New Boston is a somewhat small town located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 10,349 people and four associated neighborhoods, New Boston is the 112th largest community in Michigan. New Boston has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in New Boston, where the median household income is $93,333.00.
New Boston real estate is some of the most expensive in Michigan, although New Boston house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that New Boston has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in New Boston telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.67% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In terms of college education, New Boston is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.10% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in New Boston in 2022 was $39,616, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $158,464 for a family of four. However, New Boston contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
New Boston is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call New Boston home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Boston residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in New Boston include German, Polish, Irish, Hungarian, and English.
The most common language spoken in New Boston is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.