Leominster

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  2. Leominster Statistics
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  4. Leominster Employment Information
  5. Leominster Family Information
  6. Leominster Education Information
  7. Leominster Business Information
  8. Leominster Public Benefits Information
  9. Leominster Criminal Information
  10. Leominster Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Leominster Zip Codes


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Leominster Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 41,303
  • Land Area (2000): 74.793 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.277 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 23.4186 (-4.8) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 71.3186 (21.8) / 81.5186 (27.5)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 6,698
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 485
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 47 inches
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 978
  • Alias(es) (2003): LEOMINSTER
Leominster Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 40,391 2002 41,815 2005 Not Available
2000 41,495 2003 41,932 2006 42,055
2001 41,500 2004 Not Available 2007 41,602

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Houses (2000): 16,976
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,359
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,576
Leominster Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 40,129 97.16%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,174 2.84%

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Leominster Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 17,893
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $528,245,000 / $125,569,000
Leominster Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 20,921 19,340 1,581 7.56% 76
1991 20,706 18,623 2,082 10.06% 101
1992 20,953 19,083 1,869 8.92% 89
1993 20,998 19,365 1,633 7.78% 78
1994 20,854 19,414 1,440 6.90% 69
1995 21,095 19,727 1,368 6.49% 65
1996 20,971 19,807 1,164 5.55% 56
1997 21,425 20,418 1,007 4.70% 47
1998 21,224 20,388 836 3.94% 39
1999 21,278 20,410 868 4.08% 41
2000 21,281 20,630 651 3.06% 31
2001 21,335 20,379 956 4.48% 45
2002 21,578 20,183 1,395 6.46% 65
2003 21,436 19,963 1,473 6.87% 69
2004 21,168 19,809 1,359 6.42% 64
2005 20,724 19,490 1,234 5.95% 60
2006 20,707 19,507 1,199 5.79% 58
2007 20,574 19,451 1,123 5.46% 55
2008 20,518 19,279 1,239 6.04% 60
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 20,723 19,393 1,330 6.42% 64
Feb 2008 20,538 19,267 1,271 6.19% 62
Mar 2008 20,593 19,349 1,244 6.04% 60
Apr 2008 20,360 19,373 987 4.85% 48
May 2008 20,393 19,243 1,150 5.64% 56
Jun 2008 20,850 19,546 1,304 6.25% 63
Jul 2008 20,527 19,236 1,291 6.29% 63
Aug 2008 20,481 19,186 1,295 6.32% 63
Sep 2008 20,197 18,921 1,276 6.32% 63
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Leominster Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 966 9.19%
2. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 704 6.70%
3. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 658 6.26%
4. Educational Services 582 5.54%
5. Public Administration 535 5.09%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 507 4.82%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 401 3.82%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 387 3.68%
9. Health Care 386 3.67%
10. Metal Manufactuing 346 3.29%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 296 2.82%
12. Finance and Insurance 279 2.65%
13. Repair and Maintenance 277 2.64%
14. Other Transportation 261 2.48%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 250 2.38%
16. Paper Manufacturing 229 2.18%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 192 1.83%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 186 1.77%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 180 1.71%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 171 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,599 16.46%
2. Educational Services 1,137 11.71%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 580 5.97%
4. Finance and Insurance 536 5.52%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 491 5.06%
6. Public Administration 475 4.89%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 459 4.73%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 424 4.37%
9. Social Assistance 342 3.52%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 313 3.22%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 256 2.64%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 243 2.50%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 196 2.02%
14. Department and Other General Stores 189 1.95%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 183 1.88%
16. Metal Manufactuing 181 1.86%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 113 1.16%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 110 1.13%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 106 1.09%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 99 1.02%

Leominster Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 732 6.97%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 509 4.84%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 469 4.46%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 461 4.39%
5. Computer Specialists 420 4.00%
6. Other Management Occupations 414 3.94%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 371 3.53%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 351 3.34%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 342 3.25%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 317 3.02%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 313 2.98%
12. Engineers 276 2.63%
13. Carpenters 254 2.42%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 248 2.36%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 237 2.26%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 234 2.23%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 231 2.20%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 209 1.99%
19. Business Operations Specialists 202 1.92%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 176 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 590 6.07%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 562 5.79%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 508 5.23%
4. Other Production Occupations 404 4.16%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 368 3.79%
6. Registered Nurses 360 3.71%
7. Other Management Occupations 344 3.54%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 316 3.25%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 297 3.06%
10. Cashiers 294 3.03%
11. Customer Service Representatives 294 3.03%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 291 3.00%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 265 2.73%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 228 2.35%
15. Business Operations Specialists 225 2.32%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 194 2.00%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 189 1.95%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 188 1.94%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 183 1.88%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 180 1.85%

Leominster Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,498 54.97%
15-35 hours 4,309 13.54%
1-14 hours 938 2.95%
No regular hours 9,087 28.55%

Leominster Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 447 2.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 452 2.33%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 936 4.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,812 9.34%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,426 12.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,282 16.91%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,752 14.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,897 9.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,026 5.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 833 4.29%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 308 1.59%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 102 0.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,679 8.65%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,457 7.51%

Leominster Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 640 3.30%
5-9 2,807 14.46%
10-14 3,533 18.20%
15-19 2,533 13.05%
20-24 2,227 11.47%
25-29 1,035 5.33%
30-34 2,194 11.30%
35-39 712 3.67%
40-44 478 2.46%
45-59 1,614 8.32%
60-89 1,008 5.19%
At least 90 628 3.24%

