Massachusetts Information & Statistics
Geography Attributes
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The 2018 population estimate for Massachusetts
is 6,830,193,
a change of
2.60%
when compared to 2014. With an area of 7,801.28 square miles, this works out to a population
density of 875.52 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to
be 2,601,914, with an average
household size of 2.53.
Massachusetts's 2018 unemployment rate was
5.38%.
The average household income in Massachusetts for 2018 was
$106,627,
while the median was $77,378.
Most Populated Metros in Massachusetts
Largest Counties in Massachusetts
Largest Cities in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Population Trends
Massachusetts Employment Type
Massachusetts Age Grouping
Massachusetts Ethnicity Mix
Massachusetts Fertility Rate
75,766 estimated births
Massachusetts Household Characteristics
Massachusetts Median Age over Time
Massachusetts Households with Children by Age
Massachusetts Median Household Income
Massachusetts Educational Attainment
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate
Type of Housing
Massachusetts Housing Values
Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,165
Massachusetts Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income
Median rent for 2018: $1,225