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Shrewsbury Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 31,640
- Land Area (2000): 53.692 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 2.386 square kilometers
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- Area Code(s): 508, 774
- Alias(es) (2003): CENTRAL MASS P & D CTR, EDGEMERE, SHREWSBURY
| Year | Year | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27,918 | 2002 | Not Available | 2005 | 33,069 |
| 2000 | 29,178 | 2003 | 32,780 | 2006 | 33,373 |
| 2001 | 31,791 | 2004 | 33,004 | 2007 | 33,485 |
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Houses (2000): 12,696
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Shrewsbury Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 22,588
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $858,402,000 / $204,060,000
Shrewsbury Labor Force By Month
| Year | Labor Force | Unemployment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent | Rate | ||||
| 1990 | 13,357 | 12,653 | 704 | 5.27% | 53 |
| 1991 | 13,259 | 12,257 | 1,002 | 7.56% | 76 |
| 1992 | 13,507 | 12,491 | 1,016 | 7.52% | 75 |
| 1993 | 13,952 | 13,134 | 818 | 5.86% | 59 |
| 1994 | 14,340 | 13,654 | 686 | 4.78% | 48 |
| 1995 | 14,391 | 13,810 | 582 | 4.04% | 41 |
| 1996 | 14,622 | 14,159 | 463 | 3.17% | 32 |
| 1997 | 15,114 | 14,686 | 428 | 2.83% | 28 |
| 1998 | 15,528 | 15,156 | 371 | 2.39% | 24 |
| 1999 | 15,784 | 15,369 | 416 | 2.63% | 26 |
| 2000 | 16,817 | 16,439 | 378 | 2.25% | 23 |
| 2001 | 17,140 | 16,598 | 542 | 3.16% | 32 |
| 2002 | 17,345 | 16,564 | 781 | 4.50% | 45 |
| 2003 | 17,436 | 16,576 | 860 | 4.93% | 49 |
| 2004 | 17,331 | 16,574 | 757 | 4.37% | 44 |
| 2005 | 17,168 | 16,489 | 679 | 3.95% | 40 |
| 2006 | 17,307 | 16,638 | 669 | 3.86% | 39 |
| 2007 | 17,270 | 16,622 | 648 | 3.75% | 38 |
| 2008 | 17,205 | 16,494 | 711 | 4.13% | 41 |
| Month | Labor Force | Unemployment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent | Rate | ||||
| Jan 2008 | 17,285 | 16,591 | 694 | 4.02% | 40 |
| Feb 2008 | 17,191 | 16,528 | 663 | 3.86% | 39 |
| Mar 2008 | 17,237 | 16,585 | 652 | 3.78% | 38 |
| Apr 2008 | 17,119 | 16,555 | 564 | 3.29% | 33 |
| May 2008 | 17,119 | 16,420 | 699 | 4.08% | 41 |
| Jun 2008 | 17,455 | 16,640 | 815 | 4.67% | 47 |
| Jul 2008 | 17,258 | 16,497 | 761 | 4.41% | 44 |
| Aug 2008 | 17,206 | 16,437 | 769 | 4.47% | 45 |
| Sep 2008 | 16,978 | 16,194 | 784 | 4.62% | 46 |
| Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
| Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
| Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Shrewsbury Employment By Industry
| 1. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 988 | 11.33% |
| 2. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 828 | 9.49% |
| 3. | Finance and Insurance | 554 | 6.35% |
| 4. | Health Care | 528 | 6.05% |
| 5. | Construction | 507 | 5.81% |
| 6. | Educational Services | 442 | 5.07% |
| 7. | Public Administration | 334 | 3.83% |
| 8. | Accommodation and Food Services | 304 | 3.48% |
| 9. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 233 | 2.67% |
| 10. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 207 | 2.37% |
| 11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 186 | 2.13% |
| 12. | Chemical Manufacturing | 178 | 2.04% |
| 13. | Metal Manufactuing | 177 | 2.03% |
| 14. | Radio, Television, and Computer Stores | 167 | 1.91% |
| 15. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 161 | 1.85% |
| 16. | Food and Beverage Stores | 143 | 1.64% |
| 17. | Other Transportation | 135 | 1.55% |
| 18. | Machinery Manufacturing | 129 | 1.48% |
| 19. | Repair and Maintenance | 123 | 1.41% |
| 20. | Utilities | 116 | 1.33% |
| 1. | Health Care | 1,261 | 17.47% |
| 2. | Educational Services | 1,210 | 16.76% |
| 3. | Finance and Insurance | 543 | 7.52% |
| 4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 532 | 7.37% |
| 5. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 326 | 4.52% |
| 6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 293 | 4.06% |
| 7. | Public Administration | 289 | 4.00% |
| 8. | Social Assistance | 242 | 3.35% |
| 9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 187 | 2.59% |
| 10. | Department and Other General Stores | 179 | 2.48% |
| 11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 166 | 2.30% |
