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Agawam Town, Massachusetts

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StatisticAgawam TownMassachusettsUnited States
Total Population28,5397,044,056334,922,499
Median Household Income$85,421$103,960$80,734
Median Age47.440.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher34.0%47.3%35.7%
Median Home Value$311,600$562,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,256$1,762$1,413
Poverty Rate6.7%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.0%5.2%5.2%
Foreign Born8.2%18.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate74.4%62.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time22.429.126.4
Worked from Home11.0%18.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households49.3%45.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Agawam Town, Massachusetts

Age in Agawam Town, Massachusetts

StatisticAgawam TownMassachusettsUnited States
Median Age47.440.038.9
Under 18 %17.3%19.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.6%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.7%14.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.9%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.5%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %24.1%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Agawam Town, Massachusetts

StatisticAgawam TownMassachusettsUnited States
Households11,9792,785,042129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households62.6%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children24.2%27.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.2%16.5%17.3%
People Living Alone31.2%28.8%28.7%
Never Married30.5%37.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Agawam Town, Massachusetts

StatisticAgawam TownMassachusettsUnited States
Per Capita Income$47,079$57,897$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.7%13.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.7%12.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.5%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.2%22.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.7%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty18.7%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households12.0%14.7%n/a

Housing in Agawam Town, Massachusetts

StatisticAgawam TownMassachusettsUnited States
Housing Units12,3923,030,406143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes65.0%51.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units18.0%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.3%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,970.01,964.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied25.6%37.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.6%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,241$5,992n/a

Education in Agawam Town, Massachusetts

StatisticAgawam TownMassachusettsUnited States
Less than High School4.5%8.6%10.4%
High School Graduate30.3%22.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.3%21.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.9%25.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.1%21.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Agawam Town, Massachusetts

StatisticAgawam TownMassachusettsUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.5%67.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work81.0%61.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%6.5%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%4.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.5%22.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.0%11.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.7%11.7%n/a

Origins and language in Agawam Town, Massachusetts

StatisticAgawam TownMassachusettsUnited States
Born in State of Residence70.2%58.7%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.2%9.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.0%8.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home88.9%74.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.3%9.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.2%19.5%16.7%

Cities near Agawam Town

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.