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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Monument Beach

Massachusetts · 1,906 residents · 2.582 sq mi
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Monument Beach is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $39,306. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 532 residents. Median home value is $149,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,906
−22%vs 2000
vs 2,438 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
738 / sq mi
−22%vs 2000
vs 944 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
36.6
−13%vs 2000
vs 41.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Monument Beach
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,306
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,564 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,398
−25%vs 2000
vs $23,231 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
5.7%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 5.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$149,000
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $140,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$799
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $744 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
85.1%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.5% in 2000
14.9% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+28%vs 2000
vs 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(2,336)
Black0.8%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(23)
Asian0.7%(16)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.1%(148)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,856)
Black0.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(23)
Asian0.8%(15)
Other1.5%(28)
Diversity Score9.2%(176)
Diversity Score
9
+52%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
94.7%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.3%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monument Beach, Massachusetts?

Monument Beach, Massachusetts has about 1,906 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Monument Beach, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Monument Beach, Massachusetts earns about $39,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monument Beach, Massachusetts expensive?

In Monument Beach, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $149,000, and the typical rent is about $799 a month.

How educated are people in Monument Beach, Massachusetts?

About 23.9% of adults age 25 and over in Monument Beach, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monument Beach, Massachusetts?

About 5.7% of people in Monument Beach, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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