Hampden is a town in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States.

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 563 people, 214 households, and 169 families residing in the town.

There were 219 housing units at an average density of 6.1 per square mile (2.4/km2).

The racial makeup of the town was 98.22% White, 0.18% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 0.53% from other races, and 0.71% from two or more races.

16.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.