Nantucket

County:: Nantucket County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.823
State:: Massachusetts

Nantucket is a CDP located in Nantucket County, Massachusetts. Nantucket has a 2025 population of 11,237. Nantucket is currently growing at a rate of 2.3% annually and its population has increased by 30.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,606 in 2020.

The average household income in Nantucket is $186,555 with a poverty rate of 2.64%. The median age in Nantucket is 40.3 years: 39.4 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nantucket includes 68.99% White, 7.02% Black or African American, 6.81% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,476	68.99%
Two or more races	1,804	16.65%
Black or African American	761	7.02%
Other race	738	6.81%
Asian	58	0.54%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Nantucket Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nantucket's average per capita income is $71,682. Household income levels show a median of $109,988. The poverty rate stands at 2.64%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$151,810	-
Families	$141,944	$199,694
Households	$109,988	$186,555
Non Families	$108,352	$148,173

$71,682

Average Income

$109,988

Median Household Income

2.64%

Poverty Rate