Easthampton, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 16,195 (Urban population: 15,372, Rural population: 823 (all nonfarm))

Easthampton, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,083 (6,854 occupied: 4,163 owner occupied, 2,691 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	39%
State:	38%

Housing density: 528 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $617 (lower quartile is $510, upper quartile is $760)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,292

Median gross rent in Easthampton, MA in 2007: $739

Housing units in Easthampton with a mortgage: 2,441 (223 second mortgage, 370 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,050

Easthampton,MA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $217,241 (it was $122,300 in 2000)

Easthampton:	$217,241
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $181,148 - $288,131

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $245,956
Here: $245,956
State: $440,475

Townhouses or other attached units: $193,461
Here: $193,461
State: $384,213

In 2-unit structures: $212,864
Here: $212,864
State: $414,317

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $202,804
Here: $202,804
State: $431,982

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $125,168
Here: $125,168
State: $335,381

Mobile homes: $55,000
Here: $55,000
State: $71,966

Household type by relationship

Households: 15,950

In family households: 12,598 (3,100 male householders, 1,093 female householders)
3,199 spouses, 4,386 children (4,095 natural, 102 adopted, 189 stepchildren), 129 grandchildren, 76 brothers or sisters, 95 parents, 133 other relatives, 387 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,352 (1,135 male householders (880 living alone)), 1,531 female householders (1,199 living alone)), 686 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 44 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,873 2-persons, 1,052 3-persons, 844 4-persons, 300 5-persons, 72 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,079 1-person, 532 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

2,325 married couples with children.
756 single-parent households (166 men, 590 women).

91.0% of residents of Easthampton speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 660 (4.1%)
(64.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Easthampton, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 9 3 rooms: 60 4 rooms: 354 5 rooms: 1,249 6 rooms: 1,056 7 rooms: 826 8 rooms: 392 9 or more rooms: 217

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Easthampton, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 71 2 rooms: 353 3 rooms: 502 4 rooms: 920 5 rooms: 542 6 rooms: 198 7 rooms: 46 8 rooms: 59 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 86
1995 to 1998: 374
1990 to 1994: 181
1980 to 1989: 524
1970 to 1979: 1,293
1960 to 1969: 818
1950 to 1959: 947
1940 to 1949: 476
1939 or earlier: 2,384

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Easthampton:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 100 2 bedrooms: 934 3 bedrooms: 2,284 4 bedrooms: 655 5 or more bedrooms: 190

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Easthampton:
	no bedroom: 88 1 bedroom: 1,006 2 bedrooms: 1,104 3 bedrooms: 413 4 bedrooms: 62 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Easthampton in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 203 1 vehicle: 1,265 2 vehicles: 1,846 3 vehicles: 623 4 vehicles: 158 5 or more vehicles: 68

Cars and other vehicles available in Easthampton in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 329 1 vehicle: 1,530 2 vehicles: 724 3 vehicles: 99 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 9

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Easthampton, MA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 2
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 1
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 13
$70,000 to $79,999: 10
$80,000 to $89,999: 11
$90,000 to $99,999: 24
$100,000 to $124,999: 86
$125,000 to $149,999: 120
$150,000 to $174,999: 567
$175,000 to $199,999: 754
$200,000 to $249,999: 1264
$250,000 to $299,999: 735
$300,000 to $399,999: 463
$400,000 to $499,999: 117
$500,000 to $749,999: 44
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Easthampton rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Easthampton:

Less than $100: 12 people
$100 to $149: 23
$150 to $199: 53
$200 to $249: 78
$250 to $299: 43
$300 to $349: 57
$350 to $399: 72
$400 to $449: 119
$450 to $499: 188
$500 to $549: 247
$550 to $599: 285
$600 to $649: 370
$650 to $699: 363
$700 to $749: 293
$750 to $799: 183
$800 to $899: 83
$900 to $999: 33
$1,000 to $1,249: 51
$1,250 to $1,499: 33
$1,500 to $1,999: 4
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 134

