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Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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Population:

  • Total Population: 1,465,396
  • Males: 708,511
  • Females: 756,885

Ethnicity:

  • White: 1,224,516
  • Black/African American: 45,887
  • Hispanic: 66,436
  • Native American/Eskimo: 2,067
  • Asian: 91,405
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 316
  • Other: 6,735
  • 2 or more: 28,034

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (1,093,225)
  2. Spanish (59,160)
  3. Portuguese (37,280)
  4. Italian (21,635)
  5. French (20,890)

Top 13 Countries of Origin for Immigrants (pop. > 5000)

Total Reported: 223,465

  1. Brazil (19,119)
  2. India (15,513)
  3. China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (13,916)
  4. Canada (12,334)
  5. Portugal (11,366)
  6. Italy (11,003)
  7. Haiti (9,262)
  8. United Kingdom (7,555)
  9. Cambodia (6,798)
  10. Vietnam (6,060)
  11. El Salvador (5,699)
  12. Russia (5,539)
  13. Korea (5,250)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Catholic Church (793,922)
  2. Jewish Estimate (113,700)
  3. United Church of Christ (24,451)
  4. Episcopal Church (21,262)
  5. United Methodist Church, The (18,152)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 372,699
    • Sensory: 31,774
    • Physical: 79,006
    • Mental: 52,783
    • Self-care: 26,526
    • Go outside home: 78,882
    • Employment: 97,849

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 4,513

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 561,220
    • Utility gas: 278,567
    • Bottled or LP gas: 9,033
    • Electricity: 61,084
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 207,494
    • Coal or Coke: 296
    • Wood: 1,276
    • Solar Energy: 66
    • Other fuel: 2,224
    • No fuel used: 1,180

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 1,068,469
    • No vehicle: 109,111
    • 1 or more vehicle: 959,358

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 11,195
    • No High School: 32,369
    • Some High School: 72,502
    • High School: 235,369
    • Some College: 152,585
    • Associate's Degree: 63,744
    • College Degree: 236,568
    • Master's Degree: 136,457
    • Professional Degree: 33,683
    • Doctoral Degree: 32,025

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 561,220
    • Owners with phone: 346,016
    • Owners without phone: 575
    • Renters with phone: 211,944
    • Renters without phone: 2,685

    10 closest counties:

    1. Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    2. Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    3. Essex County, Massachusetts
    4. Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
    5. Rockingham County, New Hampshire
    6. Worcester County, Massachusetts
    7. Providence County, Rhode Island
    8. Plymouth County, Massachusetts
    9. Bristol County, Massachusetts
    10. Bristol County, Rhode Island

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    01431, 01432, 01450, 01460, 01463, 01464, 01469, 01470, 01471, 01472, 01474, 01701, 01702, 01703, 01704, 01705, 01718, 01719, 01720, 01721, 01730, 01731, 01741, 01742, 01746, 01748, 01749, 01752, 01754, 01760, 01770, 01773, 01775, 01776, 01778, 01784, 01801, 01803, 01805, 01806, 01807, 01808, 01813, 01815, 01821, 01822, 01824, 01826, 01827, 01850, 01851, 01852, 01853, 01854, 01862, 01863, 01864, 01865, 01866, 01867, 01876, 01879, 01880, 01886, 01887, 01888, 01889, 01890, 02138, 02139, 02140, 02141, 02142, 02143, 02144, 02145, 02148, 02149, 02153, 02155, 02156, 02176, 02177, 02180, 02212, 02238, 02239, 02420, 02421, 02451, 02452, 02453, 02454, 02455, 02456, 02458, 02459, 02460, 02461, 02462, 02464, 02465, 02466, 02467, 02468, 02471, 02472, 02474, 02475, 02476, 02477, 02478, 02479, 02493, 02495

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • WMBR (88.1 FM) CAMBRIDGE, MA
    • WIQH (88.3 FM) CONCORD, MA
    • WHAB (89.1 FM) ACTON, MA
    • WDJM-FM (91.3 FM) FRAMINGHAM, MA
    • WMFO (91.5 FM) MEDFORD, MA
    • WUML (91.5 FM) LOWELL, MA
    • WAVM (91.7 FM) MAYNARD, MA
    • WVBW (92.9 FM) NEWTON, MA
    • WHRB (95.3 FM) CAMBRIDGE, MA
    • WGH-FM (97.3 FM) NEWTON, MA
    • WHHB (99.9 FM) HOLLISTON, MA
    • WDKC (101.5 FM) MARLBORO, MA
    • WORK (107.1 FM) NEWTON, MA
    • WCAP (980 AM) LOWELL, MA
    • WNEB (1230 AM) FRAMINGHAM, MA
    • WGH (1310 AM) NEWTON, MA
    • WSNO (1450 AM) NEWTON, MA
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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