In 2018, Suffolk County, MA had a population of 807k people with a median age of 32.9 and a median household income of $69,985. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Suffolk County, MA grew from 797,939 to 807,252, a 1.17% increase and its median household income grew from $66,459 to $69,985, a 5.31% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Suffolk County, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (44.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.9%), White (Hispanic) (10.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.66%), and Other (Hispanic) (6.31%). 39.1% of the people in Suffolk County, MA speak a non-English language, and 84.7% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Suffolk County, MA are Boston University (10,645 degrees awarded in 2017), Northeastern University (6,652 degrees), and University of Massachusetts-Boston (4,172 degrees).
The median property value in Suffolk County, MA is $538,000, and the homeownership rate is 35.3%. Most people in Suffolk County, MA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 30.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Suffolk County, MA is 1 car per household.
Suffolk County, MA borders Essex County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, and Plymouth County, MA.