Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Massachusetts by County
Non-English Language: Language isolation
Ages 14+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 5,241,326.
- Rank within US : N/A
Massachusetts
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 164,605.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 51
Nantucket County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 26.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1398 of 3142
Berkshire County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 402.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1504 of 3142
Franklin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 409.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2041 of 3142
Hampshire County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 963.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2190 of 3142
Barnstable County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,577.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2205 of 3142
Plymouth County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 6,182.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2707 of 3142
Dukes County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 222.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2720 of 3142
Worcester County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 16,167.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2892 of 3142
Norfolk County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 13,863.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2898 of 3142
Bristol County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 13,034.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2931 of 3142
Middlesex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 35,884.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2935 of 3142
Essex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 22,092.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2997 of 3142
Hampden County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.8 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 14,354.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3015 of 3142
Suffolk County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 39,430.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3102 of 3142
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/11/2024 5:08 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Non-English Language: Language isolation, see the dictionary.
A "limited English speaking household" is one in which no member 14 years old and over (1) speaks only English or (2) speaks a non-English language and speaks English "very well."
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.