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ShirleyOfficial Website: www.shirley-ma.gov
County: Middlesex
Region: Fitchburg-Leominster & Lowell Areas
Year Settled: 1720
Incorporated as a Town: 1775
Land Area: 15.8 sq. miles
Population Density: 403 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 6,373
Estimated Population for 2006: 7,661
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
| 82.4% | White | | 6.5% | Black | | 6.9% | Hispanic | | 2.1% | Asian | | 0.4% | Native American | | 1.8% | Other |
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $151,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $344,000
Poverty: 3.3%
Violent Crime Index: 2 (very low)
Property Crime Index: 4 (very low)
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