Sandwich town, Massachusetts Population 2024

20,345

Sandwich town is located in Barnstable County Massachusetts. Sandwich town has a 2024 population of 20,345. Sandwich town is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually but its population has increased by 0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,251 in 2020.

The average household income in Sandwich town is $144,700 with a poverty rate of 5.17%. The median age in Sandwich town is 51.9 years: 50.7 years for males, and 52.8 years for females.

Sandwich town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sandwich town was:

  • White: 93.67%
  • Two or more races: 2.85%
  • Asian: 1.41%
  • Black or African American: 1.19%
  • Other race: 0.63%
  • Native American: 0.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
42.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
474.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.46% (94)
The current population of Sandwich town, Massachusetts is 20,345 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,251.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,12693.67%
Two or more races5822.85%
Asian2881.41%
Black or African American2441.19%
Other race1290.63%
Native American500.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sandwich town Population by Race

Sandwich town Population Pyramid 2024

Sandwich town Median Age

51.9

Total

50.7

Male

52.8

Female

Sandwich town Adults

There are 16,982 adults, (5,403 of whom are seniors) in Sandwich town.

Sandwich town Age Dependency

76.3

Age Dependency Ratio

46.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Sandwich town Sex Ratio

Female10,73952.59%
Male9,68047.41%

Sandwich town Population by Age

Sandwich town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,9772.5488.911.1
Married4,9013.0896.93.1
Non Family2,2881.1878.621.4
Female5183.2570.329.7
Male2702.9167.832.2

3.04

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

88.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sandwich town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2271.48%
Associates Degree1,70111.13%
Bachelors Degree4,41328.86%
Graduate Degree3,14820.59%
High School Graduate3,02819.81%
Less Than 9th Grade610.4%
Some College2,71117.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sandwich town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sandwich town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,44814,1777,017
2+ Races247242181
Hispanic21420278
Asian175175147
Black131131122
Other Race656533
Native American34340

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 93.13%.

Sandwich town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,060$101,336$63,092
Graduate Degree$89,265$96,094$88,493
High School Graduate$57,344$66,699$47,594
Less Than 9th Grade$0$64,038$23,281
Overall$64,121$77,136$53,865
Some College$42,760$66,034$37,222

$64,121

Average Earnings

$77,136

Average Male

$53,865

Average Female

Sandwich town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sandwich town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sandwich town Language

95.23% of Sandwich town residents speak only English, while 4.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.28% of the population.

Sandwich town Language

Sandwich town Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White18,5981,0205.48%
Multiple582122.06%
Asian288103.47%
Hispanic40371.74%
Black23320.86%

5.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.54%

Male Poverty Rate

5.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sandwich town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sandwich town is White, with 5.48% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sandwich town is Black, with 0.86% 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 2.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.16%.

Sandwich town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College11.18%
Less Than 9th Grade7.99%
High School7.01%
Bachelors or Greater2.13%

Sandwich town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed51.09%
Female Unemployed14.22%
Male Employed1.08%
Female Employed0.11%

Sandwich town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sandwich town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$150,045$173,239
Households$121,038$144,700
Married Families$162,648$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,333$72,110

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sandwich town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.5%

Male Marriage Rate

55.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Sandwich town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sandwich town Marriage

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 45-54.

Sandwich town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sandwich town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,286

Number of Veterans

1,170

Male Veterans

116

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam677
Second Gulf War242
First Gulf War231
Korea102
World War II0

Sandwich town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+435
65 to 74370
35 to 54270
55 to 64192
18 to 3419

Sandwich town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2287.6%
2+ Races3310.96%
Asian187.35%
Black75.34%

Sandwich town Veterans by Race

Sandwich town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.03%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sandwich town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

63.4%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Sandwich town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sandwich town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sandwich town 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

66.17%

Born in Sandwich town

95.89%

Native Born

4.11%

Foreign Born

0.56%

Non Citizen

3.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.89% of Sandwich town residents were born in the United States, with 66.17% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Sandwich town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202919,725-124-0.62%
202819,849-124-0.62%
202719,973-124-0.62%
202620,097-124-0.61%
202520,221-124-0.61%
202420,345-124-0.61%
202320,469-124-0.6%
202220,59310%
202120,5923411.68%
202020,2511000.5%
201920,151-116-0.57%
201820,267-71-0.35%
201720,338-29-0.14%
201620,367-46-0.23%
201520,413-84-0.41%
201420,497-60-0.29%
201320,557-15-0.07%
201220,572-48-0.23%
201120,620-50-0.24%
201020,67000%

Sandwich town Population by Year