Harwich Center, Massachusetts Population 2024

1,455

Harwich Center is a city located in Barnstable County Massachusetts. Harwich Center has a 2024 population of 1,455. Harwich Center is currently growing at a rate of 1.25% annually and its population has increased by 5.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,383 in 2020.

The average household income in Harwich Center is $107,360 with a poverty rate of 1.36%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Harwich Center is 60.3 years, 51 years for males, and 61.4 years for females.

Harwich Center Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Harwich Center was:

  • White: 95.98%
  • Black or African American: 3.66%
  • Two or more races: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
646.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.21% (72)
The current population of Harwich Center, Massachusetts is 1,455 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,383.

Harwich Center, Massachusetts Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,36295.98%
Black or African American523.66%
Two or more races50.35%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Harwich Center Population by Race

Harwich Center Population Pyramid 2024

Harwich Center Median Age

60.3

Total

51

Male

61.4

Female

Harwich Center Adults

There are 1,200 adults, (557 of whom are seniors) in Harwich Center.

Harwich Center Age Dependency

120.7

Age Dependency Ratio

86.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Harwich Center Sex Ratio

Female84059.2%
Male57940.8%

Harwich Center Population by Age

Harwich Center Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All694270.629.4
Non Family3911.1855.544.5
Married2713.0794.55.5
Female323.0653.146.9
Male0000

3.07

Average Family Size

2

Average Household Size

70.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harwich Center Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Harwich Center Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Harwich Center Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 52.21%.

Harwich Center Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$41,827

Average Earnings

$48,942

Average Male

$34,878

Average Female

Harwich Center Earnings by Educational Attainment

Harwich Center Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Harwich Center Language

96.69% of Harwich Center residents speak only English, while 3.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.95% of the population.

Harwich Center Language

Harwich Center Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,344141.04%
Black5259.62%

1.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.36%

Male Poverty Rate

0%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harwich Center

The race most likely to be in poverty in Harwich Center is Black, with 9.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harwich Center is White, with 1.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0.93%.

Harwich Center Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.78%
Some College5.76%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Harwich Center Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.2%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Harwich Center Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Harwich Center Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harwich Center Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.1%

Male Marriage Rate

40.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Harwich Center Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Harwich Center Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Harwich Center Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Harwich Center Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

95

Number of Veterans

88

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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Harwich Center Veterans by War

count

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Harwich Center Veterans by Age

count

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Harwich Center Veterans by Race

Harwich Center Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harwich Center Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.3%

Labor Force Participation

47.6%

Employment Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

Harwich Center Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Harwich Center Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Harwich Center Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.12%

Born in Harwich Center

96.76%

Native Born

3.24%

Foreign Born

2.54%

Non Citizen

0.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.76% of Harwich Center residents were born in the United States, with 49.12% having been born in Massachusetts. 2.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Harwich Center Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20241,455181.25%
20231,437181.27%
20221,419-16-1.11%
20211,435523.76%
20201,383-23-1.64%
20191,406-105-6.95%
20181,51116011.84%
20171,351-72-5.06%
20161,423-282-16.54%
20151,705-197-10.36%
20141,9021025.67%
20131,800-105-5.51%
20121,905412.2%
20111,864663.67%
20101,79800%

Harwich Center Population by Year