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  People QuickFacts Bristol County Massachusetts
  Population, 2001 estimate 540,3606,379,304
  Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 1.1%0.5%
  Population, 2000 534,6786,349,097
  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 5.6%5.5%
  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 62.4%58.5%
  High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 73.2%84.8%
  Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 19.9%33.2%
  Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 25.627.0
  Housing units, 2000 216,9182,621,989
  Homeownership rate, 2000 61.6%61.7%
  Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 44.2%42.7%
  Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $151,500$185,700
  Households, 2000 205,4112,443,580
  Persons per household, 2000 2.542.51
  Median household money income, 1999 $43,496$50,502
  Per capita money income, 1999 $20,978$25,952


  Business QuickFacts Bristol County Massachusetts
  Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 12,977173,267
  Private nonfarm employment, 1999 198,2802,971,052
  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 8.8%7.2%
  Nonemployer establishments, 1999 26,478404,333
  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 7,651,40277,876,576
  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 5,158,71258,578,048
  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $10,026$9,579
  Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 1,65018,000
  Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) 3,408,24644,178,642
  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 17,429213,917


  Geography QuickFacts Bristol County Massachusetts
  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 5567,840
  Persons per square mile, 2000 961.7809.8
  Metropolitan Area Boston-Worcester-Lawrence-Lowell-Brockton, MA-NH NECMA 
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