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Work and Jobs in Ashburnham, Massachusetts (MA) Detailed Stats
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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Ashburnham, MA was 3.1%, which was 12.9% less than the unemployment rate of 3.5% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Compared to the unemployment rate of 7.0% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 125.8%. The most common industries in Ashburnham are: Educational services (14.6% of civilian employees), Health care (8.4% of civilian employees), Construction (7.5% of civilian employees). 60.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 10.7% less than the rate of 66.8% across the entire state of Massachusetts.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Educational services14.6%
(420)
10.3%
(151)
19.1%
(269)
Health care8.4%
(241)
3.1%
(45)
13.9%
(196)
Construction7.5%
(216)
13.1%
(192)
1.7%
(24)
Public administration6.2%
(178)
8.3%
(121)
4.0%
(57)
Professional, scientific, and technical services6.1%
(174)
4.0%
(59)
8.2%
(115)
Computer and electronic products4.1%
(118)
5.5%
(80)
2.7%
(38)
Metal and metal products3.8%
(108)
5.6%
(82)
1.8%
(26)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.2%
(92)
3.8%
(56)
2.6%
(36)
Accommodation and food services3.2%
(92)
1.4%
(20)
5.1%
(72)
Social assistance2.8%
(81)
0.0%
(0)
5.7%
(81)
Food and beverage stores2.5%
(72)
3.1%
(45)
1.9%
(27)
Finance and insurance2.3%
(67)
0.0%
(0)
4.8%
(67)
Plastics and rubber products2.3%
(66)
3.4%
(50)
1.1%
(16)
Machinery2.2%
(63)
2.7%
(39)
1.7%
(24)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations2.2%
(62)
0.7%
(10)
3.7%
(52)
Paper1.9%
(56)
3.5%
(51)
0.4%
(5)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.9%
(55)
1.4%
(20)
2.5%
(35)
Repair and maintenance1.8%
(53)
2.9%
(43)
0.7%
(10)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.6%
(46)
0.4%
(6)
2.8%
(40)
Chemicals1.5%
(44)
3.0%
(44)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.5%
(44)
1.6%
(23)
1.5%
(21)
Personal and laundry services1.3%
(38)
0.0%
(0)
2.7%
(38)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.2%
(34)
1.6%
(24)
0.7%
(10)
Printing and related support activities1.0%
(28)
1.9%
(28)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.9%
(27)
1.4%
(21)
0.4%
(6)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.9%
(26)
1.3%
(19)
0.5%
(7)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.9%
(25)
1.7%
(25)
0.0%
(0)
Fuel dealers0.8%
(24)
0.9%
(13)
0.8%
(11)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.8%
(23)
0.3%
(5)
1.3%
(18)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.7%
(20)
1.4%
(20)
0.0%
(0)
Private households0.7%
(20)
0.0%
(0)
1.4%
(20)
Transportation equipment0.7%
(19)
1.3%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.6%
(18)
0.5%
(8)
0.7%
(10)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.6%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
1.2%
(17)
Music stores0.5%
(13)
0.9%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.4%
(12)
0.5%
(7)
0.4%
(5)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(12)
0.8%
(12)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(11)
0.8%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.4%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(11)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.3%
(9)
0.3%
(5)
0.3%
(4)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.3%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(8)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.3%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(8)
U. S. Postal service0.3%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(8)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(7)
0.5%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.2%
(7)
0.5%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(7)
0.5%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Utilities0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.2%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(6)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.2%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(6)
Other direct selling establishments0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Rail transportation0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(5)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.2%
(5)
0.3%
(5)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Ashburnham

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.4%Males
  • 2.2%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Ashburnham:

3.1%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2022:
Ashburnham:

3.2%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2021:
Ashburnham:

5.0%
Massachusetts:

5.5%
Unemployment in 2020:
Ashburnham:

8.0%
Massachusetts:

9.4%
Unemployment in 2019:
Ashburnham:

2.8%
Massachusetts:

3.0%
Unemployment in 2018:
Ashburnham:

