In 2022, Barnstable County, MA had a population of 229k people with a median age of 54.5 and a median household income of $90,447. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Barnstable County, MA grew from 227,942 to 229,436, a 0.655% increase and its median household income grew from $82,619 to $90,447, a 9.47% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Barnstable County, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.03%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.78%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.48%), and White (Hispanic) (1.39%).
None of the households in Barnstable County, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96% of the residents in Barnstable County, MA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Barnstable County, MA are Cape Cod Community College (165194) (487 degrees awarded in 2022), Massachusetts Maritime Academy (367 degrees), and Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School (47 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Barnstable County, MA was $519,100, and the homeownership rate was 81.4%.
Most people in Barnstable County, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Barnstable County, MA was 2 cars per household.
Barnstable County, MA borders Bristol County, MA, Dukes County, MA, and Plymouth County, MA.