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Yarmouth Port

Massachusetts · 5,403 residents · 6.019 sq mi
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Yarmouth Port is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $83,056. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $394,400. With a median age of 62.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 62.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,403
Unchangedsince 2000
from 5,395 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
898 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 896 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
62.0
+16%since 2000
from 53.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Yarmouth Port
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$83,056
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,576 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$54,816
+80%since 2000
from $30,418 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
53.6%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 10%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$394,400
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $185,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $767 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
90.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
9.9% rent
Afford Score
4.7
+22%since 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score3.2%(172)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(4,898)
Black1.4%(76)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(121)
Asian1%(55)
Other0.3%(18)
Diversity Score12.6%(680)
Diversity Score
13
+294%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.0%
+16.0 ptssince 2000
from 37.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 96.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
21.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.5 min
+26%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 48.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.1%
−19.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
Female
55.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.3%
−93.9 ptssince 2013
from 95.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts?

Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts has about 5,403 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts earns about $83,056 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 $394,400, and the typical rent is about $1,500 a month.

How educated are people in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts?

About 53.0% 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 9.0% of people in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,132 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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