| 12. | Personal and Laundry Services | 141 | 1.95% |
| 13. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 106 | 1.47% |
| 14. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 106 | 1.47% |
| 15. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 102 | 1.41% |
| 16. | Radio, Television, and Computer Stores | 100 | 1.39% |
| 17. | Chemical Manufacturing | 95 | 1.32% |
| 18. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 83 | 1.15% |
| 19. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 79 | 1.09% |
| 20. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 78 | 1.08% |
Shrewsbury Employment By Job
| 1. | Computer Specialists | 807 | 9.25% |
| 2. | Other Management Occupations | 683 | 7.83% |
| 3. | Engineers | 569 | 6.52% |
| 4. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 478 | 5.48% |
| 5. | Top Executives | 381 | 4.37% |
| 6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 376 | 4.31% |
| 7. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 302 | 3.46% |
| 8. | Business Operations Specialists | 279 | 3.20% |
| 9. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 266 | 3.05% |
| 10. | Physicians and Surgeons | 256 | 2.93% |
| 11. | Other Production Occupations | 233 | 2.67% |
| 12. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 213 | 2.44% |
| 13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 212 | 2.43% |
| 14. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 211 | 2.42% |
| 15. | Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales | 193 | 2.21% |
| 16. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 181 | 2.07% |
| 17. | Accountants and Auditors | 159 | 1.82% |
| 18. | Vehicle Mechanics | 157 | 1.80% |
| 19. | Other Health Occupations | 133 | 1.52% |
| 20. | Other Office and Admin Support | 126 | 1.44% |
| 1. | Secretaries and Admins | 482 | 6.68% |
| 2. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 423 | 5.86% |
| 3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 400 | 5.54% |
| 4. | Registered Nurses | 393 | 5.44% |
| 5. | Other Management Occupations | 367 | 5.08% |
| 6. | Business Operations Specialists | 312 | 4.32% |
| 7. | Computer Specialists | 244 | 3.38% |
| 8. | Accountants and Auditors | 238 | 3.30% |
| 9. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 226 | 3.13% |
| 10. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 199 | 2.76% |
| 11. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 196 | 2.72% |
| 12. | Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales | 180 | 2.49% |
| 13. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 175 | 2.42% |
| 14. | Cashiers | 167 | 2.31% |
| 15. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 156 | 2.16% |
| 16. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 150 | 2.08% |
| 17. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 138 | 1.91% |
| 18. | Waiters and Waitresses | 132 | 1.83% |
| 19. | Personal Appearance Workers | 124 | 1.72% |
| 20. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 119 | 1.65% |
Shrewsbury Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
| Hours Per Week | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 or more hours | 13,915 | 57.54% |
| 15-35 hours | 2,939 | 12.15% |
| 1-14 hours | 761 | 3.15% |
| No regular hours | 6,568 | 27.16% |
Shrewsbury Time Left For Work
| Time | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight-4:59 AM | 260 | 1.69% |
| 5 AM-5:29 AM | 209 | 1.36% |
| 5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 447 | 2.90% |
| 6 AM-6:29 AM | 969 | 6.29% |
| 6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 1,749 | 11.35% |
| 7 AM-7:29 AM | 2,278 | 14.78% |
| 7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 3,014 | 19.55% |
| 8 AM-8:29 AM | 2,501 | 16.23% |
| 8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 1,343 | 8.71% |
| 9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 1,005 | 6.52% |
| 10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 337 | 2.19% |
| 11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 121 | 0.79% |
| Noon-3:59 PM | 594 | 3.85% |
| 4 PM-11:59 PM | 587 | 3.81% |
Shrewsbury Length Of Commute In Minutes
| Minutes | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 5 | 360 | 2.34% |
| 5-9 | 1,350 | 8.76% |
| 10-14 | 2,857 | 18.54% |
| 15-19 | 2,526 | 16.39% |
| 20-24 | 2,232 | 14.48% |
| 25-29 | 726 | 4.71% |
| 30-34 | 1,558 | 10.11% |
| 35-39 | 273 | 1.77% |
| 40-44 | 546 | 3.54% |
| 45-59 | 1,459 | 9.47% |
| 60-89 | 1,153 | 7.48% |
| At least 90 | 374 | 2.43% |
Shrewsbury Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
| Minutes | Percent | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 30 | 58 | 0.38% | 9,993 | 64.83% |
| 30-44 | 31 | 0.20% | 2,346 | 15.22% |
| 45-59 | 8 | 0.05% | 1,451 | 9.41% |
| At least 60 | 101 | 0.66% | 1,426 | 9.25% |
Shrewsbury Type Of Commute
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0.05% | |
| 1,120 | 7.09% | |
| 13,834 | 87.61% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 40 | 0.25% | |
| 198 | 1.25% | |
| 214 | 1.36% | |
| 377 | 2.39% |
Shrewsbury Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Shrewsbury Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 12,417 (31,464 people)
Families (2000): 8,747 (26,863 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,051
People at same address in 1995: 16,386
Shrewsbury Household Income in 1999
| Income | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under $10,000 | 604 | 4.86% |
| $10,000-$14,999 | 619 | 4.99% |
| $15,000-$19,999 | 493 | 3.97% |
| $20,000-$24,999 | 445 | 3.58% |
| $25,000-$29,999 | 462 | 3.72% |
| $30,000-$34,999 | 491 | 3.95% |
| $35,000-$39,999 | 604 | 4.86% |
| $40,000-$44,999 | 560 | 4.51% |
| $45,000-$49,999 | 449 | 3.62% |
| $50,000-$59,999 | 1,037 | 8.35% |
| $60,000-$74,999 | 1,558 | 12.55% |
| $75,000-$99,999 | 1,724 | 13.88% |
| $100,000-$124,999 | 1,391 | 11.20% |
| $125,000-$149,999 | 713 | 5.74% |
| $150,000-$199,999 | 709 | 5.71% |
| $200,000 or more | 558 | 4.49% |
Shrewsbury Household Type
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 3,125 | 25.27% | |
| 3,528 | 28.53% | |
| 495 | 4.00% | |
| 2,026 | 16.38% | |
| 42 | 0.34% | |
| 2,038 | 16.48% | |
| 11 | 0.09% | |
| 822 | 6.65% | |
| 2 | 0.02% | |
| 201 | 1.63% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 74 | 0.60% | |
| 2 | 0.02% |
Shrewsbury Household Income Type
| Type | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings | 10,180 | 29.55% |
| Interest / Dividend / Rent | 5,960 | 17.30% |
| Public Assistance | 184 | 0.53% |
| Retirement | 2,191 | 6.36% |
| Self Employment | 1,118 | 3.25% |
| Social Security | 3,143 | 9.12% |
| Supplemental Security | 452 | 1.31% |
| Wage / Salary | 9,916 | 28.78% |
| Other | 1,308 | 3.80% |
Shrewsbury Family Type
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 3,771 | 50.43% | |
| 3,707 | 49.57% |
Shrewsbury Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 824 | 7.01% | |
| 7,950 | 67.60% | |
| 2,685 | 22.83% | |
| 301 | 2.56% |
Shrewsbury Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 976 | 7.65% | |
| 7,895 | 61.90% | |
| 2,557 | 20.05% | |
| 1,326 | 10.40% |
Shrewsbury 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.
Shrewsbury Education Information Back to top
Shrewsbury Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
| Degree | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 578 | 2.46% | |
| 1,455 | 6.18% | |
| 4,952 | 21.04% | |
| 4,264 | 18.12% | |
| 1,757 | 7.47% | |
| 6,188 | 26.30% | |
| 4,338 | 18.43% |
Shrewsbury Population In School (3 or older)
| School Level | Percent | Percent | Total | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery or preschool | 275 | 0.87% | 641 | 2.03% | 916 | 2.90% |
| Kindergarten | 409 | 1.29% | 106 | 0.34% | 515 | 1.63% |
| Grades 1-4 | 1,783 | 5.64% | 246 | 0.78% | 2,029 | 6.41% |
| Grades 5-8 | 1,454 | 4.60% | 200 | 0.63% | 1,654 | 5.23% |
| Grades 9-12 | 1,059 | 3.35% | 279 | 0.88% | 1,338 | 4.23% |
| Undergrad college | 561 | 1.77% | 433 | 1.37% | 994 | 3.14% |
| Graduate or professional school | 230 | 0.73% | 277 | 0.88% | 507 | 1.60% |
| Total | 5,771 | 18.24% | 2,182 | 6.90% | 7,953 | 25.14% |
Shrewsbury Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Shrewsbury Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,598
Shrewsbury Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Shrewsbury Public Benefits Information Back to top
Shrewsbury Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
| Above/Below | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 30,010 | 95.25% | |
| 1,498 | 4.75% |
Shrewsbury 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.
