Dennis, Massachusetts

Dennis: Town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States

About

Dennis is a town located in the county of Barnstable in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,207 and a population density of 246 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,890 inhabitants.

The town was created 385 years ago in 1638.

Dennis locator map
Location of Dennis on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Dennis

Population : 13,890 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Barnstable County
Postal code : 02660
Area : 57.7 km2
Altitude : 23 feet / 7 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1639 (385 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 21:47:04 (10th December 2024)
Density : 241 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.28% (2010-2020)
West Dennis Community Church  MA image
West Dennis Community Church MA
West Dennis Community Church  MA image

Geography

Dennis is located at 41°44'7"N 70°11'38"W (41.7353900, -70.1939100).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Dennis decreased by 2.28% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 14,207 - census
2011 14,169 -0.27% estimation process
2012 14,113 -0.4% estimation process
2013 14,075 -0.27% estimation process
2014 14,047 -0.2% estimation process
2015 14,015 -0.23% estimation process
2016 13,988 -0.19% estimation process
2017 13,937 -0.37% estimation process
2018 13,899 -0.27% estimation process
2019 13,871 -0.2% estimation process
2020 13,890 0.14% estimation process

Dennis zip code is 02638. County name: Barnstable, County fips: 25001

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People born in Dennis (4)

People born in Dennis, including politician John E. Sanford, physician and jurist Nathaniel Freeman, ship chandler, of Boston James Baker, .

List

  • Judah Baker (ship chandler, of Boston (1804-1879)) he was born in 11/09/1804

Schools in Dennis

College & universities near Dennis, MA

Code Name City ZIP
165194 Cape Cod Community College West Barnstable (MA) 02668-1599

Stations (8)

Amtrak & bus stations near Dennis, MA

Code Name Address Type
RTE Route 128 station 50 University Ave RAIL
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL
BON North Station 100 Legends Way RAIL
PVD Providence station 100 Gaspee Street RAIL

Post offices near Dennis

Post Office Name City ZIP
Denn Post Office Dennis (MA) 02638

Other cities in Barnstable County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barnstable County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Barnstable 44,535 A town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Falmouth 31,107 Town in Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth 23,166 City in Massachusetts
Sandwich 20,151 Human settlement in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bourne 19,743 Town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Mashpee 14,266 Town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Hyannis 14,120 Village in town of Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Harwich 12,144 Town on Cape Cod, in Barnstable County in the state of Massachusetts
South Yarmouth 11,092 Census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Brewster 9,772 Town in Massachusetts
Marstons Mills 8,017 City in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
East Falmouth 6,038 Census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
West Yarmouth 6,012 Census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Chatham 5,994 Town in Massachusetts, USA
Orleans 5,802 Town of Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth Port 5,320 Census designated place

Distance to Other Cities

Dennis distances to largest Massachusetts cities