Overview
- District ID
- ma-hd-049
- State
- Massachusetts
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 049
- Land Area
- 23.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.17 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 |
|---|
| Hampden County | 23.18 sq mi | 100.0% | 3.8% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 4 places
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 1 | 44,351 | 100.0% | 5.7% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 32,875
- Active Voters
- 29,049 (88.4%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 6,332 | 19.3% |
| Republican | 3,624 | 11.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 22,919 | 69.7% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 8,326 (25.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 19,255 (58.6%) | 3,405 (10.4%) | 3,074 (9.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | 12,762 (38.8%) | 2,847 (8.7%) | 1,453 (4.4%) |
| 2019–2020 | 18,722 (56.9%) | 7,222 (22.0%) | 2,376 (7.2%) |
| 2017–2018 | 12,903 (39.2%) | 2,524 (7.7%) | 1,208 (3.7%) |
| 2015–2016 | 15,515 (47.2%) | 5,205 (15.8%) | 3,065 (9.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 10,868 (33.1%) | 2,016 (6.1%) | 557 (1.7%) |
| 2011–2012 | 12,753 (38.8%) | 2,143 (6.5%) | 1,445 (4.4%) |
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
- 45,075 (± 1,740)
- Median Age
- 40.2
- Median Household Income
- $69,662 (± $4,830)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 32.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,716 | 19.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 28,827 | 64.0% |
| 65 and over | 7,532 | 16.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,215 | 16.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 32,181 | 71.4% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,626 | 3.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 2,464 | 5.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 29 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 322 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,238 | 2.7% |
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
- 42,617
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 34,327
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 35,694 | 83.8% |
| Hispanic | 6,924 | 16.2% |
| White | 31,424 | 73.7% |
| Black | 1,618 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 1,659 | 3.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 27 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 245 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 29,297 | 85.3% |
| Hispanic | 5,031 | 14.7% |
| White | 26,359 | 76.8% |
| Black | 1,589 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1,112 | 3.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 202 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 68 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
