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What is the Population of Massachusetts November 16, 2017 United States The Population of Massachusetts as per July 1st, 2016 estimate, is 6,811,779 (Six million eight hundred eleven thousand seven hundred seventy-nine). The last official US Government census was done in 2010, and the population as per that census was 6,547,629 (Six million five hundred forty-seven thousand six hundred twenty-nine). Here is a compilation of county-wise population data for the state in tabular format:
Boston is experiencing huge growth lately thanks to an immigration boom, and the Boston area gained close to 55,000 residents in the two years following the 2010 Census, according to 2013 estimates from the Census Bureau. This is also the first time Boston's population has passed 600,000 since the 1970s. While the state's population growth of 1.5% is just behind the nation's rate of 1.7%, Massachusetts as a whole is still doing better than most of the country, and it's now the fastest growing state in the Northeast.