Overview
- District ID
- ma-hd-027
- State
- Massachusetts
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 027
- Land Area
- 4.41 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.12 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Essex County | 4.41 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.9% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Lawrence city | 0.97 sq mi | 22.0% | 14.0% |
Showing all 1 place
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| MA District 3 | 42,510 | 100.0% | 5.4% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 25,775
- Active Voters
- 21,207 (82.3%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,670 | 29.8% |
| Republican | 1,422 | 5.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 16,683 | 64.7% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 5,107 (19.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 12,419 (48.2%) | 1,941 (7.5%) | 662 (2.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 7,823 (30.4%) | 2,840 (11.0%) | 543 (2.1%) |
| 2019–2020 | 11,853 (46.0%) | 5,064 (19.6%) | 904 (3.5%) |
| 2017–2018 | 8,537 (33.1%) | 3,531 (13.7%) | 542 (2.1%) |
| 2015–2016 | 10,034 (38.9%) | 4,223 (16.4%) | 1,116 (4.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 6,443 (25.0%) | 1,873 (7.3%) | 228 (0.9%) |
| 2011–2012 | 7,801 (30.3%) | 1,442 (5.6%) | 623 (2.4%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 12/07/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 40,964 (± 1,715)
- Median Age
- 37.0
- Median Household Income
- $59,344 (± $5,932)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 74.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 15.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 9,907 | 24.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 24,483 | 59.8% |
| 65 and over | 6,574 | 16.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 28,405 | 69.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 9,964 | 24.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,209 | 3.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 558 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 261 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 567 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 32,396
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 24,078
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 12,059 | 37.2% |
| Hispanic | 20,331 | 62.8% |
| White | 10,291 | 31.8% |
| Black | 1,092 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 484 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 45 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,171 | 42.2% |
| Hispanic | 13,907 | 57.8% |
| White | 8,827 | 36.7% |
| Black | 908 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 346 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 58 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
