Massachusetts 5th Plymouth District

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ma-hd-115
State
Massachusetts
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
115
Land Area
43.5 sq mi
Water Area
0.42 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Massachusetts 5th Plymouth District

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Plymouth County43.46 sq mi100.0%6.6%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Hanson CDP0.22 sq mi0.5%11.8%

Showing all 1 place

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
MA District 943,779100.0%5.6%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
34,549
Active Voters
30,698 (88.9%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic5,97017.3%
Republican<10—
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties24,46370.8%
No party recorded<10—

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202611,628 (33.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202426,528 (76.8%)4,932 (14.3%)6,497 (18.8%)
2021–202219,725 (57.1%)3,735 (10.8%)3,123 (9.0%)
2019–202024,927 (72.1%)9,643 (27.9%)4,076 (11.8%)
2017–201819,247 (55.7%)2,994 (8.7%)2,977 (8.6%)
2015–201621,485 (62.2%)7,002 (20.3%)5,643 (16.3%)
2013–201414,792 (42.8%)2,394 (6.9%)1,553 (4.5%)
2011–201218,657 (54.0%)1,430 (4.1%)2,767 (8.0%)

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
43,156 (± 743)
Median Age
41.7
Median Household Income
$138,461 (± $11,884)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
95.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
47.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 189,99723.2%
18 to 6425,76159.7%
65 and over7,39817.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,9454.5%
White, not Hispanic37,41586.7%
Black, not Hispanic5751.3%
Asian, not Hispanic9712.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic340.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic60.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic6091.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,6013.7%

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
42,333
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
32,463

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic40,45195.6%
Hispanic1,8824.4%
White38,06389.9%
Black5641.3%
Asian9032.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native320.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.0%
Two or More Races1060.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic31,29796.4%
Hispanic1,1603.6%
White29,78891.8%
Black5831.8%
Asian7092.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2220.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).