55 to 64 Years541.7%
65 to 74 Years216.7%
75 to 84 Years00.0%
85 Years and Over18.3%
Total12100.0%

Housing Finances in Dorchester

Median Income by Occupancy in Dorchester

Median Income by Occupancy in Dorchester
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied9 (75.0%)$0
Renter-Occupied3 (25.0%)$0
Average12 (100.0%)$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dorchester

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dorchester
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 $19,9992 (22.2%)2 (66.7%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9992 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9995 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dorchester

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dorchester
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%)2 (66.7%)
$1,000 to $1,4992 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9993 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4992 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9992 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dorchester

Housing Structures in Dorchester

Housing Structures in Dorchester
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1191.7%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other18.3%
Total12100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dorchester

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dorchester
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dorchester

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dorchester
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms5 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms4 (44.4%)2 (66.7%)
8 or more Rooms0 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)
Total9 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dorchester

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dorchester
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)
Electricity9 (100.0%)2 (66.7%)
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%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dorchester

Household Vehicle Usage in Dorchester
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle2 (22.2%)2 (66.7%)
2 Vehicles4 (44.4%)1 (33.3%)
3 or more Vehicles3 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dorchester

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dorchester

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units18
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dorchester

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dorchester
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)3 (37.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9991 (100.0%)4 (50.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dorchester

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dorchester
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9991 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)2 (25.0%)
$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%)5 (62.5%)
Total1 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dorchester

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dorchester
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)111,250 (1,390,625.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)3 (37.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dorchester

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dorchester
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4991 (100.0%)1 (12.5%)
Total1 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dorchester

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dorchester

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dorchester
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dorchester

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dorchester
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dorchester

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dorchester
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0004 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9992 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dorchester

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dorchester
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total5 (21.7%)21 (91.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dorchester

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dorchester
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%)2 (40.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dorchester

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dorchester: <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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dorchester: <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%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dorchester: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dorchester: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (40.0%)
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 Dorchester: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Dorchester

Computing Device Access in Dorchester

Computing Device Access in Dorchester
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop866.7%
Smartphone758.3%
Tablet650.0%
No Computing Device18.3%
Total12100.0%

Internet Access in Dorchester

Internet Access in Dorchester
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home541.7%
Cellular Data Only325.0%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet325.0%
Total12100.0%

Dorchester Summary

Dorchester is a small unincorporated community located in the southeastern corner of Texas, in the county of Jefferson. It is situated on the banks of the Neches River, approximately 25 miles east of Beaumont and 40 miles west of Port Arthur. The population of Dorchester is estimated to be around 500 people.

History

The area that is now Dorchester was first settled in the early 1800s by a group of French settlers. The settlement was originally known as “La Pointe” and was located on the banks of the Neches River. The settlement was later renamed “Dorchester” after the town of Dorchester in England.
In 1836, the Republic of Texas was formed and the area that is now Dorchester became part of the newly formed state. The town was officially incorporated in 1837 and was named after the English town of Dorchester.
In the late 1800s, Dorchester was a thriving port town. It was a major shipping point for cotton, lumber, and other goods. The town also had a thriving fishing industry.
In the early 1900s, the town began to decline as the shipping industry moved away from the area. The population of Dorchester began to decline as well.

Geography

Dorchester is located in the southeastern corner of Texas, in the county of Jefferson. It is situated on the banks of the Neches River, approximately 25 miles east of Beaumont and 40 miles west of Port Arthur.
The town is located in a flat, low-lying area. The terrain is mostly flat with some rolling hills. The area is mostly covered in grasslands and woodlands.
The climate in Dorchester is humid subtropical. The average temperature in the summer is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit and the average temperature in the winter is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Dorchester is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms and ranches that produce a variety of crops and livestock. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a gas station, and a few restaurants.
The town is also home to a few small manufacturing companies. These companies produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and electronics.

Demographics

The population of Dorchester is estimated to be around 500 people. The town is predominantly white, with a small Hispanic population. The median household income in Dorchester is around $30,000. The town has a high poverty rate, with around 25% of the population living below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dorchester?
Total Population of Dorchester is 23.
What is the Total Male Population of Dorchester?
Total Male Population of Dorchester is 12.
What is the Total Female Population of Dorchester?
Total Female Population of Dorchester is 11.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dorchester?
There are 109.09 Males per 100 Females in Dorchester.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dorchester?
There are 91.67 Females per 100 Males in Dorchester.
What is the Median Population Age in Dorchester?
Median Population Age in Dorchester is 59.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dorchester
Average Family Size in Dorchester is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dorchester
Average Household Size in Dorchester is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dorchester?
Per Capita income in Dorchester is $34,030.
What is the Median Family Income in Dorchester?
Median Family Income in Dorchester is $120,000.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dorchester?
Income or Wage Gap in Dorchester is 16.3%.
Women in Dorchester earn 83.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dorchester?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dorchester is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dorchester?
There are 13 People in the Labor Forcein in Dorchester.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dorchester?
68.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Dorchester.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dorchester?
Unemployment Rate in Dorchester is 15.4%.