Nantucket

County:: Nantucket County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.823
State:: Massachusetts

Nantucket is a CDP located in Nantucket County, Massachusetts. Nantucket has a 2025 population of 11,237. Nantucket is currently growing at a rate of 2.3% annually and its population has increased by 30.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,606 in 2020.

The average household income in Nantucket is $186,555 with a poverty rate of 2.64%.The median age in Nantucket is 40.3 years: 39.4 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nantucket includes 68.99% White, 7.02% Black or African American, 6.81% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,476	68.99%
Two or more races	1,804	16.65%
Black or African American	761	7.02%
Other race	738	6.81%
Asian	58	0.54%

Nantucket Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nantucket's average per capita income is $71,682. Household income levels show a median of $109,988. The poverty rate stands at 2.64%.

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	$151,810	-
Families	$141,944	$199,694
Households	$109,988	$186,555
Non Families	$108,352	$148,173

$71,682

Average Income

$109,988

Median Household Income

2.64%

Poverty Rate