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Nantucket County, MA
| Population | 14,483 | B01003 |
|---|---|---|
| Population, 2020 census | 14,255 | P1 |
| Median age | 42.4 | B01002 |
| Under 18 | 20.5% | B01001 |
| 65 and over | 16.1% | B01001 |
| Households | 5,252 | B11001 |
| Foreign born | 15.8% | B05002 |
| Median household income | $139,688 | B19013 |
|---|---|---|
| Median family income | $154,777 | B19113 |
| Per capita income | $77,014 | B19301 |
| Poverty rate | 3.2% | B17001 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | B23025 |
| Civilian labor force | 8,574 | B23025 |
| Mean commute (minutes) | 16.0 | B08013 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 56.3% | B15003 |
|---|
| Housing units | 12,594 | B25001 |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71.8% | B25003 |
| Renters | 28.2% | B25003 |
| Median home value | $1,593,800 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $2,213 | B25064 |
| White, not Hispanic | 68.2% | B03002 |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 9.4% | B03002 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.0% | B03002 |
| Asian | 1.7% | B03002 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% | B03002 |
Figures from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey five-year estimates (table codes link to the same table for this area at data.census.gov) and the 2020 census (P1), via IPUMS NHGIS. Estimates for small areas carry wide margins of error; a tract's figures describe its residents, not any one organization.
Against the state: median household income here is 134% of Massachusetts's ($103,960); poverty 3.2% against 10.0%; 0.2% of the state's people live here.
Census tracts
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Places in the county
- Nantucket 10,017 · median household income $148,017
- Madaket 377 · median household income $112,500
- Siasconset 204 · median household income $-666,666,666
FURP records in Nantucket County, MA
| Records | How many | Total | Biggest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 259 | $225,667,597 revenue (latest return) | NANTUCKET CONSERVATION FOUNDATION INC ($17,537,027) |
| Nonprofit contractors | 55 | $39,083,636 paid by nonprofits | STRANG LLC ($7,270,965) |
| Form D issuers | 12 | $35,457,196 amount sold | MN Associates, LLC ($10,200,000) |
| Form 5500 plan sponsors | 228 | 255 plans | DENBY REAL ESTATE, INC. (3) |
| Open Payments recipients | 22 | $110,259 industry payments | DONALD SCOTT MARKS ($94,089) |
| Patent and trademark owners | 163 | 356 patents and marks | Triple Eight Distillery, LLC (29) |
| Federal award recipients | 2,155 | $150,973,273 federal awards | TOWN OF NANTUCKET ($103,174,063) |
| State business registrations | 287 | WESTMOOR CLUB MANAGEMENT, LLC |
Cross-reference: 259 nonprofits for 14,483 residents is 178.8 per 10,000 people; their latest-year revenue of $225,667,597 is $15,582 per resident, 30.8% of all household income here (households at the median income).
Highest-paid people on nonprofit returns here
| # | Name | Title | Organization | Pay | Year | Times the median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHYLLIS MCINERNEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | NANTUCKET BOYS & GIRLS CLUB INC | $656,761 | 2020 | 4.7x |
| 2 | THOMAS BRESETTE | CLUB MANAGERTREASURER | NANTUCKET GOLF CLUB INC | $633,583 | 2023 | 4.5x |
| 3 | PETER MCEACHERN | GENERAL MANAGER | NANTUCKET YACHT CLUB | $461,177 | 2024 | 3.3x |
| 4 | LORI SNELL | GENERAL MANAGER | SANKATY HEAD GOLF CLUB INC | $414,370 | 2024 | 3.0x |
| 5 | STEPHEN CREESE | GENERAL MANAGER | GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC | $390,624 | 2025 | 2.8x |
| 6 | MARK LUCAS | GOLF COURSE MANAGER | NANTUCKET GOLF CLUB INC | $372,983 | 2023 | 2.7x |
| 7 | JOHN LUYRINK | TENNIS & SWIM DIRECTOR | GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC | $371,058 | 2025 | 2.7x |
| 8 | MIKE DEMAKOS | GOLF PROFESSIONAL | NANTUCKET GOLF CLUB INC | $367,035 | 2023 | 2.6x |
| 9 | COLEY PENROSE | SUPERINTENDENT | SANKATY HEAD GOLF CLUB INC | $339,853 | 2024 | 2.4x |
| 10 | CHRISTIAN PAVESI | ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER | GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC | $288,843 | 2025 | 2.1x |
Each person's latest year on a 990 at a nonprofit placed here (reported pay including related organizations and other compensation); people paid under $50,000 are left out. The median household income here is $139,688.
Nonprofits: biggest by revenue (latest return)
- NANTUCKET CONSERVATION FOUNDATION INC Nantucket, MA · $17,537,027
- GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC Nantucket, MA · $16,289,196
- SCONSET TRUST INC Siasconset, MA · $16,273,561
- NANTUCKET GOLF CLUB INC Siasconset, MA · $15,092,789
- NANTUCKET HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION Nantucket, MA · $14,915,237
- SANKATY HEAD GOLF CLUB INC Siasconset, MA · $11,875,138
- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NANTUCKET Nantucket, MA · $9,563,919
- A SAFE PLACE INC Nantucket, MA · $9,249,143
- NANTUCKET YACHT CLUB Nantucket, MA · $8,165,587
- NHA PROPERTIES INC Nantucket, MA · $7,406,029
Nonprofit contractors: biggest by paid by nonprofits
- STRANG LLC Nantucket, MA · $7,270,965
- THE ANDERSEN COMPANY Nantucket, MA · $4,087,194
- EMERITUS Nantucket, MA · $3,285,637
- J BROWN BUILDERS INC Nantucket, MA · $3,176,404
- P & M REIS TRUCKING INC Nantucket, MA · $2,542,739
- COTTAGE AND CASTLE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Nantucket, MA · $1,331,049
- AMY MANNING LANDSCAPE INC Nantucket, MA · $1,302,758
- CLARKE BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION LLC Nantucket, MA · $1,181,175
- TWIG PERKINS INC Nantucket, MA · $987,036
- LONGFIN LLC DBA HOLDGATE PARTNERS Nantucket, MA · $967,311
Form D issuers: biggest by amount sold
- MN Associates, LLC Nantucket, CA · $10,200,000
- BitOoda Holdings Inc. Siasconset, MA · $10,000,000
- Wesquo Residential Real Estate Fund I, LLC Nantucket, MA · $8,600,000
- Nine New Street Partners, LLC Nantucket, MA · $2,025,000
- Nautilus Boston LLC Nantucket, MA · $1,425,000
- Till Financial, Inc. Nantucket, MA · $1,199,996
- 38 Main LLC Nantucket, MA · $650,000
- Motto Beverage Co Nantucket, MA · $547,200
- MN Co-Invest Class B Series 1 a Series of MN Associates LLC Nantucket, MA · $420,000
- Sandbar ACK LLC Nantucket, MA · $340,000
Form 5500 plan sponsors: biggest by plans
- DENBY REAL ESTATE, INC. Nantucket, MA · 3
- A.M.A. NANTUCKET, INC. Nantucket, MA · 2
- ARROWHEAD INVESTMENTS, LLC Nantucket, MA · 2
- BRANT POINT BUILDING & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC Nantucket, MA · 2
- CHENEY CUSTOM HOMES, LLC Nantucket, MA · 2
- CMC CONSTRUCTION, LLC Nantucket, MA · 2
- CONGDON & COLEMAN INSURANCE AGENCY, INC Nantucket, MA · 2
- CONGDON & COLEMAN REAL ESTATE, INC. Nantucket, MA · 2
- DAVID DUSSAULT PLUMBING & HEATING, INC. Nantucket, MA · 2
- DON ALLEN AUTO SERVICE INC Nantucket, MA · 2
Open Payments recipients: biggest by industry payments
- DONALD SCOTT MARKS Nantucket, MA · $94,089
- RAYMOND R MONTO Nantucket, MA · $9,725
- DANIEL TRAN Nantucket, MA · $3,295
- UGNE ALEKNAITE Nantucket, MA · $750
- ALISON M. FASSNACHT Nantucket, MA · $728
