Gloucester

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  1. Gloucester Legal Resources
  2. Gloucester Statistics
  3. Gloucester Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Gloucester Employment Information
  5. Gloucester Family Information
  6. Gloucester Education Information
  7. Gloucester Public Benefits Information
  8. Gloucester Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Gloucester Zip Codes


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Gloucester Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 66,235
  • Land Area (2000): 59.869 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.857 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 25,024
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Gloucester Employment Information Back to top
Gloucester Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 29,208 27,660 1,548 5.30% 53
1991 29,765 27,697 2,068 6.95% 69
1992 29,468 27,028 2,440 8.28% 83
1993 28,884 26,949 1,935 6.70% 67
1994 29,069 27,310 1,759 6.05% 61
1995 29,240 27,549 1,691 5.78% 58
1996 29,562 27,975 1,587 5.37% 54
1997 30,075 28,719 1,357 4.51% 45
1998 30,082 28,878 1,204 4.00% 40
1999 30,069 28,848 1,221 4.06% 41
2000 35,447 34,377 1,070 3.02% 30
2001 35,190 33,989 1,201 3.41% 34
2002 35,867 34,214 1,653 4.61% 46
2003 35,733 34,034 1,699 4.75% 48
2004 36,217 34,726 1,491 4.12% 41
2005 37,004 35,929 1,074 2.90% 29
2006 36,890 35,792 1,098 2.98% 30
2007 36,566 35,572 994 2.72% 27
2008 36,796 35,635 1,161 3.15% 31
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 36,558 35,480 1,078 2.95% 29
Feb 2008 36,791 35,607 1,184 3.22% 32
Mar 2008 36,776 35,653 1,123 3.05% 31
Apr 2008 36,764 35,769 995 2.71% 27
May 2008 36,797 35,638 1,159 3.15% 31
Jun 2008 37,071 35,878 1,193 3.22% 32
Jul 2008 37,006 35,716 1,290 3.49% 35
Aug 2008 36,861 35,620 1,241 3.37% 34
Sep 2008 36,540 35,357 1,183 3.24% 32
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Gloucester Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,951 11.16%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,075 6.15%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 974 5.57%
4. Public Administration 940 5.38%
5. Educational Services 872 4.99%
6. Finance and Insurance 781 4.47%
7. Health Care 732 4.19%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 552 3.16%
9. Repair and Maintenance 427 2.44%
10. Other Transportation 420 2.40%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 419 2.40%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 403 2.30%
13. U.S. Postal Service 393 2.25%
14. Truck Transportation 387 2.21%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 359 2.05%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 351 2.01%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 338 1.93%
18. Metal Manufactuing 338 1.93%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 304 1.74%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 244 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,718 16.71%
2. Educational Services 1,784 10.97%
3. Finance and Insurance 1,389 8.54%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,000 6.15%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 864 5.31%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 622 3.82%
7. Public Administration 613 3.77%
8. Social Assistance 545 3.35%
9. Department and Other General Stores 504 3.10%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 488 3.00%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 460 2.83%
12. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 300 1.84%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 265 1.63%
14. Other Transportation 235 1.44%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 226 1.39%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 221 1.36%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 199 1.22%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 182 1.12%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 177 1.09%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 176 1.08%

Gloucester Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 888 5.08%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 855 4.89%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 853 4.88%
4. Other Management Occupations 758 4.33%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 728 4.16%
6. Other Production Occupations 702 4.01%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 595 3.40%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 588 3.36%
9. Computer Specialists 568 3.25%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 490 2.80%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 483 2.76%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 458 2.62%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 455 2.60%
14. Other Construction Trades 446 2.55%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 444 2.54%
16. Top Executives 388 2.22%
17. Engineers 343 1.96%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 305 1.74%
19. Carpenters 276 1.58%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 244 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,231 7.57%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 1,052 6.47%
3. Registered Nurses 703 4.32%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 680 4.18%
5. Cashiers 635 3.90%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 623 3.83%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 582 3.58%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 577 3.55%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 567 3.49%
10. Other Management Occupations 536 3.30%
11. Business Operations Specialists 502 3.09%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 451 2.77%
13. Customer Service Representatives 403 2.48%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 383 2.35%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 382 2.35%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 354 2.18%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 344 2.11%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 330 2.03%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 311 1.91%
20. Accountants and Auditors 309 1.90%

Gloucester Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 29,800 59.38%
15-35 hours 6,806 13.56%
1-14 hours 1,302 2.59%
No regular hours 12,275 24.46%

Gloucester Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 855 2.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 802 2.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,097 3.39%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,032 9.36%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,383 10.44%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,279 16.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,833 14.92%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,884 11.99%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,048 6.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,736 5.36%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 673 2.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 383 1.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,041 6.30%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,345 7.24%

