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Population Review

West Springfield Town, Massachusetts Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of West Springfield Town, Massachusetts is 28,635 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 54th-largest city in Massachusetts. The median household income is $70,401, the median home value is $307,900, and the median age is 39.4.

The population has grown 2.4% since 2010 (28,357 → 29,028).

28,635

Population

1712

People / sq mi

$70,401

Median Income

$307,900

Median Home Value

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West Springfield Town covers 16.7 sq mi of land at 1712 people per square mile.

About West Springfield Town, MA

West Springfield Town is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 15.7% of the population. West Springfield Town is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 28,635.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $70,401 — below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 6.7%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $307,900, with typical rent around $1,121.

34.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, near the national average of 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 9.4%, and the average commute runs about 19 minutes each way.

West Springfield Town city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of West Springfield Town city had a population of 28,357 in 2010 and 29,028 in 2024, a 2.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 29,028 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.17%.

2024 · 29K20102024
West Springfield Town city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

29,028

Population (2024)

28,357

Population (2010)

29,028

Peak (2024)

0.17%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201028,357
201128,542
201228,630
201328,616
201428,653
201528,661
201628,602
201728,577
201828,639
201928,517
202028,767
202128,657
202228,521
202328,929
202429,028

Race & Ethnicity

White76.1%
Black or African American4.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$70,401

Median Household Income

$41,433

Per Capita Income

6.7%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$307,900

Median Home Value

$1,121

Median Rent

58.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.0%

High School+

34.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

83.8%

Public Transit

9.4%

Work From Home

18.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

15.7%

Foreign Born

72.6%

Non-English at Home

5.9%

Veterans

15.9%

With Disability

95.9%

Health Insurance

92.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management31.1%
Manufacturing11.2%
Retail Trade7.7%
Information7.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate6.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.2%
Public Administration5.5%
Construction4.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.7%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Springfield Town, Massachusetts has a population of 28,635 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 54th-largest city in Massachusetts.

The median household income in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts is $70,401, with 6.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts is $307,900, with median monthly rent at $1,121 and a homeownership rate of 58.5%.

The median age in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts is 39.4 years. The population is 48.4% male and 51.6% female.

The population has grown 2.4% since 2010 (28,357 → 29,028).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.