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Pittsfield, MA vs Quincy, MA

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- Quincy is 0% more densely populated than Pittsfield.
- People are 6.7% more likely to be married in Quincy.
- The Median Age is 6.3 years younger in Quincy.
 Pittsfield, MAQuincy, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock100,544329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
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 Population - 201044,716  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock88,025285,036,114
 Population - 199048,622  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,067.893.4
 Land Area40.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pittsfield, MAQuincy, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Pittsfield, MAQuincy, MAUnited States
 White80.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.8%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pittsfield, MAQuincy, MAUnited States
 Married Population43.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.2%50.2%
 Never Married37.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households19,290  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock23,02280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,477  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews

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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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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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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Reviews for Quincy    7 Reviews

Where to start? The principal shouts rude things at parents and students and she often lies about phantom school rules. PTO members have quit over this person. Bullying  More

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Over 11 years ago

Quincy is a seaside community and has an approximate population of 90,000 people. Settled by Myles Standish and Captain Wollaston and established as a township in  More

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Over 15 years ago

Not a very bike friendly city but if you are willing to driver there are biking spots north, west and south of here. Lots and lots of Chinese food places but we have  More

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