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Longmeadow town, MA


Hampden County, MA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 15,789   ( 5 from 2010 )
Land area: 9.1 square miles
Population density: 1737.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:13,677 86.62% 4.5%
Black:2061.30% 32.9%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:9265.86% 24.1%
2+ races:4282.71% 144.6%
Hispanic:5523.50% 49.2%
Total non-White:2,11213.38% 44.5%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-645 -5.0
Change in Non-White pop.:650 5.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
15,784
14,32290.74%
1550.98%
40.03%
7464.73%
1751.11%
3702.34%
1,4629.26%

2000
15,633
14,75794.40%
1120.72%
70.04%
5073.24%
1030.66%
1210.77%
8765.60%

1990
15,467
14,81995.81%
1320.85%
00.00%
3982.57%
n/a
1180.76%
6484.19%

1980
16,301
15,96597.94%
1120.69%
70.04%
1550.95%
n/a
560.34%
3362.06%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-435 -2.8
586 3.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-62 -0.4
228 1.5
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,146 -7.0
312 1.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Longmeadow town, MA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.8
3,811 24.1%
11,978 75.9%
3,577 22.7%
5,811
2.63
4,210 72.4%
3,714 88.2%
241 5.7%
1,601 27.6%

2010
NumberPercent
45.4
4,004 25.4%
11,780 74.6%
2,991 18.9%
5,741
2.66
4,409 76.8%
3,873 87.8%
207 4.7%
1,332 23.2%

2000
NumberPercent
43.0
4,164 26.6%
11,469 73.4%
2,794 17.9%
5,738
2.66
4,446 77.5%
3,966 89.2%
207 4.7%
1,292 22.5%

1990
NumberPercent
39.6
3,737 24.2%
11,730 75.8%
2,350 15.2%
5,333
2.80
4,408 82.7%
3,959 89.8%
168 3.8%
925 17.3%

1980
NumberPercent
35.0
4,823 29.6%
11,478 70.4%
1,741 10.7%
5,020
3.14
4,459 88.8%
4,114 92.3%
170 3.8%
561 11.2%

2022 Housing Data for Longmeadow town, MA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,048 
Median Value$409,600 
Occupied5,81196.1%
Vacant2373.9%
Owned5,36392.3%
Rented4487.7%
Median Rent$1,760 
Single-Family Units5,60592.7%
    Detached5,43789.9%
    Attached1682.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units3405.6%
Mobile Homes250.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Longmeadow town, MA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001071.8%
$10,000 to $14,999550.9%
$15,000 to $19,999811.4%
$20,000 to $24,9991162.0%
$25,000 to $29,9993285.6%
$30,000 to $34,999931.6%
$35,000 to $39,9991182.0%
$40,000 to $44,999701.2%
$45,000 to $49,999440.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991131.9%
$60,000 to $74,9992203.8%
$75,000 to $99,9995168.9%
$100,000 to $124,99970312.1%
$125,000 to $149,99962110.7%
$150,000 to $199,99985314.7%
$200,000 or more1,77330.5%
Median Household Income138,218 
Per Capita Income64,358 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2093.6%
Public Assistance1562.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2925.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,95969.2%
Unemployed4244.9%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force6,38374.2%
Not in Labor Force2,22525.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,3151,65358.3%
Non-Profit45455944.8%
Self-Employed66316280.4%
Local Government28730048.9%
State Government16815751.7%
Federal Government498337.1%
Total Private + Self2,9781,81562.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9581,09946.6%
Total3,9362,91457.5%
Pct. Govt.15.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,66924.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,16016.9%
Professional, Technical2,81641.1%
Service Occupations5708.3%
All others6359.3%
White Collar 82.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,49621.8%
Educational services94513.8%
Finance and insurance75311.0%
Professional, scientific, technical68910.1%
Manufacturing5417.9%
Public administration3875.6%
Retail trade3785.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3234.7%
Construction2483.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing2153.1%
Wholesale trade2012.9%
Transportation and warehousing1732.5%
Other services1331.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1151.7%
Information1141.7%
Accommodation and food services861.3%
Utilities450.7%
Management80.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Longmeadow town, MA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican290.18%
Puerto Rican1360.86%
Cuban400.25%
Dominican90.06%
Total Central American1961.24%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1961.24%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American220.14%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian40.03%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan180.11%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1200.76%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian2721.72%
