Hampden, Massachusetts
Hampden: Town in Massachusetts
About
Hampden is a town located in the county of Hampden in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,139 and a population density of 261 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,154 inhabitants.
The town was created 284 years ago in 1740.
Quick Facts about Hampden
| Population : | 5,154 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Hampden County |
| Postal code : | 01036 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 413 |
| Area : | 19.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 289 feet / 88 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1741 (284 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 05:34:46 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 262 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.29% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hampden is located at 42°3'50"N 72°24'48"W (42.0639800, -72.4134200).
Hampden map
- Official Website
Official website of Hampden
Demographics
The population of Hampden increased by 0.29% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,139 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,160 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,164 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,170 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,191 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,200 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,183 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,175 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,199 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,177 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,154 | -0.45% | estimation process |
People born in Hampden (3)
People born in Hampden, including musician Dan Haseltine, screenwriter Daniel G. Sullivan, businessman William D. Green, .
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Schools in Hampden
College & universities near Hampden, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129932 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut | Somers (CT) | 06071 |
Stations (31)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hampden, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPG | Springfield Union Station | 66 Lyman St. | RAIL |
| WNL | Windsor Locks | South Main St at Stanton Road | RAIL |
| WND | Windsor station | 41 Central St. | RAIL |
| NHT | Union Station | 170 Pleasant Street | RAIL |
| AMM | Amherst, Massachusetts | 13 Railroad St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Hampden
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hampden Post Office | Hampden (MA) | 01036 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Hampden , Maine town in Maine, United States of America with a population of 7,513 people.
- Hampden , North Dakota city in North Dakota, United States with a population of 45 people.
Other cities in Hampden County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hampden County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 152,646 | The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| North Chicopee | 55,179 | A city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. |
| Chicopee | 54,825 | The most populous city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. |
| City of Westfield | 41,094 | A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. |
| Westfield | 41,063 | A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. |
| Holyoke | 39,921 | The third-largest city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. |
| Agawam | 28,467 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
| West Springfield | 28,397 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts |
| Ludlow | 21,101 | Town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
| East Longmeadow | 16,093 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Longmeadow | 15,624 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Wilbraham | 14,670 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Palmer | 12,174 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Southwick | 9,715 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Monson | 8,750 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Brimfield | 3,679 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Hampden distances to largest Massachusetts cities