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Hartford, CT vs Pittsfield, MA

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- Pittsfield is 0% more densely populated than Hartford.
- People are 60.3% more likely to be married in Pittsfield.
- The Median Age is 11.6 years older in Pittsfield.
 Hartford, CTPittsfield, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,890329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.638.4
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 Population - 2010125,349  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock45,793285,036,114
 Population - 1990139,739  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-13.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,084.693.4
 Land Area17.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hartford, CTPittsfield, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Hartford, CTPittsfield, MAUnited States
 White14.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.8%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hartford, CTPittsfield, MAUnited States
 Married Population27.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.1%50.2%
 Never Married56.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households46,879  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,81380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households20,780  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hartford    23 Reviews
Lindsay · Richmond, TX
Love Hart
Over 3 years ago

I love Hartford. Any naysayer is not appreciating the very real and new energy that is revitalizing the city. In conjunction with a wonderful location, relatively mild  More

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Marg · 
cool
Over 4 years ago

Surprised by the low  More

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Grey · Hartford, CT
Hartford - 100 Nuts and a Squirrel
Over 4 years ago

I lived in CT for about 7 years, and this place is depressing, lonely, and boring. My only entertainment in Hartford, were the Library branches for books and movies. The  More

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Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews
Mark · Pittsfield, MA
Pittsfield - then and now
Over 10 years ago

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Not · Pittsfield, MA
Pittsfield is not the place.
Over 11 years ago

Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Michele · Dalton, MA
Pittsfield, MA - 4 Shootings since 1/1/2009!
Over 16 years ago

Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

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