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Ashland, MA vs Holliston, MA

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- Holliston is 0% more densely populated than Ashland.
- People are 12.5% more likely to be married in Holliston.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years older in Holliston.
 Ashland, MAHolliston, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,891329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.238.4
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 Population - 201016,669  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,801285,036,114
 Population - 199012,066  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now48.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock798.793.4
 Land Area12.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ashland, MAHolliston, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Ashland, MAHolliston, MAUnited States
 White72.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.6%12.2%
 Asian12.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ashland, MAHolliston, MAUnited States
 Married Population56.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.0%50.2%
 Never Married29.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.702.60
 Households7,587  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,32280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,529  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock4.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Ashland    2 Reviews
Michael · Ashland, MA
typical
Over 14 years ago

Typical Massachussetts town. Quiet, good schools, very liberal, too high property taxes, constantly on a water  More

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Teodora · Bethpage, NY
Close to Boston, but easil;y affordable
Over 15 years ago

Ashland is settled in Middlesex county between the busy Framingham and the high end and expensive Sherborn and Natick. We have the best of both worlds, close to  More

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Reviews for Holliston    2 Reviews
William · Holliston, MA
Quality of life
Over 16 years ago

Holliston is a small town in New England - the quality of life is excellent. Highly rated schools and pleasant  More

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Bp · Holliston, MA
"Stepford"
Over 17 years ago

Holliston is a "nice" town -- very safe, very quiet, good schools, very small. Those are its plusses. In eleven years, I have also found it to be so "nice" that it is  More

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