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Congressional District 9, MA

787,631 Population
1,255.2 square miles 627.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.1 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 40.3 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$54,760 ±$1,625 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Massachusetts: $55,897 ±$450
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$95,667 ±$3,727 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Massachusetts: $99,858 ±$1,355
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

8.8% ±1.1% (67,559  ±8,140) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 10.4% 706,730 (±0.4% / ±24,578)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

29 minutes ±1.1 (9,688,945  ±451,786) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Massachusetts: 29.9 93,102,016 (±0.2 / ±1,049,623)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

325,602 ±5,508 Number of households
  • Massachusetts: 2,800,984 ±8,760
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (769,715  ±7,694) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 † 6,760,613 (±,198.3 / ±-555,555,600)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

5.3% ±1.2% (8,177  ±1,788) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 73,773 (±0.4% / ±5,978)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

415,898 ±3,654 Number of housing units
  • Massachusetts: 3,045,867 ±257
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$590,800 ±$11,064 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Massachusetts: $570,800 ±$3,746
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

9.2% ±1% (71,969  ±7,794) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 11.8% 816,565 (±0.4% / ±25,330.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

93.2% ±2% (542,107  ±12,993.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,546,817 (±0.7% / ±33,154.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
43.1% ±1.4% (251,044  ±8,359.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 47.8% 2,377,209 (±0.5% / ±22,965.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

13.1% ±0.5% (97,190  ±3,651.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 24.5% 1,627,903 (±0.2% / ±11,630.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,860,570 (±0.1% / ±,196,548.1)

9.7% ±0.9% (76,628  ±7,448) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 18.1% † 1,263,580 (±1,432.1% / ±22,521)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

6.2% ±0.5% (39,583  ±3,493) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.1% 234,066 (±0.1% / ±7,800)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
39,583 Total veterans ±3,493 37,655 Male ±3,424 1,928 Female ±573

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