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People MapStats |
Westfield |
Massachusetts |
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Population, 2003 estimate |
40,560 | 6,433,422 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 |
1.2% | 1.3% |
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Population, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 |
488 | 84,325 |
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Population, 2000 |
40,072 | 6,349,097 |
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Population, net change, 1990 to 2000 |
1,593 | 332,672 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
4.1% | 5.5% |
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Population under 5 years old, 2000 |
2,366 | 397,268 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
5.9% | 6.3% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2000 |
9,538 | 1,500,064 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
23.8% | 23.6% |
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Population 65 years old and over, 2000 |
5,474 | 860,162 |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
13.7% | 13.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
51.6% | 51.8% |
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White persons, 2000 (a) |
37,881 | 5,367,286 |
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Black or African American persons, 2000 (a) |
365 | 343,454 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2000 (a) |
90 | 15,015 |
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Asian persons, 2000 (a) |
329 | 238,124 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, 2000 (a) |
19 | 2,489 |
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Persons reporting some other race, 2000 (a) |
850 | 236,724 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2000 |
538 | 146,005 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2000 (b) |
2,008 | 428,729 |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
94.5% | 84.5% |
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Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.9% | 5.4% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.2% | 0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.8% | 3.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
Z | Z |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) |
2.1% | 3.7% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
1.3% | 2.3% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
5.0% | 6.8% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
57.2% | 58.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
7.1% | 12.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
12.0% | 18.7% |
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High school graduates, persons age 25+, 2000 |
21,588 | 1,165,489 |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
24.2% | 33.2% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
22.6 | 27.0 |
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Households, 2000 |
14,797 | 2,443,580 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.54 | 2.51 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
15,441 | 2,621,989 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
67.8% | 61.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$133,400 | $185,700 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$45,240 | $50,502 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$20,600 | $25,952 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
11.3% | 9.3% |
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Very low-income (VLI) owner households, 2000 (preliminary) |
1,129 | 206,555 |
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Very low-income (VLI) renter households, 2000 (preliminary) |
2,014 | 396,276 |
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VLI owner households, pct of total owner households, 2000 (preliminary) |
11.4% | 13.8% |
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VLI renter households, pct of total renter households, 2000 (preliminary) |
42.9% | 43.0% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of VLI owner households 2000 (preliminary) |
36.8% | 42.4% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of total VLI renter hhlds, 2000 (preliminary) |
49.8% | 42.3% |
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Serious crimes known to police, 2000 |
NA | 192,131 |
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Serious crimes known to police per 100,000 population, 2000 |
NA | 3,026 |
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Property crimes known to police, 2000 |
794 | 161,901 |
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Violent crimes known to police, 2000 |
NA | 30,230 |