Nantucket County, Massachusetts

Nantucket County: County of Massachusetts, United States

About

Nantucket County is a county located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,172 and a population density of 37 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 11,376 inhabitants. Its county seat is Nantucket. The county was created 329 years ago in 1694.

Nantucket County locator map
Location of Nantucket County on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Nantucket County

Population : 11,376 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
Different from : Nantucket, Nantucket, Nantucket
Area : 272 km2
Named for : Nantucket
Altitude : 36 feet / 11 meters
Capital : Nantucket
Establishment : January 01, 1970
Time Zone : UTC−05:00
Local time : 01:51:46 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 42 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 10.58% (2010-2020)
Map of Massachusetts highlighting Nantucket County locator map image
Map of Massachusetts highlighting Nantucket County
Map of Massachusetts highlighting Nantucket County locator map image

Geography

Nantucket County is located at 41°16'10"N 70°1'18"W (41.2695500, -70.0217100).

Nantucket County map

The largest city of Nantucket County is Nantucket with a population of 11,376. . See all Nantucket County cities & populated places.

Nantucket County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nantucket County.

City Name Population Title
Nantucket 11,376 Island of Massachusetts, United States

Demographics

The population of Nantucket County increased by 10.58% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 10,172 - census
2011 10,133 -0.38% estimation process
2012 10,313 1.75% estimation process
2013 10,569 2.42% estimation process
2014 10,839 2.49% estimation process
2015 10,940 0.92% estimation process
2016 11,100 1.44% estimation process
2017 11,205 0.94% estimation process
2018 11,198 -0.06% estimation process
2019 11,399 1.76% estimation process
2020 11,376 -0.2% estimation process

Comte de Nantucket, Comté de Nantucket, Nantucket

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