The town of Hampden, ME is a small community located in Penobscot County with a population of 8,890 people. With a population density of 132 people per square mile, the town is much less densely populated than the rest of the United States which has 93 people per square mile.
Hampden offers several year-round outdoor activities for its residents and visitors alike. For those interested in spending time outdoors, there are many hikes and trails to explore including Hermon Mountain and Mount Kahtadin. There are also many ponds for swimming, fishing, and boating.
Shopping enthusiasts can find unique items at local stores such as Hampden Family Florist and Hampden Hardware Store. Those looking for entertainment can visit theatres such as The Collins Center or attend events at the Brewer Auditorium or local sporting events at Alumni Field and Legion Field.
The community also offers many organizations for residents to get involved with including Rotary Club of Hampden-Hermon, Knights Of Columbus Council #4444, Hancock County 4-H Program, Bangor Area Homeless Shelter, and The Rockin' Horse Riding Academy.
The population in Hampden (zip 04444) is 8,890. There are 129 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hampden (zip 04444) is 42.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hampden (zip 04444) is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Hampden (zip 04444)
- 60.0% are married
- 10.7% are divorced
- 34.1% are married with children
- 8.2% have children, but are single
Race in Hampden (zip 04444)
- 96.1% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 2.2% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander