How did MA-HD-187, Massachusetts vote in the 2020 presidential election?

MA-HD-187, Massachusetts voted Democratic in 2020 with a margin of D+63.2. Joe Biden received 33,388 votes and Donald Trump received 7,234 out of 41,404 total votes cast.

What are the demographics of MA-HD-187, Massachusetts?

MA-HD-187, Massachusetts has a population of 49,084 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 72.9% non-Hispanic white, 10.5% Hispanic, 5.5% Black.

Massachusetts State House District 187

Massachusetts · Latest: 2020

Safe Democratic — 49K residents

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Massachusetts State House District 187 is a state house district that has a population of 49,084. In the 2020 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+63.2.

Massachusetts State House District 187 Presidential Election Results, 2020–2020
Year	Dem %	Rep %	Margin	Swing
2020	80.6%	17.5%	D+63.2	—

Political Identity

What defines MA-HD-187?

MA-HD-187 is a deep Democratic exurban geography with a D+63.2 margin in 2020. It has a population of 49K.

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Automated Readout

Key Insights

High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.

Latest election (2020) was a Democratic landslide with a 63.2% margin

Race & Ancestry

Who Lives Here

A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.

MA-HD-187Census ACS 2024

Census race profile

Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.

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White (Non-Hispanic) 72.9%Hispanic 10.5%Asian 8.1%Black 5.5%Multiracial 2.9%

Group	MA-HD-187	State	National
White (Non-Hispanic)	72.9%	66.6%	57.4%
Hispanic / Latino	10.5%	13.3%	19.3%
Asian	8.1%	7.3%	6.0%
Black / African American	5.5%	6.8%	12.2%
Multiracial / Other	2.9%	5.7%	4.0%
Native American / Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%	0.9%

Method notes

Census treats race and Hispanic/Latino origin as separate questions. Race categories other than Hispanic reflect total populations (small Hispanic overlap in Black, Asian, AIAN, NHPI). “Multiracial / Other” is derived as a non-overlapping remainder.

Detailed ancestry data unavailable for this geography.

Who lives in Massachusetts State House District 187? 49,084 residents as of the 2020 Census.

Demographic Comparison

Demographics

Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.

MA-HD-187 vs Massachusetts vs National49K residents

Population & electorate

Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.

Total population

Local vs state vs U.S.

49K

local

49KState 7.0MNational 334.9M

Share of U.S. population

Local vs state vs U.S.

0.01%

local

0.01%National 100%

Voting-age population

Local vs state vs U.S.

89.2%

local

89.2%State 77.2%National 75.7%

Economic profile

Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.

Median household income

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState $106,183National $83,960

Poverty rate

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 10.1%National 12.5%

College degree

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 47.3%National 35.6%

Homeownership

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 62.5%National 65.2%

Community profile

Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.

Median age

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 40.3 yrsNational 39.1 yrs

Age 18–29

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 16.8%National 15.7%

Age 65+

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 17.9%National 17.0%

Foreign born

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 18.0%National 14.1%

Non-English at home

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 25.1%National 22.2%

English only

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 74.9%National 77.8%

Other Massachusetts State House Districts

218 total

Name	Margin ↓
MA-HD-83	D+83.3
MA-HD-137	D+77.3
MA-HD-85	D+76.3
MA-HD-110	D+74.1
MA-HD-84	D+72.6
MA-HD-134	D+72.4
MA-HD-128	D+71.9
MA-HD-129	D+70.8
MA-HD-131	D+67.5
MA-HD-58	D+67.1
MA-HD-127	D+66.4
MA-HD-87	D+66.1
MA-HD-139	D+66.1
MA-HD-185	D+63.2
MA-HD-186	D+63.2
MA-HD-188	D+63.2
MA-HD-189	D+63.2
MA-HD-190	D+63.2
MA-HD-192	D+63.2
MA-HD-194	D+63.2
MA-HD-197	D+63.2
MA-HD-200	D+63.2
MA-HD-202	D+63.2
MA-HD-184	D+63.2
MA-HD-130	D+63.1

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