Wayland

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  2. Wayland Statistics
  3. Wayland Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Wayland Employment Information
  5. Wayland Family Information
  6. Wayland Education Information
  7. Wayland Business Information
  8. Wayland Public Benefits Information
  9. Wayland Criminal Information
  10. Wayland Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Wayland Zip Codes


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Wayland Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,416
  • Land Area (2000): 29.870 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.899 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 508
  • Alias(es) (2003): COCHITUATE, WAYLAND
Wayland Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 12,399 2002 13,262 2005 13,027
2000 12,707 2003 13,251 2006 13,080
2001 13,162 2004 13,155 2007 12,954

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Houses (2000): 2,253
Wayland Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,150 81.44%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,174 18.56%

Wayland Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wayland Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 6,274
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $277,384,000 / $62,266,000
Wayland Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 6,546 6,318 228 3.48% 35
1991 6,446 6,168 278 4.31% 43
1992 6,521 6,220 300 4.60% 46
1993 6,580 6,308 273 4.14% 41
1994 6,665 6,443 221 3.32% 33
1995 6,470 6,287 183 2.83% 28
1996 6,582 6,444 138 2.10% 21
1997 6,807 6,682 125 1.83% 18
1998 6,900 6,800 100 1.44% 14
1999 7,017 6,899 118 1.69% 17
2000 6,850 6,721 129 1.88% 19
2001 6,926 6,728 197 2.85% 28
2002 6,898 6,601 297 4.31% 43
2003 6,775 6,483 293 4.32% 43
2004 6,689 6,441 248 3.71% 37
2005 6,673 6,462 211 3.15% 32
2006 6,652 6,437 215 3.24% 32
2007 6,704 6,508 196 2.92% 29
2008 6,734 6,517 217 3.22% 32
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 6,693 6,499 194 2.90% 29
Feb 2008 6,678 6,486 192 2.88% 29
Mar 2008 6,703 6,511 192 2.86% 29
Apr 2008 6,686 6,524 162 2.42% 24
May 2008 6,674 6,446 228 3.42% 34
Jun 2008 6,812 6,545 267 3.92% 39
Jul 2008 6,830 6,600 230 3.37% 34
Aug 2008 6,818 6,582 236 3.46% 35
Sep 2008 6,708 6,456 252 3.76% 38
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Wayland Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 499 28.26%
2. Finance and Insurance 187 10.59%
3. Health Care 176 9.97%
4. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 158 8.95%
5. Educational Services 130 7.36%
6. Construction 52 2.94%
7. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 41 2.32%
8. Info Services and Data Processing 36 2.04%
9. Public Administration 36 2.04%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 33 1.87%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 32 1.81%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 31 1.76%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 29 1.64%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 29 1.64%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 28 1.59%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 27 1.53%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 26 1.47%
18. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 23 1.30%
19. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 22 1.25%
20. Metal Manufactuing 17 0.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 227 16.78%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 203 15.00%
3. Educational Services 193 14.26%
4. Finance and Insurance 108 7.98%
5. Social Assistance 50 3.70%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 46 3.40%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 43 3.18%
8. Info Services and Data Processing 37 2.73%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 33 2.44%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 32 2.37%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 27 2.00%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27 2.00%
13. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 25 1.85%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 24 1.77%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 21 1.55%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 19 1.40%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 18 1.33%
18. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 16 1.18%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 16 1.18%
20. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 15 1.11%

Wayland Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Top Executives 211 11.95%
2. Other Management Occupations 155 8.78%
3. Computer Specialists 132 7.47%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 128 7.25%
5. Engineers 126 7.13%
6. Lawyers 88 4.98%
7. Business Operations Specialists 78 4.42%
8. Physicians and Surgeons 74 4.19%
9. Postsecondary Teachers 74 4.19%
10. Financial Managers 62 3.51%
11. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 57 3.23%
12. Other Health Occupations 45 2.55%
13. Other Financial Specialists 43 2.43%
14. Life and Physical Scientists 39 2.21%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 37 2.10%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 28 1.59%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 26 1.47%
18. Other Production Occupations 26 1.47%
19. Cashiers 20 1.13%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 18 1.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 83 6.13%
2. Secretaries and Admins 82 6.06%
3. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 77 5.69%
4. Registered Nurses 75 5.54%
5. Other Management Occupations 65 4.80%
6. Top Executives 56 4.14%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 53 3.92%
8. Lawyers 48 3.55%
9. Customer Service Representatives 47 3.47%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 47 3.47%
11. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 46 3.40%
12. Media and Communications Workers 40 2.96%
13. Social Scientists and Related 36 2.66%
14. Computer Specialists 33 2.44%
15. Child Care Workers 31 2.29%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 31 2.29%
17. Accountants and Auditors 30 2.22%
18. Other Production Occupations 30 2.22%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 29 2.14%
20. Postsecondary Teachers 29 2.14%

Wayland Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,508 53.52%
15-35 hours 577 12.31%
1-14 hours 254 5.42%
No regular hours 1,347 28.75%

Wayland Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8 0.28%
5 AM-5:29 AM 34 1.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 49 1.72%
6 AM-6:29 AM 140 4.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 403 14.16%
7 AM-7:29 AM 511 17.96%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 348 12.23%
8 AM-8:29 AM 589 20.70%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 292 10.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 262 9.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 75 2.64%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 16 0.56%
Noon-3:59 PM 64 2.25%
4 PM-11:59 PM 55 1.93%

Wayland Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 67 2.35%
5-9 162 5.69%
10-14 158 5.55%
15-19 359 12.61%
20-24 488 17.15%
25-29 222 7.80%
30-34 370 13.00%
35-39 205 7.20%
40-44 218 7.66%
45-59 369 12.97%
60-89 175 6.15%
At least 90 53 1.86%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,456 51.16%
30-44 0 0.00% 793 27.86%
45-59 26 0.91% 343 12.05%
At least 60 82 2.88% 146 5.13%

Wayland Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 19 0.62%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 131 4.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,542 82.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 108 3.51%
Color 6 Box Walked 38 1.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 228 7.42%

Wayland 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.


Wayland Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,218 (6,318 people)
Families (2000): 1,863 (5,807 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 935
People at same address in 1995: 4,076
Wayland Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 51 2.30%
$10,000-$14,999 53 2.39%
$15,000-$19,999 63 2.84%
$20,000-$24,999 8 0.36%
$25,000-$29,999 26 1.17%
$30,000-$34,999 54 2.43%
$35,000-$39,999 59 2.66%
$40,000-$44,999 60 2.71%
$45,000-$49,999 63 2.84%
$50,000-$59,999 95 4.28%
$60,000-$74,999 161 7.26%
$75,000-$99,999 210 9.47%
$100,000-$124,999 268 12.08%
$125,000-$149,999 182 8.21%
$150,000-$199,999 240 10.82%
$200,000 or more 625 28.18%

Wayland Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 264 11.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 747 33.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 43 1.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 420 19.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 452 20.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 202 9.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 62 2.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 0.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Wayland Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,985 27.65%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,683 23.44%
Public Assistance 18 0.25%
Retirement 335 4.67%
Self Employment 573 7.98%
Social Security 482 6.71%
Supplemental Security 21 0.29%
Wage / Salary 1,846 25.71%
Other 237 3.30%

Wayland Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 750 44.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 935 55.49%

Wayland Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 50 2.21%
Color 1 Box Married 1,753 77.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 412 18.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 50 2.21%

Wayland Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 239 9.59%
Color 1 Box Married 1,749 70.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 362 14.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 141 5.66%

Wayland 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.


Wayland Education Information Back to top
Wayland Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 32 0.71%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 143 3.19%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 391 8.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 439 9.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 252 5.63%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,339 29.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,880 42.00%

Wayland 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 81 1.26% 140 2.18% 221 3.44%
Kindergarten 104 1.62% 7 0.11% 111 1.73%
Grades 1-4 452 7.04% 16 0.25% 468 7.29%
Grades 5-8 369 5.75% 17 0.26% 386 6.02%
Grades 9-12 383 5.97% 52 0.81% 435 6.78%
Undergrad college 50 0.78% 72 1.12% 122 1.90%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.16% 89 1.39% 99 1.54%
Total 1,449 22.58% 393 6.13% 1,842 28.71%

Wayland 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.


Wayland Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 674
Wayland Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wayland Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wayland Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,143 97.26%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 173 2.74%

Wayland 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.


Wayland Criminal Information Back to top
Wayland 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 0.081 0.000 0.000 0.161 0.242 0.000 2.742 10.001 0.161 12.904
2000 0.393 0.079 0.000 0.000 0.472 0.000 1.023 8.263 0.236 9.522
2001 0.228 0.076 0.000 0.076 0.380 0.000 1.520 7.522 0.152 9.193
2002 0.302 0.151 0.000 0.151 0.603 0.000 1.810 6.183 0.226 8.219
2003 0.151 0.000 0.000 0.075 0.226 0.000 0.906 6.716 0.075 7.698
2004 0.076 0.076 0.000 0.152 0.304 0.076 1.596 6.765 0.076 8.438
2005 0.307 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.307 0.154 1.075 5.757 0.537 7.369
2006 0.076 0.153 0.000 0.153 0.382 0.000 0.917 5.810 0.382 7.110
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.077 1.235 5.018 0.077 6.330

Wayland Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 22
2005 1 19
2006 9 21
2007 9 22

Wayland Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 163
2000 127
2001 126
2002 117

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Wayland Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wayland Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,097 17.10%
10-19 Years 935 14.57%
20-29 Years 230 3.58%
30-39 Years 823 12.83%
40-49 Years 1,196 18.64%
50-59 Years 1,024 15.96%
60-69 Years 554 8.63%
70-79 Years 420 6.55%
80-89 Years 122 1.90%
90+ Years 15 0.23%

Wayland Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,119 48.61%
Color 1 Box Female 3,297 51.39%

Wayland Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,945 92.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 278 4.33%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 83 1.29%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 61 0.95%
Color 1 Box African-American 35 0.55%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Wayland Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,164 15.62%
2. English 1,068 14.33%
3. Italian 999 13.41%
4. German 778 10.44%
5. Russian 397 5.33%
6. Polish 387 5.19%
7. French Non-Basque 353 4.74%
8. United States Or American 277 3.72%
9. French Canadian 213 2.86%
10. Scottish 200 2.68%

Wayland Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,402 92.75%
2. Polish 85 1.46%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 82 1.41%
4. French 69 1.18%
5. Chinese 42 0.72%
6. Korean 39 0.67%
7. Italian 31 0.53%
8. Scandinavian 18 0.31%
9. Other West Germanic 14 0.24%
10. Other Pacific Island 14 0.24%

Wayland Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,937 93.88%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 263 4.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 124 1.96%

Wayland 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.
Wayland 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.


Wayland Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01778