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  People QuickFacts Hampshire County Massachusetts
  Population, 2001 estimate 152,8766,379,304
  Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 0.4%0.5%
  Population, 2000 152,2516,349,097
  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 3.9%5.5%
  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 53.9%58.5%
  High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 89.4%84.8%
  Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 37.9%33.2%
  Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 21.927.0
  Housing units, 2000 58,6442,621,989
  Homeownership rate, 2000 65.0%61.7%
  Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 34.3%42.7%
  Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $142,400$185,700
  Households, 2000 55,9912,443,580
  Persons per household, 2000 2.392.51
  Median household money income, 1999 $46,098$50,502
  Per capita money income, 1999 $21,685$25,952


  Business QuickFacts Hampshire County Massachusetts
  Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 3,505173,267
  Private nonfarm employment, 1999 45,3902,971,052
  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 5.0%7.2%
  Nonemployer establishments, 1999 11,006404,333
  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 1,048,26777,876,576
  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 964,58958,578,048
  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $6,415$9,579
  Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 37018,000
  Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) 679,58344,178,642
  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 4,919213,917


  Geography QuickFacts Hampshire County Massachusetts
  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 5297,840
  Persons per square mile, 2000 287.8809.8
  Metropolitan Area Springfield, MA NECMA 
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