Bourne town is located in Barnstable County Massachusetts. Bourne town has a 2024 population of 20,346. Bourne town is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually but its population has increased by 4.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,537 in 2020.
The average household income in Bourne town is $119,294 with a poverty rate of 6.08%. The median age in Bourne town is 52.7 years: 50.8 years for males, and 54.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bourne town was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,715 | 2.3 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Married | 4,305 | 2.83 | 88.2 | 11.8 |
| Non Family | 3,056 | 1.16 | 64.1 | 35.9 |
| Female | 1,092 | 3.18 | 68 | 32 |
| Male | 262 | 3.03 | 63.4 | 36.6 |
2.78
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
76.5%
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 black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 58.94%.
All
Male
Female
$57,568
Average Earnings
$65,689
Average Male
$52,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.33% of Bourne town residents speak only English, while 5.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.34% of the population.
rate
6.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.88%
Male Poverty Rate
7.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bourne town is Native, with 35.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bourne town is Asian, with 3.83% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.7%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.5%
Male Marriage Rate
46.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.41%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.5%
Labor Force Participation
59.8%
Employment Rate
2.1%
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
68.7%
Born in Bourne town
95.43%
Native Born
4.57%
Foreign Born
1.38%
Non Citizen
3.19%
Naturalized
95.43% of Bourne town residents were born in the United States, with 68.7% having been born in Massachusetts. 1.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 19,966 | -76 | -0.38% |
| 2028 | 20,042 | -76 | -0.38% |
| 2027 | 20,118 | -76 | -0.38% |
| 2026 | 20,194 | -76 | -0.37% |
| 2025 | 20,270 | -76 | -0.37% |
| 2024 | 20,346 | -76 | -0.37% |
| 2023 | 20,422 | -76 | -0.37% |
| 2022 | 20,498 | -44 | -0.21% |
| 2021 | 20,542 | 1,005 | 5.14% |
| 2020 | 19,537 | -206 | -1.04% |
| 2019 | 19,743 | -104 | -0.52% |
| 2018 | 19,847 | -16 | -0.08% |
| 2017 | 19,863 | -23 | -0.12% |
| 2016 | 19,886 | 38 | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 19,848 | 114 | 0.58% |
| 2014 | 19,734 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2013 | 19,736 | -22 | -0.11% |
| 2012 | 19,758 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2011 | 19,802 | 39 | 0.2% |
| 2010 | 19,763 | 0 | 0% |