Barnstable, MA Demographic Data
Barnstable, MA Summary
Barnstable is located in Barnstable County in Massachusetts
- Population: 44,969
- Area: 76.34 sq. miles
- Land Area: 59.81 sq. miles
- Water Area: 16.54 sq. miles
- Population Density: 589.03 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 48.88 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Barnstable, MA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
22,976
52%
50.8
Male
21,522
48%
49.2
Total Population
44,498
323,128,000
Barnstable, MA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,686
3.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,849
4.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,396
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,773
6.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,683
6.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,506
10.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,438
10.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,965
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,938
8.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,213
9.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,364
12.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,381
7.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,306
2.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
36,977
83.1%
77.2
Female
18,910
51.1%
51.3
Male
18,067
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
35,306
79.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,618
28.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
10,051
22.6%
15.2
Female
5,494
54.7%
55.8
Male
4,557
45.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
48
0.0%
0.0
Barnstable, MA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
43,642
98.1%
96.8
White
40,435
90.9%
72.6
Black or African American
1,794
4.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
133
0.3%
0.8
Asian
369
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
82
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
73
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
73
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
73
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
68
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
139
0.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
139
0.3%
0.1
Some Other Race
772
1.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
856
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,572
3.5%
17.8
Mexican
388
0.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
206
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
978
2.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
42,926
96.5%
82.2
Barnstable, MA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
580
1.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,204
3.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,047
27.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,810
20.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,027
9.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
7,225
21.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5,218
15.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,784
5.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
31,327
94.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12,443
37.6%
31.2
Barnstable, MA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,924
28.3%
33.7%
Now Married
19,868
51.5%
47.5
Divorced
4,926
12.8%
11.0%
Separated
472
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
2,377
6.2
5.8%
Barnstable, MA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
37,479
87.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,333
12.5%
21.6%
Spanish
1,242
2.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
3,487
8.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
178
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
426
1.0%
1.1%
Barnstable, MA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,044
5.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
908
4.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,787
9.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,411
7.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,132
11.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,014
21.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,352
12.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,928
15.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,117
5.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,260
6.6%
6.4
Median household income
63,549
57,617
Per capita income
37,718
31,128
Barnstable, MA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
165
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,767
12.5%
9.8
Construction
2,178
9.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,371
24.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,130
5.1%
6.6
Information
611
2.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
836
3.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,181
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,705
12.2%
11.4
Public administration
801
3.6%
4.6
Retail trade
2,768
12.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,010
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
612
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,383
10.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,647
34.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,636
7.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,300
23.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
5,169
23.4%
18.1%
Barnstable, MA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
21,582
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
17,696
82.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,596
7.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
300
1.4%
5.1
Walked
544
2.5%
2.7
Other means
209
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
1,237
5.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.1
26.6
Barnstable, MA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,209
6.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
6,892
36.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
7,872
41.5%
37.1
3 or more
2,980
15.7%
21.0
Barnstable, MA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
18,953
71.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
14,132
74.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,821
25.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
7,551
28.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Barnstable, MA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
26,504
1 room
592
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
527
2.0%
2.7
3 rooms
1,738
6.6%
9.1
4 rooms
3,057
11.5%
16.5
5 rooms
4,687
17.7%
19.8
6 rooms
5,977
22.6%
17.8
7 rooms
4,140
15.6%
12.0
8 rooms
2,535
9.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,251
12.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Barnstable, MA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
26,504
1-unit, detached
21,791
82.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
561
2.1%
5.9
2-units
661
2.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,380
5.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
873
3.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
424
1.6%
4.4
20 or more units
726
2.7%
9.0
Mobile home
76
0.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
12
0.0%
0.1
Barnstable, MA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,897
10.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
864
3.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,870
10.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,143
11.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
6,485
24.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
6,345
23.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,205
8.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,466
5.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
141
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
88
0.3%
1.4%
Barnstable, MA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
12,663
66.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
241
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
2,118
11.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3,457
18.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
64
0.3%
0.1
Wood
323
1.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
45
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
42
0.2%
1.1
Barnstable, MA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
9,299
47295100.0
Less than $500
75
0.8%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
872
9.4%
7.0%
$500 to $999
918
9.9%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
1,053
11.3%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,849
19.9%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,175
23.4%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,357
25.3%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,663
29.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,211
13.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,218
13.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
903
9.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,187
34.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
117
0.0%
0.0%
Barnstable, MA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,347
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
30
0.7%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
101
2.3%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
163
3.7%
4.4%
Less than $500
491
11.3%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
864
19.9%
11.9%
$500 to $999
1,065
24.5%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,633
37.6%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
474
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,198
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
449
10.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
439
10.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
604
14.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
375
8.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
470
11.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,930
45.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
554
0.0%
0.0%
Barnstable, MA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
14,132
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
252
1.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
79
0.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
368
2.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
764
5.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,895
27.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
5,481
38.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,413
17.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
880
6.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
345,700
205,000