Hamden Population

2010–2026

61,729

2026 projection

1.6% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Hamden. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202661,729-950.15%
202561,824-950.15%
202461,919+5120.83%
202361,407+5940.98%
202260,813+330.05%
202160,780+190.03%
202060,761+2890.48%
201960,472-2940.48%
201860,766-2250.37%
201760,991-1800.29%

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Hamden Demographics

38.7median age

Median age

Female39.2 yrs
Male38.1 yrs

Adults

50,688
11,030 seniors · 22%39,658 other adults

Sex

Female 52.9% · 32,263Male 47.1% · 28,782

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 71485+ years, female: 1,28580–84 years, male: 43480–84 years, female: 78275–79 years, male: 71675–79 years, female: 1,06270–74 years, male: 1,33070–74 years, female: 1,47965–69 years, male: 1,37865–69 years, female: 1,85060–64 years, male: 2,22160–64 years, female: 1,97255–59 years, male: 2,15055–59 years, female: 1,92250–54 years, male: 1,77150–54 years, female: 1,86545–49 years, male: 1,42745–49 years, female: 2,07840–44 years, male: 1,00840–44 years, female: 1,60335–39 years, male: 2,48235–39 years, female: 2,06030–34 years, male: 2,07630–34 years, female: 1,76825–29 years, male: 2,05325–29 years, female: 2,08520–24 years, male: 2,39720–24 years, female: 3,41115–19 years, male: 2,26915–19 years, female: 2,89410–14 years, male: 1,58810–14 years, female: 1,4405–9 years, male: 1,5245–9 years, female: 1,3580–4 years, male: 1,2440–4 years, female: 1,34985+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K3K3K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 610 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Hamden Income

$98,306median household income

Median household income

$98,306

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$60,906

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

9.3%

About 1 in 11 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Hamden Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%45%38%
Never married44%44%44%
Divorced8%6%10%
Widowed5%3%8%
Separated1%1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year