3.4%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2017:
Ashburnham:

3.8%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2016:
Ashburnham:

4.0%
Massachusetts:

4.0%
Unemployment in 2015:
Ashburnham:

5.0%
Massachusetts:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2014:
Ashburnham:

6.1%
Massachusetts:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2013:
Ashburnham:

7.0%
Massachusetts:

6.6%
Unemployment in 2012:
Ashburnham:

6.9%
Massachusetts:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2011:
Ashburnham:

7.9%
Massachusetts:

7.2%
Unemployment in 2010:
Ashburnham:

8.5%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Unemployment in 2009:
Ashburnham:

9.3%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Unemployment in 2008:
Ashburnham:

6.2%
Massachusetts:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
Ashburnham:

5.5%
Massachusetts:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2006:
Ashburnham:

5.6%
Massachusetts:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
Ashburnham:

5.7%
Massachusetts:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2004:
Ashburnham:

6.2%
Massachusetts:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2003:
Ashburnham:

6.3%
Massachusetts:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2002:
Ashburnham:

5.8%
Massachusetts:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2001:
Ashburnham:

4.2%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2000:
Ashburnham:

2.8%
Massachusetts:

2.8%
Unemployment in 1999:
Ashburnham:

3.8%
Massachusetts:

3.3%
Unemployment in 1998:
Ashburnham:

3.6%
Massachusetts:

3.4%
Unemployment in 1997:
Ashburnham:

5.2%
Massachusetts:

4.1%
Unemployment in 1996:
Ashburnham:

5.8%
Massachusetts:

4.6%
Unemployment in 1995:
Ashburnham:

6.2%
Massachusetts:

5.5%
Unemployment in 1994:
Ashburnham:

6.2%
Massachusetts:

6.2%
Unemployment in 1993:
Ashburnham:

6.9%
Massachusetts:

7.3%
Unemployment in 1992:
Ashburnham:

8.5%
Massachusetts:

8.8%
Unemployment in 1991:
Ashburnham:

10.5%
Massachusetts:

8.8%
Unemployment in 1990:
Ashburnham:

8.7%
Massachusetts:

6.4%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Ashburnham:

3.0% (85)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (70,820)
5:30am:
Ashburnham:

4.3% (122)
Massachusetts:

2.2% (67,777)
6am:
Ashburnham:

6.0% (170)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (112,836)
6:30am:
Ashburnham:

9.4% (266)
Massachusetts:

7.8% (241,535)
7am:
Ashburnham:

11.1% (312)
Massachusetts:

10.1% (312,368)
7:30am:
Ashburnham:

16.0% (450)
Massachusetts:

14.5% (448,737)
8am:
Ashburnham:

15.7% (443)
Massachusetts:

14.9% (463,192)
8:30am:
Ashburnham:

9.1% (257)
Massachusetts:

13.3% (414,200)
9am:
Ashburnham:

4.8% (135)
Massachusetts:

6.7% (209,354)
10am:
Ashburnham:

4.5% (128)
Massachusetts:

5.8% (181,108)
11am:
Ashburnham:

0.8% (22)
Massachusetts:

2.2% (68,937)
12pm:
Ashburnham:

1.6% (46)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (31,956)
4pm:
Ashburnham:

7.8% (220)
Massachusetts:

6.7% (207,296)
>4pm:
Ashburnham:

3.8% (108)
Massachusetts:

5.6% (175,217)

Travel time to work

Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Ashburnham:

1.2% (33)
Massachusetts:

2.7% (85,006)
5 to 9 minutes:
Ashburnham:

4.0% (113)
Massachusetts:

9.9% (306,086)
10 to 14 minutes:
Ashburnham:

10.1% (286)
Massachusetts:

13.7% (426,161)
15 to 19 minutes:
Ashburnham:

13.0% (368)
Massachusetts:

13.7% (423,798)
20 to 24 minutes:
Ashburnham:

17.9% (504)
Massachusetts:

13.1% (406,831)
25 to 29 minutes:
Ashburnham:

