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Largest German population, Massachusetts counties · 2020

Massachusetts counties ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 21,854.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97997,152−8%

02Worcester County, MAMA888,50244,081−19%

03Norfolk County, MAMA739,74941,326−11%

04Essex County, MAMA826,65338,723−14%

05Suffolk County, MAMA791,89135,043+16%

06Plymouth County, MAMA546,82929,929−17%

07Hampden County, MAMA464,33821,854−21%

08Bristol County, MAMA593,64021,585−20%

09Barnstable County, MAMA233,53917,646−11%

10Hampshire County, MAMA164,06514,362−15%

11Berkshire County, MAMA128,22412,818−19%

12Franklin County, MAMA70,6987,281−15%

13Dukes County, MAMA21,2191,464−2%

14Nantucket County, MAMA14,758845−23%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS