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Population (2000): 24,804
Land Area (2000): 19.340 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 1.148 square kilometers
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Area Code(s): 339, 781
Alias(es) (2003): WAKEFIELD

Wakefield Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	24,885	2002	Not Available	2005	Not Available
2000	25,627	2003	24,839	2006	24,723
2001	Not Available	2004	24,716	2007	24,557

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: 13,622
: $696,310,000 / $172,576,000
Wakefield Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	13,896	13,135	761	5.48%	55
1991	13,789	12,784	1,005	7.29%	73
1992	13,783	12,735	1,048	7.61%	76
1993	13,719	12,906	813	5.92%	59
1994	13,753	13,054	699	5.08%	51
1995	13,498	12,906	592	4.39%	44
1996	13,637	13,173	464	3.40%	34
1997	13,903	13,486	418	3.00%	30
1998	14,038	13,674	364	2.59%	26
1999	14,224	13,833	391	2.75%	28
2000	13,959	13,649	310	2.22%	22
2001	14,057	13,586	472	3.35%	34
2002	13,980	13,298	682	4.88%	49
2003	13,818	13,090	728	5.27%	53
2004	13,643	13,008	636	4.66%	47
2005	13,717	13,119	598	4.36%	44
2006	13,706	13,106	600	4.37%	44
2007	13,807	13,250	557	4.03%	40
2008	13,882	13,268	614	4.42%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	13,815	13,095	720	5.21%	52
Feb 1990	13,812	13,086	726	5.26%	53
Mar 1990	13,967	13,171	796	5.70%	57
Apr 1990	13,920	13,136	784	5.63%	56
May 1990	13,948	13,172	776	5.56%	56
Jun 1990	14,187	13,360	827	5.83%	58
Jul 1990	14,138	13,358	780	5.52%	55
Aug 1990	14,072	13,280	792	5.63%	56
Sep 1990	13,740	12,947	793	5.77%	58
Oct 1990	13,715	13,038	677	4.94%	49
Nov 1990	13,710	13,008	702	5.12%	51
Dec 1990	13,724	12,967	757	5.52%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	13,750	12,767	983	7.15%	71
Feb 1991	13,738	12,734	1,004	7.31%	73
Mar 1991	13,795	12,750	1,045	7.58%	76
Apr 1991	13,830	12,801	1,029	7.44%	74
May 1991	13,713	12,699	1,014	7.39%	74
Jun 1991	13,990	12,905	1,085	7.76%	78
Jul 1991	13,960	12,986	974	6.98%	70
Aug 1991	13,910	12,894	1,016	7.30%	73
Sep 1991	13,635	12,612	1,023	7.50%	75
Oct 1991	13,733	12,739	994	7.24%	72
Nov 1991	13,727	12,779	948	6.91%	69
Dec 1991	13,682	12,742	940	6.87%	69

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	13,755	12,598	1,157	8.41%	84
Feb 1992	13,721	12,591	1,130	8.24%	82
Mar 1992	13,735	12,640	1,095	7.97%	80
Apr 1992	13,667	12,674	993	7.27%	73
May 1992	13,711	12,683	1,028	7.50%	75
Jun 1992	13,979	12,846	1,133	8.11%	81
Jul 1992	13,989	12,949	1,040	7.43%	74
Aug 1992	13,963	12,925	1,038	7.43%	74
Sep 1992	13,701	12,592	1,109	8.09%	81
Oct 1992	13,693	12,700	993	7.25%	73
Nov 1992	13,733	12,798	935	6.81%	68
Dec 1992	13,754	12,825	929	6.75%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	13,696	12,634	1,062	7.75%	78
Feb 1993	13,630	12,688	942	6.91%	69
Mar 1993	13,698	12,749	949	6.93%	69
Apr 1993	13,580	12,759	821	6.05%	60
May 1993	13,579	12,838	741	5.46%	55
Jun 1993	13,760	13,034	726	5.28%	53
Jul 1993	13,879	13,101	778	5.61%	56
Aug 1993	13,896	13,127	769	5.53%	55
Sep 1993	13,572	12,803	769	5.67%	57
Oct 1993	13,711	12,968	743	5.42%	54
Nov 1993	13,818	13,063	755	5.46%	55
Dec 1993	13,808	13,110	698	5.06%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	13,710	12,843	867	6.32%	63
Feb 1994	13,745	12,895	850	6.18%	62
Mar 1994	13,706	12,916	790	5.76%	58
Apr 1994	13,631	12,946	685	5.03%	50
May 1994	13,661	12,996	665	4.87%	49
Jun 1994	13,823	13,111	712	5.15%	52
Jul 1994	13,831	13,159	672	4.86%	49
Aug 1994	13,865	13,202	663	4.78%	48
Sep 1994	13,605	12,934	671	4.93%	49
Oct 1994	13,769	13,126	643	4.67%	47
Nov 1994	13,822	13,238	584	4.23%	42
Dec 1994	13,864	13,277	587	4.23%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	13,470	12,767	703	5.22%	52
Feb 1995	13,472	12,813	659	4.89%	49
Mar 1995	13,518	12,839	679	5.02%	50
Apr 1995	13,554	12,852	702	5.18%	52
May 1995	13,445	12,804	641	4.77%	48
Jun 1995	13,607	12,952	655	4.81%	48
Jul 1995	13,668	13,032	636	4.65%	47
Aug 1995	13,595	13,014	581	4.27%	43
Sep 1995	13,318	12,774	544	4.08%	41
Oct 1995	13,415	12,956	459	3.42%	34
Nov 1995	13,490	13,041	449	3.33%	33
Dec 1995	13,429	13,030	399	2.97%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	13,389	12,852	537	4.01%	40
Feb 1996	13,478	12,949	529	3.92%	39
Mar 1996	13,550	13,007	543	4.01%	40
Apr 1996	13,503	13,036	467	3.46%	35
May 1996	13,474	13,057	417	3.09%	31
Jun 1996	13,702	13,233	469	3.42%	34
Jul 1996	13,797	13,324	473	3.43%	34
Aug 1996	13,791	13,360	431	3.13%	31
Sep 1996	13,600	13,133	467	3.43%	34
Oct 1996	13,706	13,297	409	2.98%	30
Nov 1996	13,809	13,398	411	2.98%	30
Dec 1996	13,839	13,427	412	2.98%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	13,771	13,260	511	3.71%	37
Feb 1997	13,822	13,313	509	3.68%	37
Mar 1997	13,942	13,408	534	3.83%	38
Apr 1997	13,870	13,420	450	3.24%	32
May 1997	13,838	13,437	401	2.90%	29
Jun 1997	13,992	13,563	429	3.07%	31
Jul 1997	14,038	13,641	397	2.83%	28
Aug 1997	14,032	13,640	392	2.79%	28
Sep 1997	13,749	13,367	382	2.78%	28
Oct 1997	13,851	13,512	339	2.45%	24
Nov 1997	13,956	13,625	331	2.37%	24
Dec 1997	13,977	13,640	337	2.41%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	13,924	13,467	457	3.28%	33
Feb 1998	13,937	13,508	429	3.08%	31
Mar 1998	14,025	13,561	464	3.31%	33
Apr 1998	13,924	13,564	360	2.59%	26
May 1998	13,904	13,577	327	2.35%	24
Jun 1998	14,078	13,714	364	2.59%	26
Jul 1998	14,143	13,801	342	2.42%	24
Aug 1998	14,165	13,829	336	2.37%	24
Sep 1998	13,990	13,595	395	2.82%	28
Oct 1998	14,047	13,731	316	2.25%	22
Nov 1998	14,136	13,848	288	2.04%	20
Dec 1998	14,187	13,897	290	2.04%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	14,227	13,758	469	3.30%	33
Feb 1999	14,239	13,752	487	3.42%	34
Mar 1999	14,267	13,784	483	3.39%	34
Apr 1999	14,162	13,741	421	2.97%	30
May 1999	14,145	13,770	375	2.65%	27
Jun 1999	14,356	13,904	452	3.15%	31
Jul 1999	14,343	13,916	427	2.98%	30
Aug 1999	14,315	13,930	385	2.69%	27
Sep 1999	14,048	13,692	356	2.53%	25
Oct 1999	14,127	13,820	307	2.17%	22
Nov 1999	14,202	13,935	267	1.88%	19
Dec 1999	14,259	13,992	267	1.87%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	13,906	13,513	393	2.83%	28
Feb 2000	13,981	13,575	406	2.90%	29
Mar 2000	13,962	13,584	378	2.71%	27
Apr 2000	13,914	13,620	294	2.11%	21
May 2000	13,819	13,540	279	2.02%	20
Jun 2000	14,032	13,714	318	2.27%	23
Jul 2000	14,005	13,700	305	2.18%	22
Aug 2000	14,008	13,743	265	1.89%	19
Sep 2000	13,827	13,534	293	2.12%	21
Oct 2000	13,941	13,684	257	1.84%	18
Nov 2000	14,020	13,763	257	1.83%	18
Dec 2000	14,088	13,814	274	1.94%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	14,047	13,633	414	2.95%	29
Feb 2001	14,066	13,664	402	2.86%	29
Mar 2001	14,123	13,678	445	3.15%	32
Apr 2001	14,024	13,647	377	2.69%	27
May 2001	13,958	13,570	388	2.78%	28
Jun 2001	14,134	13,672	462	3.27%	33
Jul 2001	14,185	13,699	486	3.43%	34
Aug 2001	14,113	13,613	500	3.54%	35
Sep 2001	13,931	13,397	534	3.83%	38
Oct 2001	13,992	13,471	521	3.72%	37
Nov 2001	14,061	13,493	568	4.04%	40
Dec 2001	14,055	13,493	562	4.00%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	13,922	13,230	692	4.97%	50
Feb 2002	13,983	13,326	657	4.70%	47
Mar 2002	13,978	13,300	678	4.85%	49
Apr 2002	13,931	13,286	645	4.63%	46
May 2002	13,871	13,261	610	4.40%	44
Jun 2002	14,062	13,358	704	5.01%	50
Jul 2002	14,061	13,361	700	4.98%	50
