South Deerfield, MA

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1,953
TOTAL POPULATION
922
MALE POPULATION
1,031
FEMALE POPULATION
89.43
MALES / 100 FEMALES
111.82
FEMALES / 100 MALES
51.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$55,175
PER CAPITA INCOME
$107,339
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$81,577
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
26.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,251
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

South Deerfield Zip Codes

South Deerfield Area Codes

Race in South Deerfield

The most populous races in South Deerfield are White / Caucasian (1,890 | 96.8%), Hispanic or Latino (179 | 9.2%), and Two or more Races (63 | 3.2%).
Race in South Deerfield
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1799.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,89096.8%
Two or more Races633.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,953100.0%

Ancestry in South Deerfield

The most populous ancestries reported in South Deerfield are Irish (501 | 25.7%), English (342 | 17.5%), Polish (296 | 15.2%), American (274 | 14.0%), and Italian (260 | 13.3%), together accounting for 85.7% of all South Deerfield residents.
Ancestry in South Deerfield
Ancestry# Population% Population
Albanian170.9%
American27414.0%
Austrian150.8%
British1356.9%
Colombian231.2%
English34217.5%
French824.2%
French Canadian542.8%
German20310.4%
Guamanian / Chamorro442.2%
Haitian191.0%
Irish50125.7%
Italian26013.3%
Lithuanian100.5%
Mexican442.2%
Norwegian1276.5%
Polish29615.2%
Portuguese361.8%
Puerto Rican1125.7%
Scottish653.3%
South African241.2%
South American231.2%
Subsaharan African241.2%
Swedish432.2%
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Immigrants in South Deerfield

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in South Deerfield came from Europe (93 | 4.8%), Northern Europe (56 | 2.9%), England (41 | 2.1%), Eastern Europe (37 | 1.9%), and Poland (37 | 1.9%), together accounting for 13.5% of all South Deerfield residents.
Immigrants in South Deerfield
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa241.2%
Eastern Europe371.9%
England412.1%
Europe934.8%
Northern Europe562.9%
Poland371.9%
Scotland150.8%
South Africa241.2%
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Sex and Age in South Deerfield

Sex and Age in South Deerfield

The most populous age groups in South Deerfield are 55 to 59 Years (209 | 22.7%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (180 | 17.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in South Deerfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)16 (1.5%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)16 (1.5%)
10 to 14 Years28 (3.0%)74 (7.2%)
15 to 19 Years127 (13.8%)98 (9.5%)
20 to 24 Years40 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years46 (5.0%)47 (4.6%)
30 to 34 Years72 (7.8%)18 (1.8%)
35 to 39 Years49 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years14 (1.5%)88 (8.5%)
45 to 49 Years39 (4.2%)74 (7.2%)
50 to 54 Years71 (7.7%)132 (12.8%)
55 to 59 Years209 (22.7%)36 (3.5%)
60 to 64 Years80 (8.7%)180 (17.5%)
65 to 69 Years60 (6.5%)52 (5.0%)
70 to 74 Years25 (2.7%)70 (6.8%)
75 to 79 Years37 (4.0%)50 (4.9%)
80 to 84 Years25 (2.7%)52 (5.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)28 (2.7%)
Total922 (100.0%)1,031 (100.0%)

Families and Households in South Deerfield

Median Family Size in South Deerfield

The median family size in South Deerfield is 2.70 persons per family, with single female/mother families (126 | 26.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.02 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (325 | 68.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.56 persons per family.
Median Family Size in South Deerfield
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple325 (68.3%)2.56
Single Male/Father25 (5.2%)2.92
Single Female/Mother126 (26.5%)3.02
Total Families476 (100.0%)2.70

Median Household Size in South Deerfield

The median household size in South Deerfield is 1.95 persons per household, with single male/father households (25 | 2.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.56 persons per household. non-family households (527 | 52.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in South Deerfield
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple325 (32.4%)2.56
Single Male/Father25 (2.5%)3.56
Single Female/Mother126 (12.6%)3.25
Non-family527 (52.5%)1.18
Total Households1,003 (100.0%)1.95

Household Size by Marriage Status in South Deerfield

Out of a total of 1,003 households in South Deerfield, 476 (47.5%) are family households, while 527 (52.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 307, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 446.
Household Size by Marriage Status in South Deerfield
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-446 (44.5%)
2-Person Households307 (30.6%)65 (6.5%)
3-Person Households72 (7.2%)16 (1.6%)
4-Person Households63 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households16 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households18 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total476 (47.5%)527 (52.5%)

