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Paxton, MA vs Holden, MA

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- Holden is 0% more densely populated than Paxton.
- People are 9.0% more likely to be married in Holden.
- The Median Age is 4.9 years older in Holden.
 Paxton, MAHolden, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,659329,725,481
 Female Population46.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.638.4
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 Population - 20104,816  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,621285,036,114
 Population - 19904,047  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock560.393.4
 Land Area14.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Paxton, MAHolden, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Paxton, MAHolden, MAUnited States
 White85.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Paxton, MAHolden, MAUnited States
 Married Population53.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.4%50.2%
 Never Married35.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.712.60
 Households1,588  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,26880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households352  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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My husband and I bought our home in Holden last month and it's and I'm proud to say we picked a great town! It's small, but theres plenty to do! The people are very  More

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