West Stockbridge, MA City Data

West Stockbridge, MA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,742 people who live in West Stockbridge and approximately 134,953 who live in Berkshire County. We want to help people moving to or living in West Stockbridge to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of West Stockbridge. We have included West Stockbridge housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General West Stockbridge Information

Berkshire County where West Stockbridge resides is 946.27 square miles. The resident population of this county is 134,953 and has a population rank of 399 out of all the places in the United States.

West Stockbridge has a total of 1,742 people and of those residents there are 897 males and 845 females. The median age of the male population is 43.5 and the female population is 46.4. There are approximately 1,205 births each year and around 1,560 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in West Stockbridge varies per year, but currently 1,736 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 1,742 people who live in West Stockbridge, there are 421 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in West Stockbridge is 236 male and 185 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,375.

General West Stockbridge Information
Total area in square miles - Berkshire County	946.27
Water area in square miles - Berkshire County	N/A
Resident population - Berkshire County	134,953
Population rank - Berkshire County	399
Total population	1,742
Total population (male)	897
Total population (female)	845
Population median age (male)	43.5
Population median age (female)	46.4
Births - Berkshire County	1,205
Deaths- Berkshire County	1,560
Population of one race	1,736
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	421
Population under 20 years (male)	236
Population under 20 years (female)	185
Total population 18 years and over	1,375

West Stockbridge Social Characteristics

There are 56,006 households in West Stockbridge. Families make up 35,225 of these households. The table below breaks down the West Stockbridge families into three different groups. Married-couple families (26,887), male householder with no wife present (1,974) and female householder with no husband present (6,033). The remainder of the West Stockbridge households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 20,896. West Stockbridge, MA moving companies help people in West Stockbridge move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including West Stockbridge. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where West Stockbridge is based, there are 58,369 females 15 and over; of those females there are 13,579 never married, 28,994 now married, 1,322 separated, 7,691 widowed, and 6,783 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,160 separated, 1,695 widowed and 4,730 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding West Stockbridge social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on West Stockbridge.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Berkshire County)
Total households	56,006
Family households (families)	35,225
With own children under 18 years	16,228
Married-couple family	26,887
With own children under 18 years	10,545
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,974
With own children under 18 years	1,060
Female householder, no husband present, family	6,033
With own children under 18 years	3,780
Nonfamily households	20,896
Householder living alone	17,640
65 years and over	7,758

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	202
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	215
Average household size	2.3
Average family size	2.83

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,394
Householder	486
Spouse	422
Child	429
Other relatives	19
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	21
Foster child	1
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	276
Male householder	126
Male householder living alone	105
Male householder not living alone	21
Female householder	114
Female householder living alone	102
Female householder not living alone	12
Nonrelatives	36
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	12
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	58,369
Never married	13,579
Now married	28,994
Separated	1,322
Widowed	7,691
Divorced	6,783
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,160
Widowed	1,695
Divorced	4,730

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,742
Male	897
Under 5 years	39
5 to 9 years	46
10 to 14 years	73
15 to 17 years	45
18 and 19 years	33
20 years	11
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	17
25 to 29 years	23
30 to 34 years	49
35 to 39 years	63
40 to 44 years	71
45 to 49 years	75
50 to 54 years	93
55 to 59 years	62
60 and 61 years	24
62 to 64 years	31
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	16
70 to 74 years	39
75 to 79 years	38
80 to 84 years	21
85 years and over	11
Female	845
Under 5 years	24
5 to 9 years	64
10 to 14 years	52
15 to 17 years	24
18 and 19 years	21
20 years	5
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	8
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	47
35 to 39 years	55
40 to 44 years	86
45 to 49 years	73
50 to 54 years	99
55 to 59 years	64
60 and 61 years	17
62 to 64 years	32
65 and 66 years	17
67 to 69 years	19
70 to 74 years	41
75 to 79 years	32
80 to 84 years	29
85 years and over	16

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,742
One race	1,736
White	1,716
Black or African American	9
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,670
People who are White alone	1,647
People who are Black or African American alone	7
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	8
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	13
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	127,950
Same house	78,709
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,493
Different state or abroad	13,271
Different state	11,818
Abroad	1,453

PLACE OF BIRTH (Berkshire County)
Total resident population	134,953
Born in United States	104,464
State of residence	93,441
Different state	35,530
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,036
Foreign born	4,946

West Stockbridge Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding West Stockbridge. That total enrollment is 34,081 for the population of the country, which includes West Stockbridge. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 18,441 and elementary or high school enrollment was 43,867 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 8,312.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the West Stockbridge population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	34,081
Pre-kindergarten	2,322
Public	1,437
Private	885
Kindergarten	1,512
Public	1,361
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	14,414
Public	12,951
Private	1,463
Elementary and high school	21,934
Public	19,947
Private	1,987
High school grades 9 to 12	7,520
Public	6,996
Private	524
College, undergraduate years	7,249
Public	4,442
Private	2,807
Graduate or professional school	1,064
Public	500
Private	564
Not enrolled in school	96,981

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	93,339
Less than 9th grade	4,319
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	9,632
High school graduate	31,855
Some college, no degree	16,678
Associate's degree	6,629
Bachelor's degree	24,226
Graduate or professional degree	26
Percent high school graduate or higher	85.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	13,964

West Stockbridge Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 108,466 people that are employed over the age of 16 in West Stockbridge. The West Stockbridge occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (22,893), service occupations (12,232), sales and office occupations (16,331), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (293), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,722) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,782). The 108,466 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 51,298 private wage and salary workers, 8,570 government workers, 5,225 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Berkshire County)
Population 16 years and over	108,466
In labor force	68,806
Civilian labor force	68,792
Employed	65,253
Unemployed	3,539
Percent Unemployed	5.1
Armed Forces	14
Females 16 years and over	57,473
In labor force	33,514
Civilian labor force	33,514
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,499
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	50,993
In labor force	35,292
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,040
Armed forces	14

COMMUTING TO WORK (Berkshire County)
Workers 16 years and over	64,058
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	50,702
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	6,213
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	3,392
Other means	258
Worked at home	2,320
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,186,835

OCCUPATION (Berkshire County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	22,893
Management, professional, and related occupations	22,893
Service occupations	12,232
Sales and office occupations	16,331
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	293
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,722
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,782

INDUSTRY (Berkshire County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	22,893
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	735
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	8,441
Wholesale trade	1,396
Retail trade	8,377
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,823
Information	1,842
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	3,393
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	4,662
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	18,094
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	6,558
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,304

CLASS OF WORKER (Berkshire County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	22,893
Private wage and salary workers	51,298
Government workers	8,570
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	5,225
Unpaid family workers	N/A

West Stockbridge Housing Characteristics

In West Stockbridge, MA there are 66,301 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 56,006 occupied and 10,295 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In West Stockbridge, there are 41,315 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,328 units in West Stockbridge. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of West Stockbridge, MA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, West Stockbridge, MA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in West Stockbridge. There are 1,530 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,476 with rent between $200-299, 5,629 with rent between $300-499 and 8,446 with rent for $500 and above. Full West Stockbridge gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have West Stockbridge, MA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Berkshire County)
Total housing units	66,301
Occupied housing units	56,006
Vacant housing units	10,295

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Berkshire County)
Total housing units	66,301
1-unit, detached	41,315
1-unit, attached	1,328
2 units	8,254
3 or 4 units	6,274
5 to 9 units	3,161
10 to 19 units	1,625
20 to 49 units	994
50 or more units	1,611
Mobile home	1,720

HOUSING TENURE (Berkshire County)
Occupied housing units	56,006
Owner-occupied	37,490
Renter-occupied	18,516

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Berkshire County)
Occupied housing units	56,006
No vehicles available	6,140
2 vehicle available	27,564
3 vehicles available	5,124
4 vehicles available	1,075
5 or more vehicles available	486

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Berkshire County)
Occupied housing units	56,006
Utility gas	18,156
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,388
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	27,659
Coal or coke	165
Wood	1,852
Solar energy	9
Other fuel	260
No fuel used	75

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Berkshire County)
Occupied housing units	56,006
Less Than $50,000	37,490
$50,000 to $99,999	10,235
$100,000 to $149,999	9,372
$150,000 to $199,999	4,213
$200,000 to $299,999	2,987
$300,000 to $499,999	940
$1,000,000 or more	33
Median (dollars)	116,800

GROSS RENT (Berkshire County)
Occupied units paying rent	18,516
Less than $200	1,530
$200 to $299	1,476
$300 to $499	5,629
$500 to $699	5,756
$700 to $999	2,193
$1,000 to $1,499	364
$1,500 or more	132