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Woods Hole, MA Demographics

A map of Woods Hole's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
73187.6%
Multiracial
425.0%
Hispanic
242.9%
Asian
212.5%
Native American/Other
91.1%
Black
70.8%

Woods Hole, Massachusetts had a population of 834 in 2020. It was 87.6% White, 0.8% Black, 2.5% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Woods Hole, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woods Hole is the 231st 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).

Woods Hole's White Population

731 residents of Woods Hole identify as White, or 87.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Woods Hole larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woods Hole is ranked #92 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Woods Hole is more White than neighboring Falmouth (84.9% White), Teaticket (86.8% White), and Vineyard Haven (71.1% White). Woods Hole is less White than neighboring West Falmouth (91.6% White), and North Falmouth (91.4% White).

Woods Hole's Black Population

7 residents of Woods Hole identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Woods Hole slightly less than the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woods Hole is ranked #185 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Woods Hole is more Black than neighboring West Falmouth (0.7% Black). Woods Hole is less Black than neighboring Falmouth (2.9% Black), Teaticket (2.6% Black), Vineyard Haven (4% Black), and North Falmouth (0.9% Black).

Woods Hole's Asian Population

21 residents of Woods Hole identify as Asian, or 2.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Woods Hole roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woods Hole is ranked #87 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Woods Hole is more Asian than neighboring Falmouth (1.7% Asian), West Falmouth (1.4% Asian), Teaticket (1.7% Asian), Vineyard Haven (1% Asian), and North Falmouth (1.6% Asian).

Woods Hole's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Woods Hole identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Woods Hole slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woods Hole is ranked #189 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Woods Hole is more Hispanic than neighboring Falmouth (2.6% Hispanic), West Falmouth (2% Hispanic), Teaticket (2.5% Hispanic), and North Falmouth (2.2% Hispanic). Woods Hole is less Hispanic than neighboring Vineyard Haven (3.4% Hispanic).

Woods Hole's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Woods Hole identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Woods Hole roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woods Hole is ranked #78 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Woods Hole is more Native American/Other than neighboring West Falmouth (0.9% Native American/Other), and North Falmouth (0.3% Native American/Other). Woods Hole is less Native American/Other than neighboring Falmouth (2.9% Native American/Other), Teaticket (2% Native American/Other), and Vineyard Haven (4.7% Native American/Other).

Woods Hole's Multiracial Population

42 residents of Woods Hole identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Woods Hole roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Woods Hole is ranked #58 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Woods Hole is more Multiracial than neighboring West Falmouth (3.5% Multiracial), Teaticket (4.4% Multiracial), and North Falmouth (3.7% Multiracial). Woods Hole is less Multiracial than neighboring Falmouth (5.1% Multiracial), and Vineyard Haven (15.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.