Suffolk County, Massachusetts Demographic Data
(Based on Census 2000 Data)
2005 Population of Suffolk County
(Census 2005 Estimate) |
654428
Urban vs. Rural For Suffolk County |
| Urban Population | Rural Population |
| 100% | 0% |
Age & Sex Data For Suffolk County |
| Male Population | Female Population |
| 48.23% | 51.77% |
| Median Age In Suffolk County |
| 31.7 |
| Male Median Age | Female Median Age |
| 32.5 | 30.9 |
Race of Population In Suffolk County
"Hispanic/Latino" includes members of various races identifying themselves as Hispanic/Latino |
| Hispanic/Latino |
White |
Black |
Native American & Alaskan |
| 15.52% |
52.12% |
20.85% |
0.25% |
| Asian |
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
Other Race |
Mixed Race |
| 6.95% |
0.05% |
1.27% |
2.99% |
Citizenship & Origin Data For Suffolk County |
| Native Born | Foreign Born |
| 74.48% | 25.52% |
| U.S. Citizens | Non-Citizens |
| 83.68% | 16.32% |
| Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Become Citizens | Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Not Become Citizens |
| 36.04% | 63.96% |
| Residents Who Were Born In Massachusetts |
| 66.99% |
Educational Data For Suffolk County
(Educational Level Attained By Residents Over 25 Years Of Age) |
| No Formal Education |
6th Grade or Less |
Past 6th Grade, No Diploma |
High School Diploma |
| 2.81% |
3.48% |
15.57% |
25.74% |
| Some College, No Degree |
Associate's Degree |
Bachelor's Degree |
Advanced Degree |
| 14.88% |
5.06% |
18.77% |
13.69% |
| Total: No Diploma |
Total: Diploma, No Degree |
Total: Degreed Population |
| 21.86% |
40.62% |
37.52% |
Personal Finance Data For Suffolk County
Explanation of Terms & Abbreviations:
"Need" is the amount needed to keep up with inflation. "Est" is the estimated current value.
CPI: Based on increase in Consumer Price Index 1999-2006
BEA: Based on increase in national income growth 1999 (q4) - 2006 (q1), adj. for population growth.
CMI: Based on extrapolation of individual median earnings growth 1999-2006, using 1999-2004 data.
All formulas are based on national averages. |
Per Capita Income In Suffolk County |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $22,766.00 |
$27,300.99 |
$27,632.00 |
$26,401.50 |
Family Median Income In Suffolk County
(Average Family Size: 3.17) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $44,361.00 |
$53,197.71 |
$53,842.72 |
$51,445.01 |
Household Median Income In Suffolk County
(Average Household Size: 2.34) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $39,355.00 |
$47,194.52 |
$47,766.74 |
$45,639.60 |
Individual Median Income In Suffolk County |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $25,556.00 |
$30,646.76 |
$31,018.34 |
$29,637.04 |
Male Median Income In Suffolk County |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $27,465.00 |
$32,936.03 |
$33,335.37 |
$31,850.89 |
Female Median Income In Suffolk County |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $22,871.00 |
$27,426.90 |
$27,759.45 |
$26,523.27 |
Poverty Rate In Suffolk County |
| 18.99% |
Commuting Data For Suffolk County |
Workers over 16
(Census 2000) |
Commute Alone In Car |
Commute In Carpool |
Commute on Public Transit |
| 320,979 |
43.69% |
9.78% |
30.95% |
| Commute By Motorcycle |
Commute By Bicycle |
Walk To Work |
Work At Home |
| 0.05% |
0.89% |
11.8% |
2.28% |
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