Field Descriptions for Municipal Pie File 2009

Data from this file was used to print the FY2009 Municipal Pie Report

Field Name Definition
TOWNSNAME Name of the municipality.
POP
2009 population estimate served by the library.
POPGROUP

Population Grouping the municipality is in.

A= 0-1,999
B=2,000-4,999
C=5,000-9,999
D=10,000-14,999
E=15,000-24,999
F=25,000-49,000
G=50,000-99,999
H=100,000+ 
REGION Region in which municipality is located
B=Boston
C=Central
M=Metrowest
N=Northeast
S=Southeastern
W=Western
KOC85
1. Urbanized Centers - Manufacturing and commerical centers, densely populated, culturally diverse
2. Economically Developed Suburbs - Suburbs with high levels of economic activity, social complexity, and relatively high income levels
3. Growth Communities - Rapidly expanding communities in transition
4. Residential Suburbs - Affluent communities with low levels of economic activity
5. Rural Economic Centers - Historic manufacturing and commercial communities, moderate levels of economic activity
6. Small Rural Communities - Small towns, sparsely populated, economically underdeveloped
7. Resort/Retirement and Artisan - Communities with high property values, relatively low income levels, and enclaves of retirees, artists, vacationers, and academicians
ADJMUNIC
Total Municipal Expenditures
MUNPERCAP
Total Municipal Per Capita Expenditures
ADJLIBEXP
Total Municipal Expenditures for Library Services
LIBPERCENT
Library Percent of Total Expenditures
LIBPERCAP
Library Per Capita Expenditures