Dennis Port

Population: 3,439
Median household income: $61,974
Median home value: $450,500

Dennis Port is a community in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, home to 3,439 residents. Its median household income of $61,974 runs below the Barnstable County figure of $94,452.

From 2019 to 2023, Dennis Port's population held roughly steady from 3,428 to 3,439, while its median home value rose 40.3% from $321,200 to $450,500.

The median gross rent is $1,524. 38.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,439
Median age: 58.3 yrs
Median household income: $61,974
Median home value: $450,500
Median gross rent: $1,524
Housing units: 5,260
Homeownership rate: 69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.0%
Unemployment rate: 7.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4283,439

Median household income

$55,256$61,974

Median home value

$321,200$450,500

Median gross rent

$1,509$1,524

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,428	$55,256	$321,200	$1,509
2020	3,523	$48,085	$326,800	$1,495
2021	3,440	$45,769	$356,500	$1,310
2022	3,300	$54,071	$425,200	$1,390
2023	3,439	$61,974	$450,500	$1,524

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.0%

5 to 178.3%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 348.7%

35 to 447.1%

45 to 5414.9%

55 to 6423.8%

65 to 7419.0%

75 and over12.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	35	1.0%
5 to 17	287	8.3%
18 to 24	172	5.0%
25 to 34	298	8.7%
35 to 44	244	7.1%
45 to 54	511	14.9%
55 to 64	818	23.8%
65 to 74	652	19.0%
75 and over	422	12.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,940	85.5%
Black or African American	98	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	206	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	193	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate23.7%

Some college or associate's33.3%

Bachelor's degree23.7%

Graduate or professional degree14.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	147	5.0%
High school graduate	697	23.7%
Some college or associate's	981	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	698	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	422	14.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone76.8%

Carpooled8.5%

Public transit0.9%

Walked5.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,247	76.8%
Carpooled	138	8.5%
Public transit	15	0.9%
Walked	96	5.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	127	7.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	442	29.5%
15 to 29 min	602	40.2%
30 to 44 min	235	15.7%
45 to 59 min	108	7.2%
60+ min	109	7.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.85
Poverty rate: 18.9% (650 of 3,439)

	Count	Share
Family households	844	45.5%
Nonfamily households	1,010	54.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,854	35.2%
Vacant	3,406	64.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,281	69.1%
Renter-occupied	573	30.9%

1-unit, detached77.9%

1-unit, attached5.7%

2 to 4 units3.4%

5 to 19 units7.5%

20 or more units4.0%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,098	77.9%
1-unit, attached	299	5.7%
2 to 4 units	181	3.4%
5 to 19 units	392	7.5%
20 or more units	208	4.0%
Mobile home & other	82	1.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2516810
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.04 sq mi
Water area: 0.25 sq mi
Center point: 41.6681, -70.1370