Aug 2002	14,084	13,389	695	4.93%	49
Sep 2002	13,958	13,214	744	5.33%	53
Oct 2002	13,992	13,294	698	4.99%	50
Nov 2002	13,974	13,288	686	4.91%	49
Dec 2002	13,943	13,263	680	4.88%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	13,921	13,124	797	5.73%	57
Feb 2003	13,901	13,133	768	5.52%	55
Mar 2003	13,874	13,129	745	5.37%	54
Apr 2003	13,836	13,139	697	5.04%	50
May 2003	13,746	13,046	700	5.09%	51
Jun 2003	13,955	13,162	793	5.68%	57
Jul 2003	13,871	13,114	757	5.46%	55
Aug 2003	13,824	13,098	726	5.25%	53
Sep 2003	13,644	12,887	757	5.55%	55
Oct 2003	13,745	13,040	705	5.13%	51
Nov 2003	13,742	13,118	624	4.54%	45
Dec 2003	13,761	13,093	668	4.85%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	13,737	12,954	783	5.70%	57
Feb 2004	13,693	12,978	715	5.22%	52
Mar 2004	13,675	12,959	716	5.24%	52
Apr 2004	13,582	12,970	612	4.51%	45
May 2004	13,570	12,925	645	4.75%	48
Jun 2004	13,761	13,070	691	5.02%	50
Jul 2004	13,761	13,119	642	4.67%	47
Aug 2004	13,700	13,107	593	4.33%	43
Sep 2004	13,456	12,865	591	4.39%	44
Oct 2004	13,544	13,003	541	3.99%	40
Nov 2004	13,641	13,085	556	4.08%	41
Dec 2004	13,600	13,057	543	3.99%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	13,654	12,978	676	4.95%	50
Feb 2005	13,656	12,995	661	4.84%	48
Mar 2005	13,647	13,023	624	4.57%	46
Apr 2005	13,633	13,062	571	4.19%	42
May 2005	13,631	13,046	585	4.29%	43
Jun 2005	13,809	13,181	628	4.55%	45
Jul 2005	13,833	13,234	599	4.33%	43
Aug 2005	13,822	13,267	555	4.02%	40
Sep 2005	13,651	13,028	623	4.56%	46
Oct 2005	13,767	13,182	585	4.25%	42
Nov 2005	13,762	13,217	545	3.96%	40
Dec 2005	13,735	13,217	518	3.77%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	13,550	12,921	629	4.64%	46
Feb 2006	13,599	12,954	645	4.74%	47
Mar 2006	13,621	12,989	632	4.64%	46
Apr 2006	13,573	12,984	589	4.34%	43
May 2006	13,594	12,992	602	4.43%	44
Jun 2006	13,807	13,185	622	4.50%	45
Jul 2006	13,819	13,203	616	4.46%	45
Aug 2006	13,830	13,233	597	4.32%	43
Sep 2006	13,654	13,028	626	4.58%	46
Oct 2006	13,759	13,205	554	4.03%	40
Nov 2006	13,836	13,284	552	3.99%	40
Dec 2006	13,824	13,294	530	3.83%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	13,780	13,140	640	4.64%	46
Feb 2007	13,774	13,150	624	4.53%	45
Mar 2007	13,785	13,201	584	4.24%	42
Apr 2007	13,699	13,186	513	3.74%	37
May 2007	13,716	13,158	558	4.07%	41
Jun 2007	13,917	13,323	594	4.27%	43
Jul 2007	13,934	13,363	571	4.10%	41
Aug 2007	13,887	13,343	544	3.92%	39
Sep 2007	13,755	13,168	587	4.27%	43
Oct 2007	13,768	13,268	500	3.63%	36
Nov 2007	13,877	13,391	486	3.50%	35
Dec 2007	13,795	13,313	482	3.49%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	13,852	13,233	619	4.47%	45
Feb 2008	13,806	13,205	601	4.35%	44
Mar 2008	13,829	13,256	573	4.14%	41
Apr 2008	13,749	13,283	466	3.39%	34
May 2008	13,692	13,124	568	4.15%	41
Jun 2008	14,012	13,326	686	4.90%	49
Jul 2008	14,073	13,438	635	4.51%	45
Aug 2008	14,072	13,401	671	4.77%	48
Sep 2008	13,854	13,145	709	5.12%	51
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Wakefield Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	835	12.25%
2.	Construction	809	11.87%
3.	Finance and Insurance	585	8.58%
4.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	361	5.30%
5.	Educational Services	346	5.08%
6.	Public Administration	326	4.78%
7.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	287	4.21%
8.	Other Transportation	266	3.90%
9.	Health Care	224	3.29%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	218	3.20%
11.	Accommodation and Food Services	177	2.60%
12.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	142	2.08%
13.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	137	2.01%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	137	2.01%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	103	1.51%
16.	Machinery Manufacturing	101	1.48%
17.	Metal Manufactuing	101	1.48%
18.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	101	1.48%
19.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	88	1.29%
20.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	80	1.17%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	1,071	16.73%
2.	Educational Services	829	12.95%
3.	Finance and Insurance	776	12.12%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	695	10.86%
5.	Social Assistance	225	3.52%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	211	3.30%
7.	Public Administration	186	2.91%
8.	Personal and Laundry Services	139	2.17%
9.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	129	2.02%
10.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	128	2.00%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	122	1.91%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	120	1.87%
13.	Construction	118	1.84%
14.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	116	1.81%
15.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	101	1.58%
16.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	81	1.27%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	72	1.12%
18.	Department and Other General Stores	69	1.08%
19.	U.S. Postal Service	66	1.03%
20.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	64	1.00%

Wakefield Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Computer Specialists	445	6.53%
2.	Other Management Occupations	383	5.62%
3.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	352	5.16%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	319	4.68%
5.	Engineers	294	4.31%
6.	Other Installation / Maintenance	247	3.62%
7.	Accountants and Auditors	245	3.59%
8.	Top Executives	228	3.35%
9.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	206	3.02%
10.	Operations Managers Non Finance	204	2.99%
11.	Business Operations Specialists	189	2.77%
12.	Vehicle Mechanics	172	2.52%
13.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	154	2.26%
14.	Financial Managers	151	2.22%
15.	Carpenters	144	2.11%
16.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	128	1.88%
17.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	123	1.80%
18.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	122	1.79%
19.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	117	1.72%
20.	Lawyers	115	1.69%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	513	8.01%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	484	7.56%
3.	Registered Nurses	344	5.37%
4.	Other Management Occupations	321	5.01%
5.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	273	4.26%
6.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	234	3.66%
7.	Accountants and Auditors	217	3.39%
8.	Business Operations Specialists	216	3.37%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	215	3.36%
10.	Computer Specialists	197	3.08%
11.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	197	3.08%
12.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	187	2.92%
13.	Health Technologists and Technicians	174	2.72%
14.	Customer Service Representatives	163	2.55%
15.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	149	2.33%
16.	Cashiers	132	2.06%
17.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	129	2.02%
18.	Child Care Workers	124	1.94%
19.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	112	1.75%
20.	Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales	110	1.72%

