South Hadley, Massachusetts Population 2024

17,824

South Hadley is a city located in Massachusetts. South Hadley has a 2024 population of 17,824. South Hadley is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually but its population has increased by 9.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,282 in 2020.

The average household income in South Hadley is $121,533 with a poverty rate of 8.18%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in South Hadley is 44.6 years, 46.1 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

South Hadley Demographics

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

  • White: 88.38%
  • Asian: 5.06%
  • Two or more races: 4.59%
  • Black or African American: 1.34%
  • Other race: 0.63%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,006.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.47% (1,542)
The current population of South Hadley, Massachusetts is 17,824 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,282.

South Hadley, Massachusetts Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,12788.38%
Asian8665.06%
Two or more races7864.59%
Black or African American2291.34%
Other race1070.63%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

South Hadley Population by Race

South Hadley Population Pyramid 2024

South Hadley Median Age

44.6

Total

46.1

Male

43.1

Female

South Hadley Adults

There are 14,520 adults, (4,167 of whom are seniors) in South Hadley.

South Hadley Age Dependency

65.3

Age Dependency Ratio

40.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Child Dependency Ratio

South Hadley Sex Ratio

Female9,80657.29%
Male7,30942.71%

South Hadley Population by Age

South Hadley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,3162.0476.723.3
Married3,2022.5990.59.5
Non Family3,0081.1761.738.3
Female8192.7475.624.4
Male2873.1383.316.7

2.57

Average Family Size

2.04

Average Household Size

76.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

South Hadley 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

South Hadley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

South Hadley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.74%.

South Hadley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$59,276

Average Earnings

$62,109

Average Male

$58,382

Average Female

South Hadley Earnings by Educational Attainment

South Hadley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

South Hadley Language

90.59% of South Hadley residents speak only English, while 9.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.61% of the population.

South Hadley Language

South Hadley Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,2118246.24%
Hispanic98130631.19%
Multiple62820332.32%
Asian3067323.86%
Other1011110.89%
Black10310.97%

8.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.67%

Male Poverty Rate

8.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in South Hadley

The race most likely to be in poverty in South Hadley is Multiple, with 32.32% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in South Hadley is Black, with 0.97% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.68%.

South Hadley Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School13.77%
Less Than 9th Grade9.88%
Some College5.47%
Bachelors or Greater4.12%

South Hadley Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.75%
Male Unemployed11.26%
Female Employed4.87%
Male Employed3.13%

South Hadley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

South Hadley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

South Hadley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.7%

Male Marriage Rate

34.5%

Female Marriage Rate

South Hadley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

South Hadley Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

South Hadley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

South Hadley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,216

Number of Veterans

1,173

Male Veterans

43

Female Veterans

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South Hadley Veterans by War

count

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South Hadley Veterans by Age

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South Hadley Veterans by Race

South Hadley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.07%

Veteran Disability Rate

South Hadley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62%

Labor Force Participation

59.6%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

South Hadley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

South Hadley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

South Hadley 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

66.21%

Born in South Hadley

91.81%

Native Born

8.19%

Foreign Born

3.18%

Non Citizen

5.01%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.81% of South Hadley residents were born in the United States, with 66.21% having been born in Massachusetts. 3.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

South Hadley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202917,269-111-0.64%
202817,380-111-0.63%
202717,491-111-0.63%
202617,602-111-0.63%
202517,713-111-0.62%
202417,824-111-0.62%
202317,935-111-0.62%
202218,046-111-0.61%
202118,1571,87511.52%
202016,282-1,376-7.79%
201917,658-90-0.51%
201817,748-108-0.6%
201717,856700.39%
201617,7861390.79%
201517,647-88-0.5%
201417,735-3-0.02%
201317,738-115-0.64%
201217,853200.11%
201117,833960.54%
201017,73700%

South Hadley Population by Year