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Northampton, MA vs Bennington, VT

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Highlights
- Bennington is 0% more densely populated than Northampton.
- People are 8.6% less likely to be married in Bennington.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Bennington.
 Northampton, MABennington, VTUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,345329,725,481
 Female Population58.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population41.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.738.4
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 Population - 201028,663  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,737285,036,114
 Population - 199029,289  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock363.293.4
 Land Area34.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Northampton, MABennington, VTUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Northampton, MABennington, VTUnited States
 White82.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian3.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Northampton, MABennington, VTUnited States
 Married Population41.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.4%50.2%
 Never Married42.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.352.60
 Households11,949  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,34180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,471  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Bennington    2 Reviews

Bennington is a great place for scenery. However, the cops are a huge part of the drug network. They protect the drug dealers and criminals instead of regular  More

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Bennington Vermont is absolutely gorgeous on its outskirts, old Bennington is absolutely beautiful with lots of historical sites as well as North Bennington not being  More

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