MA-05
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MA-05. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 778,640 |
| People | Median age | 39 |
| Income | Median household income | $130,807 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $72,892 |
| Income | In poverty | 7.7% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.5% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.488 |
| Race | White alone | 64.5% |
| Race | Black alone | 4.9% |
| Race | Asian alone | 13.7% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 11.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 11.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 26.3% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 67.2% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 8.8% |
| Education | High school or higher | 77.8% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 61.4% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 32.5% |
| Household | Family households | 62.1% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.44 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 37.1% |
| Housing | Median home value | $808,000 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $2,262 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 42.2% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 5.8% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.5% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 5.0% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 3.1% |
| Health | With a disability | 9.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 94.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 3.7% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 51.1% |
| Commute | Public transit | 9.4% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 25.3% |
Currently seated
Clark, Katherine M. (D) · b. 1963
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| CLARK, KATHERINE | D | 2026 |
| SAMMAN, TARIK | D | 2026 |
| CLARK, KATHERINE | D | 2024 |
| DEPALMA, RAFFAELE SANTINO | D | 2024 |
| YAEL, EMMETT | D | 2024 |