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Population (year 2000): 2,671
Males: 1,280 (47.9%), Females: 1,391 (52.1%)
Barnstable County
Median resident age: 50.1 years
Median household income: $47,523 (year 2000)
Median house value: $185,900 (year 2000)
Races in Pocasset:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
- Black (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (35.0%), English (21.1%),
Italian (9.9%), German (9.1%), French (6.2%), Swedish (5.4%).
Elevation: 40 feet
Land area: 3.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Pocasset
- High school or higher: 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pocasset CDP
- Never married: 22.3%
- Now married: 52.3%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 11.9%
- Divorced: 11.5%
2.2% Foreign born (2.0% Europe).
Hospital/medical center in Pocasset:
- CAPE COD & ISLANDS MENTAL HLTH CTR (830
COUNTY RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Pocasset:
- FALMOUTH HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; FALMOUTH, MA)
- REHAB HOSP OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS (about 13 miles;
EAST SANDWICH, MA)
- JORDAN HOSPITAL INC (about 15 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Pocasset:
- MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 22 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN,
MA; ID: MVY)
- BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 25
miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
- NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 50 miles; NANTUCKET, MA;
ID: ACK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pocasset:
- OTIS ANGB (about 8 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; ID: FMH)
- FALMOUTH AIRPARK (about 10 miles; FALMOUTH, MA; ID:
5B6)
- CAPE COD (about 15 miles; MARSTON MILLS, MA; ID:
2B1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pocasset:
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 27
miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
- BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 32 miles;
BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
- BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; FALL
RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
- MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles;
BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
- STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; EASTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; BRISTOL,
RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
- QUINCY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,528)
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