RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Most rooted, Massachusetts counties · 2020

Massachusetts counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS) — the places where people stay put. This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Dukes County, MAMA21,21994.3%–

02Nantucket County, MAMA14,75891.0%–

03Franklin County, MAMA70,69890.4%–

04Barnstable County, MAMA233,53990.4%–

05Plymouth County, MAMA546,82989.9%–

06Essex County, MAMA826,65389.6%–

07Bristol County, MAMA593,64089.4%–

08Worcester County, MAMA888,50289.1%–

09Hampden County, MAMA464,33889.0%–

10Norfolk County, MAMA739,74988.6%–

11Berkshire County, MAMA128,22487.0%–

12Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97986.5%–

13Suffolk County, MAMA791,89181.0%–

14Hampshire County, MAMA164,06578.8%–

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