Demographics Table
County![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Female)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 50.5 | 166,518,866 | N/A |
Massachusetts | 51.2 | 3,578,678 | 45 of 52 |
Middlesex County | 50.7 | 823,473 | 2,259 |
Worcester County | 50.4 | 432,057 | 1,962 |
Essex County | 51.5 | 414,621 | 2,761 |
Suffolk County | 51.6 | 409,320 | 2,814 |
Norfolk County | 51.5 | 371,311 | 2,766 |
Bristol County | 51.3 | 295,324 | 2,637 |
Plymouth County | 51.1 | 269,666 | 2,537 |
Hampden County | 51.4 | 239,792 | 2,720 |
Barnstable County | 51.7 | 117,859 | 2,836 |
Hampshire County | 53.4 | 86,330 | 3,092 |
Berkshire County | 51.3 | 66,195 | 2,645 |
Franklin County | 51.1 | 36,293 | 2,499 |
Dukes County | 50.5 | 10,247 | 2,067 |
Nantucket County | 44.9 | 6,190 | 136 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/31/2023 3:56 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/31/2023 3:56 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.