Hampden County, Massachusetts
50 State St
Springfield, MA 01102
Phone: (413) 748-8600
On southern border of MA, south of Northampton; organized Feb 25, 1812 from Hampshire County. Name Origin: For John Hampden (1594-1643), English statesman influential in the establishment of Puritan colonies in North America.
Area (sq mi): 634.12 (land 618.40; water 15.71). Pop per sq mi: 746.40.
Pop 2005: 461,591. State rank: 8. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.20%; 1990-2000 0.00%. Pop 2000: 456,228 (White 74.40%; Black or African American 8.10%; Hispanic or Latino 15.20%; Asian 1.30%; Other 11.50%). Foreign born: 7.20%. Median age: 36.40.
Income 2000: per capita $19,541; median household $39,718; Pop below poverty level: 14.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,527-$29,515.
Unemployment 2004: 6.10%. Change from 2000: 1.80%. Median travel time to work: 21.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 18.20%.
Springfield, MA 01102
Phone: (413) 748-8600
On southern border of MA, south of Northampton; organized Feb 25, 1812 from Hampshire County. Name Origin: For John Hampden (1594-1643), English statesman influential in the establishment of Puritan colonies in North America.
Area (sq mi): 634.12 (land 618.40; water 15.71). Pop per sq mi: 746.40.
Pop 2005: 461,591. State rank: 8. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.20%; 1990-2000 0.00%. Pop 2000: 456,228 (White 74.40%; Black or African American 8.10%; Hispanic or Latino 15.20%; Asian 1.30%; Other 11.50%). Foreign born: 7.20%. Median age: 36.40.
Income 2000: per capita $19,541; median household $39,718; Pop below poverty level: 14.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,527-$29,515.
Unemployment 2004: 6.10%. Change from 2000: 1.80%. Median travel time to work: 21.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 18.20%.
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