Overview
- District ID
- ma-hd-098
- State
- Massachusetts
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 098
- Land Area
- 11.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.21 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Norfolk County | 11.21 sq mi | 100.0% | 2.8% |
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Places
Showing all 3 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 8 | 42,353 | 100.0% | 5.4% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 29,501
- Active Voters
- 23,249 (78.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,496 | 25.4% |
| Republican | 2,087 | 7.1% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 19,918 | 67.5% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 4,714 (16.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 19,293 (65.4%) | 4,580 (15.5%) | 3,573 (12.1%) |
| 2021–2022 | 13,416 (45.5%) | 3,467 (11.8%) | 1,876 (6.4%) |
| 2019–2020 | 18,908 (64.1%) | 9,277 (31.4%) | 2,368 (8.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 13,531 (45.9%) | 2,818 (9.6%) | 1,498 (5.1%) |
| 2015–2016 | 15,670 (53.1%) | 5,921 (20.1%) | 2,911 (9.9%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,880 (33.5%) | 2,187 (7.4%) | 605 (2.1%) |
| 2011–2012 | 12,827 (43.5%) | 1,281 (4.3%) | 1,447 (4.9%) |
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
- 42,300 (± 1,964)
- Median Age
- 40.2
- Median Household Income
- $96,596 (± $5,579)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 44.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 6,805 | 16.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 27,330 | 64.6% |
| 65 and over | 8,165 | 19.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,800 | 6.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 25,816 | 61.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 3,180 | 7.5% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 7,180 | 17.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 114 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,159 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,051 | 4.8% |
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
- 37,010
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 30,709
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 34,635 | 93.6% |
| Hispanic | 2,372 | 6.4% |
| White | 26,327 | 71.1% |
| Black | 2,783 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 4,471 | 12.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 135 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 29,116 | 94.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,593 | 5.2% |
| White | 23,008 | 74.9% |
| Black | 2,068 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 3,875 | 12.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 145 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
