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AGAWAM

Specialty Definition: Agawam, Massachusetts

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Agawam is a city located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 28,144.

Geography


Agawam is located at 42°4'19" North, 72°38'39" West (42.071961, -72.644097)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 62.8 km² (24.2 mi²). 60.2 km² (23.2 mi²) of it is land and 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.09% water.

Demographics


As of the census2 of 2000, there are 28,144 people, 11,260 households, and 7,465 families residing in the city. The population density is 467.6/km² (1,210.9/mi²). There are 11,659 housing units at an average density of 193.7/km² (501.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.71% White, 0.91% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.98% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. 1.83% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 11,260 households out of which 28.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.4% are married couples living together, 9.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% are non-families. 28.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.43 and the average family size is 3.01. In the city the population is spread out with 22.1% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 86.9 males. The median income for a household in the city is $49,390, and the median income for a family is $59,088. Males have a median income of $40,924 versus $30,428 for females. The per capita income for the city is $22,562. 5.6% of the population and 4.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 6.7% are under the age of 18 and 7.5% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Agawam, Massachusetts."

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Photo Album: AGAWAM

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In the James River, Virginia, 1864-65. Originally identified as USS Agawam (1864-1867), this ship differs from her in detail. It has been identified in published sources as USS Mackinaw (1864-1867). The monitor in the right background is USS Saugus (1864-1891). Credit: NAVY.

Underway during World War I. Originally named Agawam, she was delivered to the Navy in April 1917 and served as USS Agawam until renamed Natick on 19 August 1918. She was returned to her owner on 15 August 1919. Credit: NAVY.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Cities: AGAWAM


1. Agawam, MA
Zip Code(s): 01001
Country: USA

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AGAWAM

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Misspellings: AGAWAM

Misspellings

"AGAWAM" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Aaaaaw, Aaaaw, Aagagag, Agarwal, Agawa, Agaza, agazan, Aghajan, Aguwa, anawim, Egawa, Gaekwad. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: AGAWAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-g-m-w"

-1 letter: agama.

-2 letters: agma, gama.

-3 letters: aga, ama, awa, gam, mag, maw, wag.

-4 letters: aa, ag, am, aw, ma.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AGAWAM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Images: Photo Album
2. Cities
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Derivations 		5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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