COMPARING TWO PLACES
Northampton vs Chicopee
PLACE A
Northampton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Chicopee, Kansas
Northampton is 2466% larger than Chicopee. Chicopee earns more, with a median household income $9,911 higher.
NORTHAMPTONCHICOPEEDIFFERENCE
Total population10,570412+2466% vs Chicopee
Population density4,278130+4,147
Population growth4.7%3.4%+1.3 pts
Median age43.038.3+4.7
Male50.4%51.5%−1.1 pts
Female49.6%48.5%+1.1 pts
Foreign-born4.2%0.0%+4.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.7%100.0%−18.3 pts
Black2.1%0.0%+2.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.7%0.0%+12.7 pts
Asian0.9%0.0%+0.9 pts
Other2.5%0.0%+2.5 pts
Median household income$90,762$100,673−$9,911
Per capita income$43,232$41,514+$1,718
Poverty rate6.7%0.0%+6.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4230.335+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%62.2%−36.0 pts
Graduate degree9.1%19.3%−10.2 pts
Unemployment rate5.2%0.0%+5.2 pts
Labor force participation64.0%64.5%−0.5 pts
Median home value$235,200$216,700+$18,500
Median gross rent$1,174$679+$495
Owner-occupied70.4%91.9%−21.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.4%0.0%+11.4 pts
Rent-burdened households48.5%0.0%+48.5 pts
Average commute27.812.4+15.5
Worked from home13.0%0.0%+13.0 pts
Public transit to work2.0%0.0%+2.0 pts
Uninsured2.6%0.0%+2.6 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024