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Chester, MA vs Plainfield, MA

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Highlights
- Plainfield is 0% more densely populated than Chester.
- People are 15.0% less likely to be married in Plainfield.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years older in Plainfield.
 Chester, MAPlainfield, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock676329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock49.438.4
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 Population - 20101,339  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock589285,036,114
 Population - 19901,280  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock32.093.4
 Land Area36.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chester, MAPlainfield, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Chester, MAPlainfield, MAUnited States
 White98.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.1%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chester, MAPlainfield, MAUnited States
 Married Population60.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.7%50.2%
 Never Married25.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households517  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock55.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households123  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.4%  Unlock10.8%
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