Springfield, MA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2567000, place: Springfield city, Massachusetts)

Total Population: 152,082
Male: 71,802 (47.21%)
Female: 80,280 (52.79%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 11,606 (7.63%)
5 to 9 years: 12,945 (8.51%)
10 to 14 years: 12,504 (8.22%)
15 to 19 years: 12,343 (8.12%)
20 to 24 years: 12,023 (7.91%)
25 to 34 years: 21,246 (13.97%)
35 to 44 years: 21,861 (14.37%)
45 to 54 years: 17,670 (11.62%)
55 to 59 years: 6,237 (4.1%)
60 to 64 years: 4,741 (3.12%)
65 to 74 years: 9,245 (6.08%)
75 to 84 years: 7,315 (4.81%)
85 years and over: 2,346 (1.54%)

Median age: 31.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 108,055 (71.05%)
21 years and over: 99,852 (65.66%)
62 years and over: 21,730 (14.29%)
65 years and over: 18,906 (12.43%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 108,055 (71.05%)
--Male: 49,367 (32.46%)
--Female: 58,688 (38.59%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 18,906 (12.43%)
--Male: 7,307 (4.8%)
--Female: 11,599 (7.63%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 145,933 (95.96%)
--White: 74,291 (48.85%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 41,343 (27.18%)
--Black or African American: 31,960 (21.01%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 569 (0.37%)
--Asian: 2,916 (1.92%)
----Asian Indian: 205 (0.13%)
----Chinese: 404 (0.27%)
----Filipino: 115 (0.08%)
----Japanese: 73 (0.05%)
----Korean: 104 (0.07%)
----Vietnamese: 1,501 (0.99%)
----Other Asian: 514 (0.34%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 143 (0.09%)
----Native Hawaiian: 17 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 19 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 41 (0.03%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 66 (0.04%)
--Some other race: 25,016 (16.45%)
Two or more Races: 6,149 (4.04%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 41,343 (27.18%)
--Mexican: 630 (0.41%)
--Puerto Rican: 35,251 (23.18%)
--Cuban: 232 (0.15%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 5,230 (3.44%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 110,739 (72.82%)
--White Alone: 74,291 (48.85%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 146,549 (96.36%)
--Householder: 57,130 (37.57%)
--Spouse: 19,837 (13.04%)
--Child: 49,904 (32.81%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 38,066 (25.03%)
--Other relatives: 10,072 (6.62%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 4,454 (2.93%)
--Nonrelatives: 9,606 (6.32%)
----Unmarried partner: 4,374 (2.88%)
Living in group quarters: 5,533 (3.64%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,648 (1.08%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 3,885 (2.55%)
Total households: 57,130
Family households (families): 36,394 (63.7%)
----With own children under 18 years: 19,274 (33.74%)
--Married-couple families: 19,837 (34.72%)
----With own children under 18 years: 8,675 (15.18%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 13,616 (23.83%)
----With own children under 18 years: 9,207 (16.12%)
Nonfamily households: 20,736 (36.3%)
--Householder living alone: 17,236 (30.17%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 6,532 (11.43%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 21,643 (37.88%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 13,973 (24.46%)
Average household size: 2.57 people
Average family size: 3.19 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 61,172
Occupied housing units: 57,130 (93.39%)
Vacant housing units: 4,042 (6.61%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 171 (0.28%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.3%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 6.1%
Occupied housing units: 57,130 (93.39%)
Owner occupied housing units: 28,499 (46.59%)
Renter occupied housing units: 28,631 (46.8%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.61 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.52 people

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