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   	People QuickFacts	Barnstable Town	Massachusetts
  	Population, 2003 estimate    	48,907	6,433,422
  	Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003    	2.3%	1.3%
  	Population, 2000    	47,821	6,349,097
  	Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000    	16.7%	5.5%
  	Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000    	5.2%	6.3%
  	Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000    	22.0%	23.6%
  	Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000    	20.1%	13.5%
  	Female persons, percent, 2000    	52.2%	51.8%
  	White persons, percent, 2000    (a)	91.9%	84.5%
  	Black or African American persons, percent, 2000    (a)	2.7%	5.4%
  	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000    (a)	0.6%	0.2%
  	Asian persons, percent, 2000    (a)	0.8%	3.8%
  	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000    (a)	0.0%	Z
  	Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000    (a)	1.7%	3.7%
  	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000    	2.3%	2.3%
  	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000    	1.7%	6.8%
  	Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over    	56.4%	58.5%
  	Foreign born persons, percent, 2000    	6.9%	12.2%
  	Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000    	8.9%	18.7%
  	High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000    	90.4%	84.8%
  	Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000    	32.2%	33.2%
  	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000    	23.7	27.0 			
  	Housing units, 2000    	25,018	2,621,989
  	Homeownership rate, 2000    	76.2%	61.7%
  	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000    	$171,500	$185,700 			
  	Households, 2000    	19,626	2,443,580
  	Persons per household, 2000    	2.38	2.51
  	Median household income, 1999    	$46,811	$50,502
  	Per capita money income, 1999    	$25,554	$25,952
  	Persons below poverty, percent, 1999    	8.8%	9.3%

   	Business QuickFacts	Barnstable Town	Massachusetts
  	Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000)    	82,301	112,792,386
  	Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)    	930,978	58,578,048
  	Retail sales per capita, 1997    	$20,815	$9,579
  	Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000)    	113,559	9,282,541
  	Total number of firms, 1997    	5,691	537,150
  	Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997    	6.6%	7.3%
  	Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997    	26.0%	26.6%

   	Geography QuickFacts	Barnstable Town	Massachusetts
  	Land area, 2000 (square miles)    	60	7,840
  	Persons per square mile, 2000    	796.5	809.8
  	FIPS Code    	03600	25
 	Counties    	Barnstable County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts