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Moving to Truro, Massachusetts

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Population: 2,087. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,164 (+3.7% change)
Males: 968 (46.4%), Females: 1,119 (53.6%)

Barnstable County

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.7 years
Median household income: $42,981
Median house value: $286,500

Population by Race

Races in Truro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
  • Black (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: Portuguese (25.7%), English (24.8%), Irish (20.6%), German (11.8%), Italian (7.6%), French (7.1%).

Elevation: 25 feet

Map of Truro, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Truro

  • High school or higher: 92.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
  • Unemployed: 13.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Truro town

  • Never married: 27.2%
  • Now married: 51.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

3.4% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.9% North America, 0.7% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Truro:

  • CAPE COD HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; HYANNIS, MA)
  • REHAB HOSP OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS (about 33 miles; EAST SANDWICH, MA)
  • JORDAN HOSPITAL INC (about 40 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Truro:

  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 27 miles; HYANNIS, MA; Abbreviation: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 52 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; Abbreviation: ACK)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 57 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Abbreviation: MVY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Truro:

  • PROVINCETOWN MUNI (about 13 miles; PROVINCETOWN, MA; Abbreviation: PVC)
  • CHATHAM MUNI (about 22 miles; CHATHAM, MA; Abbreviation: CQX)
  • CAPE COD (about 33 miles; MARSTON MILLS, MA; Abbreviation: 2B1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Truro:

  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; QUINCY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,528)
  • SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; SALEM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 70 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 72 miles; EASTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 73 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)

Public primary/middle school in Truro:

  • TRURO CENTRAL (Students: 118; Location: 317 ROUTE 6; Grades: PK – 06)

 

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