Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Total Population: 782,172

County Seat: Boston

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Median Home Value

$680,700

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$92,859

Across all households

Median Age

33.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

49.9%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)44.1%
Hispanic or Latino22.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)17.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)8.9%
Two or More Races5.0%
Other Race1.1%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

16.2%

65 Years and Over

13.0%

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

84.1%

No Health Insurance

3.3%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

87.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

49.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

15.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$92,859

Mean Household Income

$136,155

Per Capita Income

$56,920

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

81.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

18.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$680,700

Median Rent

$2,069/mo

Total Housing Units

353,930

Owner-Occupied

36.6%

Renter-Occupied

63.4%

Vacancy Rate

9.0%

Married Couple Households

29.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

24.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

37.9%

Average Household Size

2.29

Broadband Internet Access

90.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

9.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 25025.