East Sandwich is a CDP located in Barnstable County Massachusetts. East Sandwich has a 2024 population of 3,762. East Sandwich is currently declining at a rate of -0.32% annually but its population has increased by 3.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,628 in 2020.
The average household income in East Sandwich is $127,574 with a poverty rate of 11.01%. The median age in East Sandwich is 55.6 years: 54.4 years for males, and 57 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Sandwich was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,643 | 96.2% |
| Asian | 61 | 1.61% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 1.56% |
| Other race | 24 | 0.63% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,528 | 2.47 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
| Married | 987 | 2.96 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 405 | 1.05 | 74.3 | 25.7 |
| Female | 95 | 3.11 | 69.5 | 30.5 |
| Male | 41 | 3.15 | 100 | 0 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
91.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 21 | 0.73% |
| Associates Degree | 354 | 12.24% |
| Bachelors Degree | 875 | 30.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 785 | 27.13% |
| High School Graduate | 429 | 14.83% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 429 | 14.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,764 | 2,743 | 1,540 |
| 2+ Races | 55 | 55 | 55 |
| Asian | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Other Race | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Hispanic | 19 | 19 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $90,089 | $0 | $91,518 |
| Graduate Degree | $80,156 | $83,750 | $75,278 |
| High School Graduate | $51,667 | $50,357 | $58,171 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $71,210 | $75,913 | $64,583 |
| Some College | $58,641 | $67,250 | $58,152 |
$71,210
Average Earnings
$75,913
Average Male
$64,583
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.53% of East Sandwich residents speak only English, while 3.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.9% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,611 | 415 | 11.49% |
11.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.68%
Male Poverty Rate
11.32%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Sandwich is White, with 11.49% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Sandwich is White, with 11.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.64%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 38.87% |
| High School | 8.62% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.46% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 51.11% |
| Female Employed | 0.79% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $145,417 | $151,079 |
| Households | $123,571 | $127,574 |
| Married Families | $148,802 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $59,563 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.8%
Male Marriage Rate
60.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
257
Number of Veterans
257
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 193 |
| First Gulf War | 26 |
| Korea | 21 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 127 |
| 75+ | 104 |
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 230 | 7.31% |
| Asian | 18 | 100% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 16.36% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.6%
Labor Force Participation
48.4%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.05%
Born in East Sandwich
95.33%
Native Born
4.67%
Foreign Born
1.16%
Non Citizen
3.51%
Naturalized
95.33% of East Sandwich residents were born in the United States, with 69.05% having been born in Massachusetts. 1.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,762 | -12 | -0.32% |
| 2023 | 3,774 | -13 | -0.34% |
| 2022 | 3,787 | 22 | 0.58% |
| 2021 | 3,765 | 137 | 3.78% |
| 2020 | 3,628 | 155 | 4.46% |
| 2019 | 3,473 | -5 | -0.14% |
| 2018 | 3,478 | -164 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 3,642 | -93 | -2.49% |
| 2016 | 3,735 | -105 | -2.73% |
| 2015 | 3,840 | -21 | -0.54% |
| 2014 | 3,861 | -104 | -2.62% |
| 2013 | 3,965 | -131 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 4,096 | 78 | 1.94% |
| 2011 | 4,018 | 78 | 1.98% |
| 2010 | 3,940 | 0 | 0% |