Hampden County, Massachusetts Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

462,815

Diversity Score

56.8

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
59.3%%

Hampden County, Massachusetts Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Hampden County, Massachusetts Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)274,46359.3%
Hispanic or Latino125,18827.0%
Black / African American35,2287.6%
Two or More Races14,3403.1%
Asian11,5802.5%
Other Race1,7880.4%
Native American2050.0%
Pacific Islander230.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Hampden County, Massachusetts

The largest racial or ethnic group in Hampden County, Massachusetts is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 59.3% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Hampden County, Massachusetts has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 56.8/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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