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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Hampden, PA compare?
| Figure | Hampden, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 35,401 |
| Change since April 2020 | +8.1% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 32,761 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,898 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.6 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.7% |
| Measure | Hampden, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 34,222±31 |
| Median age | 40.0±1.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.2%±1.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 72.2%±3.1 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.5%±0.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 14.8%±1.9 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 16.5%±2.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 55.3%±3.3 pts |
| Median household income | $105,434±$4,767 |
| Per capita income | $54,581±$3,603 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.9%±1.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3%±1.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $354,900±$12,976 |
| Median gross rent | $1,466±$79 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 32.0%±8.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.9%±3.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.0%±1.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 22.2%±2.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 70.6%±2.9 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.4%±0.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.9 min±1.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.3%±1.4 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov