Sagamore, MA Demographics

A map of Sagamore's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,853	3,488	94.6%	90.6%
Asian	148	84	3.6%	2.2%
Multiracial	52	137	1.3%	3.6%
Hispanic	19	61	0.5%	1.6%
Black	0	36	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	45	0.0%	1.2%

Sagamore, Massachusetts has an estimated population of 4,072, an increase from the 3,851 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.6% White, 3.6% Asian, 1.3% Multiracial, 0.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sagamore, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sagamore has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Massachusetts overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sagamore, that probability was 17.7% in 2020 and 10.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sagamore is ranked the 135th most populous place in Massachusetts, out of 248 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sagamore was ranked the 140th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sagamore's White Population

3,853 residents of Sagamore, or 94.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sagamore is significantly higher than in Massachusetts overall, where 66.6% of the population is White. Sagamore ranks 59th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagamore's White population has grown by an estimated 10.5%. White residents' share of Sagamore's population has increased from 90.6% to 94.6%.

Sagamore is more White than neighboring Sandwich (91.8% White), Buzzards Bay (88.7% White), Monument Beach (94.2% White), and Forestdale (92.5% White). Sagamore is less White than neighboring Bourne (98.8% White).

Sagamore's Black Population

0 residents of Sagamore, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sagamore is lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 6.4% of the population is Black. Sagamore ranks 177th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagamore's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sagamore's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Sagamore is less Black than neighboring Sandwich (0.2% Black), and Buzzards Bay (0.2% Black).

Sagamore's Asian Population

148 residents of Sagamore, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sagamore is slightly lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 7.3% of the population is Asian. Sagamore ranks 100th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagamore's Asian population has grown by an estimated 76.2%. Asian residents' share of Sagamore's population has increased from 2.2% to 3.6%.

Sagamore is more Asian than neighboring Sandwich (2.7% Asian), Buzzards Bay (2.8% Asian), Bourne (0% Asian), Monument Beach (1% Asian), and Forestdale (0.3% Asian).

Sagamore's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Sagamore, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sagamore is considerably lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 13.3% of the population is Hispanic. Sagamore ranks 234th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagamore's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 68.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Sagamore's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.5%.

Sagamore is more Hispanic than neighboring Bourne (0.2% Hispanic). Sagamore is less Hispanic than neighboring Sandwich (3.3% Hispanic), Buzzards Bay (2.3% Hispanic), Monument Beach (2.5% Hispanic), and Forestdale (2.4% Hispanic).

Sagamore's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sagamore, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sagamore is comparable to the share in Massachusetts overall, where 1.3% of the population is Native American/Other. Sagamore ranks 75th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagamore's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sagamore's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Sagamore is less Native American/Other than neighboring Buzzards Bay (0.2% Native American/Other), and Forestdale (1.6% Native American/Other).

Sagamore's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Sagamore, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sagamore is slightly lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 5.1% of the population is Multiracial. Sagamore ranks 167th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sagamore's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 62.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sagamore's population has decreased from 3.6% to 1.3%.

Sagamore is more Multiracial than neighboring Bourne (1% Multiracial). Sagamore is less Multiracial than neighboring Sandwich (1.9% Multiracial), Buzzards Bay (5.8% Multiracial), Monument Beach (2.3% Multiracial), and Forestdale (3.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.