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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Yarmouth Port

Massachusetts · 4,271 residents · 6.019 sq mi
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Yarmouth Port is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,107. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 1,124 residents. 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $170,700. With a median age of 48.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,271
−21%vs 2000
vs 5,395 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
48.2
−10%vs 2000
vs 53.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Yarmouth Port
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.7%(201)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 94.4%(188)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.1%(219)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.1%(216)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.9%(124)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3410.8%(462)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.7%(542)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410%(428)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6412.5%(535)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7418.2%(777)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 8411.1%(473)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.5%(106)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,107
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,576 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,678
−45%vs 2000
vs $30,418 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
4.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$170,700
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $185,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$772
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $767 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
85.4%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.7% in 2000
14.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(5,282)
Black0.3%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(38)
Asian0.3%(17)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(4,236)
Black0.7%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Chilean1.6%(93)
Puerto Rican1.1%(65)
Spaniard0.6%(35)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.6%(34)
Ancestry
Irish24.7%(1,471)
English17.7%(1,058)
Italian12.7%(756)
Scottish8.4%(498)
German8.1%(483)
French5.1%(302)
Swedish3.1%(183)
Portuguese3%(181)
American3%(179)
Polish2.5%(149)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Cape Verdean1.6%(94)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(89)
Lithuanian1.3%(76)
Canadian1.1%(66)
Norwegian1%(61)
Dutch1%(58)
Welsh0.9%(51)
Austrian0.8%(49)
Greek0.8%(48)
Hungarian0.5%(32)
Belgian0.5%(28)
Czech0.5%(28)
British0.4%(26)
Brazilian0.4%(24)
Russian0.4%(24)
West Indian0.4%(23)
Romanian0.4%(21)
Arab0.3%(17)
Armenian0.3%(15)
Slovak0.2%(13)
Syrian0.2%(10)
Lebanese0.1%(7)
Danish0.1%(7)
Ukrainian0.1%(7)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population · Largest Scottish population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
90.0%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
12.8%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
+10%vs 2000
vs 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.2%(696)
Married62.7%(1,603)
Widowed4.6%(118)
Divorced5.4%(138)
Women 15+
Never married20.6%(601)
Married55.4%(1,614)
Widowed13.4%(390)
Divorced10.5%(306)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts?

Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts has about 4,271 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts earns about $34,107 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts expensive?

In Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $170,700, and the typical rent is about $772 a month.

How educated are people in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts?

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

What is the poverty rate in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts?

About 4.1% of people in Yarmouth Port, 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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