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Summary Views
OverviewFoundationsBonding Social CapitalCongregations
Basics (2000)
1. Name Nantucket County ('FIPS' code: 25019)
2. State Massachusetts
3. Population 9,520
4. Avg. household income 76,214
5. Median household income 55,522
Population Segments: By Age, Race and Ethnicity (2000)
6. Number of children under 5 539
7. Number of children ages 5-17 1,301
8. Number of adults, 18-64 6,694
9. Number of elderly 986
10. Number of black non-Hispanics 731
11. Number of Hispanics 206
12. Number of Asians 129
13. Number of Native Americans (non-Hispanic) 0
Community Needs: Unemployment, Poverty, Education & Disability (2000)
14. Unemployment rate 4.28
15. Number in poverty 712
16. % in poverty 7.48
17. Number of children in poverty 64
18. % of children in poverty 3.48
19. Number of elderly in poverty 67
20. % without high school diploma (over 25 years old) 8.36
21. % with disability, ages 5-15 6.40
22. % with disability, ages 16-64 21.84
23. % with disability, ages 65 & over 25.16
Community Resources: Households and Organizations
Households (2000)
24. % with college (over 25 years old) 38.43
25. % of households with income of $100,000 or more -
Household Giving (2004)
26. Number of households 6,039
27. Number of households itemizing deductions 2,527
28. % of households itemizing 41.84
29. Percentage reporting contributions 75.66
30. Total AGI ($ thousands) 427,517
31. Total contributions ($ thousands) 9,126
32. Contributions as a % of AGI 2.13
Household Giving (2005)
33. Number of households 6,163
34. Number of households itemizing deductions 2,509
35. % of households itemizing 40.71
36. Percentage reporting contributions 77.96
37. Total AGI ($ thousands) 502,396
38. Total contributions ($ thousands) 13,342
39. Contributions as a % of AGI 2.66
Nonprofit Public Charity Activities (2008)
40. Number of organizations filing annually 65
41. Private contributions & government grants 30,072,700
42. Total revenue 77,816,040
43. Total expenses 73,852,443
44. Total assets 391,504,055
Nonprofit Public Charity Activities per Capita (2008)
45. Number of organizations (per 10,000 persons) 68.28
46. Private contributions & government grants 3,159
47. Total revenue 8,174
48. Total expenses 7,758
49. Total assets 41,124