General info

Part of:
United States of America
Entity:
Massachusetts
Capital:
Boston
Population:
6,434,343 (2005-07-01)
Area:
27,336 sq.km.
ISO code:
us-ma
Region:
Northern America

United States of America  : Massachusetts

Administrative units

countiescapitalarea (sq.km.)population
2000-04-01
census
population
2005-07-01
estimate
population
2008-07-01
estimate
source: Bureau of the Census, USA.
note: population figures are from the census of 2000 and the estimates are derived from the this census.
Barnstable CountyBarnstable3,381.54222,230224,913221,049
Berkshire CountyPittsfield2,450.83134,953131,193129,395
Bristol CountyTaunton1,790.17534,678545,499545,823
Dukes CountyEdgartown1,271.5514,98715,46715,527
Essex CountySalem2,145.88723,419730,552736,457
Franklin CountyGreenfield1,877.0771,53571,93771,735
Hampden CountySpringfield1,642.36456,228460,217460,840
Hampshire CountyNorthampton1,412.68152,251153,777154,983
Middlesex CountyCambridge2,195.121,465,3961,462,0241,482,478
Nantucket CountyNantucket786.429,52010,61011,215
Norfolk CountyDedham1,149.80650,308651,429659,909
Plymouth CountyPlymouth2,831.87472,822487,765492,066
Suffolk CountyBoston311.29689,807711,331732,684
Worcester CountyWorcester4,089.64750,963777,629783,806
total 27,336.216,349,0976,434,3436,497,967