Hampden County, Massachusetts
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health: 250 Washington Street 2nd Floor, Boston
Population:
- Total Population: 456,228
- Males: 218,947
- Females: 237,281
Ethnicity:
- White: 339,244
- Black/African American: 33,718
- Hispanic: 69,046
- Native American/Eskimo: 630
- Asian: 5,982
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 65
- Other: 493
- 2 or more: 7,050
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (331,640)
- Spanish (55,220)
- Polish (7,495)
- French (7,000)
- Portuguese (5,965)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 33,033
- Portugal (3,838)
- Poland (3,435)
- Canada (2,669)
- Ukraine (1,836)
- Jamaica (1,777)
- Italy (1,732)
- Russia (1,725)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (239,076)
- United Church of Christ (11,284)
- Jewish Estimate (10,600)
- American Baptist Churches in the USA (5,551)
- Episcopal Church (4,539)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 170,601
- Sensory: 15,854
- Physical: 37,756
- Mental: 27,234
- Self-care: 14,041
- Go outside home: 34,390
- Employment: 40,116
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 2,839
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 175,288
- Utility gas: 77,203
- Bottled or LP gas: 4,772
- Electricity: 27,516
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 62,374
- Coal or Coke: 201
- Wood: 1,827
- Solar Energy: 20
- Other fuel: 845
- No fuel used: 530
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 334,007
- No vehicle: 47,247
- 1 or more vehicle: 286,760
Education Attainment:
- No School: 5,085
- No High School: 17,053
- Some High School: 39,325
- High School: 96,474
- Some College: 53,670
- Associate's Degree: 23,676
- College Degree: 37,752
- Master's Degree: 16,230
- Professional Degree: 4,987
- Doctoral Degree: 1,585
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 175,288
- Owners with phone: 108,180
- Owners without phone: 344
- Renters with phone: 64,530
- Renters without phone: 2,234
10 closest counties:
- Hampshire County, Massachusetts
- Tolland County, Connecticut
- Hartford County, Connecticut
- Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Windham County, Connecticut
- Middlesex County, Connecticut
- Berkshire County, Massachusetts
- Litchfield County, Connecticut
- Worcester County, Massachusetts
- New Haven County, Connecticut
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
01001, 01008, 01009, 01010, 01011, 01013, 01014, 01020, 01021, 01022, 01028, 01030, 01034, 01036, 01040, 01041, 01056, 01057, 01069, 01071, 01077, 01079, 01080, 01081, 01085, 01086, 01089, 01090, 01095, 01097, 01101, 01102, 01103, 01104, 01105, 01106, 01107, 01108, 01109, 01111, 01114, 01115, 01116, 01118, 01119, 01128, 01129, 01133, 01138, 01139, 01144, 01151, 01152, 01199, 01521
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WWLP (518 TV) SPRINGFIELD, MA
- WGBY-TV (728 TV) SPRINGFIELD, MA
- WSKB (89.5 FM) WESTFIELD, MA
- WSCB (89.9 FM) SPRINGFIELD, MA
- WTCC (90.7 FM) SPRINGFIELD, MA
- WAIC (91.9 FM) SPRINGFIELD,, MA
- WMAS-FM (94.7 FM) SPRINGFIELD, MA
- KOWI (97.9 FM) WILBRAHAM, MA
- WRNX (100.9 FM) HOLYOKE, MA
- WAQY (102.1 FM) EAST LONGMEADOW, MA
- WCCH (103.5 FM) HOLYOKE, MA
- WNEK-FM (105.1 FM) SPRINGFIELD, MA
- WEIB (106.3 FM) LONGMEADOW, MA
- KNWI (107.1 FM) WILBRAHAM, MA
- WESO (970 AM) WESTFIELD, MA
- WPNI (1430 AM) HOLYOKE, MA
- WMAS (1450 AM) SPRINGFIELD, MA
- WACM (1490 AM) W. SPRINGFIELD, MA
- WHNP (1600 AM) EAST LONGMEADOW, MA
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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