Massachusetts Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2015, the Massachusetts citizen voting-age population was 4.85M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (3.96M) and constituted 81.69% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (357.60K) and constituted 7.37% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (269.77K), constituting 5.56% of the total citizen voting-age population.
The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.
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| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of Citizen Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 3962550 | 81.69 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 357600 | 7.37 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone | 269775 | 5.56 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian Alone | 197245 | 4.07 |
| Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races | 55640 | 1.15 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 6610 | 0.14 |
| Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1180 | 0.02 |