Barnstable Town city Population

2010–2026

50,134

2026 projection

2.6% since 2020 (increase)

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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 Barnstable Town city. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202650,134+330.07%
202550,101+330.07%
202450,068-490.10%
202350,117+4380.88%
202249,679+740.15%
202149,605+7421.52%
202048,863+4,3869.86%
201944,477-2590.58%
201844,736+3100.70%
201744,426+1540.35%

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Barnstable Town city Demographics

49.1median age

Median age

Female50.1 yrs
Male47.9 yrs

Adults

41,055
13,297 seniors · 32%27,758 other adults

Sex

Female 53.4% · 26,464Male 46.6% · 23,104

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 77285+ years, female: 82880–84 years, male: 69380–84 years, female: 75675–79 years, male: 1,03775–79 years, female: 1,18370–74 years, male: 1,60270–74 years, female: 1,87965–69 years, male: 2,02065–69 years, female: 2,52760–64 years, male: 1,83160–64 years, female: 2,41155–59 years, male: 1,88955–59 years, female: 2,07350–54 years, male: 1,09950–54 years, female: 1,60845–49 years, male: 1,11945–49 years, female: 1,18940–44 years, male: 1,30640–44 years, female: 1,28035–39 years, male: 1,41535–39 years, female: 1,72030–34 years, male: 1,05430–34 years, female: 1,21425–29 years, male: 1,35925–29 years, female: 1,55520–24 years, male: 1,40720–24 years, female: 1,36115–19 years, male: 1,13915–19 years, female: 1,10910–14 years, male: 1,00010–14 years, female: 1,4885–9 years, male: 1,1455–9 years, female: 1,1510–4 years, male: 1,2170–4 years, female: 1,13285+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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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 496 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

Barnstable Town city Income

$91,982median household income

Median household income

$91,982

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$53,068

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

7.4%

About 1 in 13 residents

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

Barnstable Town city Marital Status

54% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married54%58%51%
Never married27%28%26%
Divorced12%9%14%
Widowed6%4%8%
Separated1%1%2%

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