Massachusetts · Census place 2500840
Agawam Town, Massachusetts
Agawam Town is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts with an estimated 28,749 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 49th largest of 58 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 28,749
- #49 of 58 in Massachusetts
- Change since 2020
- +0.4%
- +122 people
- Land area
- 23.3 sq mi
- + 1.01 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,233 / sq mi
- State median 2,852
Measure from here
Tools and pages that start from Agawam Town
Agawam Town population, 2020 to 2024
Agawam Town added 122 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.4%. In the latest year it moved by +295. Among 58 Massachusetts places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 42nd; the median place changed by +1.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Massachusetts has 44,052 people, so Agawam Town is 65% of it.
Agawam Town covers 23.32 square miles of land and 1.01 of water, for 1,233 people per square mile of land. The median Massachusetts place of 5,000+ has 2,852, so Agawam Town is less dense than the typical town.
What county Agawam Town is in
All of Agawam Town's residents live in Hampden County, which had 464,151 residents in 2024. Agawam Town holds 6.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Agawam Town
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Agawam Town by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 01001, 01030. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Agawam Town is
The Census internal point of Agawam Town is at 42.063900, -72.653000. Boston, the capital, is 83.8 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is West Springfield Town, MA (29,028 people), 4.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Springfield, MA, 6.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 42.063900, -72.653000
- DMS
- 42°03'50.04"N 72°39'10.80"W
- UTM
- 18N 694184.0E 4659536.3N
- Geohash
- drkr69rxy
- Plus code
- 87J9387W+HQ
Daylight in Agawam Town
At 42.06° N, Agawam Town gets about 15 h 15 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 07 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 09 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Agawam Town
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Massachusetts, measured between internal points. The closest is West Springfield Town, 4.3 miles away, with 29,028 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Agawam Town, MA?
28,749 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 122 (0.4%) from 28,627 in July 2020.
What county is Agawam Town in?
Hampden County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Agawam Town?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 01001, 01030.
How far is Agawam Town from Boston?
83.8 miles (134.9 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Agawam Town.
What is the nearest larger city to Agawam Town?
West Springfield Town, MA, with 29,028 residents, 4.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.