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Longmeadow town, Hampden County, MA

15,736 Population
9.1 square miles 1,731.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.7 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Hampden County: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$60,209 ±$5,850 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in Hampden County: $31,483 ±$563
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Massachusetts: $45,555 ±$231
$124,410 ±$9,311 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in Hampden County: $57,623 ±$1,342
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Massachusetts: $84,385 ±$511

2.3% ±0.8% (345  ±124) Persons below poverty line
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Hampden County: 15.7% 71,113 (±0.7% / ±3,004)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Massachusetts: 9.9% 653,454 (±0.2% / ±10,187)

25.3 minutes ±2.5 (154,520  ±18,873) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hampden County: 22.9 4,579,140 (±0.3 / ±83,948)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 30 97,551,415 (±0.1 / ±515,573)

Families

5,723 ±302 Number of households
  • Hampden County: 180,492 ±888
  • Massachusetts: 2,646,980 ±4,188
2.6 ±0.2 (15,105  ±241) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Hampden County: 2.5 452,123 (±0 / ±793)
  • a little higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,624,698

7.5% ±4.5% (229  ±138) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Hampden County: 5.1% † 5,638 (±0.6% / ±627)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 74,447 (±0.1% / ±2,126)

Housing

5,906 ±319 Number of housing units
  • Hampden County: 193,713 ±341
  • Massachusetts: 2,913,009 ±462

$347,900 ±$16,140 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Hampden County: $216,100 ±$2,483
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $398,800 ±$1,388

9.9% ±3.1% (1,536  ±481.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hampden County: 11% 50,862 (±0.6% / ±2,575)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 12.6% 856,902 (±0.2% / ±11,187.8)

Social

96% ±6.1% (10,483  ±747.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hampden County: 85.8% 273,279 (±1.3% / ±4,101)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.1% 4,385,537 (±0.3% / ±16,151.2)
60.8% ±4.4% (6,646  ±522.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Hampden County: 27.5% 87,433 (±0.7% / ±2,259)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 44.5% 2,144,142 (±0.2% / ±10,973.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.7% ±3.4% (1,994  ±533) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Hampden County: 8.8% 40,871 (±0.5% / ±2,174)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Massachusetts: 16.9% 1,158,909 (±0.1% / ±9,780)

6.2% ±1.4% (748  ±172) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Hampden County: 6.5% 23,782 (±0.3% / ±1,064)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 5.3% 290,648 (±0.1% / ±3,865)
748 Total veterans ±172 731 Male ±168 17 Female ±28

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