Leominster Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 179 0.92% 12,596 64.90%
30-44 7 0.04% 3,377 17.40%
45-59 12 0.06% 1,602 8.25%
At least 60 145 0.75% 1,491 7.68%

Leominster Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 19 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,798 9.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 16,740 84.32%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 22 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 148 0.75%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 343 1.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 339 1.71%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 445 2.24%

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Leominster Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 16,496 (40,909 people)
Families (2000): 10,996 (33,403 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,442
People at same address in 1995: 21,917
Leominster Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,515 9.18%
$10,000-$14,999 970 5.88%
$15,000-$19,999 1,040 6.30%
$20,000-$24,999 935 5.67%
$25,000-$29,999 929 5.63%
$30,000-$34,999 1,100 6.67%
$35,000-$39,999 740 4.49%
$40,000-$44,999 1,040 6.30%
$45,000-$49,999 873 5.29%
$50,000-$59,999 1,551 9.40%
$60,000-$74,999 1,886 11.43%
$75,000-$99,999 2,084 12.63%
$100,000-$124,999 908 5.50%
$125,000-$149,999 464 2.81%
$150,000-$199,999 289 1.75%
$200,000 or more 172 1.04%

Leominster Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,604 27.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,418 26.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 858 5.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,677 16.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 90 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,394 14.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 25 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 991 6.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 298 1.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 124 0.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Leominster Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,063 29.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,968 13.59%
Public Assistance 558 1.27%
Retirement 2,689 6.12%
Self Employment 1,693 3.86%
Social Security 4,134 9.42%
Supplemental Security 824 1.88%
Wage / Salary 12,610 28.72%
Other 2,367 5.39%

Leominster Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,375 52.79%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,912 47.21%

Leominster Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,274 8.45%
Color 1 Box Married 8,889 58.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,462 29.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 454 3.01%

Leominster Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,072 12.04%
Color 1 Box Married 9,271 53.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,196 24.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,670 9.70%

Leominster Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Leominster Education Information Back to top
Leominster Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,885 6.13%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,942 12.82%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,001 32.52%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,183 20.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,304 7.49%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,207 13.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,229 7.25%

Leominster Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 379 0.92% 401 0.97% 780 1.89%
Kindergarten 450 1.09% 158 0.38% 608 1.47%
Grades 1-4 2,218 5.37% 385 0.93% 2,603 6.30%
Grades 5-8 2,028 4.91% 276 0.67% 2,304 5.58%
Grades 9-12 2,145 5.19% 335 0.81% 2,480 6.00%
Undergrad college 1,035 2.51% 385 0.93% 1,420 3.44%
Graduate or professional school 306 0.74% 225 0.54% 531 1.29%
Total 8,561 20.73% 2,165 5.24% 10,726 25.97%

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Leominster Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,143
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $200,292,000
Retail sales (2002): $639,033,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $64,522,000
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Leominster Public Benefits Information Back to top
Leominster Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 37,026 90.49%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,889 9.51%

Leominster Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Leominster Criminal Information Back to top
Leominster Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.312 0.074 0.000 0.396 1.783 0.025 4.531 29.734 2.897 37.187
2000 1.494 0.193 0.000 0.386 2.073 0.072 5.832 24.316 2.796 33.016
2001 1.542 0.193 0.024 0.337 2.096 0.072 5.181 23.855 2.651 31.759
2002 0.694 0.143 0.000 0.670 1.507 0.000 3.611 21.236 2.224 27.072
2003 0.572 0.215 0.000 0.620 1.407 0.095 4.388 19.770 2.170 26.328
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 0.000 0.357 0.000 1.094 1.450 0.143 5.160 19.807 2.235 27.202
2007 0.000 0.264 0.000 0.673 0.937 0.120 4.904 21.177 2.019 28.100

Leominster Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 18 71
2005 0 0
2006 16 75
2007 18 72

Leominster Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,574
2000 1,456
2001 1,405
2002 1,195

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Leominster Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Leominster Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,030 14.60%
10-19 Years 5,378 13.02%
20-29 Years 4,892 11.84%
30-39 Years 7,068 17.11%
40-49 Years 6,419 15.54%
50-59 Years 4,411 10.68%
60-69 Years 2,877 6.97%
70-79 Years 2,626 6.36%
80-89 Years 1,370 3.32%
90+ Years 232 0.56%

Leominster Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 19,860 48.08%
Color 1 Box Female 21,443 51.92%

Leominster Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 33,673 81.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,544 11.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,255 3.04%
Color 2 Box Asian 998 2.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 649 1.57%
Color 6 Box Other Race 127 0.31%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 45 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 12 0.03%

Leominster Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 7,924 18.86%
2. Irish 7,563 18.00%
3. French Non-Basque 6,803 16.19%
4. French Canadian 4,627 11.01%
5. English 3,589 8.54%
6. German 2,275 5.41%
7. United States Or American 1,342 3.19%
8. Polish 1,283 3.05%
9. Scottish 920 2.19%
10. Swedish 623 1.48%

Leominster Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 30,961 80.89%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,664 9.57%
3. French 1,231 3.22%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 443 1.16%
5. Italian 408 1.07%
6. African 175 0.46%
7. Korean 152 0.40%
8. Vietnamese 147 0.38%
9. Laotian 135 0.35%
10. Greek 133 0.35%

Leominster Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 36,995 89.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,772 4.29%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,536 6.14%

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Leominster Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Leominster Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01453