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Northampton, MA vs Stockton, CA

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- Stockton is 0% more densely populated than Northampton.
- People are 7.6% more likely to be married in Stockton.
- The Median Age is 8.0 years younger in Stockton.
 Northampton, MAStockton, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock317,818329,725,481
 Female Population58.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population41.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3338.4
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 Population - 201028,663  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock243,771285,036,114
 Population - 199029,289  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,152.293.4
 Land Area34.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Northampton, MAStockton, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Northampton, MAStockton, CAUnited States
 White82.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.9%12.2%
 Asian3.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock44.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Northampton, MAStockton, CAUnited States
 Married Population41.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.7%50.2%
 Never Married42.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.242.60
 Households11,949  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock70,36480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,471  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.6%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 Stockton    39 Reviews

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Over 5 years ago

Since living here, i have been subjected to several hate crimes, and for NO REASON. spent week at french camp county hospital, after being beaten in a coma by group of  More

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I’ve lived in Stockton, CA for 10 of the last 11 years. I’ve lived in Sacramento, Vacaville, Los Angeles and Monterey in California. I’ve also lived in Duluth, Minnesota  More

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