Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Massachusetts by County
Population: Age 50 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Ruralurban
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age 50 And Over)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | N/A | 37.8 | 2,645,783 | 16 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 35.9 | 119,392,268 | N/A |
| Barnstable County | Urban | 56.3 | 129,557 | 56 |
| Berkshire County | Urban | 47.4 | 60,694 | 371 |
| Bristol County | Urban | 38.8 | 224,145 | 1,826 |
| Essex County | Urban | 39.1 | 316,018 | 1,751 |
| Hampden County | Urban | 37.9 | 175,300 | 2,038 |
| Hampshire County | Urban | 38.4 | 60,129 | 1,920 |
| Middlesex County | Urban | 35.6 | 578,318 | 2,425 |
| Norfolk County | Urban | 38.3 | 277,766 | 1,939 |
| Plymouth County | Urban | 41.5 | 220,739 | 1,207 |
| Suffolk County | Urban | 29.1 | 227,500 | 2,993 |
| Worcester County | Urban | 37.9 | 326,724 | 2,038 |
| Dukes County | Rural | 50.7 | 10,518 | 185 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 46.6 | 33,025 | 443 |
| Nantucket County | Rural | 37.4 | 5,350 | 2,125 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/17/2025 6:33 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 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/17/2025 6:33 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 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.