- MATTHEW MULCAHY Nantucket, MA · $394
- MATTHEW S ROBERTS Nantucket, MA · $376
- PAUL ROBERTS Nantucket, MA · $183
- CRAIG RICHARDS SANFORD Nantucket, MA · $117
- THOMAS CONCANNON SCHMIDT Nantucket, MA · $110
Patent and trademark owners: biggest by patents and marks
- Triple Eight Distillery, LLC Nantucket, MA · 29
- Cisco Brewers, Inc. Nantucket, MA · 21
- TOM DAVID, INC. Nantucket, MA · 11
- Global Restaurant Management, Inc. Nantucket, MA · 10
- LightWedge, LLC Nantucket, MA · 10
- Nantucket Yacht Club Nantucket, MA · 8
- Nantucket Community Sailing, Inc. Nantucket, MA · 6
- Nantucket Looms LLC Nantucket, MA · 6
- Nantucket Triathlon, LLC Nantucket, MA · 6
- Something, Inc. Nantucket, MA · 6
Federal award recipients: biggest by federal awards
- TOWN OF NANTUCKET Nantucket Memorial Ai, MA · $103,174,063
- NANTUCKET, COUNTY OF Nantucket, MA · $16,650,592
- BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY Waltham, MA · $4,043,000
- NANTUCKET COMMUNITY Nantucket, MA · $2,506,236
- NANTUCKET MARIA MITCHELL ASSOCIATION, THE Nantucket, MA · $1,993,869
- NANTUCKET HOUSING Nantucket, MA · $1,928,016
- NANTUCKET, TOWN OF Wauwinet, MA · $1,427,398
- NANTUCKET CONSERVATION FOUNDATION, INC. Nantucket (Census Nam, MA · $1,363,521
- CRU ACK LLC Nantucket, MA · $1,350,687
- BOXONTHEROCK LLC Nantucket, MA · $1,181,613
All 7 tracts
Every tract with its figures is in the CSV and GeoJSON downloads.
| Tract | Population | Median household income | Poverty rate | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9502.01 | 4,096 | $159,659 | 1.7% | 42.4 |
| Census Tract 9504 | 3,319 | $137,121 | 1.4% | 36.0 |
| Census Tract 9502.02 | 3,089 | $182,344 | 3.2% | 42.0 |
| Census Tract 9501 | 1,662 | $146,429 | 6.8% | 54.1 |
| Census Tract 9503.07 | 1,194 | $66,957 | 0.7% | 41.2 |
| Census Tract 9505 | 1,123 | $103,990 | 11.2% | 58.4 |
| Census Tract 9900 | 0 | $-666,666,666 | - | -666666666.0 |
Census figures are from IPUMS NHGIS: the American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates (ACS table codes shown with each figure) and the 2020 decennial census (Demographic and Housing Characteristics), by state, county, place and census tract. FURP records are placed by ZIP code (the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA-to-county and ZCTA-to-tract relationship files: the county or tract holding most of the ZIP's land) and by city name (Census place names, normalized), so a record's tract is its ZIP's main tract, not its street's. Cite: Jonathan Schroeder, David Van Riper, Steven Manson, Grace Cooper, Zachary Krause, Tracy Kugler, Tsu Zhu, and Steven Ruggles. IPUMS National Historical Geographic Information System: Version 21.0 [dataset]. Minneapolis, MN: IPUMS. 2026. http://doi.org/10.18128/D050.V21.0