What is the population of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts?

Buzzards Bay has a population of approximately 2,909 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts located?

Buzzards Bay is located in Massachusetts, United States, at approximate coordinates 41.7542°, -70.6163°.

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Buzzards Bay

Total population

2,909

Elevation3 m

Land area7.6 km²

Weather43°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates41.75°, -70.62°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts

Coastal Flood Warning · Severe
Coastal Flood Warning issued September 25 at 12:35PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
High Surf Advisory · Minor
High Surf Advisory issued September 25 at 12:35PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
High Wind Warning · Severe
High Wind Warning issued September 25 at 12:30PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation

3 m

Area

7.6 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Buzzards Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Buzzards Bay had a population of 4,279. It is the most populous of the five CDPs in Bourne.

History & geography

Geography

Buzzards Bay is located at (41.751364, -70.613563). Along with Bournedale and Sagamore Beach, it is one of three communities in Barnstable County located on the mainland side of the Cape Cod Canal. Excessively drained sand underlies most of the community and the majority is mapped as Carver soil series. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (34.75%) is water, consisting primarily of Buttermilk Bay, an arm of Buzzards Bay forming the western edge of the CDP.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude

41.7542

Longitude

-70.6163

Water area

1.04 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight

43°F

Partly Cloudy

Friday

68°F

Rain Showers

Friday Night

44°F

Rain Showers Likely

Saturday

51°F

Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy

Saturday Night

35°F

Mostly Clear

Sunday

54°F

Sunny

Forecast for Buzzards Bay, MA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Zephaniah Swift

American politician (1759-1823)

Geena Davis

American actress (born 1956)

Donald William Nicholson

American politician (1888-1968)

Paul Fearing

American judge (1762-1822)

Leroy Gómez

American singer-songwriter

Skipp Sudduth

American actor

Ruth Haring

American chess player (1955–2018)

Peter Cronan

American football player

Crystal Taliefero

American multi-instrumentalist and vocalist

J. Brian Atwood

American diplomat

Manny Babbitt

Convicted killer, Vietnam veteran

Otto B. Blackwell

American engineer (1884-1970)

Ron Wooten

American football player

Samuel T. Wellman

American businessman

Stephen Cooper

American football linebacker

William Foster Nye

American businessman (1824-1910)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.91

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,429

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

645

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Buzzards Bay

Tide- and wind-forced currents in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

Richard Peter Signell · 1987

Final report on identification and collection of historical data for Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

Betsy Brown · 1986

Identification and collection of historical data for Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

Betsy Brown · 1987

Weepecket Rock, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Weepecket Rock, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors · 1903

Geotechnical index properties of surficial sediments from central Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

R. C Circe · 1984

New light-ship at entrance to Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce

Black gill and shell disease in American lobster (Homarus americanus) as indicators of pollution in Massachusetts Bay and Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

Bruce T. Estrella · 1984

The sediments of Buzzards bay and Cape Cod bay, Massachusetts ..

Jack Luin Hough · 1942

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Northern Flower Moth

Schinia septentrionalis

Celastrus orbiculatus

Spotted Cucumber Beetle

Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• NOAA National Weather Service
• Wikidata
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image