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Westfield

County:
Hampden County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
46.262
State:
Massachusetts

Westfield is a city located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. Westfield has a 2026 population of 40,520. Westfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 40,169 in 2020.

The median household income in Westfield is $87,753 with a poverty rate of 10.67%. The median age in Westfield is 39.9 years: 38.2 years for males, and 40.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.5 males.

40.5K
Total Population
876
Density (mi²)
59 0.15%
Growth

Westfield Population

Westfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202640,520590.15%
202540,461580.14%
202440,4031200.3%
202340,283-156-0.39%
202240,439-122-0.3%
202140,5613920.98%
202040,169-655-1.6%
201941,160-144-0.35%
201841,304-93-0.22%
201741,397-179-0.43%
201641,576-155-0.37%
201541,731560.13%
201441,675770.19%
201341,5982950.71%
201241,303-138-0.33%
201141,4413200.78%
201041,121270.07%
200040,0721,7004.43%
199038,3721,9075.23%
198036,4655,03216.01%
197031,4335,13119.51%
196026,3025,34025.47%
195020,9622,16911.54%
194018,793-982-4.97%
193019,7751,1716.29%
192018,6042,56015.96%
191016,0443,73430.33%
190012,3102,50525.55%
18909,8052,21829.23%
18807,5871,06816.38%
18706,5191,46428.96%
18605,05587520.93%
18504,18000%

Median Age

Overall: 39.9 years
Female: 40.9 years
Male: 38.2 years

Westfield Adults

There are 33,054 adults, (7,534 of whom are seniors) in Westfield.

Sex Ratio

Female: 20,869 (51.7%)
Male: 19,509 (48.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Westfield includes 84.92% White, 3.98% other race, 3.1% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White34,28784.92%
Two or more races2,8096.96%
Other race1,6093.98%
Asian1,2513.1%
Black or African American3640.9%
Native American480.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,5853.93%
Other race1,4793.66%
White6671.65%
Black or African American770.19%
Native American70.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33,62083.26%
Asian1,2513.1%
Two or more races1,2243.03%
Black or African American2870.71%
Other race1300.32%
Native American410.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.02%

Westfield Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Westfield 's average per capita income is $59,252. Household income levels show a median of $87,753. The poverty rate stands at 10.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$127,691$145,307
Families$108,094$127,952
Households$87,753$105,855
Non Families$51,291$62,856

$59,252

Average Income

$87,753

Median Household Income

10.67%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)