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Vineyard Haven, MA · 1 counties · 16,535 residents · 103 sq mi
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Vineyard Haven is home to 16,535 people. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $681,300. At a median age of 45.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. The average commute runs 16 minutes. Renters pay $1,180 a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

16,535
+10%since 2000
from 14,987 in 2000
1990 – 2025
160 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 145 / sq mi in 2000
45.3
+11%since 2000
from 40.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
103 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K13K16K19K22K19902000201020202024Vineyard Haven
202421K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.3%(880)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.7%(784)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.6%(926)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195%(819)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(749)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.2%(1,856)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.2%(2,177)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.8%(2,770)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.4%(2,875)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.9%(1,477)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845%(831)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.4%(391)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$62,407
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,559 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$33,390
+26%since 2000
from $26,472 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.461
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade21.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$681,300
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $315,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,180
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $741 in 2000
US average: $853
66.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
33.5% rent
67.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.92 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.79 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
48.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
40.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
10.9
−1%since 2009
from 11.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90%(13,489)
Black2.3%(346)
Hispanic / Latino1%(155)
Asian0.4%(66)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(14,275)
Black2.9%(477)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(384)
Asian0.7%(123)
Other8.4%(1,384)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard0.2%(36)
Mexican0.2%(30)
Salvadoran0.1%(15)
Honduran0.1%(14)
Ancestry
Irish18.5%(2,996)
English17.1%(2,764)
Portuguese11.7%(1,893)
American10%(1,615)
German9.2%(1,488)
Italian7.6%(1,227)
French5.5%(884)
Brazilian4.4%(712)
West Indian2.9%(475)
Scottish2.9%(471)
Dutch2.5%(408)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(378)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish2.1%(342)
Polish2.1%(335)
Russian1.4%(226)
Haitian1.2%(197)
Jamaican1.1%(180)
Arab1.1%(175)
Lebanese1%(166)
Welsh0.9%(152)
Danish0.9%(150)
Cape Verdean0.9%(150)
Hungarian0.6%(93)
Canadian0.6%(90)
Norwegian0.5%(77)
Belgian0.5%(75)
Swiss0.4%(71)
Bulgarian0.4%(59)
Greek0.3%(50)
Slovak0.3%(43)
British0.2%(33)
Lithuanian0.2%(31)
Latvian0.2%(27)
Australian0.2%(25)
Austrian0.1%(23)
Ukrainian0.1%(19)
Finnish0.1%(15)
Armenian0.1%(9)
Czech0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

40.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 38.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
18.1%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.0 min
+46%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
72.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
4.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
8.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
5.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
30.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
50.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
10.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.9%(2,905)
Married53.6%(4,744)
Widowed2.2%(196)
Divorced11.3%(998)
Women 15+
Never married28.6%(2,673)
Married53.1%(4,963)
Widowed8%(744)
Divorced10.4%(970)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 7.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
47.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 70.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)4.2%(45)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.4%(208)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.7%(308)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War19.1%(205)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II8.4%(90)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,072 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vineyard Haven, MA?

Vineyard Haven, MA has about 16,535 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Vineyard Haven, MA earns about $62,407 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vineyard Haven, MA expensive?

In Vineyard Haven, MA, the median home is worth about $681,300, and the typical rent is about $1,180 a month.

How educated are people in Vineyard Haven, MA?

About 40.0% of adults age 25 and over in Vineyard Haven, MA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vineyard Haven, MA?

About 8.6% of people in Vineyard Haven, MA live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vineyard Haven, MA grown since 1990?

Yes, Vineyard Haven, MA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,896 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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