Southampton town, Massachusetts Population 2024

6,162

Southampton town Demographics

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

  • White: 91.2%
  • Two or more races: 6.56%
  • Asian: 1.78%
  • Black or African American: 0.34%
  • Other race: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
28.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
218.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.93% (-58)
The current population of Southampton town, Massachusetts is 6,162 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,220.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,64191.2%
Two or more races4066.56%
Asian1101.78%
Black or African American210.34%
Other race70.11%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Southampton town Population by Race

Southampton town Population Pyramid 2024

Southampton town Median Age

47.8

Total

46.7

Male

52.5

Female

Southampton town Adults

There are 5,066 adults, (1,390 of whom are seniors) in Southampton town.

Southampton town Age Dependency

68.3

Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Southampton town Sex Ratio

Female2,82845.72%
Male3,35754.28%

Southampton town Population by Age

Southampton town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,4962.4891.98.1
Married1,7692.8798.51.5
Non Family4961.264.535.5
Male1392.021000
Female922.421000

2.78

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

91.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Southampton town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1663.53%
Associates Degree70014.87%
Bachelors Degree1,17925.04%
Graduate Degree76516.25%
High School Graduate1,11223.61%
Less Than 9th Grade80.17%
Some College77916.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Southampton town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Southampton town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,4594,2851,750
2+ Races144144116
Hispanic112112105
Asian787878
Black21210
Other Race770

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Southampton town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,598$91,155$61,528
Graduate Degree$98,500$125,500$83,986
High School Graduate$48,997$59,044$35,430
Less Than 9th Grade$46,042$0$0
Overall$57,237$72,136$41,613
Some College$40,262$52,188$29,907

$57,237

Average Earnings

$72,136

Average Male

$41,613

Average Female

Southampton town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Southampton town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Southampton town Language

94.35% of Southampton town residents speak only English, while 5.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.49% of the population.

Southampton town Language

Southampton town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,6411081.91%
Multiple40661.48%

1.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.16%

Male Poverty Rate

0.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Southampton town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Southampton town is White, with 1.91% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Southampton town is Multiple, with 1.48% 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 3.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.4%.

Southampton town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.34%
Some College2.16%
High School1.89%
Bachelors or Greater0.67%

Southampton town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed23.81%
Male Employed1.52%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Southampton town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Southampton town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$125,789$151,694
Households$114,531$132,555
Married Families$134,055$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,250$54,863

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Southampton town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

70.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.4%

Male Marriage Rate

73.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Southampton town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Southampton town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Southampton town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Southampton town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

271

Number of Veterans

255

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam180
First Gulf War83
Second Gulf War33
Korea0
World War II0

Southampton town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+99
65 to 7478
35 to 5448
55 to 6435
18 to 3411

Southampton town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2605.47%
2+ Races115.31%

Southampton town Veterans by Race

Southampton town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Southampton town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.7%

Labor Force Participation

65.5%

Employment Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Southampton town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Southampton town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Southampton 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

78.8%

Born in Southampton town

97.25%

Native Born

2.75%

Foreign Born

1.79%

Non Citizen

0.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.25% of Southampton town residents were born in the United States, with 78.8% having been born in Massachusetts. 1.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Southampton town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,997-33-0.55%
20286,030-33-0.54%
20276,063-33-0.54%
20266,096-33-0.54%
20256,129-33-0.54%
20246,162-33-0.53%
20236,195-33-0.53%
20226,228-5-0.08%
20216,233130.21%
20206,220380.61%
20196,182-2-0.03%
20186,184-2-0.03%
20176,186370.6%
20166,149420.69%
20156,107470.78%
20146,060530.88%
20136,007490.82%
20125,958631.07%
20115,895911.57%
20105,80400%

Southampton town Population by Year