Hampden, Massachusetts Population 2024

4,865

Hampden is a city located in Massachusetts. Hampden has a 2024 population of 4,865. Hampden is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -1.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,953 in 2020.

The average household income in Hampden is $120,143 with a poverty rate of 2.35%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hampden is 55.3 years, 51.6 years for males, and 57.7 years for females.

Hampden Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hampden was:

  • White: 92.99%
  • Two or more races: 3.42%
  • Other race: 2.78%
  • Asian: 0.44%
  • Native American: 0.36%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
19.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
248.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.78% (-88)
The current population of Hampden, Massachusetts is 4,865 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,953.

Hampden, Massachusetts Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,61892.99%
Two or more races1703.42%
Other race1382.78%
Asian220.44%
Native American180.36%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hampden Population by Race

Hampden Population Pyramid 2024

Hampden Median Age

55.3

Total

51.6

Male

57.7

Female

Hampden Adults

There are 4,358 adults, (1,386 of whom are seniors) in Hampden.

Hampden Age Dependency

67.1

Age Dependency Ratio

46.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Hampden Sex Ratio

Female2,48950.12%
Male2,47749.88%

Hampden Population by Age

Hampden Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9712.4995.24.8
Married1,3952.7697.92.1
Non Family4671.5592.57.5
Female703.1655.744.3
Male392.771000

2.73

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

95.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hampden Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hampden Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hampden Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.64%.

Hampden Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$60,500

Average Earnings

$76,750

Average Male

$53,625

Average Female

Hampden Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hampden Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hampden Language

95.99% of Hampden residents speak only English, while 4.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.65% of the population.

Hampden Language

Hampden Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,4751152.57%

2.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.46%

Male Poverty Rate

3.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hampden

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hampden is White, with 2.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hampden is White, with 2.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.72%.

Hampden Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.4%
High School6.37%
Some College1.06%
Bachelors or Greater1.04%

Hampden Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hampden Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hampden Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hampden Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.1%

Male Marriage Rate

61.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Hampden Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hampden Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hampden Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hampden Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

333

Number of Veterans

326

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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Hampden Veterans by War

count

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Hampden Veterans by Age

count

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Hampden Veterans by Race

Hampden Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hampden Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

56.8%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Hampden Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hampden Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hampden Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.25%

Born in Hampden

98.25%

Native Born

1.75%

Foreign Born

0.24%

Non Citizen

1.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.25% of Hampden residents were born in the United States, with 80.25% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Hampden Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,740-25-0.52%
20284,765-25-0.52%
20274,790-25-0.52%
20264,815-25-0.52%
20254,840-25-0.51%
20244,865-25-0.51%
20234,890-25-0.51%
20224,915-25-0.51%
20214,940-13-0.26%
20204,953-217-4.2%
20195,170-26-0.5%
20185,196230.44%
20175,173-11-0.21%
20165,184-18-0.35%
20155,20290.17%
20145,193220.43%
20135,17150.1%
20125,16660.12%
20115,160190.37%
20105,14100%

Hampden Population by Year