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Vineyard Haven

Massachusetts · 2,114 residents · 1.304 sq mi
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Vineyard Haven is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $72,794. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $531,000. With a median age of 42.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,114
+3%since 2000
from 2,048 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
42.7
+5%since 2000
from 40.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Vineyard Haven
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.5%(116)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.5%(95)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.6%(119)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.6%(97)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(105)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.8%(292)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.7%(311)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.9%(316)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.3%(323)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.4%(177)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.2%(110)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.5%(53)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,794
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,318 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,460
+5%since 2000
from $26,225 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.6%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade29%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information5.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$531,000
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $256,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,155
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $699 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.6%
−22.0 ptssince 2000
from 60.6% in 2000
42.4% rent
Vacancy rate
58.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
56.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
7.3
−11%since 2009
from 8.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(1,810)
Black3.2%(66)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(13)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(1,792)
Black3.6%(76)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(58)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other20.1%(425)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Brazilian17.4%(430)
Portuguese15.2%(376)
English13%(322)
German8.3%(204)
Dutch7%(172)
Arab6.5%(160)
Lebanese6.5%(160)
American6.4%(159)
Irish5.9%(145)
French5%(124)
Scottish2.2%(55)
Russian1.9%(46)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.9%(46)
Canadian1.8%(45)
Swedish1.7%(42)
Slovak1.6%(40)
West Indian1.3%(33)
Jamaican1.3%(33)
Belgian0.4%(11)
Italian0.4%(11)
Ukrainian0.4%(11)
Hungarian0.4%(9)
Danish0.3%(8)
Norwegian0.2%(4)
RANKED:Largest Brazilian population · Largest Portuguese population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Dutch population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 33.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
20.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.2 min
−6%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
62.3%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 69.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
12.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.4%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
31.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.5%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.1%(378)
Married35.1%(358)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced27.8%(284)
Women 15+
Never married32.2%(360)
Married31.2%(349)
Widowed13.8%(154)
Divorced22.7%(254)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts?

Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts has about 2,114 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts earns about $72,794 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts expensive?

In Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $531,000, and the typical rent is about $1,155 a month.

How educated are people in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts?

About 33.7% of adults age 25 and over in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts?

About 2.6% of people in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 336 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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