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West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

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StatisticWest YarmouthMassachusettsUnited States
Total Population6,1947,044,056334,922,499
Median Household Income$65,841$103,960$80,734
Median Age52.940.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.1%47.3%35.7%
Median Home Value$494,600$562,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,470$1,762$1,413
Poverty Rate9.1%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.8%5.2%5.2%
Foreign Born20.3%18.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate76.5%62.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.929.126.4
Worked from Home6.9%18.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households37.9%45.9%46.9%

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Age in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

StatisticWest YarmouthMassachusettsUnited States
Median Age52.940.038.9
Under 18 %15.2%19.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %4.6%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.5%14.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %9.8%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.1%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %35.8%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

StatisticWest YarmouthMassachusettsUnited States
Households3,0872,785,042129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.42.5
Family Households49.3%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children19.2%27.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.4%16.5%17.3%
People Living Alone45.8%28.8%28.7%
Never Married27.4%37.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

StatisticWest YarmouthMassachusettsUnited States
Per Capita Income$52,853$57,897$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.9%13.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.2%12.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.1%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.2%22.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.1%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.7%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households14.3%14.7%n/a

Housing in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

StatisticWest YarmouthMassachusettsUnited States
Housing Units5,0663,030,406143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes74.9%51.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.9%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate39.1%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,971.01,964.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied23.5%37.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income45.5%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,527$5,992n/a

Education in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

StatisticWest YarmouthMassachusettsUnited States
Less than High School7.1%8.6%10.4%
High School Graduate23.4%22.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.4%21.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.9%25.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree19.3%21.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

StatisticWest YarmouthMassachusettsUnited States
Labour Force Participation54.7%67.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work82.4%61.2%68.8%
Public Transit1.4%6.5%3.2%
Walked to Work0.6%4.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes37.2%22.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.3%11.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.7%11.7%n/a

Origins and language in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

StatisticWest YarmouthMassachusettsUnited States
Born in State of Residence58.5%58.7%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.9%9.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens13.4%8.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home79.8%74.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.2%9.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency16.6%19.5%16.7%

Cities near West Yarmouth

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.