Hampshire County, Massachusetts
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health: 250 Washington Street 2nd Floor, Boston
Population:
- Total Population: 152,251
- Males: 70,835
- Females: 81,416
Ethnicity:
- White: 136,253
- Black/African American: 2,837
- Hispanic: 5,123
- Native American/Eskimo: 300
- Asian: 4,783
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 98
- Other: 235
- 2 or more: 2,622
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (128,540)
- Spanish (4,960)
- French (2,400)
- Polish (2,090)
- Chinese (1,035)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 9,973
- Canada (823)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (736)
- Poland (582)
- India (581)
- United Kingdom (544)
- Korea (520)
- Germany (479)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (35,273)
- United Church of Christ (5,140)
- Jewish Estimate (2,500)
- Episcopal Church (1,729)
- United Methodist Church, The (1,281)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 38,477
- Sensory: 4,139
- Physical: 8,962
- Mental: 7,066
- Self-care: 2,800
- Go outside home: 6,814
- Employment: 8,349
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 310
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 55,991
- Utility gas: 14,012
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,397
- Electricity: 9,937
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 26,007
- Coal or Coke: 137
- Wood: 2,182
- Solar Energy: 40
- Other fuel: 230
- No fuel used: 49
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 109,200
- No vehicle: 7,900
- 1 or more vehicle: 101,300
Education Attainment:
- No School: 635
- No High School: 2,469
- Some High School: 6,815
- High School: 24,029
- Some College: 16,336
- Associate's Degree: 7,544
- College Degree: 17,995
- Master's Degree: 10,912
- Professional Degree: 2,466
- Doctoral Degree: 3,992
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 55,991
- Owners with phone: 36,238
- Owners without phone: 129
- Renters with phone: 19,314
- Renters without phone: 310
10 closest counties:
- Hampden County, Massachusetts
- Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Tolland County, Connecticut
- Hartford County, Connecticut
- Berkshire County, Massachusetts
- Windham County, Vermont
- Cheshire County, New Hampshire
- Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Windham County, Connecticut
- Litchfield County, Connecticut
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
01002, 01003, 01004, 01007, 01012, 01026, 01027, 01032, 01033, 01035, 01038, 01039, 01050, 01053, 01059, 01060, 01061, 01062, 01063, 01066, 01070, 01073, 01075, 01082, 01084, 01096, 01098, 01243
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WFCR (88.5 FM) AMHERST, MA
- WAMH (89.3 FM) AMHERST, MA
- WMUA (91.1 FM) AMHERST, MA
- WMHC (91.5 FM) SOUTH HADLEY, MA
- WOZQ (91.9 FM) NORTHAMPTON, MA
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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