Massachusetts Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Massachusetts citizen voting-age population was 4.93M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (3.97M) and constituted 80.46% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (394.40K) and constituted 8.00% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (287.21K), constituting 5.82% 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 | 3968050 | 80.46 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 394400 | 8.00 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone | 287205 | 5.82 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian Alone | 212355 | 4.31 |
| Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races | 61365 | 1.24 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 6730 | 0.14 |
| Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1555 | 0.03 |