With 4,001 people, Northwest Harwich is a city in Massachusetts. At a median age of 47.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. 893 more people live here than in 1990. Median home value sits at $175,200. The poverty rate is 3.9%, under the national 12.4%.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.3%(59)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)41.5%(127)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25.5%(78)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War13.1%(40)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 306 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts?
Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts has about 4,001 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts?
The typical household in Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts earns about $41,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts expensive?
In Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $175,200, and the typical rent is about $709 a month.
How educated are people in Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts?
About 31.2% of adults age 25 and over in Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts?
About 3.9% of people in Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.
Has Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts grown since 1990?
Yes, Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 893 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.
