Mashpee Neck, Massachusetts

Mashpee Neck, Massachusetts
Census-designated place
Mashpee Neck Road
Location in Barnstable County and the state of Massachusetts.
Coordinates: 41°36′37″N 70°27′54″W / 41.61028°N 70.46500°W / 41.61028; -70.46500Coordinates: 41°36′37″N 70°27′54″W / 41.61028°N 70.46500°W / 41.61028; -70.46500
Country	United States
State	Massachusetts
County	Barnstable
Town	Mashpee
Area
• Total	1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2)
• Land	1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation	39 ft (12 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,000
• Density	790/sq mi (304.9/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	25-39152
GNIS feature ID	1877295

Mashpee Neck is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Mashpee in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,000 at the 2010 census. It is the most populous of the seven CDPs in Mashpee.

Mashpee Neck is located in the eastern part of the town of Mashpee at 41°36′37″N 70°27′54″W / 41.61028°N 70.46500°W / 41.61028; -70.46500 (41.610357, -70.465072). It occupies the neck of land between the tidal Mashpee River to the west and Shoestring Bay to the east. It is bordered to the north by Quinaquisset Avenue. The Cotuit area of the town of Barnstable is to the east across Shoestring Bay.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Mashpee Neck CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km²). 1.3 square miles (3.3 km²) of it is land, and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km²), or 12.83%, is water.

At the 2000 census, there were 901 people, 352 households and 260 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 276.1/km² (715.4/mi²). There were 518 housing units at an average density of 158.7/km² (411.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.90% White, 2.66% African American, 0.89% Native American, 0.89% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 2.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.55% of the population.