Massachusetts Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016

Updated on December 18, 2022.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, there were 781,399 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in Massachusetts and they represented 11.45% of the total population of Massachusetts in 2016.

Suffolk County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (178,528), followed by Essex County (156,427), and Middlesex County (123,410). On the other hand, Dukes County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (605), followed by Nantucket County (1,438), and Franklin County (2,795).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Hampden County had the highest percentage (24.45%), followed by Suffolk County (22.51%), and Essex County (20.05%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Massachusetts Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016
Massachusetts Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016
County
Population
% of County Population
Suffolk 178,528 22.51
Essex 156,427 20.05
Middlesex 123,410 7.73
Hampden 114,407 24.45
Worcester 90,761 11.06
Bristol 42,855 7.67
Norfolk 29,954 4.3
Plymouth 19,292 3.76
Hampshire 8,956 5.54
Barnstable 6,232 2.92
Berkshire 5,739 4.51
Franklin 2,795 3.95
Nantucket 1,438 12.98
Dukes 605 3.49
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