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Barnstable Town, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Barnstable County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
49,232
Population
821/sq mi density
$97,348
Median Income
$54,596 per capita
$559,200
Home Value
$820,939 Zillow
$1,751
Median Rent
36.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
404
Violent Crime/100K
965 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$97,348 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$559,200 home value, $1,751/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
404 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
49,232
Population Density
821
per square mile
Land Area
76.3
square miles (197.7 km²)
Median Age
48.6 yrs
25% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 13.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.1%
Black
6.3%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 79% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 21% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
79%
Spanish
21%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.3%
21% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.4%
37% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 49,232 |
| Population Density | 821 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 76.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 48.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.0% |
| Female | 52.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.1% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 79.0% |
| Spanish | 21.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.3% |
| Disability | 11.7% |
| Health Insurance | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 5.4% |
| Broadband Access | 94.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |