Massachusetts Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2012

Updated on June 17, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, there were 683,412 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in Massachusetts and they represented 10.26% of the total population of Massachusetts in 2012.

Suffolk County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (157,526), followed by Essex County (133,835), and Middlesex County (108,720). On the other hand, Dukes County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (454), followed by Nantucket County (1,095), and Franklin County (2,564).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Hampden County had the highest percentage (22.14%), followed by Suffolk County (20.97%), and Essex County (17.67%).

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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 2012
Massachusetts Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2012
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County Population % of County Population
Barnstable 5222 2.43
Berkshire 5023 3.85
Bristol 35778 6.49
Dukes 454 2.7
Essex 133835 17.67
Franklin 2564 3.58
Hampden 103408 22.14
Hampshire 7989 4.98
Middlesex 108720 7.05
Nantucket 1095 10.62
Norfolk 24926 3.65
Plymouth 16796 3.36
Suffolk 157526 20.97
Worcester 80076 9.92