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 75 1990 to 1994: 51 1985 to 1989: 66 1980 to 1984: 91 1975 to 1979: 25 1970 to 1974: 21 1970 to 1974: 50 1965 to 1969: 281

Easthampton, MA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.0%
Number of people working at home: 265 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 310
5 to 9 minutes: 1025
10 to 14 minutes: 1482
15 to 19 minutes: 1500
20 to 24 minutes: 1500
25 to 29 minutes: 707
30 to 34 minutes: 1006
35 to 39 minutes: 256
40 to 44 minutes: 196
45 to 59 minutes: 267
60 to 89 minutes: 185
90 or more minutes: 140

Easthampton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 7,395 (84%)
Carpooled: 815 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 23 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 3 (0%)
Taxi: 8 (0%)
Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 54 (1%)
Walked: 240 (3%)
Other means: 30 (0%)
Worked at home: 265 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 491
$10,000 to $14,999: 513
$15,000 to $19,999: 380
$20,000 to $24,999: 447
$25,000 to $29,999: 355
$30,000 to $34,999: 474
$35,000 to $39,999: 425
$40,000 to $44,999: 322
$45,000 to $49,999: 569
$50,000 to $59,999: 749
$60,000 to $74,999: 685
$75,000 to $99,999: 840
$100,000 to $124,999: 326
$125,000 to $149,999: 177
$150,000 to $199,999: 56
$200,000 or more: 50

First ancestries reported:

Polish: 2735

French (except Basque): 1938

Irish: 1899

French Canadian: 1743

German: 913

English: 913

United States or American: 855

Italian: 824

Other groups: 739

Scottish: 196

Scotch-Irish: 195

Swedish: 167

Canadian: 102

Lithuanian: 89

Ukrainian: 75

Dutch: 68

European: 62

Russian: 58

Portuguese: 58

British: 51

Welsh: 46

Czechoslovakian: 43

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 34

Danish: 33

Finnish: 32

Norwegian: 26

Swiss: 25

Hungarian: 19

Arab:: 18

Greek: 17

Jamaican: 16

Austrian: 15

Slovak: 11

Lebanese: 11

Czech: 11

Basque: 10

West Indian: 10

Belgian: 8

Eastern European: 8

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 8

Northern European: 7

Palestinian: 7

Subsaharan African:: 6

African: 6

Scandinavian: 5

Croatian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (19%)
Poland (15%)
Germany (11%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
India (8%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Peru (7%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 12153
Northeast: 1829
Midwest: 335
South: 510
West: 331

59% of Easthampton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 19
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 22
7th and 8th grade: 151
9th grade: 143
10th grade: 176
11th grade: 98
12th grade, no diploma: 137
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,946
Less than 1 year of college: 404
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 600
Associate degree: 523
Bachelor's degree: 723
Master's degree: 287
Professional school degree: 44
Doctorate degree: 74

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 26
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 192
9th grade: 123
10th grade: 138
11th grade: 162
12th grade, no diploma: 167
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,843
Less than 1 year of college: 381
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 811
Associate degree: 604
Bachelor's degree: 1,015
Master's degree: 509
Professional school degree: 72
Doctorate degree: 21

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 16.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 16.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $57,535
Black householders: $19,479
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $39,692
Asian householders: $51,240
Some other race householders: $21,108
Two or more races householders: $33,099
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $50,625

Easthampton household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Easthampton household income for Black householders

Easthampton household income for Some other race householders

Easthampton household income for Two or more races householders

Easthampton marital status for males

Easthampton marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $219,372
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $199,833
Asian householders: $244,240
Some other race householders: $176,386
Two or more races householders: $187,221
Hispanic or Latino householders: $174,610

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,966
One, attached: 193
Two: 922
3 or 4: 724
5 to 9: 555
10 to 19: 280
20 to 49: 286
50 or more: 136
Mobile homes: 13
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Median worth of mobile homes: $38,744

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Easthampton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%) Utility gas (30%) Electricity (10%) Wood (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (42%) Electricity (31%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 327

Here:	21.0%
Massachusetts:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 102

Here:	13.6%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 96

Here:	15.0%
Massachusetts:	48.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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