Demographics & People — West Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,323 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,900 |
| Median Age | 52.9 |
| Total Households | 3,077 |
| Family Households | 1,554 |
| Average Household Size | 2.02 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,720 |
| Black or African American | 462 |
| Asian | 66 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 237 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Irish | 1,664 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 967 |
| Italian | 909 |
| Other groups | 902 |
| English | 591 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 422 |
| American | 337 |
| Haitian | 316 |
| Brazilian | 272 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 226 |
Language
| English Only | 4,666 |
| Spanish | 124 |
| Population 5+ | 5,933 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 372 |
| Population 18+ | 4,880 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 6.9% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for West Yarmouth, Massachusetts.