Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Hampshire County, Massachusetts · ZIP 01002, 01003, 01007
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 165,399 (2024 estimate)Population
- 61,770Households
- $86,391Median household income
- $363,400Median home value
- 25Towns with a page
- 27ZIP codes
Hampshire County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 152,251 |
| 2010 | 158,080 |
| 2020 | 162,308 |
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, county level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $86,391 · 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, county level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 42,489 units
- Renter occupied
- 19,281 units
- Vacancy rate
- 7.1%
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, county level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.
49,009 employees in 3,491 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Hampshire County | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 156,595 | 6,992,395 |
| Median household income | $86,391 | $101,341 |
| Median age | 38.7 | 40.0 |
| Median home value | $363,400 | $525,800 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 51.1% | 46.6% |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.4% | 17.7% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68.8% | 62.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 23.5 minutes | 29.3 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Hampshire County25 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Town | City | 40,989 | 27.6 sq mi |
| Northampton | City | 31,315 | 34.2 sq mi |
| South Hadley Town | Town | 18,031 | 17.7 sq mi |
| Easthampton | City | 16,020 | 13.3 sq mi |
| Belchertown Town | Town | 15,372 | 52.6 sq mi |
| Ware Town | Town | 10,142 | 34.4 sq mi |
| Southampton Town | Town | 6,181 | 28.1 sq mi |
| Granby Town | Town | 6,064 | 27.8 sq mi |
| Ware | Census designated place | 5,723 | 6.22 sq mi |
| Hadley Town | Town | 5,284 | 23.1 sq mi |
| Hatfield Town | Town | 3,321 | 15.9 sq mi |
| Williamsburg Town | Town | 2,475 | 25.5 sq mi |
| Belchertown | Census designated place | 2,299 | 5.03 sq mi |
| Huntington Town | Town | 2,071 | 26.3 sq mi |
| Westhampton Town | Town | 1,629 | 27.2 sq mi |
| Hatfield | Census designated place | 1,361 | 2.45 sq mi |
| Pelham Town | Town | 1,343 | 25.1 sq mi |
| Worthington Town | Town | 1,181 | 32.0 sq mi |
| Chesterfield Town | Town | 1,174 | 30.8 sq mi |
| Granby | Census designated place | 1,127 | 3.48 sq mi |
| Goshen Town | Town | 942 | 17.3 sq mi |
| Huntington | Census designated place | 853 | 4.63 sq mi |
| Cummington Town | Town | 819 | 22.9 sq mi |
| Plainfield Town | Town | 649 | 21.1 sq mi |
| Middlefield Town | Town | 397 | 24.1 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 25 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Across Hampshire County
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Berkshire CountyPopulation 128,726 (2024 estimate)
- Franklin CountyPopulation 70,871 (2024 estimate)
- Hampden CountyPopulation 464,151 (2024 estimate)
- Worcester CountyPopulation 881,248 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.