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Chicopee, MA Profile


Chicopee, MA, population 55,915, is located in Massachusetts's Hampden county, about 3.4 miles from Springfield and 26.9 miles from Hartford.

Through the 90's Chicopee's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Chicopee has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Chicopee's population has stayed about the same.

Chicopee's property crime levels tend to be higher than Massachusetts's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Chicopee tend to be higher than Massachusetts's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed7%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200054,653N/A
200154,9700.58%
200255,4490.87%
200355,7800.60%
200455,8030.04%
200555,8260.04%
200655,8940.12%
200756,0880.35%
200855,651-0.78%
200955,9150.47%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,672
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001912
2002754
2003729
2004633
2005627
2006669
2007561
2008601
2009518
2010494
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 12540435
2002 12051345
2003 12874297
2004 12843275
2005 22746268
2006 12258287
2007 03252221
2008 22557239
2009 02350210
2010 11256205

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,314
20023,669
20033,639
20043,160
20053,200
20063,132
20073,189
20083,120
20093,085
20103,046
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 819 727 274
2002 534 1,139 357
2003 502 1,199 296
2004 427 1,038 268
2005 479 1,048 223
2006 425 1072 226
2007 474 1055 206
2008 470 1059 149
2009 450 1119 115
2010 533 1016 140

Location

Elevation200 feet above sea level
Land Area22.9 Square Miles
Water Area1 Square Miles



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