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Hampden, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $399,207 (it was $160,900 in 2000)
Hampden:

$399,207
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $301,193 - $471,467

Total population: 5,139 (Urban population: 2,841, Rural population: 2,330 (52 farm, 2,278 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,846 (1,818 occupied: 1,648 owner occupied, 170 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

9%
State:

38%

Housing density: 94 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $294,896.

Median contract rent in 2022: $777 (lower quartile is $450, upper quartile is $1,167)


Median gross rent in Hampden, MA in 2022: $1,008

Housing units in Hampden with a mortgage: 1,049 (69 second mortgage, 155 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 404

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Hampden, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 448,699
  • In family households: 370,558 (69,901 male householders, 46,060 female householders)
    75,335 spouses, 139,777 children (131,178 natural, 3,169 adopted, 5,430 stepchildren), 9,761 grandchildren, 4,611 brothers or sisters, 4,384 parents, foster children, 5,451 other relatives, 12,672 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 78,141 (28,658 male householders (22,507 living alone)), 35,308 female householders (30,105 living alone)), 14,175 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 14,791 (5,845 institutionalized population)

67,791 married couples with children.
39,215 single-parent households (5,649 men, 33,566 women).

96.3% of residents of Hampden speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 206 (3.9%)
(76.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 221 bedroom
  • 2132 bedrooms
  • 9723 bedrooms
  • 3944 bedrooms
  • 475+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • 6no bedroom
  • 791 bedroom
  • 282 bedrooms
  • 163 bedrooms
  • 324 bedrooms
  • 95+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hampden in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hampden in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 37no vehicle
  • 2701 vehicle
  • 9252 vehicles
  • 2953 vehicles
  • 1084 vehicles
  • 135+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hampden in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hampden in renter-occupied apartments
  • 38no vehicle
  • 641 vehicle
  • 472 vehicles
  • 113 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 143 rooms
  • 834 rooms
  • 3095 rooms
  • 3856 rooms
  • 4377 rooms
  • 2578 rooms
  • 1639+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 232 rooms
  • 573 rooms
  • 234 rooms
  • 125 rooms
  • 106 rooms
  • 267 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 109+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Hampden town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Hampden, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Hampden, MA in 2022
  • 23,165Less than $10,000
  • 32,943$10,000 to $19,999
  • 24,370$20,000 to $29,999
  • 26,149$30,000 to $39,999
  • 19,159$40,000 to $49,999
  • 18,336$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25,830$60,000 to $74,999
  • 39,774$75,000 to $99,999
  • 30,376$100,000 to $124,999
  • 19,506$125,000 to $149,999
  • 20,067$150,000 to $199,999
  • 23,591$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Hampden: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.4%
Number of people working at home: 261 (9.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 64
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 117
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 292
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 334
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 508
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 312
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 406
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 83
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 134
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 168
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 84
  • 90 or more minutes: 49

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,368 (91.0%)
  • Carpooled: 159 (6.1%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 11 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 52 (2.0%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Hampden detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hampden, Massachusetts
  • 71995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 211980 to 1984
  • 191975 to 1979
  • 181970 to 1974
  • 301965 to 1969
  • 61Before 1965
Ancestries in Hampden, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,062 (16.3%)
  • Italian: 955 (14.6%)
  • Irish: 906 (13.9%)
  • French: 747 (11.4%)
  • Polish: 542 (8.3%)
  • German: 541 (8.3%)
  • United States: 366 (5.6%)
  • Other: 323 (4.9%)
  • French Canadian: 285 (4.4%)
  • Scottish: 201 (3.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 125 (1.9%)
  • Portuguese: 115 (1.8%)
  • Swedish: 115 (1.8%)
  • Greek: 97 (1.5%)
  • Arab: 25 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 22 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 21 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 19 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 17 (0.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 13 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 13 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 7 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 6 (0.09%)
  • Dutch: 5 (0.08%)
  • Swiss: 5 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Hampden:

23.1% (36)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (40,247)

United Kingdom
Hampden:

19.9% (31)
Massachusetts:

3.3% (25,403)

Italy
Hampden:

17.3% (27)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (28,319)

Poland
Hampden:

9.0% (14)
Massachusetts:

1.8% (13,543)

Portugal
Hampden:

8.3% (13)
Massachusetts:

8.6% (66,627)

Philippines
Hampden:

5.1% (8)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (7,414)

France
Hampden:

3.8% (6)
Massachusetts:

0.8% (5,895)

Greece
Hampden:

3.8% (6)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (12,975)

Austria
Hampden:

3.2% (5)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (1,418)

Germany
Hampden:

3.2% (5)
Massachusetts:

1.9% (14,883)

South Africa
Hampden:

3.2% (5)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (2,242)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,959
  • Other state: 1,051
  • Northeast: 761
  • Midwest: 117
  • South: 156
  • West: 17

75% of Hampden residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 19% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 16
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 23
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 32
  • 11th grade: 56
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 28
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 431
  • Less than 1 year of college: 116
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 207
  • Associate degree: 171
  • Bachelor's degree: 322
  • Master's degree: 196
  • Professional school degree: 24
  • Doctorate degree: 48
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 21
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 32
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 23
  • 11th grade: 72
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 43
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 530
  • Less than 1 year of college: 149
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 223
  • Associate degree: 198
  • Bachelor's degree: 367
  • Master's degree: 122
  • Professional school degree: 48
  • Doctorate degree: 20
Educational Attainment for Females
Hampden marital status for males
Hampden marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,743
  • One, attached: 12
  • Two: 18
  • 3 or 4: 28
  • 5 to 9: 23
  • 20 to 49: 17
  • 50 or more: 5
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Hampden
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hampden, MA
  • 51.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 38.0%Utility gas
  • 5.3%Electricity
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hampden, MA
  • 44.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 39.4%Electricity
  • 16.5%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 43
Here:

6.0%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
Here:

9.1%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:

12.4%
Massachusetts:

48.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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