Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hampden County, MA in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 468,075 population of Hampden County, Massachusetts comprised of 121,381 people who identified as Hispanic (25.93%), and 346,694 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (74.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hampden County, Massachusetts with a population of 387,232 (82.73%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 51,373 (10.98%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 12,657 (2.7%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hampden County, Massachusetts in 2018, with a population of 289,993 (61.95%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 97,239 (20.77%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 36,099 (7.71%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Hampden, Massachusetts.

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Population By Race in Hampden , MA in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 51,373 10.98%
White Alone 387,232 82.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,547 0.76%
Asian Alone 12,449 2.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 817 0.18%
Two Or More Races 12,657 2.7%
Population By Ethnicity in Hampden , MA in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15,274 3.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 97,239 20.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,841 0.61%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 640 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 646 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,741 1.01%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 36,099 7.71%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 289,993 61.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 706 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 11,809 2.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 171 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,916 1.69%