Northampton, Massachusetts

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Northampton, MA is located at 42.33 N latitude, 72.66 W longitude. The city has 34.5 square miles of land area and 1.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Northampton

Total (Year 2000): 28,978

Male: 12,480

 43%
Female: 16,498
 57%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 37.3

Population 18+: 24,061

Males: 9,997
 42%
Females: 14,064
 58%
 Population 65+: 3,993

Males: 1,508
 38%
Females: 2,485
62%
Under 5: 1,189
 4%
5 to 9: 1,353
 5%
10 to 14: 1,522
 5%
15 to 19: 2,331
 8%
20 to 24: 2,979
 10%
25 to 34: 4,098
 14%
35 to 44: 4,573
16%
 45 to 54: 4,731
 16%
55 to 59: 1,261
 4%
60 to 64: 948
 3%
65 to 74: 1,716
 6%
75 to 84: 1,595
 6%
Over 85: 682
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 26,083
 90%
Hispanic: 1,518
 5%
Asian: 906
 3%
Other: 697
 2%
Black: 602
 2%
Native American: 86
0%
Pacific Islander: 15
0%
 In State: 16,355
 56%
Other State: 9,967
 34%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 952
 3%
Foreign, Naturalized: 918
 3%
Outside of US: 786
 3%
 US-Born: 26,322
 91%
Foreign Born: 1,870
 6%
Northampton Economy

Per Capita Income: $24,022

Male Average Income: $37,264
Female Average Income: $30,728

Household Mean Earnings: $56,195
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,923
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,785
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $3,350
Household Mean Retirement Income: $16,030

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.0 minutes

Families In Poverty: 338 (6%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,508 (9%)

For Population Over 16 in Northampton

Employed: 16,291
 66%
Unemployed: 698
 3%

In Labor Force: 17,000
 69%
In The Armed Forces: 11
0%
 Households

Total Households: 11,863
Median Household Income: $41,808

< $10,000: 1,246

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 816
 7%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,287
 11%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,526
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,000
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,517
 21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,076
 9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 910
 8%
$150,000 to $199,999: 223
 2%
$200,000+: 262
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 5,906
Median Family Income: $56,844

< $10,000: 252

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 159
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 399
 7%
$25,000 to $34,999: 630
 11%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,056
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,547
26%
$75,000 to $99,999: 757
13%
$100,000 to $149,999: 748
 13%
$150,000 to $199,999: 188
 3%
$200,000+: 170
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 24,916

Never Married: 10,513

 42%
Currently Married: 9,730
 39%
Separated: 398
 2%
Widowed: 1,784
 7%
Divorced: 2,491
 10%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 19,714

Less Than 9th Grade: 790

 4%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,447
 7%
High School Graduate: 4,075
 21%
Some College: 3,027
 15%
Associate Degree: 1,290
 7%
Bachelor's Degree: 4,163
 21%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 4,922
 25%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 8,843

Nursery / Preschool: 367
 4%
Kindergarden: 212
 2%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,538
 29%
High School (9-12): 1,165
 13%
College / Grad. School: 4,561
 52%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 27,869

Same House: 13,786
 49%
Different House: 13,116
 47%
Same County: 5,853
  45%
Different County: 7,263
  55%
Same State: 2,817
  39%
Different State: 4,446
  61%
Different Country: 967
  22%
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