Massachusetts White Alone Population By County in 2023

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the White Alone population in Massachusetts was 5,530,361 and represented 78.99% of the total Massachusetts population (7,001,399).

Among Massachusetts counties, Middlesex County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (1,231,128), followed by Worcester County (727,610), and Essex County (676,052). Nantucket County had the lowest (12,089).

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 2023
Massachusetts White Alone Population By County in 2023
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Barnstable 211853 91.42
Berkshire 115407 91
Bristol 497157 85.45
Dukes 18506 88.89
Essex 676052 83.45
Franklin 65940 93.09
Hampden 374580 81.38
Hampshire 141982 87.37
Middlesex 1231128 75.81
Nantucket 12089 83.7
Norfolk 543964 74.77
Plymouth 442801 82.72
Suffolk 471292 61.33
Worcester 727610 83.94