Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Massachusetts by County
Population: Sex - Male
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Massachusetts
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,442,331.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 41 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 165,808,018.
- Rank within US : N/A
Hampshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.5 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 75,413.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3096 of 3143
Barnstable County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.1 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 111,539.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2884 of 3143
Suffolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.2 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 378,760.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2862 of 3143
Dukes County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,125.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2794 of 3143
Norfolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 353,940.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2757 of 3143
Essex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 395,030.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2705 of 3143
Hampden County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 225,126.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2705 of 3143
Bristol County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 284,657.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2529 of 3143
Plymouth County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 261,787.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2529 of 3143
Berkshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 63,381.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2476 of 3143
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 34,907.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2313 of 3143
Middlesex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 809,099.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2132 of 3143
Worcester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 431,017.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1836 of 3143
Nantucket County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.1 percent.
- People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,550.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/25/2026 2:31 pm.
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: Sex - Male, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


