Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Massachusetts by County
Education: At least bachelors degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
Massachusetts
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,216,349.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 52
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 75,808,834.
- Rank within US : N/A
Middlesex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 57.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 659,984.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 26 of 3143
Norfolk County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 281,499.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 37 of 3143
Nantucket County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,179.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 66 of 3143
Hampshire County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 50,304.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 75 of 3143
Suffolk County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 266,176.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 90 of 3143
Dukes County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,164.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 117 of 3143
Barnstable County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 44.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 79,930.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 133 of 3143
Essex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 41.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 230,608.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 195 of 3143
Plymouth County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 39.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 145,456.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 232 of 3143
Franklin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 20,952.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 238 of 3143
Worcester County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 226,111.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 264 of 3143
Berkshire County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 36.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 34,347.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 326 of 3143
Bristol County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 118,733.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 657 of 3143
Hampden County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 89,906.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 729 of 3143
Notes:
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Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.