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West Dennis

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.261
State:
Massachusetts

West Dennis is a CDP located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. West Dennis has a 2025 population of 2,855. West Dennis is currently growing at a rate of 1.46% annually and its population has increased by 15.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,479 in 2020.

The average household income in West Dennis is $136,098 with a poverty rate of 5.38%.The median age in West Dennis is 57.5 years: 56.8 years for males, and 57.7 years for females.

2.9K
Total Population
875
Density (mi²)
41 1.46%
Growth

West Dennis Population

West Dennis Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Dennis includes 76.64% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,98276.64%
Two or more races53920.84%
Black or African American351.35%
Other race301.16%

West Dennis Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Dennis' average per capita income is $53,092. Household income levels show a median of $93,958. The poverty rate stands at 5.38%.

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$173,000-
Families$165,000$194,767
Households$93,958$136,098
Non Families$46,413$64,229

$53,092

Average Income

$93,958

Median Household Income

5.38%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)