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The South Yarmouth Census Designated Place had a population of 10,937 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for South Yarmouth is located at latitude 41.6668 and longitude -70.1847 in Barnstable County. The formal boundaries for the South Yarmouth Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 6.96 sq. miles and a water area of 0.86 sq. miles. Barnstable County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 23 feet.
The South Yarmouth Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2378233) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The South Yarmouth Census Designated Place is located within Town of Yarmouth, a minor civil division (MCD) of Barnstable County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,937 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 10,823 (99.0%) |
| Population in Families | 7,848 (71.8%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 114 ( 1.0%) |
| Population Density | 1,572 |
| Diversity Index2 | 29 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $56,969 |
| Average Household Income | $81,220 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 25% |
| Per Capita Income | $37,831 |
| Wealth Index5 | 103 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,135 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,900 (47.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,190 (14.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,045 (37.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $341,261 |
| Average Home Value | $445,340 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 94 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,090 |
| Average Household Size | 2.13 |
| Family Households | 2,830 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.14% | -0.32% |
| Households | -0.27% | -0.4% |
| Families | -0.4% | -0.47% |
| Median Household Income | 0.37% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.05% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.3% |
The table below compares South Yarmouth to the other 245 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 85 | 66th |
| Population Density | # 113 | 54th |
| Median Household Income | # 206 | 16th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 73 | 30th |
| Per Capita Income | # 152 | 38th |
| Diversity Index | # 107 | 57th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Massachusetts Census Data Comparison Tool.
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