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Newburyport, MA vs Northampton, MA

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- Northampton is 0% more densely populated than Newburyport.
- People are 32.2% less likely to be married in Northampton.
- The Median Age is 5.4 years younger in Northampton.
 Newburyport, MANorthampton, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,379329,725,481
 Female Population54.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
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 Population - 201017,440  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,978285,036,114
 Population - 199016,317  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock857.993.4
 Land Area8.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newburyport, MANorthampton, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Newburyport, MANorthampton, MAUnited States
 White93.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newburyport, MANorthampton, MAUnited States
 Married Population60.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married22.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households7,537  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,47880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,572  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Newburyport    7 Reviews

Newburyport has all four seasons that are fair and great. Spring and Fall is very nice in the Port! Summer can be very hot as much as I dislike it, but I always go  More

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Over 15 years ago

I was born and raised in Newburyport,I have moved away several times but always seem to end up back here since I have kids and my entire family still lives here and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Newburyport Nightlife I love this city. I lived in Europe for 18 years, and when I came back to live in New England, I briefly lived in my home town of Winchester  More

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Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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