Female Fertility in South Deerfield

Fertility by Age in South Deerfield

Average fertility rate in South Deerfield is 58.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 117.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in South Deerfield
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years19 (100.0%)117.0
Total19 (100.0%)58.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in South Deerfield

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in South Deerfield
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in South Deerfield

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in South Deerfield
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree19 (100.0%)183.0
Total19 (100.0%)58.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in South Deerfield

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in South Deerfield
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in South Deerfield

Income Overview in South Deerfield

Per Capita Income in South Deerfield is $55,175, while median incomes of families and households are $107,339 and $81,577 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,953$55,175
Median Family Income476$107,339
Mean Family Income476$141,598
Median Household Income1,003$81,577
Mean Household Income1,003$106,461
Income Deficit476$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,95326.44%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,95373.56¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9530.42

Earnings by Sex in South Deerfield

Average Earnings in South Deerfield are $62,890, $64,435 for men and $47,401 for women, a difference of 26.4%.
Earnings by Sex in South Deerfield
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male602 (49.0%)$64,435
Female627 (51.0%)$47,401
Total1,229 (100.0%)$62,890

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in South Deerfield

The most common earnings brackets in South Deerfield are $100,000+ for men (154 | 25.6%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (129 | 20.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in South Deerfield
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less50 (8.3%)56 (8.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99915 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)36 (5.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)34 (5.4%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)42 (6.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99920 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99916 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99918 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)109 (17.4%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)38 (6.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99959 (9.8%)55 (8.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999141 (23.4%)129 (20.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99935 (5.8%)18 (2.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99984 (14.0%)96 (15.3%)
$100,000+154 (25.6%)14 (2.2%)
Total602 (100.0%)627 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in South Deerfield

Average earnings in South Deerfield are $64,637 for men and $51,205 for women, a difference of 20.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $100,489, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $51,341. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $73,611, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $50,368.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in South Deerfield
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$51,341$0
College or Associate's Degree$63,417$50,368
Bachelor's Degree$94,107$0
Graduate Degree$100,489$73,611
Total$64,637$51,205

Family Income in South Deerfield

Family Income Brackets in South Deerfield

According to the South Deerfield family income data, there are 234 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 49.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in South Deerfield
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9996814.3%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,999153.2%
$75,000 to $99,9996814.3%
$100,000 to $149,99923449.2%
$150,000 to $199,999306.3%
$200,000+6112.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in South Deerfield

2-person families (307 | 64.5%) account for the highest median family income in South Deerfield with $106,680 per family, while 2-person families (307 | 64.5%) have the highest median income of $53,340 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in South Deerfield
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families307 (64.5%)$106,680
3-Person Families97 (20.4%)$0
4-Person Families38 (8.0%)$0
5-Person Families34 (7.1%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total476 (100.0%)$107,339

Family Income by Number of Earners in South Deerfield

The median family income in South Deerfield is $107,339, with families comprising 3+ earners (48) having the highest median family income of $161,071, while families with no earners (90) have the lowest median family income of $95,769, accounting for 10.1% and 18.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in South Deerfield
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners90 (18.9%)$95,769
1 Earner128 (26.9%)$108,478
2 Earners210 (44.1%)$106,694
3+ Earners48 (10.1%)$161,071
Total476 (100.0%)$107,339

Household Income in South Deerfield

Household Income Brackets in South Deerfield

With 291 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in South Deerfield, accounting for 29.0% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in South Deerfield
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99915315.3%
$25,000 to $34,999161.6%
$35,000 to $49,999151.5%
$50,000 to $74,99929129.0%
$75,000 to $99,99911011.0%
$100,000 to $149,99926926.8%
$150,000 to $199,999464.6%
$200,000+10310.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in South Deerfield

The median household income in South Deerfield is $81,577, with the highest median household income of $101,467 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 207 households (20.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 15 households (1.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in South Deerfield
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years15 (1.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years207 (20.6%)$101,467
45 to 64 Years520 (51.8%)$81,667
65+ Years261 (26.0%)$61,058
Total1,003 (100.0%)$81,577

