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  State: Massachusetts
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 8,448 | 
| 2000 Population: | 8,257 | 
| White Population: | 8,070 | 
| Black Population: | 55 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 91 | 
| Asian Population: | 24 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 19 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 17 | 
| Male Population: | 4,074 | 
| Female Population: | 4,183 | 
| Median Age: | 38.4 | 
| Male Median Age: | 37.8 | 
| Female Median Age: | 38.9 | 
| Households: | 3,166 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.63 | 
| Average House Value: | $132,800 | 
| Average Household Income: | $52,159 | 
| Land Area: | 44.557 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.436 sq mi | 
            Monson, MA (       0.0 miles)
             Wales, MA (       4.8 miles)
             Hampden, MA (       5.5 miles)
             Brimfield, MA (       6.0 miles)
             Three Rivers, MA (       6.4 miles)
             Palmer, MA (       6.7 miles)
             Wilbraham, MA (       6.7 miles)
             Thorndike, MA (       7.0 miles)
             Holland, MA (       7.7 miles)
             Bondsville, MA (       8.0 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 6,349,097 | 
| White Population: | 5,367,286 | 
| Black Population: | 343,454 | 
| Asian Population: | 238,124 | 
| Indian Population: | 15,015 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 2,489 | 
| Other Population: | 236,724 | 
| Male Population: | 3,058,816 | 
| Female Population: | 3,290,281 | 
| Median Age: | 36.50 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.70 | 
| 2000 Households: | 2,443,580 | 
| White Households: | 2,138,610 | 
| Black Households: | 116,475 | 
| Asian Households: | 72,421 | 
| Indian Households: | 5,226 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 659 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.51 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.11 |