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Ashford, CT vs Springfield, MA

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- Springfield is 0% more densely populated than Ashford.
- People are 39.7% less likely to be married in Springfield.
- The Median Age is 4.1 years younger in Springfield.
 Ashford, CTSpringfield, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock155,770329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.538.4
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 Population - 20104,305  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock152,082285,036,114
 Population - 19903,765  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,887.893.4
 Land Area38.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ashford, CTSpringfield, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Ashford, CTSpringfield, MAUnited States
 White90.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.2%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock47.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ashford, CTSpringfield, MAUnited States
 Married Population57.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed2.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households1,762  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock35,92680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households507  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock34.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Ashford    2 Reviews
Lake gal · Ashford, CT
Life in Ashford CT
Over 12 years ago

The people of Ashford are friendly, helpful and fun. I have relied on my neighbors and they have always gone out of their way to accomadate all that I asked of them and  More

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Wrascal · Ashford, CT
Warning: Don't Live Here
Over 15 years ago

I've lived here for 7 years, because of the housing crisis, I can't get out yet. In all that time, I've never met a friendly "neighbor" and have had one clown call my  More

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Reviews for Springfield    15 Reviews
BJ · West Village, Soho, NY
A city on the upswing.
Over 6 years ago

Springfield is experiencing a rejeuvenation. Does the city have issues? Of course, what medium-sized city doesn't? During the past year, a new $1 billion MGM  More

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Victoria · Housatonic, MA
New resident, and I love it
Over 8 years ago

This city has a bad rep that is unwarranted. I just bought a terrific little house in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. Everywhere I go in this town, people are  More

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Loleta · Springfield, MA
City of Homes
Over 11 years ago

I just moved to Springfield almost a year now. I moved there because I know the housing stock there is plentiful. It's also very affordable. The most affordable place to  More

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