Poverty in South Deerfield

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in South Deerfield

With 3.1% poverty level for males and 1.0% for females among the residents of South Deerfield, 75 year old and over males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 11 males (17.7%) and 10 females (8.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in South Deerfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years17 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (8.2%)
75 Years and over11 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (3.1%)10 (1.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in South Deerfield

According to the poverty statistics in South Deerfield, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in South Deerfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years14 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years84 (83.2%)98 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years118 (100.0%)65 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years63 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years110 (100.0%)206 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years289 (100.0%)216 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years85 (100.0%)112 (91.8%)
75 Years and over51 (82.3%)130 (100.0%)
Total880 (96.9%)1,021 (99.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in South Deerfield

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in South Deerfield show that 3.4% or 11 of the total 325 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.3%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in South Deerfield
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children244 (95.7%)11 (4.3%)
1 or 2 Children70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total314 (96.6%)11 (3.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in South Deerfield

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in South Deerfield
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in South Deerfield

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in South Deerfield
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children11 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in South Deerfield

Employment by Class of Employer in South Deerfield

Among the 1,179 employed individuals in South Deerfield, private company employees (671 | 56.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (145 | 12.3%), and self-employed (incorporated) (111 | 9.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in South Deerfield
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees67156.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1119.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)14512.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations1119.4%
Local Government Employees332.8%
State Government Employees927.8%
Federal Government Employees161.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,179100.0%

Employment Status by Age in South Deerfield

According to the labor force statistics for South Deerfield, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,819), 68.8% or 1,251 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 73 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 40 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 62.5% or 25 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in South Deerfield
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years104 (46.2%)48 (46.2%)
20 to 24 Years40 (100.0%)25 (62.5%)
25 to 29 Years93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years274 (86.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years197 (80.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years227 (87.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years66 (31.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,251 (68.8%)73 (5.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in South Deerfield

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in South Deerfield
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree457 (84.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher418 (90.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,033 (89.4%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in South Deerfield

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Deerfield are Management (236 | 20.0%), Business & Financial (161 | 13.7%), Community & Social Service (150 | 12.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (92 | 7.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (86 | 7.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in South Deerfield

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Deerfield, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Management (85.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in South Deerfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Management202 (85.6%)34 (14.4%)
Business & Financial56 (34.8%)105 (65.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science74 (80.4%)18 (19.6%)
Computers & Mathematics56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 37 (24.7%)113 (75.3%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library37 (43.0%)49 (57.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating16 (23.2%)53 (76.8%)
Health Technologists16 (30.2%)37 (69.8%)
Total (Category)385 (54.4%)323 (45.6%)
Total (Overall)552 (46.8%)627 (53.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in South Deerfield are Cleaning & Maintenance (42 | 3.6%), Security & Protection (34 | 2.9%), Law Enforcement (34 | 2.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (16 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in South Deerfield

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in South Deerfield, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Security & Protection (44.1%), and Law Enforcement (44.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Security & Protection (55.9%), and Law Enforcement (55.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in South Deerfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection15 (44.1%)19 (55.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement15 (44.1%)19 (55.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)31 (33.7%)61 (66.3%)
Total (Overall)552 (46.8%)627 (53.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in South Deerfield are Office & Administration (185 | 15.7%), and Sales & Related (58 | 4.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in South Deerfield

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in South Deerfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)58 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)185 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)243 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)552 (46.8%)627 (53.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in South Deerfield are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (35 | 3.0%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (25 | 2.1%), and Construction & Extraction (15 | 1.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in South Deerfield

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in South Deerfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)552 (46.8%)627 (53.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in South Deerfield are Material Moving (41 | 3.5%), and Transportation (20 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in South Deerfield

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in South Deerfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)552 (46.8%)627 (53.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in South Deerfield

Employment Industries in South Deerfield

The major employment industries in South Deerfield include Construction (264 | 22.4%), Manufacturing (212 | 18.0%), Educational Services (192 | 16.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (111 | 9.4%), and Information (75 | 6.4%).
Employment Industries in South Deerfield

Employment Industries by Sex in South Deerfield

The South Deerfield industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Construction (64.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (85.6%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (62.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in South Deerfield
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting25 (37.3%)42 (62.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction171 (64.8%)93 (35.2%)
Manufacturing83 (39.2%)129 (60.9%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade20 (38.5%)32 (61.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information39 (52.0%)36 (48.0%)
Finance & Insurance21 (38.2%)34 (61.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Educational Services101 (52.6%)91 (47.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance16 (14.4%)95 (85.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration15 (44.1%)19 (55.9%)
Total552 (46.8%)627 (53.2%)

