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Hampden, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hampden.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$112k/year
top 11% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Professional Services
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,625
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$301,300
Median Gross Rent$1,286/mo
Owner Occupied
85.7%
Renter Occupied
14.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$111,959
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hampden?

The total population of Hampden is approximately 4,625. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hampden walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hampden has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hampden?

The housing market in Hampden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hampden?

In Hampden, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.