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Harwich Center, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Barnstable County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,620 Population 720/sq mi density
$76,944 Median Income $50,780 per capita
$546,600 Home Value $1,036,007 Zillow
$1,355 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
164 Violent Crime/100K 1,178 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,944 median income, 1.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$546,600 home value, $1,355/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,620
Population Density
720
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (5.9 km²)
Median Age
57.2 yrs
47% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.7%
Male
55.3%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 97.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.8%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.7%
Spanish
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.1%
35% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.9%
45% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.8%
56% 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 Population1,620
Population Density720 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age57.2 years

Gender

Male44.7%
Female55.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White97.8%
Black or African American0.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.7%
Spanish3.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%
Disability18.9%
Health Insurance93.8%
Uninsured3.8%
Broadband Access92.8%
Gini Coefficient0.466

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K