Pembroke town, Massachusetts Population 2024

18,270

Pembroke town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pembroke town was:

  • White: 93.99%
  • Two or more races: 2.54%
  • Asian: 1.74%
  • Other race: 1.47%
  • Black or African American: 0.27%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
21.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
838.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.4% (-73)
The current population of Pembroke town, Massachusetts is 18,270 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,343.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,22893.99%
Two or more races4652.54%
Asian3191.74%
Other race2691.47%
Black or African American490.27%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pembroke town Population by Race

Pembroke town Population Pyramid 2024

Pembroke town Median Age

43.2

Total

39.3

Male

46

Female

Pembroke town Adults

There are 14,604 adults, (3,090 of whom are seniors) in Pembroke town.

Pembroke town Age Dependency

59.2

Age Dependency Ratio

26.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Pembroke town Sex Ratio

Female9,67352.77%
Male8,65747.23%

Pembroke town Population by Age

Pembroke town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,7182.7187.212.8
Married4,1003.2995.64.4
Non Family1,9051.265.134.9
Female5233.4496.63.4
Male1903.311000

3.23

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

87.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pembroke town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2361.85%
Associates Degree1,48311.63%
Bachelors Degree3,45527.09%
Graduate Degree2,30918.1%
High School Graduate2,87122.51%
Less Than 9th Grade1391.09%
Some College2,26217.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pembroke town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pembroke town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,11411,8015,334
Hispanic251225143
2+ Races203203152
Asian145131111
Other Race133111102
Black303015

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 76.69%.

Pembroke town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$84,623$113,000$64,278
Graduate Degree$111,136$148,875$98,264
High School Graduate$61,154$68,939$35,125
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$77,165$89,811$65,591
Some College$68,824$75,125$51,326

$77,165

Average Earnings

$89,811

Average Male

$65,591

Average Female

Pembroke town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pembroke town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pembroke town Language

95.92% of Pembroke town residents speak only English, while 4.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.3% of the population.

Pembroke town Language

Pembroke town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White17,0425213.06%
Hispanic3985614.07%
Black491530.61%

3.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.55%

Male Poverty Rate

4.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pembroke town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pembroke town is Black, with 30.61% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pembroke town is White, with 3.06% 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 2.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.93%.

Pembroke town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade49.07%
High School7.56%
Some College2.59%
Bachelors or Greater0.88%

Pembroke town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.49%
Male Employed0.47%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Pembroke town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pembroke town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$160,781$177,680
Households$140,052$152,955
Married Families$170,932$-999,999,999
Non Families$69,622$80,268

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pembroke town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.2%

Male Marriage Rate

51.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Pembroke town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pembroke town Marriage

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 55-64.

Pembroke town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pembroke town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,011

Number of Veterans

955

Male Veterans

56

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam451
Second Gulf War209
First Gulf War184
Korea71
World War II0

Pembroke town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+286
65 to 74264
35 to 54229
55 to 64165
18 to 3467

Pembroke town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9807.04%
Hispanic3912.3%
Other Race3119.62%

Pembroke town Veterans by Race

Pembroke town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.75%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pembroke town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.6%

Labor Force Participation

66.2%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Pembroke town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pembroke town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pembroke town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.67%

Born in Pembroke town

97.1%

Native Born

2.9%

Foreign Born

0.03%

Non Citizen

2.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.1% of Pembroke town residents were born in the United States, with 82.67% having been born in Massachusetts. 0.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pembroke town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202918,190-16-0.09%
202818,206-16-0.09%
202718,222-16-0.09%
202618,238-16-0.09%
202518,254-16-0.09%
202418,270-16-0.09%
202318,286-16-0.09%
202218,302-132-0.72%
202118,434910.5%
202018,343-178-0.96%
201918,521400.22%
201818,481660.36%
201718,415870.47%
201618,328920.5%
201518,236700.39%
201418,166910.5%
201318,0751250.7%
201217,950280.16%
201117,922490.27%
201017,87300%

Pembroke town Population by Year