Suffolk 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 Suffolk County, MA was 533.76K. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (302.06K) and constituted 56.59% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (106.00K) and constituted 19.86% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (79.77K), constituting 14.95% 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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Suffolk County, Massachusetts Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017
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 2017
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 302055 56.59
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 106000 19.86
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 79770 14.95
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 35085 6.57
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 9375 1.76
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1285 0.24
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 190 0.04