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Dennis, MA

2,307 Population
4.9 square miles 469.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

65.9 ±3 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 53.3 ±0.2
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Massachusetts: 39.5 ±0.1

Economics

$57,844 ±$8,008 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: $44,505 ±$1,033
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Massachusetts: $43,761 ±$193
$90,795 ±$12,931 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: $74,336 ±$1,919
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $81,215 ±$429

2.5% ±2.1% (57  ±49) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 6.4% 13,529 (±0.6% / ±1,208)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Massachusetts: 10.3% 680,962 (±0.2% / ±10,241)

32.7 minutes ±6.2 (27,575  ±8,071) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 23.9 2,299,885 (±0.5 / ±60,736)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 30.2 101,408,620 (±0.1 / ±497,208)

Families

1,165 ±146 Number of households
  • the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 94,323 ±1,286
  • Massachusetts: 2,617,497 ±4,909
2 ±0 (2,307  ±292) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 2.2 210,788 (±0 / ±310)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,601,918

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

Housing

2,638 ±115 Number of housing units
  • the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 163,557 ±160
  • Massachusetts: 2,897,259 ±493

$505,900 ±$87,407 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: $393,500 ±$3,335
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Massachusetts: $381,600 ±$975

8.2% ±4.1% (190  ±97.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 9.3% 19,722 (±0.7% / ±1,525.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Massachusetts: 12.7% 862,481 (±0.2% / ±10,411.7)

Social

93.2% ±16.4% (1,942  ±239.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 95.5% 158,330 (±1.4% / ±2,263.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 90.8% 4,339,739 (±0.3% / ±14,478.7)
51% ±5.5% (1,062  ±175.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 43.4% 72,020 (±0.9% / ±1,481.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 43.7% 2,089,065 (±0.2% / ±9,152.3)

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

5.6% ±4.4% (130  ±103) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 8% 17,093 (±0.5% / ±1,098)
  • about one-third of the rate in Massachusetts: 16.8% 1,148,909 (±0.1% / ±9,328)

12.1% ±3.3% (264  ±78) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Barnstable Town, MA Metro Area: 9.6% 17,246 (±0.4% / ±651)
  • more than double the rate in Massachusetts: 5.5% 303,534 (±0.1% / ±3,541)
264 Total veterans ±78 264 Male ±78 N/A Female ±12

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