Chicopee is located in Hampden county Massachusetts with a geographic area of 22.9 square miles. The total population in Chicopee is 55,186 with 48.2% male and 51.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.5% of the population and over age 65 is 19.1% of the population. The median household income is $52,702, per capita income is $28,849. There are a total of 23,447 housing units with 58.9% owner occupied. Education includes 31.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 21.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Chicopee in the summer is 70 degrees, and in the winter 30 degrees.