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Language Spoken At Home in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 7,339 | 100% |
English only | 6,048 | 82.4% |
Language other than English | 1,291 | 17.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 367 | 5.0% |
Spanish | 649 | 8.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 139 | 1.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 556 | 7.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 156 | 2.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 82 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 72 | 1.0% |
Other languages | 4 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,780 | 100% |
American | 587 | 7.5% |
Arab | 61 | 0.8% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 13 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 125 | 1.6% |
English | 1,713 | 22.0% |
French (except Basque) | 337 | 4.3% |
French Canadian | 32 | 0.4% |
German | 707 | 9.1% |
Greek | 17 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,463 | 18.8% |
Italian | 539 | 6.9% |
Lithuanian | 97 | 1.2% |
Norwegian | 134 | 1.7% |
Polish | 383 | 4.9% |
Portuguese | 484 | 6.2% |
Russian | 128 | 1.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 44 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 294 | 3.8% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 53 | 0.7% |
Swedish | 178 | 2.3% |
Swiss | 9 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 3 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 414 | 5.3% |
Households By Type in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 2,918 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,723 | 59.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 971 | 33.3% |
Married-couple family | 1,292 | 44.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 752 | 25.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 112 | 3.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 15 | 0.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 319 | 10.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 204 | 7.0% |
Nonfamily households | 1,195 | 41.0% |
Householder living alone | 966 | 33.1% |
65 years and over | 341 | 11.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,006 | 34.5% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 617 | 21.1% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 7,216 | 100% |
Householder | 2,918 | 40.4% |
Spouse | 1,328 | 18.4% |
Child | 1,958 | 27.1% |
Other relatives | 357 | 4.9% |
Nonrelatives | 655 | 9.1% |
Unmarried partner | 236 | 3.3% |
Marital Status in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 3,276 | 100% |
Never married | 1,285 | 39.2% |
Now married, except separated | 1,657 | 50.6% |
Separated | 25 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 110 | 3.4% |
Divorced | 199 | 6.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,003 | 100% |
Never married | 962 | 32.0% |
Now married, except separated | 1,342 | 44.7% |
Separated | 14 | 0.5% |
Widowed | 299 | 10.0% |
Divorced | 386 | 12.9% |
Fertility in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 160 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 14 | 8.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 14 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 83 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 140 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 65 | 0% |
Grandparents in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 36 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
Who are female | 0 | 0% |
Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,835 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 129 | 7.0% |
Kindergarten | 174 | 9.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 838 | 45.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 321 | 17.5% |
College or graduate school | 373 | 20.3% |
Educational Attainment in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 5,510 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 209 | 3.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 225 | 4.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,518 | 27.5% |
Some college, no degree | 964 | 17.5% |
Associate's degree | 400 | 7.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,485 | 27.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 709 | 12.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 39.8% |
Veteran Status in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,023 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 444 | 7.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 7,721 | 100% |
With a disability | 608 | 7.9% |
Under 18 years | 1,737 | 100% |
With a disability | 34 | 2.0% |
18 to 64 years | 5,155 | 100% |
With a disability | 340 | 6.6% |
65 years and over | 829 | 100% |
With a disability | 234 | 28.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 7,678 | 100% |
Same house | 7,001 | 91.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 500 | 6.5% |
Same county | 279 | 3.6% |
Different county | 221 | 2.9% |
Same state | 93 | 1.2% |
Different state | 128 | 1.7% |
Abroad | 177 | 2.3% |
Place Of Birth in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,780 | 100% |
Native | 6,430 | 82.6% |
Born in United States | 6,300 | 81.0% |
State of residence | 3,686 | 47.4% |
Different state | 2,614 | 33.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 130 | 1.7% |
Foreign born | 1,350 | 17.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,350 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 472 | 35.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 878 | 65.0% |
Year of Entry in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,480 | 100% |
Native | 130 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 130 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,350 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,350 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Nantucket
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,350 | 100% |
Europe | 289 | 21.4% |
Asia | 105 | 7.8% |
Africa | 10 | 0.7% |
Oceania | 20 | 1.5% |
Latin America | 893 | 66.1% |
Northern America | 33 | 2.4% |