Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Massachusetts by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age 40 And Over)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | N/A | 50.0 | 3,496,662 | 18 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 48.3 | 160,683,909 | N/A |
| Barnstable County | Urban | 65.3 | 150,227 | 66 |
| Dukes County | Rural | 60.4 | 12,532 | 234 |
| Berkshire County | Urban | 58.5 | 74,850 | 371 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 58.3 | 41,359 | 396 |
| Nantucket County | Rural | 55.0 | 7,868 | 818 |
| Plymouth County | Urban | 53.6 | 284,949 | 1,120 |
| Essex County | Urban | 51.4 | 415,334 | 1,669 |
| Bristol County | Urban | 51.3 | 296,510 | 1,696 |
| Norfolk County | Urban | 51.2 | 370,619 | 1,733 |
| Worcester County | Urban | 50.4 | 433,921 | 1,909 |
| Hampden County | Urban | 49.8 | 230,389 | 2,045 |
| Hampshire County | Urban | 48.7 | 76,336 | 2,283 |
| Middlesex County | Urban | 48.5 | 786,531 | 2,317 |
| Suffolk County | Urban | 40.3 | 315,237 | 3,012 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/15/2025 11:02 am.
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 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/15/2025 11:02 am.
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 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.