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Lowest median household income, Massachusetts counties · 1990

Massachusetts counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000
01Suffolk County, MAMA791,891$29,399−25%
02Franklin County, MAMA70,698$30,350−26%
03Berkshire County, MAMA128,224$30,470−22%
04Hampden County, MAMA464,338$31,100−22%
05Bristol County, MAMA593,640$31,520−28%
06Barnstable County, MAMA233,539$31,766−31%
07Dukes County, MAMA21,219$31,994−30%
08Hampshire County, MAMA164,065$34,154−26%
09Worcester County, MAMA888,502$35,774−25%
10Essex County, MAMA826,653$37,913−26%
11Nantucket County, MAMA14,758$40,331−27%
12Plymouth County, MAMA546,829$40,905−26%
13Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,979$43,847−28%
14Norfolk County, MAMA739,749$46,215−27%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES