2023 ACS Census Data · Population 14,299
Nantucket County is a small county in Massachusetts with a population of 14,299. The median household income is $119,750, 84% above the national average. The poverty rate is 3.0%, median home value is $1,387,000, and 58.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 142% above the national average.
Population
14,299
2023 estimate
Rank #2199 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$119,750
Household
Rank #49 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$1,387,000
Owner-occupied
Rank #3 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
58.4%
Adults 25+
Rank #28 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
49.2%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
15.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
15.6%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
3.6%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
24% above Massachusetts avg·84% above national avg
Poverty Rate
69% above Massachusetts avg·80% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
11% above Massachusetts avg·26% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$72,733
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
3.0%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
72.9%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
136% above Massachusetts avg·563% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
33% above Massachusetts avg·123% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
14% above Massachusetts avg·5% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
34% below Massachusetts avg·101% below national avg
Housing Units
12,449
Households
5,048
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.8
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$3,485
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
95.0%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
29% above Massachusetts avg·142% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
4% above Massachusetts avg·8% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
7.1%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
7.5%
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