Demographics Table
County![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (<150% Of Poverty)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 20.7 | 66,751,967 | N/A |
Massachusetts | 15.6 | 1,057,157 | 5 of 52 |
Hampden County | 25.0 | 112,864 | 1,832 |
Suffolk County | 24.9 | 186,147 | 1,815 |
Bristol County | 18.2 | 102,121 | 803 |
Berkshire County | 18.0 | 22,137 | 770 |
Franklin County | 17.9 | 12,516 | 751 |
Hampshire County | 16.6 | 22,915 | 581 |
Essex County | 16.4 | 129,606 | 562 |
Worcester County | 15.5 | 128,905 | 443 |
Dukes County | 13.2 | 2,661 | 241 |
Barnstable County | 12.2 | 27,365 | 167 |
Middlesex County | 11.6 | 181,305 | 135 |
Plymouth County | 11.0 | 56,985 | 112 |
Nantucket County | 10.5 | 1,432 | 90 |
Norfolk County | 10.0 | 70,198 | 70 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/07/2023 10:55 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of 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 06/07/2023 10:55 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of 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.