Poverty Rate in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
In Barnstable County, Massachusetts, an estimated 17,066 of 229,562 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Barnstable County, Massachusetts?
The poverty rate in Barnstable County, Massachusetts is 7.4%.
- How many people in Barnstable County, Massachusetts live in poverty?
In Barnstable County, Massachusetts, an estimated 17,066 of 229,562 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Barnstable County, Massachusetts compare to the average for Massachusetts?
The poverty rate in Barnstable County, Massachusetts is 28.85% lower than the Massachusetts average. In Barnstable County, Massachusetts, an estimated 7.4% of 229,562 people live in poverty. In Massachusetts, 10.4% of 6,748,410 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Barnstable County, Massachusetts compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Barnstable County, Massachusetts is 42.19% lower than the US average. In Barnstable County, Massachusetts, an estimated 7.4% of 229,562 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
7.4% of 230 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
10% of 33 thousand people
Under 5 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
9.4% of 8 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
10.2% of 25 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
9.7% of 33 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
7.5% of 123 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
9.9% of 36 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
6.5% of 87 thousand people
60 years and over
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
5.9% of 98 thousand people
65 years and over
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
6.1% of 74 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
6.4% of 110 thousand people
Female
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
8.3% of 120 thousand people
- Race
White
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
5.9% of 194 thousand people
Black or African American
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
15.6% of 7 thousand people
Two or more races
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
24.4% of 15 thousand people
Hispanic
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
27.3% of 8 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
5.9% of 193 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
7.2% of 183 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
12.5% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
10.6% of 39 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
9.6% of 52 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
3.7% of 85 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
4% of 121 thousand people
Employed
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
2.8% of 113 thousand people
Male
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
2.8% of 58 thousand people
Female
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
2.9% of 56 thousand people
Unemployed
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
22.9% of 7 thousand people
Male
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
32.8% of 4 thousand people
Female
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
9% of 3 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
7% of 201 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
0.2% of 69 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
7.8% of 57 thousand people
Did not work
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
12.6% of 75 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
18.4% of 51 thousand people
Male
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
15.7% of 22 thousand people
Female
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
20.6% of 29 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
18.2% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
34.9% of 6 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
19.7% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
18.4% of 6 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
18.1% of 10 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
12.8% of 12 thousand people
75 years and over
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
14.8% of 12 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
1.1% of 15 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
21.3% of 13 thousand people
Did not work
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
27.9% of 23 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
2021
7.4%