Suffolk County, Massachusetts Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the citizen voting-age population for Suffolk County, MA was 524.28K. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (301.33K) and constituted 57.47% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (102.78K) and constituted 19.60% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (75.41K), constituting 14.38% 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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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Years (CVAP).

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Suffolk County, Massachusetts Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone

Suffolk County, Massachusetts Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

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Ethnicity	Voting-age Population	% of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	301325	57.47
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	102780	19.60
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	75405	14.38
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	34260	6.54
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	9145	1.74
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1170	0.22
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	190	0.04