Essex County, Massachusetts Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the citizen voting-age population for Essex County, MA was 555.80K. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (448.74K) and constituted 80.74% of the total.

The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (73.18K) and constituted 13.17% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Asian Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (14.12K), constituting 2.54% 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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Essex County, Massachusetts Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone

Essex County, Massachusetts Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

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Ethnicity	Voting-age Population	% of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	448735	80.74
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	73175	13.17
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	14120	2.54
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	13935	2.51
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	5310	0.96
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	375	0.07
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	140	0.03