Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hampden County, MA in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 467,874 population of Hampden County, Massachusetts comprised of 114,407 people who identified as Hispanic (24.45%), and 353,467 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (75.55%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hampden County, Massachusetts with a population of 389,044 (83.15%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 50,464 (10.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 12,015 (2.57%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hampden County, Massachusetts in 2016, with a population of 297,671 (63.62%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 91,373 (19.53%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 35,995 (7.69%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Hampden, Massachusetts.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 50,464 | 10.79% |
| White Alone | 389,044 | 83.15% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,535 | 0.76% |
| Asian Alone | 12,003 | 2.57% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 813 | 0.17% |
| Two Or More Races | 12,015 | 2.57% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 14,469 | 3.09% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 91,373 | 19.53% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,800 | 0.6% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 645 | 0.14% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 655 | 0.14% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 4,465 | 0.95% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 35,995 | 7.69% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 297,671 | 63.62% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 735 | 0.16% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 11,358 | 2.43% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 158 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 7,550 | 1.61% |