City in Hampshire County, Massachusetts · 34.2 sq mi · 921 people per sq mi
31,554 people live in Northampton. The typical household earns $80,288, and the median resident is 41.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 29,571 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.37%
Men 41.5 · Women 41.1
1790–2026
31,554
2026 projection
6.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1790–2026
31,554
2026 projection
6.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 31,554 | +507 | 1.63% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31,047 | -280 | 0.89% |
| 2024 | 31,327 | +11 | 0.04% |
| 2023 | 31,316 | -55 | 0.18% |
| 2022 | 31,371 | -140 | 0.44% |
| 2021 | 31,511 | +1,940 | 6.56% |
| 2020 | 29,571 | -18 | 0.06% |
| 2019 | 29,589 | -12 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 29,601 | +135 | 0.46% |
| 2017 | 29,466 | +157 | 0.54% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 310 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
37% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 37% | 45% | 32% |
| Never married | 43% | 43% | 44% |
| Divorced | 13% | 10% | 15% |
| Widowed | 5% | 1% | 8% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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