Northampton City, Massachusetts
As of the census of 2000, there were 28978 people, 11880 households, and 5878 families residing in the city. The population density was 841 people per square mile (324.71/kmē), giving it the 61st least densely populated city among the Massachusetts. There were 12405 housing units at an average density of 360 per square mile (139/kmē). The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.87. In the city the population was spread out, with 17% under the age of 18, 15.4% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 132.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 140.7 females. The median age was 37.3 years, The median age of males was 38.8 years, for females the median age was 36 years. The racial makeup of the city was 26083 White, 602 Black or African American, 86 American Indian, 906 Asian, 15 Native Hawaiian, 589 from two or more races and 697 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $41808, making it the 75th poorest city by median household income among the Massachusetts. The median income for a family in the city was $56844, it is Massachusetts's 133rd wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $24022, making it the 116th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Massachusetts. The median income of city was $22041, Males had a median income of $28770 versus $16874 for females.
In 2000, 8843 pupils and students, of which 3114 are male and 5729 are female, 30.52% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 367 nursery or pri school, 212 kindergarten, 2538 elementary school, 1165 high school and 4561 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 28978 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 28978 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 28974 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 28785 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 29021 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 28880 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 28791 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 28570 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 28501 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 28411 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 28379 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 183 | 184 | 367 |
| Kindergarten | 102 | 110 | 212 |
| Elementary school | 1264 | 1274 | 2538 |
| High school | 586 | 579 | 1165 |
| College or graduate school | 979 | 3582 | 4561 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton city, Massachusetts | $41808 | $56844 | $24022 |
| Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $46098 | $57480 | $21685 |
| Massachusetts, United States | $50502 | $61664 | $25952 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |