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Becket, MA vs North Adams, MA

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- North Adams is 0% more densely populated than Becket.
- People are 34.1% less likely to be married in North Adams.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years younger in North Adams.
 Becket, MANorth Adams, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,024329,725,481
 Female Population44.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population55.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.238.4
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 Population - 20101,777  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,681285,036,114
 Population - 19901,481  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-13.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock640.193.4
 Land Area46.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Becket, MANorth Adams, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5419.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Becket, MANorth Adams, MAUnited States
 White90.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Becket, MANorth Adams, MAUnited States
 Married Population57.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated7.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.9%50.2%
 Never Married26.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.172.60
 Households974  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,95080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households390  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Becket    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Too much winter and snow for my taste and lately we have been having very wet and cool summers (where is the global warming?)- difficult for a gardener like me.   More

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Reviews for North Adams    2 Reviews

I have lived in and around North Adams Ma (NAMA) my entire life. This small city is like the Phoenix rising out of the ashes. The city government has worked with local  More

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Over 16 years ago

"...There are about 0 students per teacher in North Adams." I was curious to read the updated student to teacher ratio... will this be updated? The classrooms are not  More

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