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Massachusetts's 5th District

Who represents Massachusetts's 5th District, the federal money flowing to it, and what's on the ballot next. Data is coverage-honest — sections fill in as they land.

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Data from Congress.gov

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Demographics

Data from Census ACS — ACS 5-year, 2023

Population
773,886
Median household income
$125,082
Median age
39.2 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.9%

Race & ethnicity

  • White 515,770 · 66.6%
  • Black 39,290 · 5.1%
  • Native American 2,133 · 0.3%
  • Asian 103,325 · 13.4%
  • Pacific Islander 261 · 0%
  • Other 38,989 · 5%
  • Two or more races 74,118 · 9.6%

Hispanic or Latino origin (any race): 86,279 · 11.1%. Ethnicity is counted separately from race, so it doesn't add to the bars above.

Federal money to the district

Data from USAspending — $5,436,921,034 in FY

Federal spending in Massachusetts's 5th District by fiscal year
FYFederal spending
2017$5,544,641,545
2018$5,428,643,576
2019$6,070,051,346
2020$7,728,511,205
2021$8,571,928,832
2022$5,210,089,052
2023$6,396,312,430
2024$6,170,814,087
2025$7,032,539,593
2026$5,436,921,034
  • FY2021$8,571,928,83213.5%
  • FY2020$7,728,511,20512.2%
  • FY2025$7,032,539,59311.1%
  • FY2023$6,396,312,43010.1%
  • FY2024$6,170,814,0879.7%
  • FY2019$6,070,051,3469.5%
  • FY2017$5,544,641,5458.7%
  • FY2026$5,436,921,0348.5%
  • FY2018$5,428,643,5768.5%
  • FY2022$5,210,089,0528.2%

Federal buildings in this district

Data from GSA IOLP — 17 federal assets (9 owned, 8 leased) the government owns or leases here. We locate, we don't assess.

  • FREDERICK C. MURPHY Owned · WALTHAM · 138,216 sq ft
  • TRADECENTER DRIVE Leased · WOBURN · 16,513 sq ft
  • TRADECENTER DRIVE Owned · WOBURN · 16,513 sq ft
  • 10 FAWCETT STREET Owned · CAMBRIDGE · 14,664 sq ft
  • 10 FAWCETT STREET Leased · CAMBRIDGE · 14,664 sq ft
  • 192-194 COMMERCIAL STREET Owned · MALDEN · 11,393 sq ft

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Upcoming elections

Election administration

Who administers elections in Massachusetts, and where to check how and when to vote. Elections are run by the state, not the federal government.

Data from EAC · NASS · NASED

How to vote here

Past elections

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