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Hampden District
presidential margin
2008D+52.92012D+60.12016D+49.72020D+42.92024D+29.1
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+29.1
2024
median income$50,003U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960
median age34.2U.S. 39.1 · MA 40.3
poverty rate26.4%U.S. 12.5% · MA 10.1%
bachelor’s+ (25+)29.3%U.S. 35.6% · MA 47.3%
non-english25.6%U.S. 22.3% · MA 25.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
Puerto Rican37.1%
Dominican3.1%
Mexican1.2%
Irish8.7%
Italian5.7%
French5.2%
African American†13.8%
Jamaican2.2%
African0.7%
Asian Indian0.5%
Nepalese0.4%
Chinese0.3%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Hampden County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Hampden District

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Hampden DistrictHarrisD+29.1
2024
2024 presidential margin for Hampden DistrictThe boundary of Hampden District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+29.1), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Hampden District · D+29.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic62.8%34,122
Donald TrumpRepublican33.8%18,343
Jill SteinGreen-Rainbow3.4%1,837
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Hampden District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Hampden County, MADemocraticD+8.9
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
62.8%Harris34,122
33.8%Trump18,343
3.4%Stein1,837
+29.1%
54,302
D
70.5%Biden40,865
27.5%Trump15,958
2.0%Jorgensen1,178
+42.9%
58,001
D
71.9%Clinton41,605
22.2%Trump12,857
5.9%Johnson3,426
+49.7%
57,888
D
80.1%Obama45,519
19.9%Romney11,331
0.0%
+60.1%
56,850
D
75.5%Obama41,146
22.6%McCain12,325
1.8%Nader998
+52.9%
54,469
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +29.1% in 2024.+29.1%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+52.9%
2012+60.1%
2016+49.7%
2020+42.9%
2024+29.1%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DAdam GómezState Senate · Hampden

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

Centered on Springfield, Massachusetts's third-largest city, Hampden District delivered a 29-point Democratic presidential margin in 2024, reflecting its dense urban core, large Latino population, and working-class economic profile.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 60.1 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 13.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 29.1 points.

A population of 168,062, a 40% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,003 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 29 and State Senate District 16.

Political twins — state-senate districts

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State Senate District 29
New Jersey
94.2twin score
2008–2016 trajectory12-yr trend≠ college share
State Senate District 16
Rhode Island
94.0twin score
2008–2016 trajectory12-yr trend≠ population scale
State Senate District 6
Rhode Island
93.3twin score
12-yr trend2012–2016 trajectory% Latino≠ 2008 margin

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

Compare two places, side by side

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Frequently asked questions

How did Hampden District, Massachusetts vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hampden District, Massachusetts voted Democratic by 29.1 points (D+29.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 54,302 votes cast, 34,122 went Democratic and 18,343 went Republican.
How many people live in Hampden District, Massachusetts?
Hampden District, Massachusetts has a population of 168,062 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hampden District, Massachusetts?
Median household income in Hampden District, Massachusetts is $50,003 — below the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.
What is the political history of Hampden District, Massachusetts?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Hampden District, Massachusetts from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.