Wakefield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	11,257	56.60%
15-35 hours	2,953	14.85%
1-14 hours	762	3.83%
No regular hours	4,917	24.72%

Wakefield Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	219	1.73%
5 AM-5:29 AM	205	1.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	434	3.44%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,105	8.75%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,296	10.27%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,980	15.68%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	2,470	19.56%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,936	15.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	946	7.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	669	5.30%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	260	2.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	62	0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM	646	5.12%
4 PM-11:59 PM	397	3.14%

Wakefield Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	353	2.80%
5-9	1,243	9.85%
10-14	1,672	13.24%
15-19	1,449	11.48%
20-24	2,006	15.89%
25-29	588	4.66%
30-34	1,885	14.93%
35-39	289	2.29%
40-44	683	5.41%
45-59	1,360	10.77%
60-89	943	7.47%
At least 90	154	1.22%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	53	0.42%	7,258	57.49%
30-44	324	2.57%	2,533	20.06%
45-59	347	2.75%	1,013	8.02%
At least 60	468	3.71%	629	4.98%

Wakefield Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	14	0.11%
Car / truck / van, carpool	894	6.86%
Car / truck / van, solo	10,211	78.34%
Motorcycle	11	0.08%
Other	47	0.36%
Public transportation	1,192	9.15%
Walked	256	1.96%
Worked at home	409	3.14%

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Wakefield Family Information Back to top
: 9,776 (24,561 people)
: 6,643 (20,561 people)
: 3,221
: 15,684
Wakefield Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	425	4.35%
$10,000-$14,999	351	3.59%
$15,000-$19,999	318	3.25%
$20,000-$24,999	359	3.67%
$25,000-$29,999	370	3.78%
$30,000-$34,999	399	4.08%
$35,000-$39,999	537	5.49%
$40,000-$44,999	456	4.66%
$45,000-$49,999	392	4.01%
$50,000-$59,999	884	9.04%
$60,000-$74,999	1,067	10.91%
$75,000-$99,999	1,783	18.24%
$100,000-$124,999	1,137	11.63%
$125,000-$149,999	498	5.09%
$150,000-$199,999	486	4.97%
$200,000 or more	314	3.21%

Wakefield Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,575	26.42%
Family, 2 people	2,636	27.04%
Nonfamily, 2 people	481	4.93%
Family, 3 people	1,602	16.44%
Nonfamily, 3 people	56	0.57%
Family, 4 people	1,519	15.58%
Nonfamily, 4 people	21	0.22%
Family, 5 people	611	6.27%
Nonfamily, 5 people	8	0.08%
Family, 6 people	181	1.86%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	55	0.56%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	2	0.02%

Wakefield Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	8,114	28.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	5,115	17.89%
Public Assistance	133	0.47%
Retirement	1,774	6.20%
Self Employment	1,355	4.74%
Social Security	2,756	9.64%
Supplemental Security	326	1.14%
Wage / Salary	7,855	27.47%
Other	1,163	4.07%

Wakefield Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,933	53.80%
With children under 18	2,519	46.20%

Wakefield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	638	6.74%
Married	5,809	61.34%
Never Married	2,756	29.10%
Widowed	267	2.82%

Wakefield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,038	9.70%
Married	5,744	53.67%
Never Married	2,685	25.09%
Widowed	1,236	11.55%

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Wakefield Education Information Back to top
Wakefield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	494	2.57%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	1,441	7.50%
High school diploma or equivalent	4,763	24.78%
Some college, no degree	3,582	18.64%
Associate degree	1,603	8.34%
Bachelors degree	4,730	24.61%
Graduate or professional degree	2,606	13.56%

Wakefield Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	140	0.56%	397	1.60%	537	2.16%
Kindergarten	224	0.90%	71	0.29%	295	1.19%
Grades 1-4	1,142	4.60%	157	0.63%	1,299	5.24%
Grades 5-8	1,179	4.75%	85	0.34%	1,264	5.10%
Grades 9-12	1,015	4.09%	212	0.85%	1,227	4.95%
Undergrad college	553	2.23%	445	1.79%	998	4.02%
Graduate or professional school	176	0.71%	339	1.37%	515	2.08%
Total	4,429	17.86%	1,706	6.88%	6,135	24.73%

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Wakefield Business Information Back to top
: 953

Wakefield Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Wakefield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wakefield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	23,807	96.91%
Below Poverty Level	759	3.09%

Wakefield 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.

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

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	0.764	0.000	0.000	0.121	0.884	0.161	1.567	7.715	0.723	10.167
2000	0.937	0.039	0.273	0.234	1.483	0.039	2.107	8.663	1.288	12.097
2001	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2002	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2003	0.443	0.121	0.000	0.242	0.805	0.000	1.691	7.206	1.047	9.944
2004	0.364	0.081	0.000	0.121	0.566	0.000	1.983	6.514	0.688	9.184
2005	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2006	1.739	0.121	0.081	0.364	2.306	0.000	1.820	8.171	0.930	10.921
2007	1.547	0.204	0.000	0.244	1.995	0.122	1.995	8.959	0.855	11.809

Wakefield Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	1	41
2005	1	39
2006	1	41
2007	1	43

Wakefield Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	275
2000	348

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Wakefield Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	3,106	12.52%
10-19 Years	2,925	11.79%
20-29 Years	2,556	10.30%
30-39 Years	4,287	17.28%
40-49 Years	4,282	17.26%
50-59 Years	2,939	11.85%
60-69 Years	1,778	7.17%
70-79 Years	1,786	7.20%
80-89 Years	963	3.88%
90+ Years	182	0.73%

Wakefield Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	11,762	47.42%
Female	13,042	52.58%

Wakefield Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	23,902	96.36%
Asian	353	1.42%
Hispanic/Latino	204	0.82%
Multiracial	200	0.81%
African-American	106	0.43%
Other Race	22	0.09%
Amerindian	15	0.06%
Pacific Islander	2	0.01%

Wakefield Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Irish	8,185	27.78%
2.	Italian	7,069	23.99%
3.	English	3,314	11.25%
4.	French Non-Basque	1,560	5.29%
5.	German	1,369	4.65%
6.	French Canadian	1,197	4.06%
7.	Scottish	1,058	3.59%
8.	United States Or American	1,033	3.51%
9.	Polish	799	2.71%
10.	Scotch Irish	593	2.01%

Wakefield Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	21,520	92.46%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	446	1.92%
3.	Italian	348	1.50%
4.	French	173	0.74%
5.	Chinese	130	0.56%
6.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	120	0.52%
7.	German	94	0.40%
8.	Polish	76	0.33%
9.	Vietnamese	66	0.28%
10.	African	53	0.23%

Wakefield Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	23,566	95.01%
Naturalized immigrant	766	3.09%
Not a citizen	472	1.90%

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Wakefield Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

01880