Population in Northampton, MA

Population in Northampton, MA was 31,047 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.9% from 2024. That is the 44th highest of 58 cities in 2025.

2025, persons31,047
Change on 2024-0.9%
Series high31,5112021
Series low29,2992020

Population in Northampton, MA, 2020 to 2025

29K29.5K30K30.5K31K31.5K32K2020202120222023202420252020: 29,299 persons2021: 31,511 persons2022: 31,371 persons2023: 31,316 persons2024: 31,327 persons2025: 31,047 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202531,047
202431,327
202331,316
202231,371
202131,511
202029,299

Compared with Massachusetts and United States

Place2025
Northampton, MA31,047
Massachusetts7,154,084
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the population in Northampton, MA?

Population in Northampton, MA was 31,047 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.9% from 2024. That is the 44th highest of 58 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest population in Northampton, MA?

31,511 in 2021, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

Population elsewhere in Massachusetts

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