Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Population in 2015

Updated on January 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Population for Massachusetts was 6.80M. Among all Massachusetts counties, Middlesex County had the highest population (1.59M), followed by Worcester County (818.45K), and Suffolk County (783.18K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Massachusetts counties.

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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Population in 2015
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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Population in 2015
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Rank County Population
1 Middlesex County 1586107
2 Worcester County 818446
3 Suffolk County 783177
4 Essex County 777228
5 Norfolk County 694774
6 Bristol County 557104
7 Plymouth County 509413
8 Hampden County 469251
9 Barnstable County 214015
10 Hampshire County 160885
11 Berkshire County 127950
12 Franklin County 70911
13 Dukes County 17290
14 Nantucket County 10933