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White Island Shores

Massachusetts · 2,133 residents · 1.158 sq mi
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White Island Shores has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,092. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $112,100. Poverty is rare here, at 5.4% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,133
+13%since 1990
from 1,889 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,842 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 1,631 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.1
+7%since 1990
from 29.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024White Island Shores
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,092
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,543 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,722
+65%since 1990
from $11,351 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.4%
−3.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$112,100
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $114,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$565
−55%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $951 in 1990
US average: $602
82.5%
−11.0 ptssince 1990
from 93.6% in 1990
17.5% rent
2.6
−26%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(1,798)
Black2.3%(44)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score15.7%(296)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(1,888)
Black2.7%(58)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(48)
Asian0.2%(5)
Diversity Score13.3%(284)
13
−15%since 1990
from 16 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.5%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.6%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 79.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.0%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 0.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Island Shores, Massachusetts?

White Island Shores, Massachusetts has about 2,133 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in White Island Shores, Massachusetts?

The typical household in White Island Shores, Massachusetts earns about $43,092 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Island Shores, Massachusetts expensive?

In White Island Shores, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $112,100, and the typical rent is about $565 a month.

How educated are people in White Island Shores, Massachusetts?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in White Island Shores, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Island Shores, Massachusetts?

About 5.4% of people in White Island Shores, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has White Island Shores, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, White Island Shores, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 244 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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