Massachusetts 6th Plymouth District

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ma-hd-116
State
Massachusetts
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
116
Land Area
63.5 sq mi
Water Area
16.3 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Massachusetts 6th Plymouth District

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Plymouth County63.52 sq mi100.0%9.6%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
North Pembroke CDP4.47 sq mi7.0%100.0%
South Duxbury CDP2.94 sq mi4.6%100.0%
Duxbury CDP2.21 sq mi3.5%100.0%
Hanson CDP1.62 sq mi2.5%88.2%
Marshfield CDP0.81 sq mi1.3%16.0%
Green Harbor CDP0.25 sq mi0.4%75.4%

Showing all 6 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
MA District 945,859100.0%5.9%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
37,770
Active Voters
32,917 (87.2%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic6,15016.3%
Republican<10—
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties26,68570.7%
No party recorded<10—

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20268,249 (21.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202428,996 (76.8%)5,642 (14.9%)7,373 (19.5%)
2021–202221,968 (58.2%)4,321 (11.4%)3,502 (9.3%)
2019–202027,445 (72.7%)11,168 (29.6%)4,513 (11.9%)
2017–201820,780 (55.0%)3,098 (8.2%)3,007 (8.0%)
2015–201623,311 (61.7%)6,663 (17.6%)6,067 (16.1%)
2013–201416,257 (43.0%)2,427 (6.4%)1,494 (4.0%)
2011–201220,409 (54.0%)1,766 (4.7%)3,569 (9.4%)

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
47,399 (± 1,262)
Median Age
44.9
Median Household Income
$141,739 (± $12,642)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
95.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
54.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1810,04021.2%
18 to 6427,66858.4%
65 and over9,69120.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,0152.1%
White, not Hispanic43,32391.4%
Black, not Hispanic3260.7%
Asian, not Hispanic5391.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic200.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1860.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,9904.2%

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
46,621
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
36,651

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic45,81998.3%
Hispanic8071.7%
White44,12294.6%
Black3700.8%
Asian4891.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native200.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races180.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic36,11498.5%
Hispanic5371.5%
White35,14595.9%
Black2400.7%
Asian4611.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native2740.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander40.0%
Two or More Races10.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).