Gloucester Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 751 2.32%
5-9 2,314 7.14%
10-14 3,559 10.99%
15-19 4,246 13.11%
20-24 4,781 14.76%
25-29 2,096 6.47%
30-34 5,404 16.68%
35-39 943 2.91%
40-44 1,379 4.26%
45-59 3,175 9.80%
60-89 2,773 8.56%
At least 90 970 2.99%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 195 0.60% 17,552 54.19%
30-44 415 1.28% 7,311 22.57%
45-59 469 1.45% 2,706 8.35%
At least 60 1,039 3.21% 2,704 8.35%

Gloucester Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 50 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,676 11.16%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 25,884 78.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 17 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 212 0.64%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,118 6.43%
Color 6 Box Walked 434 1.32%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 561 1.70%

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Gloucester Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 23,762 (65,805 people)
Families (2000): 17,252 (56,399 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,741
People at same address in 1995: 37,882
Gloucester Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,340 5.64%
$10,000-$14,999 1,038 4.37%
$15,000-$19,999 976 4.11%
$20,000-$24,999 1,295 5.45%
$25,000-$29,999 1,166 4.91%
$30,000-$34,999 1,350 5.68%
$35,000-$39,999 1,305 5.49%
$40,000-$44,999 1,370 5.77%
$45,000-$49,999 1,172 4.93%
$50,000-$59,999 2,292 9.65%
$60,000-$74,999 3,462 14.57%
$75,000-$99,999 3,743 15.75%
$100,000-$124,999 1,620 6.82%
$125,000-$149,999 803 3.38%
$150,000-$199,999 550 2.31%
$200,000 or more 280 1.18%

Gloucester Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,127 21.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,627 23.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,228 5.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,418 18.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 127 0.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 4,163 17.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 41 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,986 8.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 680 2.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 289 1.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Gloucester Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 20,603 32.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,535 11.83%
Public Assistance 600 0.94%
Retirement 3,629 5.70%
Self Employment 2,091 3.28%
Social Security 5,149 8.08%
Supplemental Security 884 1.39%
Wage / Salary 20,261 31.81%
Other 2,934 4.61%

Gloucester Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,242 46.94%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,057 53.06%

Gloucester Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,747 7.09%
Color 1 Box Married 14,351 58.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,103 32.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 437 1.77%

Gloucester Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,492 9.35%
Color 1 Box Married 14,655 55.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,155 26.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,343 8.79%

Gloucester 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.


Gloucester Education Information Back to top
Gloucester Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,311 2.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,363 13.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 17,888 37.12%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 10,161 21.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,995 6.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,960 14.44%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,506 5.20%

Gloucester 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 824 1.24% 769 1.16% 1,593 2.41%
Kindergarten 844 1.27% 233 0.35% 1,077 1.63%
Grades 1-4 3,908 5.90% 542 0.82% 4,450 6.72%
Grades 5-8 3,357 5.07% 643 0.97% 4,000 6.04%
Grades 9-12 3,694 5.58% 766 1.16% 4,460 6.73%
Undergrad college 2,565 3.87% 637 0.96% 3,202 4.83%
Graduate or professional school 406 0.61% 259 0.39% 665 1.00%
Total 15,598 23.55% 3,849 5.81% 19,447 29.36%

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Gloucester Public Benefits Information Back to top
Gloucester Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 61,446 93.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,600 6.96%

Gloucester 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.


Gloucester Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Gloucester Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 9,739 14.70%
10-19 Years 10,123 15.28%
20-29 Years 8,863 13.38%
30-39 Years 11,237 16.97%
40-49 Years 10,974 16.57%
50-59 Years 7,316 11.05%
60-69 Years 3,837 5.79%
70-79 Years 2,890 4.36%
80-89 Years 1,122 1.69%
90+ Years 134 0.20%

Gloucester Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 32,266 48.71%
Color 1 Box Female 33,969 51.29%

Gloucester Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 54,610 82.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,147 10.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,953 2.95%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,639 2.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 723 1.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 86 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 61 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 16 0.02%

Gloucester Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 18,843 26.14%
2. Italian 17,803 24.70%
3. German 12,616 17.50%
4. English 5,541 7.69%
5. Polish 5,113 7.09%
6. United States Or American 2,227 3.09%
7. French Non-Basque 1,370 1.90%
8. Russian 845 1.17%
9. Scotch Irish 797 1.11%
10. Scottish 770 1.07%

Gloucester Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 57,115 92.50%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,346 2.18%
3. Italian 609 0.99%
4. Tagalog 463 0.75%
5. Polish 308 0.50%
6. Gujarathi 212 0.34%
7. Other Indic 208 0.34%
8. Chinese 171 0.28%
9. Arabic 160 0.26%
10. African 153 0.25%

Gloucester Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 63,640 95.73%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,759 2.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,081 1.63%

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Gloucester 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.


Gloucester Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
08030