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Westfield, MA vs Roanoke, VA

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- Roanoke is 0% more densely populated than Westfield.
- People are 21.5% less likely to be married in Roanoke.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years younger in Roanoke.
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 Westfield, MARoanoke, VAUnited States
 Population40,92299,578329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%52.4%50.5%
 Male Population48.0%47.6%49.5%
 Median Age38.53838.4
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 Population - 201041,12196,722309,327,143
 Population - 200040,07294,911285,036,114
 Population - 199038,37296,397251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now2.5%4.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now7.0%2.8%30.8%
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 Population Density884.72,342.093.4
 Land Area46.342.53,531,905.4
 Water Area1.10.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Westfield, MARoanoke, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%6.7%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.8%6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%6.1%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.0%3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.0%2.9%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.9%4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%15.5%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4411.2%12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%12.5%12.6%
 Age 55 to 597.0%6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%6.2%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7410.7%10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%3.7%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.6%2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Westfield, MARoanoke, VAUnited States
 White83.0%57.4%59.4%
 Black1.5%28.6%12.2%
 Asian4.0%3.1%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%0.2%
 Other0.1%0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%3.7%3.2%
 Hispanic9.5%6.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Westfield, MARoanoke, VAUnited States
 Married Population46.5%36.5%49.8%
     Currently Married45.2%34.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%2.2%1.8%
 Single Population53.5%63.5%50.2%
 Never Married37.9%39.7%33.8%
 Divorced10.0%15.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%8.0%5.6%
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 Household Size2.472.292.60
 Households15,29242,766124,010,992
 Family Households10,08322,07580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.2%19.1%30.5%
     Married couple, no children46.4%38.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,20920,69143,255,233
     Single householder, w/children14.4%25.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.0%16.3%10.8%

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Reviews for Westfield    3 Reviews

Property Taxes, Water, and Electricity costs are very high. Town elects many Republicans but Democrats rule the state. Education costs are high yet there is much waste.  More

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Over 12 years ago

It is very hard to get jobs around this area as there are jobs in mostly retail. Anytime you try to apply for any of the jobs depending on where you are applying to out  More

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Over 13 years ago

can stink at times  More

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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