Massachusetts 9th Hampden District

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ma-hd-052
State
Massachusetts
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
052
Land Area
9.84 sq mi
Water Area
0.3 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Massachusetts 9th Hampden District

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Hampden County9.84 sq mi100.0%1.6%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Springfield city9.84 sq mi100.0%30.9%

Showing all 1 place

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
MA District 141,809100.0%5.4%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
34,262
Active Voters
31,945 (93.2%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic10,25529.9%
Republican1,9095.6%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties22,09864.5%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20262,783 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202414,654 (42.8%)2,994 (8.7%)969 (2.8%)
2021–20227,682 (22.4%)2,010 (5.9%)410 (1.2%)
2019–202014,761 (43.1%)5,561 (16.2%)729 (2.1%)
2017–20189,157 (26.7%)2,342 (6.8%)400 (1.2%)
2015–201612,634 (36.9%)4,586 (13.4%)925 (2.7%)
2013–20147,505 (21.9%)1,901 (5.5%)230 (0.7%)
2011–201210,668 (31.1%)1,927 (5.6%)419 (1.2%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 12/07/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
43,671 (± 2,165)
Median Age
34.2
Median Household Income
$59,458 (± $4,913)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
81.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
17.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1811,31525.9%
18 to 6426,63961.0%
65 and over5,71713.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)24,11755.2%
White, not Hispanic10,58624.2%
Black, not Hispanic6,92115.8%
Asian, not Hispanic5941.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic20.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1420.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,3093.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
42,253
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
31,104

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic19,04345.1%
Hispanic23,21054.9%
White10,62625.1%
Black6,76116.0%
Asian4501.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races2590.6%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic15,22148.9%
Hispanic15,88351.1%
White9,48530.5%
Black5,04216.2%
Asian5491.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native790.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races720.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).