Editing Agawam, Massachusetts (section)

==Demographics==
{{Historical populations
|type= USA
|align= left
|1860|1698
|1870|2001
|1880|2216
|1890|2352
|1900|2536
|1910|3501
|1920|5023
|1930|7095
|1940|7842
|1950|10166
|1960|15718
|1970|21717
|1980|26271
|1990|27323
|2000|28144
|2010|28438
|2020|28692
|2022*|28393
|source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015 }}</ref>}}
|footnote=* = population estimate.  Source: [[United States Census]] records and [[Population Estimates Program]] data.<ref name="2010_Census">{{cite web |title=TOTAL POPULATION (P1), 2010 Census Summary File 1, All County Subdivisions within Massachusetts|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=September 13, 2011|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/P1/0400000US25.06000|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212202839/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/P1/0400000US25.06000|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 12, 2020 }}</ref><ref name="2000-2009_PopulationEstimates">{{cite web|title=Massachusetts by Place and County Subdivision – GCT-T1. Population Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2011|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/GCTTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=04000US25&-_box_head_nbr=GCT-T1&-ds_name=PEP_2009_EST&-_lang=en&-format=ST-9&-_sse=on|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120106065336/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/GCTTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=04000US25&-_box_head_nbr=GCT-T1&-ds_name=PEP_2009_EST&-_lang=en&-format=ST-9&-_sse=on|archive-date=January 6, 2012}}</ref><ref name="1990_Census">{{cite web|title=1990 Census of Population, General Population Characteristics: Massachusetts|id=1990 CP-1-23|at=Table 76: General Characteristics of Persons, Households, and Families: 1990|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2011|date=December 1990|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/cen1990/cp1/cp-1-23.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207032409/http://www.census.gov/prod/cen1990/cp1/cp-1-23.pdf|archive-date=December 7, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="1980_Census">{{cite web|title=1980 Census of the Population, Number of Inhabitants: Massachusetts|id=PC80-1-A23|at=Table 4. Populations of County Subdivisions: 1960 to 1980|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2011|date=December 1981|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1980a_maABC-01.pdf|archive-url= http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20100805234734/http%3A//www2%2Ecensus%2Egov/prod2/decennial/documents/1980a_maABC%2D01%2Epdf|archive-date= August 5, 2010|url-status= live}}</ref><ref name="1950_Census">{{cite journal|title=1950 Census of Population|volume=1: Number of Inhabitants|at=Section 6, Pages 21-10 and 21-11, Massachusetts Table 6. Population of Counties by Minor Civil Divisions: 1930 to 1950|publisher=Bureau of the Census|access-date=July 12, 2011|year=1952|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/23761117v1ch06.pdf}}</ref><ref name="1920_Census">{{cite web|title=1920 Census of Population|at=Number of Inhabitants, by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions. Pages 21-5 through 21-7. Massachusetts Table 2. Population of Counties by Minor Civil Divisions: 1920, 1910, and 1920|publisher=Bureau of the Census|access-date=July 12, 2011|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/41084506no553ch2.pdf}}</ref><ref name="1890_Census">{{cite web|title=1890 Census of the Population|at=Pages 179 through 182. Massachusetts Table 5. Population of States and Territories by Minor Civil Divisions: 1880 and 1890|publisher=Department of the Interior, Census Office|access-date=July 12, 2011|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/41084506no553ch2.pdf}}</ref><ref name="1870_Census">{{cite web|title=1870 Census of the Population|at=Pages 217 through 220. Table IX. Population of Minor Civil Divisions, &c. Massachusetts|publisher=Department of the Interior, Census Office|access-date=July 12, 2011|year=1872|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1870e-05.pdf|archive-url= http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20100808224146/http%3A//www2%2Ecensus%2Egov/prod2/decennial/documents/1870e%2D05%2Epdf|archive-date= August 8, 2010|url-status= live}}</ref><ref name="1860_Census">{{cite web|title=1860 Census|at=Pages 220 through 226. State of Massachusetts Table No. 3. Populations of Cities, Towns, &c.|publisher=Department of the Interior, Census Office|access-date=July 12, 2011|year=1864|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1860a-08.pdf|archive-url= http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20100808213250/http%3A//www2%2Ecensus%2Egov/prod2/decennial/documents/1860a%2D08%2Epdf|archive-date= August 8, 2010|url-status= live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020−2022| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] | access-date=November 24, 2023 | url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2010, there were 28,144 people, 11,260 households, and 7,462 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|1,210.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 11,659 housing units at an average density of {{convert|501.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 96.71% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.91% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.17% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.98% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.01% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.43% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.80% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.83% of the population.

There were 11,260 households, out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.1% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,390, and the median income for a family was $59,088. Males had a median income of $40,924 versus $30,428 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $22,562. About 4.3% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 7.5% of those age 65 or over.<ref>{{cite web  | title = Massachusetts DHCD  | url=http://www.mass.gov/dhcd/iprofile/005.pdf  | access-date = March 25, 2007 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070221125811/http://www.mass.gov/dhcd/iprofile/005.pdf| archive-date= February 21, 2007 | url-status= live}}</ref>