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Truro town, Barnstable County, MA

1,675 Population
21 square miles 79.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

66.2 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Barnstable County: 55.1 ±0.1
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Massachusetts: 40 ±0.1

Economics

$80,354 ±$24,521 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Barnstable County: $60,325 ±$1,273
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Massachusetts: $56,284 ±$289
$94,637 ±$61,388 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Barnstable County: $94,452 ±$2,087
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $101,341 ±$539

5.9% ±6.6% (99  ±112) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Barnstable County: 7.4% 16,909 (±0.6% / ±1,304)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Massachusetts: 10% 676,516 (±0.2% / ±12,095)

27.7 minutes ±27.9 (13,455  ±9,462) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Barnstable County: 25.4 2,413,335 (±0.9 / ±101,310)
  • a little less than the figure in Massachusetts: 29.3 87,917,376 (±0.1 / ±449,257)

Families

1,053 ±202 Number of households
  • Barnstable County: 102,981 ±1,224
  • Massachusetts: 2,762,070 ±5,223
1.6 ±0.4 (1,670  ±288) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Barnstable County: 2.2 227,219 (±0 / ±30)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,759,181

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

3,325 ±217 Number of housing units
  • Barnstable County: 165,661 ±157
  • Massachusetts: 3,014,657 ±502

$771,000 ±$185,554 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Barnstable County: $575,900 ±$9,649
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Massachusetts: $525,800 ±$2,244

2.2% ±2.4% (36  ±40.3) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Barnstable County: 9.6% 21,968 (±0.8% / ±1,746.7)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Massachusetts: 12% 831,356 (±0.2% / ±11,392.9)

Social

98.3% ±17.2% (1,532  ±377) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Barnstable County: 96.4% 175,428 (±1.8% / ±3,232.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,520,421 (±0.4% / ±17,553.1)
54.3% ±14.4% (846  ±267.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Barnstable County: 47.4% 86,284 (±1.2% / ±2,193.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 46.6% 2,305,899 (±0.3% / ±12,376.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.1% ±0.2% (1  ±3) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Barnstable County: 9.6% 22,091
  • Massachusetts: 17.7% 1,236,518

11.6% ±7.1% (188  ±119) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Barnstable County: 7.6% 14,891 (±0.3% / ±616)
  • more than double the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 253,731 (±0.1% / ±3,490)
188 Total veterans ±119 188 Male ±119 N/A Female ±14

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