MA — U.S. Senate seats
Statewide. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this state
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Massachusetts. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 7,044,056 |
| People | Median age | 40 |
| Income | Median household income | $103,960 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $57,897 |
| Income | In poverty | 10.0% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.2% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.489 |
| Race | White alone | 68.6% |
| Race | Black alone | 6.8% |
| Race | Asian alone | 7.3% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 13.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 11.1% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 18.1% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 74.9% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 9.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 69.8% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 47.3% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 21.8% |
| Household | Family households | 62.4% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.44 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 37.7% |
| Housing | Median home value | $562,100 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,762 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 51.1% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 5.1% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.3% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 8.1% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 4.3% |
| Health | With a disability | 12.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 92.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 5.2% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 61.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 6.5% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 18.6% |
Currently seated senators
- Markey, Edward J. (D) · b. 1946
- Warren, Elizabeth (D) · b. 1949
Senate candidates running (2022–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| WARREN, ELIZABETH | D | 2030 |
| MILLER, JAMES ADAM | D | 2028 |
| AYYADURAI, SHIVA DR | I | 2026 |
| BECH, NATHAN ALEXANDER | R | 2026 |
| DAWICKI, MORGAN GIFFORD | I | 2026 |
| DEATON, JOHN | R | 2026 |
| GATES, WILLIAM FRANCIS MR. | D | 2026 |
| MARKEY, EDWARD SEN. | D | 2026 |
| MOULTON, SETH | D | 2026 |
| RIKLEEN, ALEXANDER | D | 2026 |
| TACHE, JOSEPH | OTHER | 2026 |
| DEVINCENTIS, PHILIP PETER MR JR | OTHER | 2025 |
| AKIBA, ZAKHAI | R | 2024 |
| ANTONELLIS, ROBERT JOSEPH | R | 2024 |
| AYYADURAI, SHIVA DR | I | 2024 |
| AYYADURAI, SHIVA DR. | I | 2024 |
| BERMAN, JOHN | R | 2024 |
| CAIN, IAN | R | 2024 |
| DEATON, JOHN | R | 2024 |
| GRIFFIN, BRANDON JAMES | OTHER | 2024 |
| GRIFFIN, BRANDON JAMES | OTHER | 2024 |
| MARINO, LOUIS GREGORY | L | 2024 |
| PACKARD, AARON L | R | 2024 |
| SCHENA, JOSEPH JR. | I | 2024 |
| WARREN, ELIZABETH | D | 2024 |
| ETIQUE, REBEKAH | R | 2023 |
| ARMAS, DAVID MICHAEL | I | 2022 |