Harwich Port, Massachusetts Population 2024

2,353

Harwich Port Demographics

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

  • White: 95.07%
  • Two or more races: 2.44%
  • Other race: 1.24%
  • Black or African American: 1.02%
  • Asian: 0.22%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
894.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
23.45% (447)
The current population of Harwich Port, Massachusetts is 2,353 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,906.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,14195.07%
Two or more races552.44%
Other race281.24%
Black or African American231.02%
Asian50.22%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Harwich Port Population by Race

Harwich Port Population Pyramid 2024

Harwich Port Median Age

63.5

Total

59.7

Male

68.1

Female

Harwich Port Adults

There are 2,080 adults, (996 of whom are seniors) in Harwich Port.

Harwich Port Age Dependency

107.7

Age Dependency Ratio

91.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

15.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Harwich Port Sex Ratio

Female1,14550.84%
Male1,10749.16%

Harwich Port Population by Age

Harwich Port Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1991.8276.423.6
Non Family6571.174.325.7
Married3502.8779.720.3
Female1482.2670.929.1
Male442.641000

2.65

Average Family Size

1.82

Average Household Size

76.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harwich Port Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade281.48%
Associates Degree31116.46%
Bachelors Degree65434.6%
Graduate Degree51727.35%
High School Graduate20410.79%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1769.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Harwich Port Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Harwich Port Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8221,7941,145
Hispanic313121
2+ Races313110
Other Race28287
Asian555

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Harwich Port Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,750$0$0
Graduate Degree$41,066$0$30,682
High School Graduate$62,241$61,379$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$55,117$60,043$53,281
Some College$56,133$0$55,664

$55,117

Average Earnings

$60,043

Average Male

$53,281

Average Female

Harwich Port Earnings by Educational Attainment

Harwich Port Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Harwich Port Language

97.15% of Harwich Port residents speak only English, while 2.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.08% of the population.

Harwich Port Language

Harwich Port Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,0951778.45%
Black231460.87%
Hispanic37410.81%

8.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.38%

Male Poverty Rate

6.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harwich Port

The race most likely to be in poverty in Harwich Port is Black, with 60.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harwich Port is White, with 8.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.66%.

Harwich Port Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.14%
Bachelors or Greater11.68%
High School6.37%
Some College5.11%

Harwich Port Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed9.12%
Female Employed2.85%
Female Unemployed0%

Harwich Port Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Harwich Port Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,042$164,709
Households$58,854$100,849
Married Families$106,591$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,601$48,166

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harwich Port Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.6%

Male Marriage Rate

37.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Harwich Port Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Harwich Port Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Harwich Port Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Harwich Port Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

189

Number of Veterans

189

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam77
Korea38
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Harwich Port Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+131
55 to 6430
65 to 7428
18 to 340
35 to 540

Harwich Port Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1899.41%

Harwich Port Veterans by Race

Harwich Port Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

60.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harwich Port Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.4%

Labor Force Participation

50.1%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Harwich Port Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Harwich Port Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Harwich Port 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

55.46%

Born in Harwich Port

96.05%

Native Born

3.95%

Foreign Born

0.93%

Non Citizen

3.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.05% of Harwich Port residents were born in the United States, with 55.46% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Harwich Port Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,353502.17%
20232,303512.26%
20222,2521336.28%
20212,11921311.18%
20201,906975.36%
20191,809704.03%
20181,7391056.43%
20171,634-87-5.06%
20161,721-248-12.6%
20151,96919711.12%
20141,772-138-7.23%
20131,910-90-4.5%
20122,000914.77%
20111,90926516.12%
20101,64400%

Harwich Port Population by Year