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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Wenham, MA was 3.3%, which was 6.1% less than the unemployment rate of 3.5% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Compared to the unemployment rate of 5.1% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 54.5%. The most common industries in Wenham are: Educational services (18.1% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (10.8% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (10.2% of civilian employees). 58.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 14.3% 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 services18.1%
(295)		9.3%
(81)		28.3%
(214)
Professional, scientific, and technical services10.8%
(176)		11.3%
(99)		10.2%
(77)
Finance and insurance10.2%
(166)		12.5%
(109)		7.5%
(57)
Health care7.4%
(121)		3.7%
(32)		11.8%
(89)
Administrative and support and waste management services4.9%
(80)		5.9%
(52)		3.7%
(28)
Construction4.7%
(76)		7.9%
(69)		0.9%
(7)
Real estate and rental and leasing3.1%
(50)		2.5%
(22)		3.7%
(28)
Food and beverage stores2.9%
(47)		3.5%
(31)		2.1%
(16)
Public administration2.9%
(47)		4.2%
(37)		1.3%
(10)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.8%
(46)		1.5%
(13)		4.4%
(33)
Computer and electronic products2.7%
(44)		4.2%
(37)		0.9%
(7)
Food1.8%
(30)		2.1%
(18)		1.6%
(12)
Social assistance1.8%
(29)		0.0%
(0)		3.8%
(29)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.8%
(29)		3.3%
(29)		0.0%
(0)
Accommodation and food services1.6%
(26)		1.4%
(12)		1.9%
(14)
Chemicals1.5%
(25)		1.6%
(14)		1.5%
(11)
Radio, TV, and computer stores1.3%
(22)		1.4%
(12)		1.3%
(10)
Air transportation1.3%
(21)		1.1%
(10)		1.5%
(11)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.2%
(20)		1.0%
(9)		1.5%
(11)
Repair and maintenance1.2%
(19)		1.3%
(11)		1.1%
(8)
Other direct selling establishments1.1%
(18)		0.0%
(0)		2.4%
(18)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers1.1%
(18)		2.1%
(18)		0.0%
(0)
Personal and laundry services1.0%
(16)		0.6%
(5)		1.5%
(11)
Metal and metal products0.9%
(15)		1.7%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.9%
(15)		1.7%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.7%
(12)		0.0%
(0)		1.6%
(12)
Machinery0.7%
(11)		1.3%
(11)		0.0%
(0)
Transportation equipment0.6%
(10)		1.1%
(10)		0.0%
(0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.6%
(10)		0.3%
(3)		0.9%
(7)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.6%
(10)		1.1%
(10)		0.0%
(0)
Fuel dealers0.6%
(10)		0.0%
(0)		1.3%
(10)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.6%
(9)		1.0%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.6%
(9)		0.6%
(5)		0.5%
(4)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.5%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		1.1%
(8)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.5%
(8)		0.3%
(3)		0.7%
(5)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.5%
(8)		0.9%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Utilities0.5%
(8)		0.9%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.5%
(8)		0.7%
(6)		0.3%
(2)
Printing and related support activities0.4%
(7)		0.8%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4%
(7)		0.8%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.4%
(7)		0.8%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Apparel0.4%
(7)		0.0%
(0)		0.9%
(7)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.4%
(6)		0.7%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations0.3%
(5)		0.6%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.3%
(5)		0.6%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(5)		0.6%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Paper0.3%
(5)		0.6%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.2%
(3)		0.3%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Plastics and rubber products0.1%
(1)		0.1%
(1)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Wenham

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 24.7%Males
  • 35.8%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Wenham:

3.3%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2022:
Wenham:

3.1%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2021:
Wenham:

3.8%
Massachusetts:

5.5%
Unemployment in 2020:
Wenham:

5.7%
Massachusetts:

9.4%
Unemployment in 2019:
Wenham:

2.4%
Massachusetts:

3.0%
Unemployment in 2018:
Wenham:

2.8%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2017:
Wenham:

3.1%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2016:
Wenham:

3.4%
Massachusetts:

4.0%
Unemployment in 2015:
Wenham:

3.6%
Massachusetts:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2014:
Wenham:

4.3%
Massachusetts:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2013:
Wenham:

5.1%
Massachusetts:

6.6%
Unemployment in 2012:
Wenham:

5.0%
Massachusetts:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2011:
Wenham:

5.3%
Massachusetts:

7.2%
Unemployment in 2010:
Wenham:

5.8%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Unemployment in 2009:
Wenham:

8.2%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Unemployment in 2008:
Wenham:

5.4%
Massachusetts:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
Wenham:

4.0%
Massachusetts:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2006:
Wenham:

4.2%
Massachusetts:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
Wenham:

5.0%
Massachusetts:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2004:
Wenham:

4.9%
Massachusetts:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2003:
Wenham:

5.6%
Massachusetts:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2002:
Wenham:

5.3%
Massachusetts:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2001:
Wenham:

3.6%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2000:
Wenham:

2.4%
Massachusetts:

2.8%
Unemployment in 1999:
Wenham:

1.5%
Massachusetts:

3.3%
Unemployment in 1998:
Wenham:

1.6%
Massachusetts:

3.4%
Unemployment in 1997:
Wenham:

2.1%
Massachusetts:

4.1%
Unemployment in 1996:
Wenham:

2.2%
Massachusetts:

4.6%
Unemployment in 1995:
Wenham:

2.5%
Massachusetts:

5.5%
Unemployment in 1994:
Wenham:

2.6%
Massachusetts:

6.2%
Unemployment in 1993:
Wenham:

3.1%
Massachusetts:

7.3%
Unemployment in 1992:
Wenham:

3.4%
Massachusetts:

8.8%
Unemployment in 1991:
Wenham:

4.1%
Massachusetts:

8.8%
Unemployment in 1990:
Wenham:

3.1%
Massachusetts:

6.4%

Time leaving home to go to work

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

2.9% (47)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (70,820)
6am:
Wenham:

5.1% (83)
Massachusetts:

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

9.6% (155)
Massachusetts:

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

9.4% (152)
Massachusetts:

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

18.5% (300)
Massachusetts:

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

13.3% (216)
Massachusetts:

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

9.1% (148)
Massachusetts:

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

7.5% (122)
Massachusetts:

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

5.9% (96)
Massachusetts:

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

1.4% (23)
Massachusetts:

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

1.7% (28)
Massachusetts:

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

7.3% (118)
Massachusetts:

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

4.9% (80)
Massachusetts:

5.6% (175,217)

Travel time to work

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

6.8% (110)
Massachusetts:

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

15.7% (255)
Massachusetts:

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

16.1% (261)
Massachusetts:

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

13.2% (214)
Massachusetts:

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

6.6% (107)
Massachusetts:

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

4.3% (70)
Massachusetts:

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

4.9% (80)
Massachusetts:

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

1.5% (24)
Massachusetts:

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

2.1% (34)
Massachusetts:

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

9.6% (155)
Massachusetts:

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

10.1% (163)
Massachusetts:

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

5.9% (95)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (74,738)

Means of transportation to work

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

75.3% (1,220)
Massachusetts:

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

5.1% (82)
Massachusetts:

9.0% (279,111)
Railroad:
Wenham:

8.6% (139)
Massachusetts:

1.5% (46,263)
Taxicab:
Wenham:

0.3% (5)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (6,547)
Walked:
Wenham:

7.2% (117)
Massachusetts:

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

0.3% (5)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (16,697)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Wenham:

93.7% (1,220)
Massachusetts:

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

5.8% (75)
Massachusetts:

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

0.5% (7)
Massachusetts:

1.2% (30,222)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Wenham:

58.5% (953)
Massachusetts:

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

6.4% (104)
Massachusetts:

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

10.9% (178)
Massachusetts:

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

10.1% (165)
Massachusetts:

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

1.8% (29)
Massachusetts:

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

0.7% (11)
Massachusetts:

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

11.2% (182)
Massachusetts:

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

0.5% (8)
Massachusetts:

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

64.8% (566)
Massachusetts:

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

10.6% (93)
Massachusetts:

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

3.3% (29)
Massachusetts:

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

8.2% (72)
Massachusetts:

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

1.1% (10)
Massachusetts:

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

1.3% (11)
Massachusetts:

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

10.6% (93)
Massachusetts:

7.6% (124,649)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Wenham:

51.2% (387)
Massachusetts:

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

1.5% (11)
Massachusetts:

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

19.7% (149)
Massachusetts:

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

12.3% (93)
Massachusetts:

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

2.5% (19)
Massachusetts:

4.2% (63,709)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Wenham:

11.8% (89)
Massachusetts:

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

1.1% (8)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (3,060)
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