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Language Spoken At Home in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 26,643 | 100% |
English only | 20,308 | 76.2% |
Language other than English | 6,335 | 23.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,945 | 11.1% |
Spanish | 1,369 | 5.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 488 | 1.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,776 | 14.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,749 | 6.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 905 | 3.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 592 | 2.2% |
Other languages | 285 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 116 | 0.4% |
Ancestry in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 28,411 | 100% |
American | 513 | 1.8% |
Arab | 418 | 1.5% |
Czech | 115 | 0.4% |
Danish | 12 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 114 | 0.4% |
English | 2,977 | 10.5% |
French (except Basque) | 4,246 | 14.9% |
French Canadian | 1,832 | 6.4% |
German | 1,826 | 6.4% |
Greek | 557 | 2.0% |
Hungarian | 44 | 0.2% |
Irish | 6,074 | 21.4% |
Italian | 3,604 | 12.7% |
Lithuanian | 66 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 37 | 0.1% |
Polish | 3,015 | 10.6% |
Portuguese | 231 | 0.8% |
Russian | 1,587 | 5.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 143 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 562 | 2.0% |
Slovak | 5 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 261 | 0.9% |
Swedish | 151 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 950 | 3.3% |
Welsh | 52 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 46 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 11,694 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,228 | 61.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,359 | 28.7% |
Married-couple family | 5,084 | 43.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,172 | 18.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 466 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 217 | 1.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,678 | 14.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 970 | 8.3% |
Nonfamily households | 4,466 | 38.2% |
Householder living alone | 3,847 | 32.9% |
65 years and over | 1,490 | 12.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,562 | 30.5% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,253 | 27.8% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 28,140 | 100% |
Householder | 11,694 | 41.6% |
Spouse | 5,090 | 18.1% |
Child | 8,466 | 30.1% |
Other relatives | 1,520 | 5.4% |
Nonrelatives | 1,370 | 4.9% |
Unmarried partner | 692 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 11,323 | 100% |
Never married | 4,317 | 38.1% |
Now married, except separated | 5,504 | 48.6% |
Separated | 190 | 1.7% |
Widowed | 530 | 4.7% |
Divorced | 782 | 6.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 12,231 | 100% |
Never married | 3,625 | 29.6% |
Now married, except separated | 5,254 | 43.0% |
Separated | 402 | 3.3% |
Widowed | 1,447 | 11.8% |
Divorced | 1,503 | 12.3% |
Fertility in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 458 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 88 | 19.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 65 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 36 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 102 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 39 | 0% |
Grandparents in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 544 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 283 | 52.0% |
Less than 1 year | 68 | 12.5% |
1 or 2 years | 43 | 7.9% |
3 or 4 years | 124 | 22.8% |
5 or more years | 48 | 8.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 283 | 100% |
Who are female | 144 | 50.9% |
Who are married | 271 | 95.8% |
School Enrollment in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,704 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 227 | 3.4% |
Kindergarten | 365 | 5.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,503 | 37.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,701 | 25.4% |
College or graduate school | 1,908 | 28.5% |
Educational Attainment in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 19,610 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 866 | 4.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,494 | 7.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,361 | 32.4% |
Some college, no degree | 3,631 | 18.5% |
Associate's degree | 1,986 | 10.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,534 | 18.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,738 | 8.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 26.9% |
Veteran Status in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 22,146 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,341 | 10.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 28,170 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,454 | 12.3% |
Under 18 years | 6,197 | 100% |
With a disability | 232 | 3.7% |
18 to 64 years | 17,619 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,917 | 10.9% |
65 years and over | 4,354 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,305 | 30.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 28,022 | 100% |
Same house | 24,171 | 86.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,438 | 12.3% |
Same county | 2,770 | 9.9% |
Different county | 668 | 2.4% |
Same state | 245 | 0.9% |
Different state | 423 | 1.5% |
Abroad | 413 | 1.5% |
Place Of Birth in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 28,411 | 100% |
Native | 23,932 | 84.2% |
Born in United States | 23,090 | 81.3% |
State of residence | 19,046 | 67.0% |
Different state | 4,044 | 14.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 842 | 3.0% |
Foreign born | 4,479 | 15.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 4,479 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,468 | 32.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 3,011 | 67.2% |
Year of Entry in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 5,321 | 100% |
Native | 842 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 213 | 25.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 629 | 74.7% |
Foreign born | 4,479 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 101 | 2.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 4,378 | 97.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in West Springfield Town City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 4,479 | 100% |
Europe | 2,145 | 47.9% |
Asia | 1,698 | 37.9% |
Africa | 166 | 3.7% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 412 | 9.2% |
Northern America | 58 | 1.3% |