Harwich Port, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,809
Males: 770 (42.6%), Females: 1,039 (57.4%)

Barnstable County

Demographics

Median resident age: 58.3 years
Median household income: $29,583
Median house value: $275,000

Population by Race

Races in Harwich Port:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (30.1%), Irish (25.0%), German (11.2%), Scottish (10.6%), Italian (8.3%), French (5.9%).

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Map of Harwich Port, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Harwich Port

  • High school or higher: 95.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harwich Port CDP

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 17.1%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

2.9% Foreign born (2.6% Europe, 0.3% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Harwich Port:

  • CAPE COD HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; HYANNIS, MA)
  • REHAB HOSP OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS (about 26 miles; EAST SANDWICH, MA)
  • NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; NANTUCKET, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harwich Port:

  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 14 miles; HYANNIS, MA; Abbreviation: HYA)
  • NANTUCKET MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; NANTUCKET, MA; Abbreviation: ACK)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 42 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Abbreviation: MVY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Harwich Port:

  • CHATHAM MUNI (about 7 miles; CHATHAM, MA; Abbreviation: CQX)
  • CAPE COD (about 23 miles; MARSTON MILLS, MA; Abbreviation: 2B1)
  • PROVINCETOWN MUNI (about 30 miles; PROVINCETOWN, MA; Abbreviation: PVC)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harwich Port:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 64 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
  • BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; FALL RIVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,497)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 76 miles; EASTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; QUINCY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,528)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 79 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)

Libraries

Library in Harwich Port:

  • HARWICH PORT LIBRARY ASSOC. (Operating income: $20,360; Location: LOWER BANK ST.; 17,550 books; 35 audio materials; 68 video materials)