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Massachusetts is a state with a population of 6,991,852 and a population density of 883.79 people per square mile. It is home to many famous businesses such as Harvard University, the Boston Red Sox, and Dunkin' Donuts. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities to do in Massachusetts like hiking in the Berkshires or skiing on Mount Greylock. Other demographic organizations such as The Trustees of Reservations also have preserved land throughout the state for use by visitors. Lastly, some popular local sporting events include college football games at Fenway Park and annual sailing regattas off Cape Cod.

The population in Massachusetts is 6,991,852. There are 896 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Massachusetts is 39.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Massachusetts is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Massachusetts
- 48.4% are married
- 9.5% are divorced
- 32.3% are married with children
- 15.5% have children, but are single
Race in Massachusetts

- 72.9% are White
- 6.7% are Black
- 6.2% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.7% claim Other
- 11.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleMassachusetts, MassachusettsUnited States
  6,991,852.0329,725,481.0
  51.2%50.5%
  48.8%49.5%
  39.638.4
 
  6,873,003.0326,569,308.0
  6,566,440.0309,327,143.0
  6,349,097.0285,036,114.0
  6,013,758.0251,960,433.0
  8.6%15.6%
  14.6%30.8%
 
  896.493.4
  7800.0573531905.423
  2754.33264836.791
 
  69.7%59.4%
  6.7%12.2%
  6.8%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.9%0.4%
  3.4%3.2%
  12.4%18.4%
 
  48.4%49.8%
  46.8%48.0%
  1.6%1.8%
  51.7%50.2%
  37.0%33.8%
  9.4%10.8%
  5.2%5.6%
 
  2.482.6
  2,714,448.0124,010,992.0
  1,711,692.080,755,759.0
  30.6%30.5%
  43.5%42.9%
  1,002,756.043,255,233.0
  14.4%15.8%
  11.5%10.8%
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Over 9 years ago

Massachusetts offers exceptional college options from its highly regarded state system to a significant number of private colleges. Massachusetts is home to some  More

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Over 9 years ago

Massachusetts, especially the Boston area, is a great place to live. Well over 50 colleges and universities within a 100 mile radius so the entire region is always  More

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Over 9 years ago

considering moving to fla naplles cape coral more interested in the gulf side would like to spend 225 pros and cons it is so cold here almost may and I have the heat on  More

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