Massachusetts 1st Congressional District Demographics

MA1 is 45th out of 436 other congressional districts in Female residents

MA1 is 2nd in Massachusetts out of 2 other congressional districts in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

MA1 is 2nd in Massachusetts out of 9 other congressional districts in Housing units

MA1 is 2nd in Massachusetts out of 9 other congressional districts in Income below poverty line

MA1 is 2nd in Massachusetts out of 9 other congressional districts in Residents 65 or older

MA1 is 3rd in Massachusetts out of 9 other congressional districts in Race - Black or African American

MA1 is 3rd in Massachusetts out of 9 other congressional districts in Race - Hispanic or Latino

MA1 is 4th in Massachusetts out of 9 other congressional districts in Female residents

MA1 is 4th in Massachusetts out of 9 other congressional districts in Home ownership rate

MA1 is 4th in Massachusetts out of 9 other congressional districts in Households

MA1 is 4th in Massachusetts out of 9 other congressional districts in Residents younger than 18

Size Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Massachusetts	US
Current population (2012)	723,665	9th	6,646,144	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Massachusetts	US
Residents younger than 5	5.4%	7th	5.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.7%	4th	21.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.1%	2nd	14.4%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Massachusetts	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.5%	7th	88.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	28.1%	9th	38.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Massachusetts	US
Race - White	83.3%	5th	83.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	6.2%	3rd	7.9%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	2nd	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.9%	8th	5.8%	5.1%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	7th	2.0%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	15.8%	3rd	10.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	74.8%	7th	75.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Massachusetts	US
Female residents	52.0%	4th	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	7.8%	9th	14.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Massachusetts	US
Housing units	317,086	2nd	2,818,940	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	33.9%	7th	41.8%	25.9%
Households	282,868	4th	2,522,409	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	65.0%	4th	63.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$206,700	9th	$343,500	$186,200
People per household	2.4	7th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	1st Congressional District	Rank	Massachusetts	US
Income per capita	$26,829	9th	$35,051	$27,915
Income per household	$50,210	8th	$65,981	$52,762
Income below poverty line	16.2%	2nd	10.7%	14.3%