Year-Round Population
Year-round residents, seasonal residents, and visitors, all contribute to the region’s social character. American Community Survey (ACS) data estimate Barnstable County had a year-round population of over 229,000 for 2022. The County’s population is overwhelming white (over 80%) and English-speaking (nearly 90%). More than 50% of the County’s population over 45 years old, and the County’s population is highly educated with more than 45% having earned at least a Bachelor’s degree.