Shrewsbury Criminal Information Back to top
Shrewsbury Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
| Year | Total Violent Crimes | Total Property Crimes | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.107 | 0.072 | 0.000 | 0.107 | 0.287 | 0.072 | 2.937 | 18.554 | 0.716 | 22.280 |
| 2000 | 0.240 | 0.034 | 0.000 | 0.103 | 0.377 | 0.034 | 2.845 | 14.360 | 0.891 | 18.130 |
| 2001 | 0.409 | 0.031 | 0.000 | 0.126 | 0.566 | 0.063 | 2.013 | 12.614 | 0.818 | 15.508 |
| 2002 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| 2003 | 0.641 | 0.061 | 0.000 | 0.336 | 1.037 | 0.031 | 3.356 | 12.020 | 0.885 | 16.260 |
| 2004 | 0.545 | 0.091 | 0.000 | 0.515 | 1.151 | 0.091 | 2.151 | 10.120 | 0.879 | 13.150 |
| 2005 | 0.302 | 0.121 | 0.000 | 0.212 | 0.635 | 0.030 | 2.208 | 11.370 | 0.937 | 14.515 |
| 2006 | 0.449 | 0.270 | 0.000 | 0.060 | 0.779 | 0.030 | 0.899 | 8.899 | 0.509 | 10.308 |
| 2007 | 0.269 | 0.119 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.388 | 0.000 | 1.195 | 9.198 | 0.866 | 11.259 |
Shrewsbury Law Enforcement Employeess
| Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 14 | 41 |
| 2005 | 14 | 40 |
| 2006 | 15 | 42 |
| 2007 | 14 | 45 |
Shrewsbury Crime Index
| Year | |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 630 |
| 2000 | 540 |
| 2001 | 511 |
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Shrewsbury Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Shrewsbury Population By Age
| Age | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 0-9 Years | 4,957 | 15.67% |
| 10-19 Years | 3,618 | 11.43% |
| 20-29 Years | 2,897 | 9.16% |
| 30-39 Years | 5,918 | 18.70% |
| 40-49 Years | 5,186 | 16.39% |
| 50-59 Years | 3,669 | 11.60% |
| 60-69 Years | 2,221 | 7.02% |
| 70-79 Years | 1,949 | 6.16% |
| 80-89 Years | 1,047 | 3.31% |
| 90+ Years | 178 | 0.56% |
Shrewsbury Population - Male/Female
| Male/Female | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 15,380 | 48.61% | |
| 16,260 | 51.39% |
Shrewsbury Population By Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 27,875 | 88.10% | |
| 2,408 | 7.61% | |
| 504 | 1.59% | |
| 426 | 1.35% | |
| 292 | 0.92% | |
| 98 | 0.31% | |
| 33 | 0.10% | |
| 4 | 0.01% |
Shrewsbury Top Specified Ancestries
| Rank | Ancestry | Percent Of Specified Ancestries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Irish | 7,414 | 21.29% |
| 2. | Italian | 5,903 | 16.95% |
| 3. | English | 3,739 | 10.74% |
| 4. | French Non-Basque | 2,768 | 7.95% |
| 5. | German | 2,244 | 6.44% |
| 6. | United States Or American | 2,030 | 5.83% |
| 7. | Polish | 1,604 | 4.61% |
| 8. | French Canadian | 1,413 | 4.06% |
| 9. | Swedish | 1,187 | 3.41% |
| 10. | Scottish | 862 | 2.48% |
Shrewsbury Top Languages Spoken At Home
| Rank | Language | Percent Of Reported Languages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Only English | 25,068 | 85.99% |
| 2. | Chinese | 601 | 2.06% |
| 3. | Other Asian | 393 | 1.35% |
| 4. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 371 | 1.27% |
| 5. | French | 355 | 1.22% |
| 6. | Vietnamese | 343 | 1.18% |
| 7. | Italian | 245 | 0.84% |
| 8. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 217 | 0.74% |
| 9. | Hindi | 213 | 0.73% |
| 10. | Other Indic | 195 | 0.67% |
Shrewsbury Citizen Type
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 28,233 | 89.23% | |
| 1,365 | 4.31% | |
| 2,042 | 6.45% |
Shrewsbury Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Shrewsbury 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.
Shrewsbury Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
| 01545 | 01546 |