Overview
- District ID
- ma-hd-050
- State
- Massachusetts
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 050
- Land Area
- 262.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 34.2 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 4 counties
Places
Showing all 2 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 | 36,352 | 85.6% | 4.7% | 30.4% |
| MA District 2 | 6,098 | 14.4% | 0.8% | 69.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 34,323
- Active Voters
- 28,475 (83.0%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,750 | 22.6% |
| Republican | 3,599 | 10.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 22,974 | 66.9% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 8,004 (23.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 25,161 (73.3%) | 5,838 (17.0%) | 4,305 (12.5%) |
| 2021–2022 | 18,786 (54.7%) | 5,462 (15.9%) | 1,848 (5.4%) |
| 2019–2020 | 23,484 (68.4%) | 10,686 (31.1%) | 2,743 (8.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 17,551 (51.1%) | 3,912 (11.4%) | 1,358 (4.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 20,198 (58.8%) | 8,281 (24.1%) | 3,781 (11.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 13,230 (38.5%) | 3,635 (10.6%) | 888 (2.6%) |
| 2011–2012 | 17,141 (49.9%) | 3,372 (9.8%) | 1,873 (5.5%) |
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
- 42,631 (± 429)
- Median Age
- 44.9
- Median Household Income
- $93,826 (± $5,992)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.8%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 38.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 7,408 | 17.4% |
| 18 to 64 | 25,787 | 60.5% |
| 65 and over | 9,436 | 22.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,390 | 8.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 36,256 | 85.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 795 | 1.9% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 560 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 42 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 298 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,290 | 3.0% |
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
- 41,646
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 34,355
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 38,334 | 92.0% |
| Hispanic | 3,318 | 8.0% |
| White | 36,320 | 87.2% |
| Black | 781 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 451 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 46 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 132 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 31,906 | 92.9% |
| Hispanic | 2,445 | 7.1% |
| White | 30,293 | 88.2% |
| Black | 855 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 512 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 197 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 87 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
