Scituate, Rhode Island Demographics

The total population of Scituate town is estimated to be 10,404 with 5,631 males (54.12%) and 4,773 females (45.88%). There are 858 less females than males in Scituate town.
The median household income in Scituate town was $112,834 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,158(3.83%) from $108,676 in 2020. This income is 151.24% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Scituate town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $127,201. Overall, the median household income for the town of Scituate town stands at $112,834.
In Scituate town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $63,269 for males and $39,847 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,366 for males and $60,237 for females.
In Scituate town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $112,559.
In 2022, the population of Scituate town was 10,409, a 0.22% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Scituate town's population was 10,386, an increase of 0.06% compared to a population of 10,380 in 2020.
The median age in Scituate, Rhode Island is 49.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.31% were under the age of 15, 18.03% aged 15 to 29, 47.87% aged 30 to 64, 20.98% aged 65 to 84, and 2.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Scituate town population: 95.73% are White, 1.08% are Asian, 0.20% are some other race and 2.98% are multiracial.