Edgartown, MA

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    904
    US Senator
    Elizabeth Warren
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Ed Markey
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    62.9
    0.789% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $250,001
    2024 Median Property Value
    $2M
    2024 Employed Population
    514
    20.9% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Edgartown, 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.

    98.5% of the residents in Edgartown, MA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Edgartown, MA was $2M, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

    Population & Diversity

    Edgartown, MA is home to a population of 904 people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.55% of Edgartown, MA residents were born outside of the country (14 people).

    In 2024, there were 299 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (898 people) in Edgartown, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Other (Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    98.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.3%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.5% of Edgartown, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Edgartown, MA was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Edgartown, MA
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      898 ± 614
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      3 ± 12
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      3 ± 10
    0.664%
    Hispanic Population
    6 people

    In 2024, there were 299 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (898 people) in Edgartown, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Other (Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    0.664% of the people in Edgartown, MA are hispanic (6 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Edgartown, MA as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Brazil
      108,593 ± 8,028 people
    2. Dominican Republic
      106,391 ± 7,947 people
    3. China
      103,416 ± 7,837 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Massachusetts was Brazil, the natal country of 108,593 Massachusetts residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 106,391 and China with 103,416.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.55%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    14 people
    1.73%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    13 people

    As of 2024, 1.55% of Edgartown, MA residents (14 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Edgartown, MA was 1.73%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

    The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Edgartown, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Korea
      149 ± 205
    2. Vietnam
      10 ± 27

    Edgartown, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 14.9 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Edgartown, MA.

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    Health

    100% of the population of Edgartown, MA has health coverage, with 59.9% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 40.1% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 990 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (990 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 915 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 130 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 72.1% were men and 27.9% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0.115% under 18 years, 0.23% between 18 and 34 years, 49.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 50.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 72.1% were men and 27.9% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    0%
    Uninsured
    59.9%
    Employer Coverage
    0%
    Medicaid
    40.1%
    Medicare
    0%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Edgartown, MA stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Edgartown, MA employs 514 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Edgartown, MA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (411 people), Finance & Insurance (75 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (17 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($97,055) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($97,005).

    Occupations

    514
    2024 Value
    ± 424
    20.9%
    1 Year growth
    ± 89.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edgartown, MA grew at a rate of 20.9%, from 425 employees to 514 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Edgartown, MA, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations (250 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (95 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (75 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Edgartown, MA.

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    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.

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    Employment by Industries

    514
    2024 Value
    ± 424
    20.9%
    1 Year growth
    ± 89.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edgartown, MA grew at a rate of 20.9%, from 425 employees to 514 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Edgartown, MA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (411 people), Finance & Insurance (75 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Edgartown, MA, though some of these residents may live in Edgartown, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $96,965
    Median earning men ± $219,132

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($96,675).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

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    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.

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    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.

    US Senators from Massachusetts

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    Elizabeth Warren
    Senator from Massachusetts1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013
    Ed Markey
    Senator from Massachusetts2
    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.{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/26/us/massachusetts-special-senate-election.html |title=Democrat Wins Special Election for Kerry's Senate Seat |work=The New York Times |date=June 25, 2013 |access-date=May 21, 2020 |last1=Seelye |first1=Katharine Q. }}

    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.

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    Housing & Living

    Property

    $316
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$222

    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 Edgartown, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    100%
    Homeownership
    2024
    100%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Edgartown, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 86.4%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    316
    Number of Households
    ± 243

    The following chart displays the households in Edgartown, 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 $200k+ range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Edgartown, MA is from Massachusetts.
    0.477
    2024 Wage GINI in Massachusetts
    0.478
    2023 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

    In 2024, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.306% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Massachusetts was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Worked At Home (66.5%)
    2. Walked (18.7%)
    3. Taxi (12.8%)

    In 2024, 66.5% of workers in Edgartown, MA worked at home, followed by those who walked to work (18.7%) and those who used a taxi to get to work (12.8%).

    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.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Edgartown, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Edgartown, MA have 2 cars.

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