Hancock

County:: Berkshire County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.684
State:: Massachusetts

Hancock is located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Hancock has a 2025 population of 731. Hancock is currently declining at a rate of -0.54% annually and its population has decreased by -2.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 748 in 2020.

The average household income in Hancock is $109,111 with a poverty rate of 15.41%. The median age in Hancock is 48.5 years: 50.9 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hancock includes 88.97% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	710	88.97%
Two or more races	61	7.64%
Asian	17	2.13%
Black or African American	5	0.63%
Native American	3	0.38%
Other race	2	0.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Hancock Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hancock's average per capita income is $47,321. Household income levels show a median of $93,125. The poverty rate stands at 15.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$122,500	-
Families	$115,536	$137,638
Households	$93,125	$109,111
Non Families	$37,292	$45,244

$47,321

Average Income

$93,125

Median Household Income

15.41%

Poverty Rate