Interpretation of Demographics Data
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 Value
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 160,683,909.
- Rank within US : N/A
Massachusetts
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,496,662.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 18 of 52
Suffolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 40.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 315,237.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3012 of 3143
Middlesex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 786,531.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2317 of 3143
Hampshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 76,336.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2283 of 3143
Hampden County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 230,389.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2045 of 3143
Worcester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 433,921.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1909 of 3143
Norfolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 370,619.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1733 of 3143
Bristol County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 296,510.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1696 of 3143
Essex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 415,334.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1669 of 3143
Plymouth County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 284,949.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1120 of 3143
Nantucket County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 55.0 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,868.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 818 of 3143
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 58.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 41,359.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 396 of 3143
Berkshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 58.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 74,850.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 371 of 3143
Dukes County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 60.4 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,532.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 234 of 3143
Barnstable County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 65.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 150,227.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 66 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/05/2025 11:47 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 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.