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  | City: | New Bedford | 
| State: | Massachusetts | 
| Area Code: | 508, 774 | 
| Latitude: | 41.662980 | 
| Longitude: | -70.944832 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Acushnet | 
| Population: | 12,883 | 
| 2000 Population: | 14,742 | 
| White Population: | 11,058 | 
| Black Population: | 604 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 2,581 | 
| Asian Population: | 81 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 150 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 1,812 | 
| Male Population: | 6,968 | 
| Female Population: | 7,774 | 
| Median Age: | 31.30 | 
| Male Median Age: | 30.10 | 
| Female Median Age: | 32.50 | 
| Households: | 6,654 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.44 | 
| Average House Value: | $104,900 | 
| Average Household Income: | $18,429 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 361 | 
| Number of Employees: | 4,362 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $111,484,000 | 
| Land Area: | 2.375 sq mi | 
            Fairhaven, MA (       3.9 miles)
             North Dartmouth, MA (       4.0 miles)
             Acushnet, MA (       4.0 miles)
             Mattapoisett, MA (       6.3 miles)
             East Freetown, MA (       6.8 miles)
             Dartmouth, MA (       7.1 miles)
             South Dartmouth, MA (       7.3 miles)
             Rochester, MA (       7.7 miles)
             Westport, MA (       8.4 miles)