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| Westfield |
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| Population 2002: | 40,314 |
| Population 2000: | 40,072 |
| Area codes: | 413 |
| Population growth: | +242 (+0.60%) |
| Elevation: | 140 feet |
| Land area: | 46.6 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 7.1% (5.4% Europe, 1.0% Asia) |
| County: | Hampden |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (24.0%), Manufacturing (17.3%), Retail trade (14.2%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 92.1% |
| Hispanic: | 5.0% |
| Other race: | 2.1% |
| Two or more races: | 1.3% |
| Black: | 0.9% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 52.0% |
| Never married: | 30.7% |
| Divorced: | 8.7% |
| Widowed: | 6.8% |
| Separated: | 1.7% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $133,400 |
| Household income: | $45,240 |
| Resident age: | 35.8 years |
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| Westfield Compared to Massachusetts State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 84.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 24.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8.0% |
| Unemployed: | 4.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 516 (1271.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 188 (463.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 99 (244.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 74.0 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 robberies: | 14 (34.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 11 (27.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 3 (7.4 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 22.4% |
| Polish: | 15.7% |
| French: | 14.5% |
| Italian: | 12.7% |
| English: | 11.2% |
| German: | 9.0% |