Demographics Table
County![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Below Poverty)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3146 counties) ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 13.4 | 42,510,843 | N/A |
Massachusetts | 10.3 | 680,962 | 8 of 52 |
Suffolk County | 18.2 | 136,934 | 2,321 |
Hampden County | 16.4 | 74,362 | 2,022 |
Hampshire County | 12.2 | 16,800 | 1,134 |
Bristol County | 11.3 | 61,875 | 934 |
Berkshire County | 10.9 | 13,063 | 847 |
Essex County | 10.4 | 79,463 | 736 |
Worcester County | 10.1 | 80,612 | 688 |
Franklin County | 9.7 | 6,730 | 599 |
Nantucket County | 8.7 | 960 | 411 |
Dukes County | 7.6 | 1,299 | 246 |
Middlesex County | 7.4 | 114,942 | 229 |
Plymouth County | 7.4 | 37,248 | 219 |
Barnstable County | 6.4 | 13,529 | 141 |
Norfolk County | 6.3 | 43,145 | 129 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/26/2023 6:12 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, 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 03/26/2023 6:12 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, 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.