Hampden County vs. Tolland County

Hampden County (MA)Tolland County (CT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)470,406150,921
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.5%-1.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)463,625152,744
Population, Census, April 1, 2010463,490152,691
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.5%17.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.8%15.8%
Female persons, percent51.7%49.9%
White alone, percent82.8%89.0%
Black or African American alone, percent10.8%3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.3%
Asian alone, percent2.7%4.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.7%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent26.1%5.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent61.7%84.3%
Veterans, 2014-201826,3728,789
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.6%7.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)193,87060,032
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.8%72.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$203,100$251,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,581$1,939
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$637$792
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$885$1,119
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201339.1%24.5%
Building permits, 2018291289
Households, 2014-2018179,04355,232
Persons per household, 2014-20182.542.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.5%86.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201825.6%10.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.9%92.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.1%87.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.3%94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.2%41.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.9%7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent3.6%3.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%66.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.5%64.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)714,206219,058
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,821,997501,890
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)6,259,393903,563
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,028,915230,015
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,752,9621,303,051
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,347$8,599
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.626.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,403$84,916
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,020$39,668
Persons in poverty, percent16.7%8.0%
Total employer establishments, 20179,5842,440
Total employment, 2017172,04427,286
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)7,761,4851,078,210
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.7%-3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201726,1299,552
All firms, 201230,9959,914
Men-owned firms, 201218,5325,444
Women-owned firms, 20129,5763,449
Minority-owned firms, 20125,415835
Nonminority-owned firms, 201224,3278,809
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,5781,091
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201226,0298,423
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.0%2.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20074.8%1.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.5%32.5%
Population per square mile, 2010751.0372.2
Land area in square miles, 2010617.14410.21

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hampden county (MA) and Tolland county (CT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.