| Population | Nantucket CDP, Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
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| Total Population | 3,830 | 6,349,097 |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.2% |
| Female | 49.7% | 51.8% |
| 18 years and over | 86.0% | 76.4% |
| 65 years and over | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| Married Persons | 45.4% | 51.7% |
| Single Persons | 54.6% | 48.3% |
| Median Age | 37.5 | 36.5 |
| Average Family Size | 2.78 | 3.11 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 84.5% | 86.2% |
| Black or African American | 13.4% | 6.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other | 3.1% | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 1.7% | 6.8% |
| Housing Characteristics | Nantucket CDP, Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
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| Total Housing Units | 3,668 | 2,621,989 |
| Median Home Cost | $555,700 | $185,700 |
| Number of Households | 1,525 | 2,443,580 |
| Persons per Household | 2.19 | 2.51 |
| Economic Characteristics | Nantucket CDP, Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
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| Median Household Income | $52,893 | $50,502 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,497 | $25,952 |
| In Labor Force | 71.9% | 66.2% |
| Families below poverty level | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| Education Characteristics | Nantucket CDP, Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 286 | 703,094 |
| High School Enrollment | 188 | 340,205 |
| College or Graduate School | 127 | 473,403 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 29.7% | 27.3% |
| Associates Degree | 6.2% | 7.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 19.5% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 11.1% | 13.7% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census