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Edgartown town, Dukes County, MA

5,084 Population
26.8 square miles 189.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.2 ±10.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Dukes County: 47.9 ±1.5
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$44,665 ±$13,740 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Dukes County: $51,354 † ±$6,917
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $48,617 ±$231
$73,849 ±$20,441 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Dukes County: $77,392 † ±$13,934
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $89,026 ±$495

8.1% ±5% (409  ±251) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Dukes County: 7.8% † 1,572 (±2.5% / ±509)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 9.9% 668,780 (±0.2% / ±11,582)

12.6 minutes ±4.1 (24,580  ±5,106) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Dukes County: 15.9 † 128,085 (±2.2 / ±21,427)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in Massachusetts: 29.6 93,753,936 (±0.1 / ±545,814)

Families

1,401 ±228 Number of households
  • Dukes County: 6,801 ±468
  • Massachusetts: 2,714,448 ±4,158
3.6 ±0.6 (5,022  ±62) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Dukes County: 3 20,032 (±0.2 / ±100)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,744,826

0.5% ±0.9% (5  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Dukes County: 5.5% † 209 (±3.8% / ±146)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 75,648 (±0.1% / ±2,253)

Housing

5,068 ±282 Number of housing units
  • Dukes County: 17,529 ±44
  • Massachusetts: 2,979,634 ±699

$849,100 ±$108,402 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Dukes County: $857,600 ±$52,842
  • about double the amount in Massachusetts: $424,700 ±$1,321

3.7% ±3.6% (187  ±183.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Dukes County: 8.3% † 1,667 (±2.5% / ±510)
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 12.5% 862,370 (±0.2% / ±11,414.3)

Social

93.7% ±14.9% (3,551  ±630.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Dukes County: 95.8% 14,904 (±7.4% / ±1,190.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.2% 4,469,653 (±0.3% / ±16,460.8)
37.4% ±10.2% (1,417  ±403.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dukes County: 46.1% † 7,164 (±5% / ±796.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 45.2% 2,216,349 (±0.2% / ±11,163)

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

17.2% ±6.9% (875  ±352) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Dukes County: 13.1% † 2,653 (±4.1% / ±826)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 17.3% 1,209,717 (±0.2% / ±10,227)

7.8% ±5.9% (333  ±249) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Dukes County: 6.2% † 1,034 (±1.8% / ±305)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 5% 277,442 (±0.1% / ±3,409)
333 Total veterans ±249 307 Male ±241 26 Female ±41

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