Education in South Deerfield

School Enrollment in South Deerfield

The most common levels of schooling among the 398 students in South Deerfield are high school (202 | 50.7%), middle school (88 | 22.1%), and college / undergraduate (63 | 15.8%).
School Enrollment in South Deerfield
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School307.5%
Middle School8822.1%
High School20250.7%
College / Undergraduate6315.8%
Graduate / Professional153.8%
Total398100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in South Deerfield

Out of a total of 398 students who are enrolled in schools in South Deerfield, 76 (19.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 322 (80.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 26 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 16 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in South Deerfield
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds149 (74.9%)50 (25.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total322 (80.9%)76 (19.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in South Deerfield

Arts & humanities (100 | 14.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (89 | 13.0%), social sciences (77 | 11.2%), computers & mathematics (76 | 11.1%), and business (69 | 10.0%) are the most common fields of study among 687 individuals in South Deerfield who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in South Deerfield
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics7611.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural8913.0%
Physical & Health Sciences689.9%
Psychology213.1%
Social Sciences7711.2%
Engineering172.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology233.4%
Business6910.0%
Education426.1%
Literature & Languages426.1%
Liberal Arts & History456.6%
Visual & Performing Arts182.6%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities10014.6%
Total687100.0%

Transportation & Commute in South Deerfield

Vehicle Availability by Sex in South Deerfield

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in South Deerfield are males with 2 vehicles (311, accounting for 56.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (306, making up 49.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in South Deerfield
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle57 (10.3%)18 (2.9%)
1 Vehicle101 (18.3%)224 (35.7%)
2 Vehicles311 (56.3%)306 (48.8%)
3 Vehicles39 (7.1%)16 (2.5%)
4 Vehicles44 (8.0%)63 (10.1%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total552 (100.0%)627 (100.0%)

Commute Time in South Deerfield

The most frequently occuring commute durations in South Deerfield are 5 to 9 minutes (266 commuters, 26.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (224 commuters, 21.9%), and less than 5 minutes (208 commuters, 20.3%).
Commute Time in South Deerfield
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes20820.3%
5 to 9 Minutes26626.0%
10 to 14 Minutes161.6%
15 to 19 Minutes14013.7%
20 to 24 Minutes22421.9%
25 to 29 Minutes141.4%
30 to 34 Minutes484.7%
35 to 39 Minutes343.3%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes545.3%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes191.9%

Commute Time by Sex in South Deerfield

The most common commute times in South Deerfield are 20 to 24 minutes (182 commuters, 39.7%) for males and less than 5 minutes (160 commuters, 28.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in South Deerfield
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes48 (10.5%)160 (28.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes117 (25.5%)149 (26.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes16 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes16 (3.5%)124 (22.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes182 (39.7%)42 (7.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes14 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes30 (6.5%)18 (3.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)34 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes36 (7.8%)18 (3.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)19 (3.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in South Deerfield

The most frequent times of departure to work in South Deerfield are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (124, 27.0%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (170, 30.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in South Deerfield
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM14 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)170 (30.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM88 (19.2%)34 (6.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM74 (16.1%)64 (11.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)33 (5.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM124 (27.0%)93 (16.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM31 (6.8%)52 (9.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM34 (7.4%)60 (10.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM37 (8.1%)16 (2.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM16 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)42 (7.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM41 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total459 (100.0%)564 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in South Deerfield

Occupancy by Ownership in South Deerfield

Of the total 1,003 dwellings in South Deerfield, owner-occupied units account for 660 (65.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 343 (34.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in South Deerfield
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units66065.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units34334.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,003100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in South Deerfield

Occupancy by Household Size in South Deerfield
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household44644.5%
2-Person Household37237.1%
3-Person Household888.8%
4+ Person Household979.7%
Total Housing Units1,003100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in South Deerfield

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in South Deerfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household265 (59.4%)181 (40.6%)
2-Person Household277 (74.5%)95 (25.5%)
3-Person Household46 (52.3%)42 (47.7%)
4+ Person Household72 (74.2%)25 (25.8%)
Total Housing Units660 (65.8%)343 (34.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in South Deerfield

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in South Deerfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma92 (45.1%)112 (54.9%)
College/Associate Degree287 (70.0%)123 (30.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher244 (69.3%)108 (30.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in South Deerfield

Occupancy by Age of Householder in South Deerfield
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years12712.7%
35 to 44 Years959.5%
45 to 54 Years22422.3%
55 to 64 Years29629.5%
65 to 74 Years11811.8%
75 to 84 Years11511.5%
85 Years and Over282.8%
Total1,003100.0%

Housing Finances in South Deerfield

Median Income by Occupancy in South Deerfield

Median Income by Occupancy in South Deerfield
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied660 (65.8%)$98,056
Renter-Occupied343 (34.2%)$56,530
Average1,003 (100.0%)$81,577

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in South Deerfield

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in South Deerfield
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99948 (7.3%)15 (4.4%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)90 (26.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)16 (4.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)15 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999186 (28.2%)105 (30.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999110 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999216 (32.7%)53 (15.4%)
$150,000 or more100 (15.1%)49 (14.3%)
Total660 (100.0%)343 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in South Deerfield

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in South Deerfield
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30011 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49917 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79930 (4.5%)16 (4.7%)
$800 to $99990 (13.6%)41 (11.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499147 (22.3%)209 (60.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99929 (4.4%)63 (18.4%)
$2,000 to $2,49974 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999182 (27.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more80 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total660 (100.0%)343 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in South Deerfield

Housing Structures in South Deerfield

Housing Structures in South Deerfield
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached55655.4%
Single Unit, Attached535.3%
2 Unit Apartments19919.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments505.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments252.5%
10 or more Apartments12012.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,003100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in South Deerfield

Housing Structures by Occupancy in South Deerfield
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached485 (87.2%)71 (12.8%)
Single Unit, Attached38 (71.7%)15 (28.3%)
2 Unit Apartments137 (68.8%)62 (31.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)120 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total660 (65.8%)343 (34.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in South Deerfield

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in South Deerfield
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)87 (25.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms19 (2.9%)66 (19.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms51 (7.7%)136 (39.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms145 (22.0%)40 (11.7%)
8 or more Rooms445 (67.4%)14 (4.1%)
Total660 (100.0%)343 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in South Deerfield

Housing Structure by Heating Type in South Deerfield
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas339 (51.4%)123 (35.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas33 (5.0%)18 (5.2%)
Electricity16 (2.4%)145 (42.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene272 (41.2%)57 (16.6%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total660 (100.0%)343 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in South Deerfield

Household Vehicle Usage in South Deerfield
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle16 (2.4%)89 (26.0%)
1 Vehicle284 (43.0%)131 (38.2%)
2 Vehicles289 (43.8%)123 (35.9%)
3 or more Vehicles71 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total660 (100.0%)343 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in South Deerfield

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in South Deerfield

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units306354
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$63,976$100
Monthly Housing Costs$1,105$80
Real Estate Taxes$6,359$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in South Deerfield

Property Value by Mortgage Status in South Deerfield
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99958 (19.0%)18 (5.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99990 (29.4%)212 (59.9%)
$500,000 to $749,99953 (17.3%)85 (24.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)39 (11.0%)
$1,000,000 or more105 (34.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total306 (100.0%)354 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in South Deerfield

Household Income by Mortgage Status in South Deerfield
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99948 (15.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999148 (48.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99973 (23.9%)38 (10.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99937 (12.1%)37 (10.4%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)179 (50.6%)
Total306 (100.0%)354 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in South Deerfield

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in South Deerfield
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)108,478 (30,643.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x30 (9.8%)36 (10.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x27 (8.8%)68 (19.2%)
4.0x or more249 (81.4%)117 (33.1%)
Total306 (100.0%)354 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in South Deerfield

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in South Deerfield
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499295 (96.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total306 (100.0%)354 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in South Deerfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Deerfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Deerfield
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years343 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years25 (62.5%)15 (37.5%)
26 to 34 Years183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years316 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years505 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years207 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older192 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,938 (99.2%)15 (0.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in South Deerfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in South Deerfield
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen343 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen25 (62.5%)15 (37.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in South Deerfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in South Deerfield
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99931 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999327 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,099 (98.7%)15 (1.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Deerfield

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Deerfield
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years56 (16.3%)287 (83.7%)
19 to 25 Years25 (62.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)183 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years41 (27.2%)110 (72.9%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)316 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years66 (13.1%)457 (90.5%)
65 to 74 Years176 (85.0%)187 (90.3%)
75 Years and over192 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)
Total556 (28.5%)1,748 (89.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in South Deerfield

Disability Status by Sex by Age in South Deerfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years14 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years67 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (17.6%)79 (64.7%)
75 Years and over11 (17.7%)70 (53.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in South Deerfield

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in South Deerfield: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (17.6%)33 (27.1%)
75 Years and over11 (17.7%)15 (11.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in South Deerfield: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in South Deerfield: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years67 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)33 (25.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in South Deerfield: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years48 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)62 (50.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)70 (53.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in South Deerfield: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years48 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)33 (25.4%)

Technology Access in South Deerfield

Computing Device Access in South Deerfield

Computing Device Access in South Deerfield
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop68468.2%
Smartphone72472.2%
Tablet57257.0%
No Computing Device10610.6%
Total1,003100.0%

Internet Access in South Deerfield

Internet Access in South Deerfield
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home79979.7%
Cellular Data Only393.9%
Satellite Internet10410.4%
No Internet15415.3%
Total1,003100.0%

South Deerfield Summary

Deerfield, Massachusetts is a small town located in the western part of the state, in Franklin County. It is bordered by the towns of Conway, Whately, Sunderland, and Montague. The town is situated on the banks of the Connecticut River, and is home to a population of approximately 4,500 people.

History

Deerfield was first settled in 1673 by a group of English settlers from Dedham, Massachusetts. The town was originally known as Pocumtuck, and was part of the Pocumtuck Plantation. The town was officially incorporated in 1753, and was named after the deer that roamed the area.
During the American Revolution, Deerfield was the site of several battles between the British and American forces. The most famous of these battles was the Battle of Bloody Brook, which took place in September of 1777. The battle resulted in the death of over 40 American soldiers, and was a major victory for the British.
In the 19th century, Deerfield became an important center for the production of woolen goods. The town was home to several mills, and the industry provided employment for many of the town’s residents.

Geography

Deerfield is located in the western part of Massachusetts, in Franklin County. The town is situated on the banks of the Connecticut River, and is bordered by the towns of Conway, Whately, Sunderland, and Montague. The town covers an area of approximately 24 square miles, and is home to a population of approximately 4,500 people.
The town is located in the Pioneer Valley, and is part of the Connecticut River Valley. The town is located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, and is home to several small hills and mountains. The highest point in the town is Mount Sugarloaf, which has an elevation of 1,064 feet.

Economy

Deerfield’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, hay, and apples. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and art galleries.
Tourism is an important part of the town’s economy. The town is home to several historic sites, including the Deerfield Academy, the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, and the Deerfield Inn. The town is also home to several outdoor recreation areas, including the Deerfield River, the Deerfield Wildlife Management Area, and the Deerfield State Forest.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Deerfield had a population of 4,521 people. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
The median household income in Deerfield was $60,972, and the median family income was $71,944. The per capita income for the town was $27,945. About 4.3% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of South Deerfield?
Total Population of South Deerfield is 1,953.
What is the Total Male Population of South Deerfield?
Total Male Population of South Deerfield is 922.
What is the Total Female Population of South Deerfield?
Total Female Population of South Deerfield is 1,031.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in South Deerfield?
There are 89.43 Males per 100 Females in South Deerfield.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in South Deerfield?
There are 111.82 Females per 100 Males in South Deerfield.
What is the Median Population Age in South Deerfield?
Median Population Age in South Deerfield is 51.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in South Deerfield
Average Family Size in South Deerfield is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in South Deerfield
Average Household Size in South Deerfield is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in South Deerfield?
Per Capita income in South Deerfield is $55,175.
What is the Median Family Income in South Deerfield?
Median Family Income in South Deerfield is $107,339.
What is the Median Household income in South Deerfield?
Median Household Income in South Deerfield is $81,577.
What is Income or Wage Gap in South Deerfield?
Income or Wage Gap in South Deerfield is 26.4%.
Women in South Deerfield earn 73.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in South Deerfield?
Inequality or Gini Index in South Deerfield is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in South Deerfield?
There are 1,251 People in the Labor Forcein in South Deerfield.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in South Deerfield?
68.8% of People are in the Labor Force in South Deerfield.
What is the Unemployment Rate in South Deerfield?
Unemployment Rate in South Deerfield is 5.8%.