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Chicopee, Massachusetts

City in Hampden County, Massachusetts · ZIP 01013, 01020, 01022

  • Hampden County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 16 public schools
  • 55,381 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 24,192Households
  • $66,927Median household income
  • $251,800Median home value
  • 16Public schools
  • 3ZIP codes

About Chicopee

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Population, 2000 to 2020+1.7%
54k55k56k2000: 54,65320002010: 55,29820102020: 55,560202054,65355,560
Population of Chicopee at each census
CensusPopulation
200054,653
201055,298
202055,560

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Chicopee
Under $50k40.3%
$50k to $100k30.8%
$100k to $150k16.6%
$150k to $200k6.7%
$200k and over5.7%

Median household income $66,927 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Chicopee
Owner occupied
13,844 units
Renter occupied
10,348 units
Vacancy rate
5.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Chicopee compared with its county and state
Chicopee compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureChicopeeHampden CountyMassachusetts
Population55,213462,8536,992,395
Median household income$66,927$70,535$101,341
Median age41.139.840.0
Median home value$251,800$276,300$525,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher23.2%28.9%46.6%
Foreign-born residents9.7%9.4%17.7%
Owner-occupied homes57.2%62.2%62.6%
Mean commute to work21.1 minutes22.9 minutes29.3 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Chicopee16
Public schools in Chicopee, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Szetela Early Childhood CenterPublicPre-KChicopee
BarryPublicK–5Chicopee
BelcherPublicPre-K–2Chicopee
BowePublicK–5Chicopee
BowiePublicPre-K–5Chicopee
Fairview ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Chicopee
Gen John J StefanikPublicK–5Chicopee
Lambert-LavoiePublicK–5Chicopee
LitwinPublicK–5Chicopee
Streiber Memorial SchoolPublicK–5Chicopee
Bellamy MiddlePublic6–8Chicopee
Dupont MiddlePublic6–8Chicopee
Chicopee AcademyAlternative7–12Chicopee
Chicopee Comprehensive High SchoolPublic9–12Chicopee
Chicopee HighPublic9–12Chicopee
Hampden Charter School of Science EastCharter6–12Hampden Charter School of Science East (District)

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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