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Chicopee city, Massachusetts

U.S. Place
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2021). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.

Demographics

55,636 Population
22.91 Square Miles
2,428.93 People Per Square Mile

Age

Median Age
41.1 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
19.62%
18 to 34
22.77%
35 to 64
38.6%
65 and Over
19.01%
Population By Age (Detailed)

Sex, Race & Ethnicity

Sex
Male
49.38%
Female
50.62%
Race & Ethnicity
*Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic

Foreign Born and Place of Birth

Nativity
Foreign
8.46%
Native
91.54%
Place of Birth for Foreign Born Population
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
15.35%
2000 to 2009
21.17%
1990 to 1999
22.47%
Before 1990
41.01%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population

Education

Education Attainment

Less Than High School
13.71%
High School Grad or Higher
86.29%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.01%
School Dropout Rate
In School
91.04%
Dropped Out
8.96%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Education Attainment for Population 25 and Over
*Universe: Population 25 Years and Over

Language

Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
79.05%
Languages Other Than English Spoken At Home
*Universe: Population 5 Years and Over

Economics

Income

Per Capita Income
$31,086
Median Household Income
$56,509
Gini Index
0.44
Unemployment Rate
Employed
93.55%
Unemployed
6.45%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Household Income
*Universe: Households

Poverty

Persons Below Poverty Level
14.55%
Population Under 18
Poverty
21.12%
Non-poverty
78.88%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
14.56%
Non-poverty
85.44%

Transportation to Work

Average Commute to Work
20 minutes
Means of Transportation to Work
*Universe: Workers 16 Years and Over

Health Insurance

No Health Insurance Coverage
2.99%
With Health Insurance Coverage
97.01%
Public vs Private Health Coverage
*Universe: Noninstitutionalized Population

Households

Households

Average Household Size
2.29
Number of Households
23,852
Population by Household Type
*Universe: Population in Households

Marital Status

Single
59.87%
Married
40.14%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
42.96%
Now Married
41.08%
Widowed
3.17%
Divorced
12.79%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
36.31%
Now Married
39.27%
Widowed
10.86%
Divorced
13.56%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over

Fertility

Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
4.06%
Women Who Had a Birth During Past Year by Age
*Universe: Women 15-50 Years

Housing

Units & Occupancy

Number of Housing Units
25,405
Occupancy Status
Occupied
93.89%
Vacant
6.11%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
57.57%
Renter Occupied
42.43%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
8.56%
For Sale
10.95%
Other
80.49%
*Universe: Vacant housing units

Housing Unit Structure

Median Year Structure Built
1956
Types of Structures
Single Unit
53.39%
Multi Unit
43.41%
Mobile Home
3.21%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
61.62%
Without Mortgage
38.38%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
Year Householder Moved Into Unit
*Universe: Population in Occupied Housing Units

House Value

Median Value
$198,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,006
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
*Universe: Owner-occupied Housing Units

Geographical Mobility

Moved Since Previous Year
9.9%
Residence 1 Year Ago
*Universe: Population 1 Year and Over

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