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Population (year 2000): 3,779. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,935 (+4.1% change)
Males: 1,912 (50.6%), Females: 1,867 (49.4%)
Dukes County
Median resident age: 40.3 years
Median household income: $50,407 (year 2000)
Median house value: $330,500 (year 2000)
Races in Edgartown:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- Black (1.8%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
Ancestries: English (23.9%), Irish (17.1%),
Portuguese (10.7%), Italian (9.7%), French (8.8%), German
(6.4%).
Elevation: 17 feet
For population 25 years and over in Edgartown
- High school or higher: 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Edgartown town
- Never married: 26.8%
- Now married: 54.3%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 4.9%
- Divorced: 11.8%
8.7% Foreign born (5.3% Latin America, 1.4%
Europe, 1.3% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Edgartown:
- MARTHA'S VINEYARD HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; OAK
BLUFFS, MA)
- FALMOUTH HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; FALMOUTH, MA)
- CAPE COD & ISLANDS MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 23 miles;
POCASSET, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Edgartown:
- MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 6 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA;
ID: MVY)
- BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 26
miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
- NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 34 miles; NANTUCKET, MA;
ID: ACK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Edgartown:
- KATAMA AIRPARK (about 3 miles; EDGARTOWN, MA; ID:
1B2)
- FALMOUTH AIRPARK (about 14 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; ID:
5B6)
- OTIS ANGB (about 18 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; ID: FMH)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Edgartown:
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 38
miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
- BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; FALL
RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
- BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 52 miles;
BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
- ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; BRISTOL,
RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
- MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles;
BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
- STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; EASTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- BABSON COLLEGE (about 68 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,659)
Public primary/middle school in Edgartown:
- EDGARTOWN ELEMENTARY (Students: 362;
Location: 35 ROBINSON ROAD; Grades: PK - 08)
Library in Edgartown:
- EDGARTOWN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $320,276; Location: 58 NORTH WATER ST.; 33,048
books; 1,034 audio materials; 2,138 video materials; 148
serial subscriptions)
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