Chinese1200.76%
Filipino510.32%
Korean380.24%
Taiwanese350.22%
Vietnamese110.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English12,97087.3%
Other Indo-European6104.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic3622.4%
Spanish2271.5%
Other Asian1571.1%
Chinese1410.9%
German, other Germanic1370.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun810.5%
Other800.5%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish3,17720.1%
Italian2,32514.7%
Polish1,5169.6%
English1,3748.7%
German1,2808.1%
French9416.0%
American7054.5%
French Canadian6414.1%
Greek4783.0%
Canadian4693.0%
Russian4683.0%
Scottish2401.5%
Dutch2061.3%
Lithuanian2031.3%
Portuguese1941.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen15,44397.8%
Not a citizen3462.2%
Native13,76087.1%
Foreign-born2,02912.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Longmeadow town, MA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
142 1.3%240 2.2%1,111 10.1%2,481 22.6%3,683 33.6%3,305 30.1%
  Average years of education: 15.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 142 1.3%
9-12 Years 240 2.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,111 10.1%
Some College 2,481 22.6%
Bach. Degree 3,683 33.6%
Grad Degree 3,305 30.1%
Average years of education: 15.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Longmeadow town, MA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +36 D +1,332 D + 10.2%
D +1,368
2020 vs. 2012 R -169 D +1,997 D + 17.4%
D +1,828
2020 vs. 2008 R -453 D +1,615 D + 14.7%
D +1,162
2016 vs. 2008 R -489 D +283 D + 4.5%
D -206
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 84% Joe Biden (D) 6,679 64.3% Donald Trump* (R) 3,493 33.6% 223 2.1% 10,395 1 -13 0.29%
2016 78% Hillary Clinton (D) 5,311 55.9% Donald Trump (R) 3,457 36.4% 727 7.7% 9,495 4 -9 0.29%
2012 72% Barack Obama* (D) 4,851 56.3% Mitt Romney (R) 3,662 42.5% 101 1.2% 8,614 5 -5 0.27%
2008 82% Barack Obama (D) 5,517 57.3% John McCain (R) 3,946 41.0% 165 1.7% 9,628 5 -5 0.31%
2004 76% John Kerry (D) 5,157 58.3% George W. Bush* (R) 3,627 41.0% 68 0.8% 8,852 4 -10 0.30%
2000 77% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,902 55.4% George W. Bush (R) 3,381 38.2% 572 6.5% 8,855 6 -10 0.33%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Longmeadow town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 6,679 64.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,493 33.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 143 1.4%
Other 80 0.8%
TOTAL 10,395
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -13


2016 President, Longmeadow town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 5,311 55.9%
Donald Trump (R) 3,457 36.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 412 4.3%
Other 315 3.3%
TOTAL 9,495
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -9


2012 President, Longmeadow town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,851 56.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,662 42.5%
Other 101 1.2%
TOTAL 8,614
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -5


2008 President, Longmeadow town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,517 57.3%
John McCain (R) 3,946 41.0%
Other 165 1.7%
TOTAL 9,628
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -5


2004 President, Longmeadow town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,627 41.0%
John Kerry (D) 5,157 58.3%
Other 68 0.8%
TOTAL 8,852
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -10


2000 President, Longmeadow town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,381 38.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,902 55.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 507 5.7%
Other 65 0.7%
TOTAL 8,855
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -10
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Longmeadow town, MA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 59% Maura Healey (D) 4,469 61.4% Geoff Diehl (R) 2,677 36.8% 129 [+] 1.8% 7,275 2 0.29%
2020 S2 82% Ed Markey* (D) 6,389 62.6% Kevin O'Connor (R) 3,736 36.6% 73 [+] 0.7% 10,198 4 0.29%
2018 S1 65% Elizabeth Warren* (D) 4,541 56.6% Geoff Diehl (R) 3,174 39.5% 311 [+] 3.9% 8,026 3 0.30%
2018 G 65% Charlie Baker* (R) 5,950 74.6% Jay Gonzalez (D) 2,006 25.1% 22 [+] 0.3% 7,978 8 0.30%
2014 S2 58% Ed Markey* (D) 3,842 55.1% Brian Herr (R) 3,124 44.8% 11 [+] 0.2% 6,977 7 0.33%
2014 G 60% Charlie Baker (R) 4,065 56.1% Martha Coakley (D) 2,663 36.8% 514 [+] 7.1% 7,242 8 0.34%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote