Massachusetts Natural Population Increase By County in 2012

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2012, the natural population increase for Massachusetts was 19,832, and the top three counties that had the highest natural population increase were:

1. Middlesex County: 6,678
2. Suffolk County: 5,041
3. Worcester County: 2,222

On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest natural population increase were:

1. Barnstable County: -1,091
2. Berkshire County: -214
3. Hampshire County: -24

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the natural population increase for each Massachusetts county in 2012. You can also find links to the historical natural population increase for each county below.

Natural Population Increase refers to the number of births minuse the number of deaths.