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Popponesset Island, MA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Popponesset Island is 24, which is 38.46% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.85% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Popponesset Island population density is 62.84 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 630.76 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Popponesset Island is white, which represent 100.00% of the total population. The average Popponesset Island education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 24. #243

Population Growth Since 2000, #216

Popponesset Island, MA		-38.46%
Massachusetts		4.85%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #243

Popponesset Island, MA	62.84 per square mile
Massachusetts	630.76 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	24 (100.00%, #1)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #199)
Hispanic:	8 (33.33%, #6)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #186)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #112)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

15 (62.50%) out of the total population of 24 reported first ancestry.

	Popponesset Island, MA	% of the Total Population	Massachusetts	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	1.10%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.42%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	0.65%	1.40%
English	0	0.00%, see rank	10.33%	8.02%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	11.20%	3.34%
German	0	0.00%, see rank	6.24%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	1.24%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.46%
Irish	15	62.50%, see rank	22.17%	10.80%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	13.57%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.53%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	4.80%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	4.63%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.76%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.67%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	2.34%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.86%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.75%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.31%
American	0	0.00%, see rank	4.41%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 16 (66.67%, see rank)

Females: 8 (33.33%, see rank)

Popponesset Island, MA	Male: 66.67% Female: 33.33%
Massachusetts	Male: 48.43% Female: 51.57%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Popponesset Island, MA	68.00 years old
Massachusetts	39.10 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Popponesset Island, MA	70.50 years old
Massachusetts	37.70 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Popponesset Island, MA	67.80 years old
Massachusetts	40.30 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Popponesset Island, MA	% of the Total Population	Massachusetts	U.S.
Under 5 years	0	0.00%, see rank	5.61%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	0	0.00%, see rank	5.89%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	1	3.85%, see rank	6.19%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	1	3.85%, see rank	7.07%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	0	0.00%, see rank	7.26%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	0	0.00%, see rank	12.91%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	0	0.00%, see rank	13.55%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	1	3.85%, see rank	15.46%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	7	26.92%, see rank	12.27%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	6	23.08%, see rank	6.97%	7.03%
75 to 84	8	30.77%, see rank	4.60%	4.23%
85 years and over	2	7.69%, see rank	2.22%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Popponesset Island, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	24, 100%	4,561,346	209,056,129
Less Than High School	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.48%	13.67%
High School Graduate	0, 0.00%, see rank	25.56%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	8, 33.33%, see rank	23.98%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	0, 0.00%, see rank	22.59%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	16, 66.67%, see rank	17.38%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	17.33, see rank	14.18	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

Household and Family

	Popponesset Island, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Total Households	16, 100%	2,538,485	116,211,092
Average Household Size	1.50, see rank	2.53	2.63
1 Person Households	9, 56.25%, see rank	28.80%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	7, 43.75%, see rank	71.20%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	7, 43.75%, see rank	63.62%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.14, see rank	3.22	3.32
Married-Couple Family	7, 43.75%, see rank	46.91%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	9, 56.25%, see rank	36.38%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Popponesset Island, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	24	see rank	5,509,044	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	16	100%, see rank	2,637,974	123,281,364
Never Married	9	56.25%, see rank	38.70%	35.77%
Married	7	43.75%, see rank	50.79%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.59%	2.57%
Divorced	0	0.00%, see rank	7.92%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	8	100%, see rank	2,871,070	129,692,771
Never Married	0	0.00%, see rank	33.46%	29.48%
Married	8	100.00%, see rank	46.69%	49.19%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	8.86%	9.16%
Divorced	0	0.00%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Popponesset Island, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
Native	24	100.00%, see rank	84.72%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	15	62.50%, see rank	62.47%	58.73%
Born in Different State	9	37.50%, see rank	19.64%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	2.61%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	15.28%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	7.82%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	7.46%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	3.50%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	4.54%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	1.33%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	5.40%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Popponesset Island, MA	%	Massachusetts	U.S.
English	16	100.00%, see rank	75.89%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	8.35%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	10.59%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	3.83%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.33%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.