Nantucket County, Massachusetts's estimated 2024 population is 14,445 with a growth rate of 0.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Nantucket County, Massachusetts is the 14th largest county in Massachusetts. The 2010 population was 10,165 and has seen a growth of 42.11% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 14,450 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2028 | 14,449 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2027 | 14,448 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2026 | 14,447 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2025 | 14,446 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2024 | 14,445 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2023 | 14,444 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2022 | 14,443 | -63 | -0.43% |
| 2021 | 14,506 | 269 | 1.89% |
| 2020 | 14,237 | 2,907 | 25.66% |
| 2019 | 11,330 | 212 | 1.91% |
| 2018 | 11,118 | -38 | -0.34% |
| 2017 | 11,156 | 75 | 0.68% |
| 2016 | 11,081 | 148 | 1.35% |
| 2015 | 10,933 | 100 | 0.92% |
| 2014 | 10,833 | 269 | 2.55% |
| 2013 | 10,564 | 251 | 2.43% |
| 2012 | 10,313 | 180 | 1.78% |
| 2011 | 10,133 | -32 | -0.31% |
| 2010 | 10,165 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 6,012 | 925 | 18.18% |
| 1980 | 5,087 | 1,313 | 34.79% |
| 1970 | 3,774 | 215 | 6.04% |
| 1960 | 3,559 | 75 | 2.15% |
| 1950 | 3,484 | 83 | 2.44% |
| 1940 | 3,401 | -277 | -7.53% |
| 1930 | 3,678 | 881 | 31.5% |
| 1920 | 2,797 | -165 | -5.57% |
| 1910 | 2,962 | -44 | -1.46% |
| 1900 | 3,006 | -262 | -8.02% |
| 1890 | 3,268 | -459 | -12.32% |
| 1880 | 3,727 | -396 | -9.6% |
| 1870 | 4,123 | -1,971 | -32.34% |
| 1860 | 6,094 | -2,358 | -27.9% |
| 1850 | 8,452 | -560 | -6.21% |
| 1840 | 9,012 | 1,810 | 25.13% |
| 1830 | 7,202 | -64 | -0.88% |
| 1820 | 7,266 | 459 | 6.74% |
| 1810 | 6,807 | 1,190 | 21.19% |
| 1800 | 5,617 | 997 | 21.58% |
| 1790 | 4,620 | -9,830 | -68.03% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,659 | 2.96 | 71.1 | 28.9 |
| Married | 2,700 | 3.51 | 74 | 26 |
| Non Family | 1,421 | 1.5 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Female | 351 | 3.97 | 64.7 | 35.3 |
| Male | 187 | 4.16 | 44.9 | 55.1 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.96
Average Household Size
71.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.03%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 77.1%.
All
Male
Female
$64,756
Average Earnings
$68,450
Average Male
$59,760
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.39% of Nantucket County, Massachusetts residents speak only English, while 15.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.29% of the population.
rate
4.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.09%
Male Poverty Rate
6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Nantucket County, Massachusetts is Other, with 11.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Nantucket County, Massachusetts is Multiple, with 1.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.55%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.1%
Male Marriage Rate
50.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.4%
Labor Force Participation
66.4%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.35%
Born in Nantucket County, Massachusetts
86.95%
Native Born
13.05%
Foreign Born
6.09%
Non Citizen
6.96%
Naturalized
86.95% of Nantucket County, Massachusetts residents were born in the United States, with 51.35% having been born in Massachusetts. 6.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.