Overview
- District ID
- ma-hd-071
- State
- Massachusetts
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 071
- Land Area
- 59.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.19 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 |
|---|
| Middlesex County | 59.53 sq mi | 100.0% | 7.3% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 3 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 5 | 29,635 | 69.3% | 3.8% | 73.2% |
| MA District 3 | 13,107 | 30.7% | 1.7% | 26.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 32,806
- Active Voters
- 27,638 (84.2%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 8,919 | 27.2% |
| Republican | 2,475 | 7.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 21,412 | 65.3% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 6,582 (20.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 26,766 (81.6%) | 8,220 (25.1%) | 4,541 (13.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 20,982 (64.0%) | 6,609 (20.1%) | 1,589 (4.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 24,738 (75.4%) | 14,963 (45.6%) | 2,038 (6.2%) |
| 2017–2018 | 20,022 (61.0%) | 5,534 (16.9%) | 1,445 (4.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 20,811 (63.4%) | 9,023 (27.5%) | 3,958 (12.1%) |
| 2013–2014 | 15,127 (46.1%) | 4,052 (12.4%) | 750 (2.3%) |
| 2011–2012 | 18,088 (55.1%) | 2,830 (8.6%) | 2,538 (7.7%) |
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
- 42,797 (± 1,307)
- Median Age
- 44.7
- Median Household Income
- $212,813 (± $13,663)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 97.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 79.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 10,923 | 25.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 23,613 | 55.2% |
| 65 and over | 8,261 | 19.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,834 | 4.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 32,371 | 75.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 372 | 0.9% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 4,504 | 10.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 43 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 24 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 612 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3,037 | 7.1% |
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
- 40,618
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 29,881
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 38,900 | 95.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,714 | 4.2% |
| White | 33,511 | 82.5% |
| Black | 387 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 3,415 | 8.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 75 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 23 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 123 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 28,991 | 97.0% |
| Hispanic | 886 | 3.0% |
| White | 25,750 | 86.2% |
| Black | 352 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 2,657 | 8.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 179 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 26 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 19 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).