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Westfield, MA vs Shippensburg, PA

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- Shippensburg is 0% more densely populated than Westfield.
- People are 18.8% less likely to be married in Shippensburg.
- The Median Age is 4.1 years younger in Shippensburg.
 Westfield, MAShippensburg, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,668329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.438.4
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 Population - 201041,121  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,586285,036,114
 Population - 199038,372  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now7.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,844.093.4
 Land Area46.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Westfield, MAShippensburg, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Westfield, MAShippensburg, PAUnited States
 White83.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.0%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Westfield, MAShippensburg, PAUnited States
 Married Population46.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.2%50.2%
 Never Married37.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.882.60
 Households15,292  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,04680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,209  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Westfield    3 Reviews

Property Taxes, Water, and Electricity costs are very high. Town elects many Republicans but Democrats rule the state. Education costs are high yet there is much waste.  More

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Over 13 years ago

It is very hard to get jobs around this area as there are jobs in mostly retail. Anytime you try to apply for any of the jobs depending on where you are applying to out  More

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Over 14 years ago

can stink at times  More

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Reviews for Shippensburg    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

There is so much to do in the areas around Shippensburg...so many beautiful state parks, Gettysburg...It is Amish Country, beautiful, homey place that you will  More

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Over 18 years ago

Four distinctive  More

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Over 19 years ago

good place to get an education... a little  More

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