Table XII: A Typology of New England Towns - broad demographic patterns
Source: New England Mosaic: A Demographic Analysis for the 17th Century
by Richard Archer, William and Mary Quarterly
Page 500 and 501
	Age at Marriage	Age at Marriage	Children per family	Children per family	Never Married	Never Married	Age at Death	Age at Death
Town	N	Mean	N	Mean	N	%	N	Mean
Boston	56	24	312	6	78	53	163	61.2
	30	18.9	192	4.9	43	61	44	60.2
Salem	46	23.9	131	6.6	47	76	101	62.7
	16	20	72	5.9	26	79	29	52.6
New Haven	23	24	118	6.2	152	66	45	58.9
	12	19.6	53	6.2	55	67	13	48.7
Salisbury	6	25	37	6.1	20	59	14	54.4
	7	20.6	28	5.8	7	64	7	42
Charlestown	30	25.1	151	6.1	48	72	107	62
	25	20.9	105	5.6	43	66	61	61.8
Ipswich (m)	16	23.9	94	6.1	19	71	63	67.9
Roxbury	38	26.2	102	7	31	86	71	63.6
	15	19.6	68	5.9	14	72	30	59.8
Milford	10	24.7	44	6.6	60	52	20	56.4
	6	19.5	21	6.1	24	50	5	58
Rowley (m)	6	24.3	25	6.6	10	71	16	64
Deerfield (m)	7	23.6	17	6.3	14	0	10	43.7
Dorchester	30	25	90	6.2	61	86	68	69.2
	19	19	69	6.4	51	78	37	70.9
Newbury	27	25.7	86	6.9	46	58	60	64.6
	10	20.7	60	6.5	24	56	15	55.9
New London (m)	15	24.7	50	6.5	64	16	24	62.1
Sudbury (m)	6	28.5	39	6	31	68	24	58.7
Guilford (m)	11	26.6	46	6.4	52	60	13	61.6
Farmington (m)	7	25.1	45	6.6	49	31	18	61.7
Eastham (m)	8	23.4	23	7.4	27	19	13	61.9
Concord (m)	9	26.8	32	6.4	26	67	27	66.2
Stratford (m)	8	26.3	36	6.4	49	33	20	57.2
Cambridge	36	26.3	111	6.7	84	70	91	65.8
	27	22.4	81	5.5	47	68	44	55.9
Hartford	14	23.1	92	6.5	131	50	41	65.3
	6	20.2	33	5.5	42	29	13	68
Dedham	17	26.4	63	6.6	55	73	26	68
	9	20.7	49	5.6	21	64	10	56.9
Plymouth	12	26.8	39	6.2	78	92	21	75.1
	8	19.9	32	4.6	43	88	11	74.9
Woburn	20	23.4	49	7.4	31	36	30	62.9
	8	19	33	6.3	24	48	9	62.6
Watertown	46	29.2	139	6.9	101	82	110	66.6
	20	19	93	6	64	71	47	64.6
Windsor	30	24.5	103	7.1	127	44	38	65
	11	19.9	54	6.4	58	43	13	58.8
Malden	15	24.8	36	6.2	27	37	29	65.9
	5	20.2	21	5.8	17	35	9	62.1
Barnstable	15	23.4	34	7.6	40	38	16	66.2
	12	19.2	27	7	29	38	9	50
Braintree	17	27	52	6.8	34	51	37	70.4
	9	18.9	35	6.2	27	52	13	58.1
Springfield	14	25.4	58	7	23	43	20	65.2
	5	19.2	32	7.1	17	38	5	58.4
Scituate (m)	13	27.3	49	6.2	67	58	21	66.1
Hadley (m)	8	24.5	40	7	21	6	23	62.7
Gloucester	12	26.4	37	7	8	66	19	71.6
	8	19.4	28	5.4	9	65	10	64.8
Marshfield	6	26	22	5.9	36	39	16	71.4
	5	18.8	16	6.8	20	25	8	58.5
Hingham	26	25.3	68	7.4	26	76	36	68.9
	12	21.4	37	7.4	15	61	13	60.9
Medfield (m)	6	24	24	7	11	23	9	70.9
Hampton (m)	9	26.4	42	6.1	60	33	29	69.1
Duxbury (m)	6	25.5	19	7.1	34	38	12	67.2
Beverly (m)	5	23.2	18	7.6	15	19	17	68.4
Providence (m)	5	28.8	24	6.2	35	46	11	70.1
Newport	7	27.6	23	7.5	32	34	21	74
	5	16.2	15	5.4	18	44	5	54.4
Middletown	14	27.4	41	7.7	43	23	18	61.9
	7	19.7	24	6.3	27	33	7	70.4
Hatfield	7	26.3	20	8.1	11	0	10	54.1
	5	22.6	12	7.3	6	9	5	35.4
Stonington (m)	7	26	14	7.5	19	0	17	63.7
Northhampton	18	24.8	63	8.1	39	5	31	65.7
	10	21.1	38	7.6	14	8	10	57.5
Reading	7	27.3	25	7	13	36	11	68.4
	5	21.6	15	5.4	8	24	9	72.8
Groton (m)	7	25.1	18	7.2	11	10	11	69
Wallingford (m)	5	22.4	15	8.2	16	6	8	69.6
Saybrook (m)	9	28.7	19	7	22	27	12	67.6
Exeter (m)	5	26.2	14	7.6	15	0	12	66.2
Billerica (m)	13	25.5	24	8	17	3	18	67.2
Andover	16	26.9	27	8.1	24	31	23	73.1
	5	18.4	17	6.8	6	30	7	63.7
Marlborough	14	27	26	7.4	16	0	17	67.4
	5	23	12	7.4	6	8	6	64
Newton (m)	6	29.3	21	8.3	11	23	17	67.1
Topsfield (m)	5	27.2	12	7.8	8	17	11	71.7