Housatonic Cdp, Massachusetts


Housatonic Cdp, Berkshire County, Massachusetts is a census designated place located in the Northeastern Region (New England) of United States. It is home to over 1335 people (2000 census). making it the 19th least populous in Massachusetts. The census designated place spans an area of 0.94 square miles (2.43 sq km), of which, 0.87 square miles (2.25 sq km) of it is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 sq km) of it is water, makes it the eighth smallest by total area in Massachusetts.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1335 people, 543 households, and 357 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 1526.5 people per square mile (589.38/kmē), it would be the 113th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. There were 582 housing units at an average density of 669 per square mile (258.3/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 2.98 persons. In the census designated place the population was distributed as follows: 25.1% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 16% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.5 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 38.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Housatonic Cdp was 37.2 and 40.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 96.48% White, 1.27% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.37% Asian, 0.07% Native Hawaiian, 0.97% from two or more races and 0.82% Other races.

Housatonic CDP Massachusetts School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Housatonic CDP Massachusetts GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the census designated place was $35625, making its Massachusetts's 36th lowest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $35324, it is the seventh poorest census designated place in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $16636, it is 17th poorest census designated place by per capita income in Massachusetts. The median income is $22813, Males had a median income of $36103 versus $15598 for females.

In 2000, 416 pupils and students, of which 169 are male and 247 are female, 31.16% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 36 nursery or pri school, 36 kindergarten, 159 elementary school, 163 high school and 22 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
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SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school211536
Kindergarten261036
Elementary school58101159
High school54109163
College or graduate school101222
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Housatonic CDP, Massachusetts$35625$35324$16636
Berkshire County, Massachusetts$39047$50162$21807
Massachusetts, United States$50502$61664$25952
United States$41994$50046$21587