U.S. County · Profile

Hampden County

460.3KTotal Population
745Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+0.88%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Hampden County has a population of 460,291 as of 2023. It is located in Massachusetts.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Hampden County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):26.8%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White70.9%326,346
Hispanic or Latino26.8%123,358
Two or More Races11.0%50,632
Black or African American8.9%40,966
Some Other Race6.4%29,459
Asian2.6%11,968
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%921
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Hampden County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$66,619
10.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$35,884
6.4% below national average
Poverty Rate
15.8%
37.4% above national average
Median Age
39.5 years

Income & Poverty

$66,619Median Household Income
$35,884Per Capita Income
15.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$66,619$89,616
Families$85,009$108,837
Married-couple Families$85,009$95,210
Nonfamily Households$37,005$39,965

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Hampden County, Massachusetts.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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