Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Massachusetts by County
Population: Asian / Pacific Islander
All Ages, Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 20,568,800.
- Rank within US : N/A
Massachusetts
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 516,770.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 8 of 52
Middlesex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 224,205.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 38 of 3143
Norfolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 90,951.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 45 of 3143
Suffolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 73,167.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 67 of 3143
Worcester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 46,499.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 174 of 3143
Essex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 29,675.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 301 of 3143
Bristol County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 14,394.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 452 of 3143
Hampden County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 12,082.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 435 of 3143
Plymouth County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 9,194.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 688 of 3143
Hampshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 8,657.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 184 of 3143
Barnstable County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 3,422.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 791 of 3143
Berkshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 2,504.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 624 of 3143
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 1,460.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 560 of 3143
Dukes County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 309.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 791 of 3143
Nantucket County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (API) : The number of people (api) is 251.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 688 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/30/2026 11:19 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Asian / Pacific Islander, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


