Barnstable County, MA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$94,452
Per Capita Income
$60,325
Poverty Rate
7.4%
SNAP Recipients
8.3%
Gini Index
0.475
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K11.5%
$25K–$50K13.9%
$50K–$75K14.1%
$75K–$100K12.9%
$100K–$150K17.1%
$150K–$200K13.4%
$200K+17.1%
The median household income in Barnstable County, MA is $94,452 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $60,325. 7.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 8.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.475 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).