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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBarnstable TownMassachusettsNational
Income per capita$45,340$38,069$29,829
Median household income$77,227$70,954$55,322
Median income owner occupied$94,154$95,052$70,586
Median income renter occupied$50,410$39,116$35,192
Median earnings male$49,645$45,946$36,919
Median earnings female$31,762$32,028$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level8.7%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Barnstable Town is 52% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Barnstable Town is 40% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Barnstable Town is 51% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Barnstable Town is 43% lower than the national average

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      $51,479 $77,227 $154,454
      City
      $47,297 $70,954 $141,908
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Barnstable Town median earnings by income bracket

      Barnstable Town employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.4%19.4%
      Manufacturing sector6.1%6.1%
      Financial & insurance services3.8%3.8%
      Wholesale & retail services13.0%13.0%
      Public administration7.7%7.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.0%5.0%
      Education, health & social services12.1%12.1%
      Other29.7%29.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Popponesset, MA202$250,001351.9%
      Mashpee Neck, MA1,403$129,464134.0%
      New Seabury, MA595$110,44699.6%
      Seabrook, MA520$108,60196.3%
      East Sandwich, MA3,628$102,25884.8%
      Barnstable Town, MA44,497$77,22739.6%

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      Barnstable Town, MA44,497$77,22739.6%
      Source: The Barnstable Town, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).