Lenox Dale, Massachusetts Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Lenox Dale, Massachusetts had a total population of 29, the 248th largest community in Massachusetts. The poverty rate is 100.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (100.0%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Lenox Dale Quick Facts
How Lenox Dale Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 165 | 29 | -82.4% |
How Lenox Dale Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 53 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Lenox Dale Rankings in Massachusetts
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Other Cities in Berkshire County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield | 43,457 | $70,582 | 14.9% | $256,900 |
| North Adams | 12,606 | $47,500 | 18.6% | $195,900 |
| Adams | 5,427 | $48,775 | 15.1% | $197,400 |
| Williamstown | 5,070 | $97,917 | 18.0% | $439,300 |
| Great Barrington | 2,331 | $64,506 | 12.9% | $524,700 |
| Lenox | 1,866 | $61,335 | 11.3% | $410,700 |
| Lee | 1,511 | $70,724 | 11.3% | $300,500 |
| Housatonic | 1,113 | N/A | 16.8% | $437,000 |
| Cheshire | 674 | N/A | 17.8% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Lenox Dale
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popponesset Island | 33 | N/A | N/A | 36.4% | 0.0% |
| Monomoscoy Island | 141 | $155,341 | $1,125,000 | 72.0% | 0.0% |
| Seconsett Island | 168 | $82,875 | $1,152,300 | 57.9% | 0.0% |
| Siasconset | 204 | N/A | $1,652,200 | 65.6% | 37.4% |
| Petersham | 312 | $107,813 | $389,100 | 48.6% | 6.1% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 29, Lenox Dale's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Lenox Dale is a small community located in Massachusetts, within Berkshire County. The total population is 29. It ranks as the 248th most populous out of 248 Census-designated places in Massachusetts.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lenox Dale is 48.9 years. This is 22% higher than the state median of 40.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 100.0%. This is 896% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.0%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Lenox Dale was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 20.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Lenox Dale, Massachusetts is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Massachusetts state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 248 Census-designated places in Massachusetts. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lenox Dale, Massachusetts?
Lenox Dale, Massachusetts has a population of 29 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lenox Dale, MA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Lenox Dale — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Lenox Dale, MA?
The poverty rate in Lenox Dale is 100.0%. This means approximately 29 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Lenox Dale, Massachusetts?
Lenox Dale's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Lenox Dale, MA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Lenox Dale — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Lenox Dale, Massachusetts?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Lenox Dale hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.