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The City of Agawam Town had a population of 28,376 as of July 1, 2022.
The primary coordinate point for Agawam Town city is located at latitude 42.0657 and longitude -72.6525 in Hampden County. The formal boundaries for the City of Agawam Town encompass a land area of 23.31 sq. miles and a water area of 1.04 sq. miles.
The City of Agawam Town has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Agawam Town city: City of Agawam, Feeding Hills, Town of Agawam.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,376 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 27,807 (98.0%) |
| Population in Families | 21,993 (77.5%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 569 ( 2.0%) |
| Population Density | 1,217 |
| Diversity Index2 | 33 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $87,291 |
| Average Household Income | $111,278 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
| Per Capita Income | $46,208 |
| Wealth Index5 | 111 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,348 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,987 (72.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,784 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 577 ( 4.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $289,229 |
| Average Home Value | $324,755 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 125 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 11,771 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Family Households | 7,400 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2022 | 2022-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.49% | -0.36% |
| Households | -0.50% | -0.30% |
| Families | -0.30% | |
| Median Household Income | 3.87% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.52% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.04% |
The table below compares Agawam Town city to the other 248 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using July 1, 2022 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 57 | 77th |
| Population Density | # 138 | 45th |
| Median Household Income | # 145 | 42nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 220 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 157 | 37th |
| Diversity Index | # 116 | 54th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Massachusetts Census Data Comparison Tool.
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