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Greenfield, MA

Pioneer Valley's small-city anchor, where college towns meet rural Franklin County

The Greenfield metro anchors a sparsely populated stretch of western Massachusetts where a blend of agricultural communities and higher-education workers produces consistent left-leaning margins in state and federal races.

Presidential margin · 2024
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Race data unavailable
Geography
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No current race for this office.
2024FIPS 24640
Population285K
Median ageU.S. 38.9y
43.7y 4.8
Bachelor's+U.S. 35%
34.4% 0.6
  • White91.6%
  • Hispanic3.4%
  • Two or more2.9%
  • Asian1.5%
  • Black1.2%
  • Other0.9%
Trajectory · 20082024
Greenfield, MABaseline
Reagan → Bush IIObama → Trump0D+10D+20D+30D+40D+502020D+55R+5
Cycle2024
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Constituent Counties

Constituent Geography

Counties in Greenfield, MA

2024 presidential results across the counties that make up this geography.
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CountyPop.MarginDemRepTotalShare
Franklin72K
D+37.6
28,30512,42842,24825.0%
Franklin72K
D+37.6
28,30512,42842,24825.0%
Franklin71K
D+37.6
28,30512,42842,24825.0%
Franklin71K
D+37.6
28,30512,42842,24825.0%
4 countiesTotal votes: 168,992
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Race & Ancestry

Who Lives Here

A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.
Greenfield, MACensus ACS 2024Ancestry detail available
Census race profile
Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.
Expand rows for ancestry detail
White (Non-Hispanic) 91.6%Hispanic 3.4%Multiracial 2.1%Asian 1.5%Black 1.2%
GroupGreenfield, MANational
White (Non-Hispanic)(13)
91.6%57.4%
Hispanic / Latino(15)
3.4%19.3%
Multiracial / Other
2.1%4.0%
Asian(6)
1.5%6.0%
Black / African American(9)
1.2%12.2%
Middle Eastern / North African(11)
0.6%0.9%
Native American / Alaska Native(1)
0.2%0.9%
Method notes

Census treats race and Hispanic/Latino origin as separate questions. Race categories other than Hispanic reflect total populations (small Hispanic overlap in Black, Asian, AIAN, NHPI). “Multiracial / Other” is derived as a non-overlapping remainder.

Click rows to expand ancestry detail. Ancestry from ACS B04006, B03001, B02020, B02016. Totals may differ from race — individuals can report multiple ancestries.

Black / African American (estimated remainder) is derived as Black population share minus reported Sub-Saharan African and West Indian ancestry. It is shown as an estimated ancestry detail, not a standalone Census ancestry category.

MENA estimated from ancestry reporting — Census does not have a separate MENA race category. Not shown in bar (overlaps with other race groups).

Religious Adherents

Population that are religious adherents:
23.6%(16.8K people)
U.S. Religion Census 2020
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Catholic-Evangelical edge: +39.4pp (vs national 4.5pp). A strongly Catholic-leaning religious profile, which nationally correlates with Democratic-leaning urban and suburban communities.

Ecological pattern — how to read this

Reflects patterns in counties where this religious tradition concentrates — not a claim about individual voters.

Values are derived by joining Religion Census 2020 (U.S. Religion Data Archive) with certified election results at the county level. That means we know what counties with more or fewer of this group did — not how any individual voted.

This is known as ecological inference. It is a valid way to surface geographic correlation but must not be read as a personal-vote claim about anyone in the group.

Tradition% Pop% AdherentsUS PopUS Adherents
13.0%55.1%
4.2%18.0%
3.7%15.7%
2.7%11.3%
LDS (Mormon)
0.6%2.4%
Non-religiousPopulation
76.4%
Click the chevron to expand denominations. Tradition and denomination rows label both share of total population and share of all religious adherents. Non-religious is shown as a share of total population only.

Who lives in the Greenfield, MA metro area? 285,221 residents across 4 counties.

Demographic Comparison

Demographics

Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.
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Greenfield, MA vs National285K residents
Population & electorate

Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.

Total population
Local vs state vs U.S.
285K
local
285KNational 334.9M
Share of U.S. population
Local vs state vs U.S.
0.09%
local
0.09%National 100%
Voting-age population
Local vs state vs U.S.
40.0%
local
40.0%National 75.7%
Economic profile

Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.

Median household income
Local vs state vs U.S.
$56,365
local
$56,365National $83,960
Poverty rate
Local vs state vs U.S.
11.3%
local
11.3%National 12.5%
College degree
Local vs state vs U.S.
34.4%
local
34.4%National 35.6%
Homeownership
Local vs state vs U.S.
68.9%
local
68.9%National 65.2%
Community profile

Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.

Median age
Local vs state vs U.S.
43.7 yrs
local
43.7 yrsNational 39.1 yrs
Age 18–29
Local vs state vs U.S.
9.9%
local
9.9%National 15.7%
Age 65+
Local vs state vs U.S.
14.2%
local
14.2%National 17.0%
Foreign born
Local vs state vs U.S.
4.4%
local
4.4%National 14.1%
Non-English at home
Local vs state vs U.S.
6.4%
local
6.4%National 22.2%
English only
Local vs state vs U.S.
93.6%
local
93.6%National 77.8%
Voter Turnout

Turnout in Greenfield, MA

Turnout % = votes cast ÷ citizen voting-age population (CVAP). Source: CVAP Special Tab 2020-2024.
2024 Turnout
73.4%
vs Previous
-0.4pp
Eligible Non-Voters
15K · 26.6%
Citizen VAP
57,530
History
19882024
Ticket-Splitting

Do voters in Greenfield, MA split their tickets?

Divergence between offices in the same election reveals persuadable voters.
ConsistencyHeavy splitting (0/100)
2024 Office Comparisons
OfficesMargin AMargin BSplit
President vs SenateD+37.6D+34.03.6pp
Average divergence across office pairs: 20.7pp
Containing Geography

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