Barnstable Town, MA Demographics
A map of Barnstable Town's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 37,296 | 76.2% |
Multiracial | 4,350 | 8.9% |
Hispanic | 2,626 | 5.4% |
Black | 2,157 | 4.4% |
Native American/Other | 1,638 | 3.3% |
Asian | 849 | 1.7% |
Barnstable Town, Massachusetts had a population of 48,916 in 2020. It was 76.2% White, 4.4% Black, 1.7% Asian, 5.4% Hispanic, 3.3% Native American/Other, and 8.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Barnstable Town, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Barnstable Town is the 27th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Barnstable Town's White Population
37,296 residents of Barnstable Town identify as White, or 76.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Barnstable Town slightly larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Barnstable Town is ranked #184 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Barnstable Town is more White than neighboring West Yarmouth (75% White). Barnstable Town is less White than neighboring East Sandwich (94.4% White), Mashpee Neck (84.8% White), Popponesset Island (95.6% White), and Yarmouth Port (90.7% White).
Barnstable Town's Black Population
2,157 residents of Barnstable Town identify as Black, or 4.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Barnstable Town roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Barnstable Town is ranked #51 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Barnstable Town is more Black than neighboring East Sandwich (0.3% Black), West Yarmouth (4% Black), Mashpee Neck (2% Black), Popponesset Island (0% Black), and Yarmouth Port (1.4% Black).
Barnstable Town's Asian Population
849 residents of Barnstable Town identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Barnstable Town slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Barnstable Town is ranked #120 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Barnstable Town is more Asian than neighboring East Sandwich (0.8% Asian), Popponesset Island (0% Asian), and Yarmouth Port (1% Asian). Barnstable Town is less Asian than neighboring Mashpee Neck (2.4% Asian).
Barnstable Town's Hispanic Population
2,626 residents of Barnstable Town identify as Hispanic, or 5.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Barnstable Town slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Barnstable Town is ranked #86 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Barnstable Town is more Hispanic than neighboring East Sandwich (1.4% Hispanic), Mashpee Neck (3.5% Hispanic), Popponesset Island (0% Hispanic), and Yarmouth Port (2.2% Hispanic). Barnstable Town is less Hispanic than neighboring West Yarmouth (7.8% Hispanic).
Barnstable Town's Native American/Other Population
1,638 residents of Barnstable Town identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Barnstable Town roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Barnstable Town is ranked #13 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Barnstable Town is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Sandwich (0.4% Native American/Other), West Yarmouth (3.2% Native American/Other), Mashpee Neck (3% Native American/Other), Popponesset Island (2.2% Native American/Other), and Yarmouth Port (0.7% Native American/Other).
Barnstable Town's Multiracial Population
4,350 residents of Barnstable Town identify as Multiracial, or 8.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Barnstable Town roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Barnstable Town is ranked #12 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Barnstable Town is more Multiracial than neighboring East Sandwich (2.7% Multiracial), West Yarmouth (8.4% Multiracial), Mashpee Neck (4.3% Multiracial), Popponesset Island (2.2% Multiracial), and Yarmouth Port (4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.