Scituate town Population

2010–2026

10,819

2026 projection

4.4% since 2020 (increase)

02K4K6K8K10K12K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Scituate town. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202610,819+520.48%
202510,767+520.49%
202410,715+1561.48%
202310,559+990.95%
202210,460+820.79%
202110,378+150.14%
202010,363-3413.19%
201910,704+160.15%
201810,688+780.74%
201710,610-90.08%

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Scituate town Demographics

49.9median age

Median age

Female52.9 yrs
Male43.7 yrs

Adults

8,946
2,651 seniors · 30%6,295 other adults

Sex

Female 47.5% · 4,994Male 52.5% · 5,523

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 105 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Scituate town Income

$112,315median household income

Median household income

$112,315

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$61,244

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

5%

About 1 in 20 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Scituate town Marital Status

57% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married57%56%57%
Never married29%34%25%
Divorced9%10%8%
Widowed5%<1%10%
Separated<1%0%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201