Massachusetts Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 582,270 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,053 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 41 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $85,625 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,757 |
| Median Home Value | $451,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 245,025 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 145,649 (59.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 88,176 (36.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11,200 (4.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 233,825 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
| Family Households | 151,204 (64.7%) |
The table below compares Bristol County to the other 14 counties and county equivalents in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 6 | 62nd |
| Population Density | # 5 | 69th |
| Median Household Income | # 12 | 23rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 13 | 15th |
| Diversity Index | # 9 | 46th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Massachusetts Census Data Comparison Tool.
