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 285 years ago in 1740.

Hampden locator map
Location of Hampden on Massachusetts map.

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
Latitude & Longitude 42.0640,-72.4134
Altitude 289 feet / 88 meters
Establishment January 01, 1741 (285 years ago)
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 20:37:45 (22nd April 2026)
Density 262 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 0.29% (2010-2020)
Hampden Town House  MA image
Hampden Town House MA image

Geography

Hampden is located at 42°3'50"N 72°24'48"W (42.0639800, -72.4134200).

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Official website of Hampden

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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
Hampden zip code is 01036. County name: Hampden, County fips: 25013
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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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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Hampden, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
129932 New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut Somers (CT) 06071

Nearby Transit Stations (31)

Rail and bus stations connected to Hampden, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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

Closest post offices linked to Hampden.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hampden Post Office Hampden (MA) 01036

Other places with the same name (2)

  • 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.
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
Holland 2,469 Town in Massachusetts, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Hampden distances to largest Massachusetts cities