Agawam Town city is located in Hampden County Massachusetts. Agawam Town city has a 2024 population of 28,439. Agawam Town city is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually but its population has decreased by -0.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,626 in 2020.
The average household income in Agawam Town city is $105,071 with a poverty rate of 6.51%. The median age in Agawam Town city is 46 years: 43.8 years for males, and 48 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Agawam Town city was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,577 | 2.43 | 74.4 | 25.6 |
| Married | 5,661 | 3.19 | 89.6 | 10.4 |
| Non Family | 4,242 | 1.18 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
| Female | 1,192 | 2.74 | 57 | 43 |
| Male | 482 | 3.61 | 80.7 | 19.3 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
74.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 97.41%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 59.29%.
All
Male
Female
$57,796
Average Earnings
$62,884
Average Male
$55,124
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.5% of Agawam Town city residents speak only English, while 11.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.32% of the population.
rate
6.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.42%
Male Poverty Rate
7.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Agawam Town city is Black, with 28.48% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Agawam Town city is Multiple, with 3.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.27%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.1%
Male Marriage Rate
47.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.8%
Labor Force Participation
61.2%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.38%
Born in Agawam Town city
92.11%
Native Born
7.89%
Foreign Born
2.38%
Non Citizen
5.51%
Naturalized
92.11% of Agawam Town city residents were born in the United States, with 71.38% having been born in Massachusetts. 2.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 28,604 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2028 | 28,571 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2027 | 28,538 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2026 | 28,505 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2025 | 28,472 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2024 | 28,439 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2023 | 28,406 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2022 | 28,373 | -67 | -0.24% |
| 2021 | 28,440 | -186 | -0.65% |
| 2020 | 28,626 | 46 | 0.16% |
| 2019 | 28,580 | -130 | -0.45% |
| 2018 | 28,710 | 40 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 28,670 | -26 | -0.09% |
| 2016 | 28,696 | -72 | -0.25% |
| 2015 | 28,768 | 31 | 0.11% |
| 2014 | 28,737 | 7 | 0.02% |
| 2013 | 28,730 | 74 | 0.26% |
| 2012 | 28,656 | 47 | 0.16% |
| 2011 | 28,609 | 158 | 0.56% |
| 2010 | 28,451 | 0 | 0% |