Overview
- District ID
- ma-sd-d02
- State
- Massachusetts
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- D02
- Land Area
- 182.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.27 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 6 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 | 167,628 | 100.0% | 21.5% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 131,004
- Active Voters
- 113,906 (86.9%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 27,792 | 21.2% |
| Republican | 13,596 | 10.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 89,616 | 68.4% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 31,534 (24.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 81,724 (62.4%) | 16,879 (12.9%) | 13,718 (10.5%) |
| 2021–2022 | 59,245 (45.2%) | 15,076 (11.5%) | 6,193 (4.7%) |
| 2019–2020 | 78,292 (59.8%) | 35,041 (26.7%) | 10,995 (8.4%) |
| 2017–2018 | 58,760 (44.9%) | 12,883 (9.8%) | 5,624 (4.3%) |
| 2015–2016 | 67,237 (51.3%) | 24,570 (18.8%) | 12,452 (9.5%) |
| 2013–2014 | 46,653 (35.6%) | 9,268 (7.1%) | 2,661 (2.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 56,388 (43.0%) | 9,412 (7.2%) | 6,061 (4.6%) |
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
- 165,004 (± 893)
- Median Age
- 42.0
- Median Household Income
- $74,643 (± $2,693)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 32.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 30,525 | 18.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 100,702 | 61.0% |
| 65 and over | 33,777 | 20.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 32,335 | 19.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 119,231 | 72.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 3,502 | 2.1% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 4,628 | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 73 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 10 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 705 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,520 | 2.7% |
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
- 158,973
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 129,247
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 127,953 | 80.5% |
| Hispanic | 31,022 | 19.5% |
| White | 118,099 | 74.3% |
| Black | 3,410 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 3,226 | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 74 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 655 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 108,053 | 83.6% |
| Hispanic | 21,193 | 16.4% |
| White | 100,835 | 78.0% |
| Black | 3,673 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 2,519 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 654 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 386 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).