In 2018, Massachusetts had a population of 6.9M people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of $79,835. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Massachusetts grew from 6.86M to 6.9M, a 0.617% increase and its median household income grew from $77,385 to $79,835, a 3.17% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Massachusetts are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.01%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.79%), White (Hispanic) (6.56%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.62%). 24.3% of the people in Massachusetts speak a non-English language, and 92% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Massachusetts are Boston University (10,645 degrees awarded in 2017), Harvard University (8,797 degrees), and University of Massachusetts-Amherst (8,788 degrees).
The median property value in Massachusetts is $400,700, and the homeownership rate is 61.8%. Most people in Massachusetts commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 28.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Massachusetts is 2 cars per household.
Massachusetts borders New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, and New York.