Wales, Massachusetts
Wales: Town in Massachusetts
About
Wales is a town located in the county of Hampden in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,838 and a population density of 115 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,862 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Wales
| Population : | 1,862 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Hampden County |
| Postal code : | 01081 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 413 |
| Area : | 16 km2 |
| Altitude : | 948 feet / 289 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:32:07 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 116 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.29% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wales is located at 42°4'10"N 72°13'20"W (42.0695400, -72.2223000).
Wales map
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- Official Website
Official website of Wales
Demographics
The population of Wales increased by 1.29% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,838 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,856 | 0.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,865 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,876 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,877 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,890 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,884 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,882 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,884 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,874 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,862 | -0.64% | estimation process |
People born in Wales (1)
American politician Fordis C. Parker was born in Wales
Schools in Wales
College & universities near Wales, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129932 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut | Somers (CT) | 06071 |
Stations (29)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wales, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPG | Springfield Union Station | 66 Lyman St. | RAIL |
| WNL | Windsor Locks | South Main St at Stanton Road | RAIL |
| WOR | Union Station | 2 Washington Square | RAIL |
| AMM | Amherst, Massachusetts | 13 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| WND | Windsor station | 41 Central St. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Wales , Wisconsin village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin with a population of 2,651 people.
- Wales , Utah town Sanpete County, Utah, United States with a population of 380 people.
- Wales , Alaska city in Alaska, USA with a population of 149 people.
- Wales , North Dakota city in North Dakota with a population of 30 people.
Other cities in Hampden County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hampden County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 152,646 | The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| North Chicopee | 55,179 | A city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. |
| Chicopee | 54,825 | The most populous city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. |
| City of Westfield | 41,094 | A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. |
| Westfield | 41,063 | A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. |
| Holyoke | 39,921 | The third-largest city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. |
| Agawam | 28,467 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
| West Springfield | 28,397 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts |
| Ludlow | 21,101 | Town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
| East Longmeadow | 16,093 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Longmeadow | 15,624 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Wilbraham | 14,670 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Palmer | 12,174 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Southwick | 9,715 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Monson | 8,750 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Hampden | 5,154 | Town in Massachusetts |
Distance to Other Cities
Wales distances to largest Massachusetts cities
