Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 33.64K people in Massachusetts with African ancestry. Among all Massachusetts counties, Middlesex County had the highest population with African ancestry (8.97K), followed by Worcester County (6.45K), and Suffolk County (5.68K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with African ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Massachusetts.
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Related Topics: Massachusetts ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesex County | 8973 |
| 2 | Worcester County | 6448 |
| 3 | Suffolk County | 5680 |
| 4 | Norfolk County | 3568 |
| 5 | Essex County | 2941 |
| 6 | Hampden County | 1801 |
| 7 | Bristol County | 1265 |
| 8 | Plymouth County | 1209 |
| 9 | Barnstable County | 759 |
| 10 | Hampshire County | 452 |
| 11 | Berkshire County | 441 |
| 12 | Dukes County | 56 |
| 13 | Franklin County | 41 |
| 14 | Nantucket County | 6 |