Wales

County:: Hampden County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 15.753
State:: Massachusetts

Wales is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. Wales has a 2025 population of 1,794. Wales is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,827 in 2020.

The average household income in Wales is $114,446 with a poverty rate of 4.8%. The median age in Wales is 41.2 years: 40.9 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wales includes 93.57% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,803	93.57%
Two or more races	79	4.1%
Other race	26	1.35%
Black or African American	10	0.52%
Asian	6	0.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3	0.16%
Native American	0	0%

Wales Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wales' average per capita income is $57,988. Household income levels show a median of $93,971. The poverty rate stands at 4.8%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$112,452	-
Families	$111,442	$133,716
Households	$93,971	$114,446
Non Families	$75,556	$73,599

$57,988

Average Income

$93,971

Median Household Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate