Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Massachusetts by County
Population: Age 65 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age 65 And Over)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | N/A | 17.5 | 1,221,349 | 23 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 16.8 | 55,970,047 | N/A |
| Nantucket County | Rural | 15.5 | 2,217 | 2,640 |
| Dukes County | Rural | 26.0 | 5,387 | 333 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 23.9 | 16,973 | 552 |
| Hampshire County | Urban | 19.3 | 30,271 | 1,663 |
| Berkshire County | Urban | 24.6 | 31,527 | 468 |
| Barnstable County | Urban | 32.3 | 74,234 | 59 |
| Hampden County | Urban | 17.8 | 82,518 | 2,122 |
| Bristol County | Urban | 17.4 | 100,780 | 2,221 |
| Suffolk County | Urban | 13.0 | 101,416 | 2,976 |
| Plymouth County | Urban | 19.2 | 102,175 | 1,694 |
| Norfolk County | Urban | 17.4 | 126,172 | 2,221 |
| Worcester County | Urban | 16.6 | 142,716 | 2,426 |
| Essex County | Urban | 18.0 | 145,373 | 2,064 |
| Middlesex County | Urban | 16.0 | 259,590 | 2,557 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/14/2025 5:36 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 65 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/14/2025 5:36 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 65 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.