In 2018, Middlesex County, MA had a population of 1.61M people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $100,517. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Middlesex County, MA grew from 1.6M to 1.61M, a 0.734% increase and its median household income grew from $98,555 to $100,517, a 1.99% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Middlesex County, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (71%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5%), White (Hispanic) (4.93%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.63%). 26.2% of the people in Middlesex County, MA speak a non-English language, and 89.1% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Middlesex County, MA are Harvard University (8,797 degrees awarded in 2017), Boston College (4,914 degrees), and University of Massachusetts-Lowell (4,328 degrees).
The median property value in Middlesex County, MA is $543,600, and the homeownership rate is 61.6%. Most people in Middlesex County, MA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 30.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Middlesex County, MA is 2 cars per household.
Middlesex County, MA borders Norfolk County, MA, Essex County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Hillsborough County, NH, and Worcester County, MA.