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Highest English population share, Massachusetts counties

Massachusetts counties ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 12.3%.

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Highest English population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH SHAREVS 2010
01Franklin County, MAMA70,69819.6%−0.4 pts
02▲1Barnstable County, MAMA233,53916.7%−2.6 pts
03▲3Nantucket County, MAMA14,75815.1%−5.8 pts
04▼2Dukes County, MAMA21,21914.6%−2.5 pts
05▲2Berkshire County, MAMA128,22413.8%−0.4 pts
06▼2Plymouth County, MAMA546,82912.8%−2.5 pts
07▼2Hampshire County, MAMA164,06512.3%−1.9 pts
08Bristol County, MAMA593,64010.1%−2.4 pts
09▲2Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9799.7%−1.5 pts
10▼1Essex County, MAMA826,6539.6%−3.1 pts
11▲1Worcester County, MAMA888,5029.5%−2.2 pts
12▼2Norfolk County, MAMA739,7499.2%−1.9 pts
13Hampden County, MAMA464,3386.3%−2.5 pts
14Suffolk County, MAMA791,8915.3%+0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES