RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Highest renter share, Massachusetts counties · 2000

Massachusetts counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

01Suffolk County, MAMA791,89166.1%−1.4 pts

02Bristol County, MAMA593,64038.4%−2.5 pts

03Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97938.3%−2.1 pts

04Hampden County, MAMA464,33838.1%−1.7 pts

05Nantucket County, MAMA14,75836.9%−0.4 pts

06Essex County, MAMA826,65336.5%−2.4 pts

07Worcester County, MAMA888,50235.9%−2.8 pts

08Hampshire County, MAMA164,06535.0%−2.7 pts

09Berkshire County, MAMA128,22433.1%−1.7 pts

10Franklin County, MAMA70,69833.1%−1.4 pts

11Norfolk County, MAMA739,74930.3%−2.0 pts

12Dukes County, MAMA21,21928.7%+0.3 pts

13Plymouth County, MAMA546,82924.4%−2.6 pts

14Barnstable County, MAMA233,53922.2%−5.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS