Statistic Brightwood Springfield Massachusetts
Population 4,349 153,677 6,949,503
Population density (sq mi) 3,967 4,822 894
Median age 32.0 33.6 39.4
Male/Female ratio 1.1:1 0.9:1 0.9:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 37% 53%
Families w/ Kids under 18 41% 46% 43%
Speak English n/a 60% 77%
Speak Spanish n/a 33% 9%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Brightwood is 18% lower than Springfield
  • The median age in Brightwood is 5% lower than Springfield
  • In Brightwood 53.66% of the population is White
  • In Brightwood 13.19% of the population is Black
  • In Brightwood 1.11% of the population is Asian

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      Brightwood racial demographics

      Race Brightwood Springfield Massachusetts
      White 53.66% 58.62% 79.26%
      Black 13.19% 20.94% 7.26%
      Asian 1.11% 2.98% 6.11%
      American Indian 0.07% 0.33% 0.21%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.01% 0.03%
      Mixed race 7.53% 8.89% 3.01%
      Other race 24.43% 8.23% 4.13%
      In Brightwood, 45.7% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Brightwood, Springfield, MA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).