Overview
- District ID
- ma-hd-096
- State
- Massachusetts
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 096
- Land Area
- 12.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.24 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 |
|---|
| Norfolk County | 12.22 sq mi | 100.0% | 3.1% |
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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 8 | 34,545 | 75.1% | 4.4% | 73.1% |
| MA District 7 | 11,452 | 24.9% | 1.5% | 26.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 32,325
- Active Voters
- 24,153 (74.7%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,120 | 28.2% |
| Republican | <10 | — |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 21,367 | 66.1% |
| No party recorded | <10 | — |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 6,836 (21.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 19,749 (61.1%) | 5,505 (17.0%) | 3,046 (9.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | 13,328 (41.2%) | 4,275 (13.2%) | 1,284 (4.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 19,774 (61.2%) | 10,343 (32.0%) | 1,924 (6.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 13,602 (42.1%) | 3,560 (11.0%) | 1,094 (3.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 15,605 (48.3%) | 6,355 (19.7%) | 2,234 (6.9%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,683 (30.0%) | 2,590 (8.0%) | 567 (1.8%) |
| 2011–2012 | 12,709 (39.3%) | 1,570 (4.9%) | 1,236 (3.8%) |
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
- 46,879 (± 1,954)
- Median Age
- 39.5
- Median Household Income
- $109,375 (± $5,680)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 48.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 7,066 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 32,003 | 68.3% |
| 65 and over | 7,810 | 16.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,885 | 8.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 21,980 | 46.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 4,564 | 9.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 14,330 | 30.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 19 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 303 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,798 | 3.8% |
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
- 41,028
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 34,423
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 37,881 | 92.3% |
| Hispanic | 3,147 | 7.7% |
| White | 21,707 | 52.9% |
| Black | 4,300 | 10.5% |
| Asian | 10,685 | 26.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 17 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 444 | 1.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 31,835 | 92.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,589 | 7.5% |
| White | 19,728 | 57.3% |
| Black | 3,519 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 8,405 | 24.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 122 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 57 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).