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Lake Park

East Worcester

Population

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

% change

x

0.05

-1.3

x

0.66

size

2,720

2,856

2,820

42,226

42,506

43,851

% white

94.6

82

70.4

79.27

77.60

55.0

% black

3.1

4.2

7.9

5.63

7.67

11.7

% African American

% asian

1.6

8.9

9.1

2.85

4.60

5.5

% hispanic

2.7

4.9

7.8

13.73

21.54

27.4

Immigration

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

% foreign born

8.54

15.3

20.5

9.26

12.87

19.5

% immigrated in last 10 years

x

10.19

5.7

x

6.98

8.0

Linguistically Isolated Households

67

105

101

1,006

1,523

2,693

% Households linguistically isolated

5.01

7.86

7.4

5.33

8.06

15.6

School age linguistically isolated

10

13

27

755

820

1,841

Number of persons born in X

Top 5 Immigrant Groups

Housing

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

total units

1508

1,494

1,510

17,481

43,105

18,876

% renter occupied (of all occupied)

57.7

57.2

59.3

64.45

65.39

66.0

% owner occupied

42.3

40.7

35.55

34.61

34.0

% Vacant

13

5.5

8.23

2.12

9.1

% housing built before 1960

41.51

52.14

59.7

66.84

27.22

68.5

% housing built after 1980

19.30

17

15.3

15.82

7.11

17.9

housing units: % single family homes

32.03

37.4

2.11

10.76

24.5

number single family

483

568

369

4,638

4,935

Income and Poverty

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

poverty rate: % people poor

9.2

12.3

9.0

20.39

24.07

23.5

median family income

37,121

44,605

55,000

29,729

35,286

46,827

median household income

45,234

39,432

% Households where housing costs are>30% of income

26.91

24.2

31.8

23.92

28.61

46.9

% Children poor

9.37

12.4

0.0

37.01

35.95

8.4

% Families Below 50% Metro Family Median Income

23

32

29.3

24.82

4.78

45.2

Est.2006 Median Family Income

x

54,736

x

43,302

2005 Median Family Income

x

53,743

x

42,516

2005 % Poor

Education

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

Population 25 years and over

2,243

2,243

2,271

26,907

27,805

28,437

% less than 9th grade

7.85

6.2

4.2

14.22

10.93

7.9

% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma

13.55

13

4.4

9.79

20.68

11.6

% high school graduate or higher

29.6

80.9

91.4

31.48

69.03

80.4

% Some college, no degree

29.60

14.9

19.2

15.36

15.23

17.7

% Associate degree

29.6

9.2

6.8

8.73

6.0

6.3

% bachelor's degree or higher

13.55

27.51

27.8

9.79

16.94

22.3

% Graduate or professional degree

13.55

12.7

12.1

5.40

7.0

7.8

Employment

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

Employment/population ratio

54.09

56.3

55.1

52.74

52.29

55.3

Unemployment rate

3.86

1.2

11.0

5.59

4.9

11.4

Occupation: Percent managerial/professional

x

35.8

35.3

x

13.68

29.0

Occupation: % prod., transport, material moving

x

13.3

3.9

x

9.76

12.8

Aging

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

% under 5 years

4.9

5.9

7.7

% 5-17 years

10.8

8.9

17.7

% 65 years and over

22.4

20.7

11.7

Family Structure

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

1990

2000

2006--10

2010

% single-parent family (w/ children under 18)

9.5

12.4

28.7

% married-couple family (w/ children under 18)

25.6

20.1

23.1

% female-headed family (w/ children under 18)

7.3

11.2

22.9

% all parents in family in labor force

NA