Barnstable Town, MA
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Barnstable Town, Massachusetts Summary
Life in Barnstable Town research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Barnstable Town over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Barnstable Town:
The population in Barnstable Town is 49,232.
The median home value in Barnstable Town is $690,349.
The median income in Barnstable Town is $97,348.
The cost of living in Barnstable Town is 134 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Barnstable Town is $1,751.
The unemployment rate in Barnstable Town is 3.3%.
The poverty rate in Barnstable Town is 7.1%.
The average high in Barnstable Town is 57.9° and the average low is 42.9°.
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Barnstable Town, MA Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Barnstable Town summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Barnstable Town. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in Barnstable Town is 134 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Barnstable Town is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Barnstable Town is $690,349.
The median income in Barnstable Town is $97,348.
Barnstable Town's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Barnstable Town Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Barnstable Town | Massachusetts | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 134 | 134 | 100 | |
| Services | 116 | 121 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 103 | 106 | 100 | |
| Health | 109 | 112 | 100 | |
| Housing | 199 | 164 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 93 | 120 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 112 | 136 | 100 | |
Barnstable Town, MA Weather
The average high in Barnstable Town is 57.9° and the average low is 42.9°.
There are 74.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 45.2 inches of precipitation each year with 19.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Barnstable Town |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 45.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 19.3 |
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Barnstable Town Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Barnstable Town
The current population in Barnstable Town is 49,232. The population has increased 7.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 49,232 | 0.6% |
| 2022 | 48,922 | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 48,556 | 9.1% |
| 2020 | 44,497 | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 44,406 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 44,314 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 44,325 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 44,498 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 44,591 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 44,750 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 44,944 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 45,170 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 45,486 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 45,775 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Barnstable Town
Barnstable Town is:
76.6% White with 37,730 White residents.
6.3% African American with 3,107 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 54 American Indian residents.
1.1% Asian with 552 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
2.6% Other with 1,263 Other residents.
6.9% Two Or More with 3,377 Two Or More residents.
6.4% Hispanic with 3,149 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Barnstable Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.6% | 67.8% | 58.2% |
| African American | 6.3% | 6.5% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 7.0% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 6.9% | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 6.4% | 12.9% | 19.0% |
Gender in Barnstable Town
Barnstable Town is 52.0% female with 25,592 female residents.
Barnstable Town is 48.0% male with 23,639 male residents.
| Gender | Barnstable Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.0% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.0% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Barnstable Town for adults over 25
4.0% of adults in Barnstable Town completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Barnstable Town completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in Barnstable Town completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Barnstable Town completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Barnstable Town completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Barnstable Town completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Barnstable Town completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Barnstable Town completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Barnstable Town completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Barnstable Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 23.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
3.1% of households in Barnstable Town earn Less than $10,000.
1.8% of households in Barnstable Town earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.5% of households in Barnstable Town earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.4% of households in Barnstable Town earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.3% of households in Barnstable Town earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.8% of households in Barnstable Town earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.7% of households in Barnstable Town earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.3% of households in Barnstable Town earn $100,000 to $149,999.
16.3% of households in Barnstable Town earn $150,000 to $199,999.
14.8% of households in Barnstable Town earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Barnstable Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.1% | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.8% | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.5% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.4% | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.3% | 7.7% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.8% | 12.2% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.7% | 11.0% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.3% | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.3% | 11.8% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 14.8% | 21.1% | 12.6% |
