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SouthbridgeNickname: "The Eye of the Commonwealth"
Official Website: www.ci.southbridge.ma.us
County: Worcester
Region: Charlton Area
Year Settled: 1730
Incorporated as a Town: 1816
Incorporated as a City: 1973
Land Area: 20.4 sq. miles
Population Density: 845 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 17,214
Estimated Population for 2006: 17,117
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
| 75.7% | White | | 0.7% | Black | | 20.2% | Hispanic | | 1.5% | Asian | | 0.3% | Native American | | 1.6% | Other |
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $111,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $215,000
Poverty: 15.4%
Violent Crime Index: 32 (average)
Property Crime Index: 31 (average)
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