Hampden township is located in Cumberland County Pennsylvania. Hampden township has a 2024 population of 35,938. Hampden township is currently growing at a rate of 2.91% annually and its population has increased by 8.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,032 in 2020.
The average household income in Hampden township is $133,630 with a poverty rate of 6.01%. The median age in Hampden township is 40.1 years: 38.7 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hampden township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,921 | 78.61% |
| Asian | 4,365 | 13.24% |
| Two or more races | 1,643 | 4.98% |
| Black or African American | 506 | 1.53% |
| Other race | 504 | 1.53% |
| Native American | 23 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.03% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,641 | 2.6 | 75.8 | 24.2 |
| Married | 7,305 | 3.27 | 86.1 | 13.9 |
| Non Family | 3,949 | 1.22 | 61.6 | 38.4 |
| Female | 1,095 | 3.11 | 63.3 | 36.7 |
| Male | 292 | 2.74 | 58.2 | 41.8 |
3.18
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
75.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 575 | 2.53% |
| Associates Degree | 1,849 | 8.12% |
| Bachelors Degree | 6,468 | 28.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,423 | 23.82% |
| High School Graduate | 5,383 | 23.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 271 | 1.19% |
| Some College | 2,795 | 12.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 17,884 | 17,395 | 9,044 |
| Asian | 3,257 | 2,966 | 2,097 |
| Hispanic | 912 | 902 | 480 |
| 2+ Races | 777 | 748 | 473 |
| Other Race | 287 | 287 | 90 |
| Black | 276 | 239 | 94 |
| Native American | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Islander | 11 | 11 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $80,539 | $95,330 | $66,103 |
| Graduate Degree | $88,164 | $105,708 | $74,286 |
| High School Graduate | $39,441 | $45,907 | $33,219 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,013 | $82,188 | $40,594 |
| Overall | $68,865 | $81,039 | $53,425 |
| Some College | $54,680 | $62,000 | $45,679 |
$68,865
Average Earnings
$81,039
Average Male
$53,425
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.56% of Hampden township residents speak only English, while 17.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.57% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 25,229 | 996 | 3.95% |
| Hispanic | 1,638 | 484 | 29.55% |
| Asian | 4,365 | 260 | 5.96% |
| Black | 492 | 169 | 34.35% |
| Other | 504 | 144 | 28.57% |
| Multiple | 1,643 | 87 | 5.3% |
| Native | 23 | 1 | 4.35% |
6.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.03%
Male Poverty Rate
6.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hampden township is Black, with 34.35% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hampden township is White, with 3.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.45%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 9.71% |
| Some College | 7.92% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4.69% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.19% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 20.62% |
| Female Unemployed | 7.89% |
| Female Employed | 3.37% |
| Male Employed | 2.35% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $126,731 | $156,120 |
| Households | $101,603 | $133,630 |
| Married Families | $141,586 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $64,375 | $80,033 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.0%
Male Marriage Rate
56.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,695
Number of Veterans
1,594
Male Veterans
101
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 516 |
| Second Gulf War | 484 |
| First Gulf War | 470 |
| World War II | 162 |
| Korea | 94 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 542 |
| 35 to 54 | 436 |
| 65 to 74 | 394 |
| 55 to 64 | 244 |
| 18 to 34 | 79 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,579 | 7.86% |
| Hispanic | 87 | 8.55% |
| Asian | 73 | 2.21% |
| 2+ Races | 23 | 2.79% |
| Other Race | 20 | 7.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.71%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.4%
Labor Force Participation
62.3%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.58%
Born in Hampden township
85.73%
Native Born
14.27%
Foreign Born
7.16%
Non Citizen
7.11%
Naturalized
85.73% of Hampden township residents were born in the United States, with 64.58% having been born in Pennsylvania. 7.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 41,023 | 1,017 | 2.54% |
| 2028 | 40,006 | 1,017 | 2.61% |
| 2027 | 38,989 | 1,017 | 2.68% |
| 2026 | 37,972 | 1,017 | 2.75% |
| 2025 | 36,955 | 1,017 | 2.83% |
| 2024 | 35,938 | 1,017 | 2.91% |
| 2023 | 34,921 | 1,017 | 3% |
| 2022 | 33,904 | 249 | 0.74% |
| 2021 | 33,655 | 623 | 1.89% |
| 2020 | 33,032 | 2,310 | 7.52% |
| 2019 | 30,722 | 249 | 0.82% |
| 2018 | 30,473 | 456 | 1.52% |
| 2017 | 30,017 | 534 | 1.81% |
| 2016 | 29,483 | 207 | 0.71% |
| 2015 | 29,276 | 349 | 1.21% |
| 2014 | 28,927 | 288 | 1.01% |
| 2013 | 28,639 | 345 | 1.22% |
| 2012 | 28,294 | 307 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 27,987 | 207 | 0.75% |
| 2010 | 27,780 | 0 | 0% |