Welcome to Yarmouth ...Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County<1>. Yarmouth was settled in 1639 and was incorporated in 1639. When the people of Yarmouth refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Yarmouthian<2> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Yarmouth has a population of 23,193 people<3> (see below for details). Yarmouth is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Yarmouth lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Yarmouth: 508 & 774<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Yarmouth had an population of 23,193 people. This is a decrease of 2.52% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.51% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Yarmouth had a population of 23,793 people (which is 11.02% of the total population of Barnstable County). This makes Yarmouth the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Yarmouth represents 0.36% of the population of Massachusetts (which has 6,547,629 people), making it the state's 80th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 23,793 people, the population of Yarmouth decreased 4.09% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 24,807 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Yarmouth. Communities Also Named Yarmouth ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Yarmouth - they are located in California, Iowa, Maine and Nova Scotia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Yarmouth. Websites for Yarmouth ...Official Website: www.yarmouth.ma.us/ Communities near Yarmouth ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yarmouth.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Yarmouth. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yarmouth. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yarmouth. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Yarmouth. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yarmouth. See our Newspapers Page for Yarmouth. Adding Yarmouth to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Yarmouth in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Yarmouth was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Yarmouth. Footnotes ...
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