Massachusetts State Data

Connect with Your State Leaders in Massachusetts

Meet the key players in Massachusetts's state government, including the most prominent elected officials from the executive and legislative branches. These leaders oversee elections, enforce laws, manage state finances, and set the policy agenda for Massachusetts.

Key executive branch officials

  • GovernorMaura Healey (D) - The state's chief executive who implements laws and manages the executive branch.
  • Secretary of StateWilliam Galvin (D) - Oversees statewide elections, business registrations, and key public records.

Key legislative branch officials

  • Speaker of the HouseRonald Mariano (D) - Leads the lower chamber and controls the flow of legislation and committee assignments.

2020 Census Data Shown

Key statewide indicators for Massachusetts from the 2020 Census: population, median age, median household income, education attainment, poverty and uninsured rates, and broadband access.

Updated: 2025-09-25

Population in Massachusetts (2020): 7.0 million residents

What is the total population of Massachusetts?

Massachusetts has 7.0 million residents as of the 2020 Census. Explore district-level demographics or find your representatives.

Total Population

Estimated total residents based on the 2020 Census.

Median age in Massachusetts: 40.0 years

What is the median age in Massachusetts?

The median age in Massachusetts is 40.0 years. Compare districts on the demographics page.

Median Age

Half of residents are younger, half older than this age.

Median household income in Massachusetts: $101,341

What is the median household income in Massachusetts?

The median household income in Massachusetts is $101,341. See how income varies by district on district demographics.

Median Household Income

Midpoint of household income distribution (in dollars).

Education in Massachusetts: HS or higher 21.4%; bachelor's or higher 46.6%

What share of adults in Massachusetts have a high school or bachelor's degree?

In Massachusetts, 21.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Levels

Share of adults 25+ with at least a high school diploma or a bachelor's degree.

Poverty and uninsured in Massachusetts: poverty 10.0%; uninsured 2.6%

What are the poverty and uninsured rates in Massachusetts?

In Massachusetts, the poverty rate is 10.0% and the uninsured rate is 2.6%.

Poverty & Uninsured

Percent of people below the federal poverty line and the share without health insurance.

Broadband in Massachusetts: 2,762,070 subscriptions

How many households in Massachusetts have broadband?

In Massachusetts, broadband access is 2,762,070 subscriptions. Number of broadband subscriptions reported.

Broadband

Number of broadband subscriptions reported.

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