Massachusetts White Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on January 30, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the White Alone population in Massachusetts was 5,580,944 and represented 79.85% of the total Massachusetts population (6,989,690).

Among Massachusetts counties, Middlesex County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (1,244,349), followed by Worcester County (731,838), and Essex County (680,066). Nantucket County had the lowest (12,223).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Massachusetts White Alone Population By County in 2021
Massachusetts White Alone Population By County in 2021
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Barnstable 213641 91.85
Berkshire 117680 91.49
Bristol 504591 87.01
Dukes 18849 89.29
Essex 680066 84.22
Franklin 66219 93.34
Hampden 379231 81.93
Hampshire 143133 87.76
Middlesex 1244349 76.95
Nantucket 12223 84.3
Norfolk 551585 76.11
Plymouth 444746 83.46
Suffolk 472793 61.26
Worcester 731838 84.89