Monument Beach, Massachusetts
| Monument Beach, Massachusetts | |
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| Census-designated place | |
Bourne Fire Department Station 2
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 Location in Barnstable County and the state of Massachusetts. |
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| Coordinates: 41°43′7″N 70°36′26″W / 41.71861°N 70.60722°WCoordinates: 41°43′7″N 70°36′26″W / 41.71861°N 70.60722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable |
| Town | Bourne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km2) |
| • Land | 2.6 sq mi (6.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,790 |
| • Density | 1,085/sq mi (418.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 02553 |
| Area code(s) | 508 |
| FIPS code | 25-42670 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2378173 |
Monument Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,790 at the 2010 census.
Monument Beach is located near the center of the town of Bourne. It is situated between Buzzards Bay to the west and Massachusetts Route 28 to the east. The village of Bourne is to the north, and Pocasset village is to the south.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Monument Beach CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km2). 2.6 square miles (6.7 km2) of it is land, and 0.89 square miles (2.3 km2) of it (25.72%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,438 people, 1,023 households, and 694 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 357.9/km² (926.7/mi²). There were 1,213 housing units at an average density of 178.1/km² (461.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.47% White, 0.86% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.66% Asian, 0.74% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.
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