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  State: Massachusetts
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 28,706 | 
| 2000 Population: | 27,899 | 
| White Population: | 25,300 | 
| Black Population: | 572 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,605 | 
| Asian Population: | 551 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 61 | 
| Indian Population: | 10 | 
| Other Population: | 819 | 
| Male Population: | 13,604 | 
| Female Population: | 14,295 | 
| Median Age: | 38.2 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.7 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39.8 | 
| Households: | 12,259 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.33 | 
| Average House Value: | $123,000 | 
| Average Household Income: | $40,266 | 
| Land Area: | 15.934 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.047 sq mi | 
            Agawam, MA (       3.5 miles)
             Feeding Hills, MA (       3.9 miles)
             Springfield, MA (       4.4 miles)
             Chicopee, MA (       4.8 miles)
             Longmeadow, MA (       6.2 miles)
             Indian Orchard, MA (       6.6 miles)
             Holyoke, MA (       6.7 miles)
             Westfield, MA (       6.9 miles)
             East Longmeadow, MA (       7.8 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 |