9.9% (278)
Massachusetts:

5.5% (171,328)
30 to 34 minutes:
Ashburnham:

10.7% (301)
Massachusetts:

13.2% (409,733)
35 to 39 minutes:
Ashburnham:

4.1% (117)
Massachusetts:

3.1% (96,168)
40 to 44 minutes:
Ashburnham:

4.0% (113)
Massachusetts:

4.1% (128,484)
45 to 59 minutes:
Ashburnham:

10.4% (294)
Massachusetts:

8.9% (275,413)
60 to 89 minutes:
Ashburnham:

9.8% (275)
Massachusetts:

6.5% (201,587)
90 or more minutes:
Ashburnham:

2.9% (82)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (74,738)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Ashburnham
Means of transportation to work - Massachusetts
Drove car alone:
Ashburnham:

88.3% (2,490)
Massachusetts:

73.8% (2,290,258)
Carpooled:
Ashburnham:

8.0% (226)
Massachusetts:

9.0% (279,111)
Bus or trolley bus:
Ashburnham:

0.2% (7)
Massachusetts:

2.9% (88,595)
Railroad:
Ashburnham:

0.6% (16)
Massachusetts:

1.5% (46,263)
Walked:
Ashburnham:

0.6% (17)
Massachusetts:

4.3% (134,566)
Other means:
Ashburnham:

0.3% (8)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (16,697)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Ashburnham:

91.7% (2,490)
Massachusetts:

89.1% (2,290,258)
In 2 person carpool:
Ashburnham:

7.5% (205)
Massachusetts:

9.0% (230,437)
In 3 person carpool:
Ashburnham:

0.3% (7)
Massachusetts:

1.2% (30,222)
In 4 person carpool:
Ashburnham:

0.2% (6)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (9,342)
In 7+ person carpool:
Ashburnham:

0.3% (8)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (3,841)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Ashburnham:

60.4% (1,735)
Massachusetts:

66.8% (2,112,608)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Ashburnham:

2.5% (72)
Massachusetts:

2.7% (84,530)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Ashburnham:

9.2% (265)
Massachusetts:

10.5% (331,510)
Local government workers:
Ashburnham:

10.9% (313)
Massachusetts:

7.5% (236,879)
State government workers:
Ashburnham:

5.8% (167)
Massachusetts:

3.9% (122,041)
Federal government workers:
Ashburnham:

2.4% (69)
Massachusetts:

2.1% (66,653)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Ashburnham:

8.2% (235)
Massachusetts:

6.4% (201,219)
Unpaid family workers:
Ashburnham:

0.6% (18)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (5,647)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Ashburnham:

65.9% (965)
Massachusetts:

69.6% (1,138,678)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Ashburnham:

2.3% (33)
Massachusetts:

3.9% (63,549)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Ashburnham:

5.0% (73)
Massachusetts:

6.9% (113,092)
Local government workers - Males:
Ashburnham:

8.7% (128)
Massachusetts:

5.8% (95,434)
State government workers - Males:
Ashburnham:

5.2% (76)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (58,332)
Federal government workers - Males:
Ashburnham:

2.3% (34)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (39,214)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Ashburnham:

9.9% (145)
Massachusetts:

7.6% (124,649)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Ashburnham:

0.8% (11)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (2,587)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Ashburnham:

54.6% (770)
Massachusetts:

63.8% (973,930)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Ashburnham:

2.8% (39)
Massachusetts:

1.4% (20,981)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Ashburnham:

13.6% (192)
Massachusetts:

14.3% (218,418)
Local government workers - Females:
Ashburnham:

13.1% (185)
Massachusetts:

9.3% (141,445)
State government workers - Females:
Ashburnham:

6.5% (91)
Massachusetts:

4.2% (63,709)
Federal government workers - Females:
Ashburnham:

2.5% (35)
Massachusetts:

1.8% (27,439)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Ashburnham:

6.4% (90)
Massachusetts:

5.0% (76,570)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Ashburnham:

0.5% (7)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (3,060)
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