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Chicopee, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampden County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
55,213 Population 2,410/sq mi density
$66,927 Median Income $36,140 per capita
$251,800 Home Value $307,391 Zillow
$1,108 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
615 Violent Crime/100K 2,387 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$66,927 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$251,800 home value, $1,108/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
615 violent crimes/100K (62% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
55,213
Population Density
2,410
per square mile
Land Area
22.9
square miles (59.3 km²)
Median Age
41.1 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 73% US: 61.6%
Black 5.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 20.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
73%
Black
5.2%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 76.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 23.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76.6%
Spanish
23.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.0%
46% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.0%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.3%
3% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population55,213
Population Density2,410 / sq mi
Land Area22.9 sq mi
Median Age41.1 years

Gender

Male48.6%
Female51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White73.0%
Black or African American5.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only76.6%
Spanish23.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.5%
Disability19.0%
Health Insurance97.0%
Uninsured8.3%
Broadband Access87.5%
Gini Coefficient0.471

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M