East Dennis, MA

Census Place

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2023 Population

3,685

0.701% 1-year decline

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

2023 Poverty Rate

4.18%

34.6% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$658,500

1.65% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, East Dennis, MA had a population of 3.69k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of East Dennis, MA declined from 3,711 to 3,685, a −0.701% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Dennis, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.651%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.461%).

None of the households in East Dennis, 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.

99.6% of the residents in East Dennis, MA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in East Dennis, MA was $658,500, and the homeownership rate was 84.2%.

Most people in East Dennis, MA N/A, and the average commute time was 20.2 minutes. The average car ownership in East Dennis, MA was 4 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

East Dennis, MA is home to a population of 3.69k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of East Dennis, MA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 51.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.53k people) in East Dennis, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 68 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 39 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

99.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.6% of East Dennis, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in East Dennis, MA was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East Dennis, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Dennis, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.53k ± 656
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
68 ± 94
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
39 ± 65

0.244%

Hispanic Population

9 people

0.244% of the people in East Dennis, MA are hispanic (9 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in East Dennis, MA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Massachusetts.

Most Common Origin

China
102,973 ± 7,820 people
Dominican Republic
99,956 ± 7,706 people
Brazil
93,519 ± 7,457 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Massachusetts was China, the natal country of 102,973 Massachusetts residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 99,956 and Brazil with 93,519.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
127 ± 97
Gulf War (2001-)
36 ± 49
Gulf War (1990s)
28 ± 36

East Dennis, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.53 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of East Dennis, MA employs N/A people. The largest industries in East Dennis, MA are Other Services, Except Public Administration (278 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (258 people), and Retail Trade (224 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($108,333), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($81,136), and Construction ($64,375).

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in East Dennis, MA stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Dennis, MA, are Management Occupations (239 people), Sales & Related Occupations (200 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (200 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Dennis, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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From N/A to N/A, employment in East Dennis, MA stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Dennis, MA, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (278 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (258 people), and Retail Trade (224 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Dennis, MA, though some of these residents may live in East Dennis, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,268

Median earning men ± $15,785

$25,268

Median earning women ± $9,112

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($109,444), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($82,083), and Construction ($64,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,912), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,218), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($29,549).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.61%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Massachusetts.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (61.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (36%)
Republican Party
Other (1.48%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ed Markey

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Massachusetts

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Massachusetts have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.17% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.24% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (1.35M), High School or Equivalent (1.34M), and Graduate Degree (1.03M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Dennis, MA was $658,500 in 2023, which is 2.17 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $647,800 to $658,500, a 1.65% increase. The homeownership rate in East Dennis, MA is 84.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in East Dennis, MA have an average commute time of 20.2 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in East Dennis, MA is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$658,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$48,166

$1,289

Median Property Taxes

±$264

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Dennis, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Dennis, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

84.2%

Homeownership

2023

63.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 84.2% of the housing units in East Dennis, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in East Dennis, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Census Tract 114

The following map shows all of the places in East Dennis, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

1.53k

Number of Households

± 300

In N/A, the median household income of the 1.53k households in East Dennis, MA N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in East Dennis, MA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Dennis, MA is from Massachusetts.

0.48

2022 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

0.48

2021 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

In 2022, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.047% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Massachusetts was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Massachusetts in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Massachusetts across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in East Dennis, MA N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Dennis, MA have a shorter commute time (20.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.91% of the workforce in East Dennis, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Dennis, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Dennis, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Dennis, MA have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Dennis, MA (154 out of 3.69k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Dennis, MA is false, followed by false and false.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.7% of the population of East Dennis, MA has health coverage, with 29.3% on employee plans, 8.44% on Medicaid, 33.9% on Medicare, 24.1% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 8.47% under 18 years, 15.2% between 18 and 34 years, 31.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 44.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.29%

Uninsured

29.3%

Employer Coverage

8.44%

Medicaid

33.9%

Medicare

24.1%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Dennis, MA declined by 10.1% from 4.77% to 4.29%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East Dennis, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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