Overview
- District ID
- ma-hd-097
- State
- Massachusetts
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 097
- Land Area
- 5.57 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.21 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 | 5.57 sq mi | 100.0% | 1.4% |
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Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Quincy city | 5.57 sq mi | 100.0% | 33.6% |
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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 | 45,442 | 100.0% | 5.8% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 32,251
- Active Voters
- 22,363 (69.3%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 8,748 | 27.1% |
| Republican | 2,073 | 6.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 21,430 | 66.4% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 8,593 (26.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 20,387 (63.2%) | 5,790 (18.0%) | 3,387 (10.5%) |
| 2021–2022 | 14,320 (44.4%) | 4,323 (13.4%) | 1,355 (4.2%) |
| 2019–2020 | 19,635 (60.9%) | 10,560 (32.7%) | 2,132 (6.6%) |
| 2017–2018 | 14,169 (43.9%) | 3,554 (11.0%) | 1,270 (3.9%) |
| 2015–2016 | 15,807 (49.0%) | 6,543 (20.3%) | 2,384 (7.4%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,846 (30.5%) | 2,758 (8.6%) | 557 (1.7%) |
| 2011–2012 | 12,474 (38.7%) | 1,720 (5.3%) | 1,160 (3.6%) |
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
- 45,904 (± 1,593)
- Median Age
- 38.2
- Median Household Income
- $99,184 (± $7,772)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 49.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 7,038 | 15.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 30,544 | 66.5% |
| 65 and over | 8,322 | 18.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,582 | 5.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 27,582 | 60.1% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 3,043 | 6.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 11,338 | 24.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 7 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 61 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,291 | 2.8% |
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
- 40,301
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 33,571
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 38,066 | 94.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,238 | 5.6% |
| White | 26,470 | 65.7% |
| Black | 2,714 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 7,938 | 19.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 83 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 31,744 | 94.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,826 | 5.4% |
| White | 22,632 | 67.4% |
| Black | 2,327 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 6,615 | 19.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 114 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 67 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).