Massachusetts Population and Components of Change
| Date |
Population |
% Change |
Components of Change |
Total Population Change |
Births |
Deaths |
Inter- national Immigra- tion |
Net Domestic Migration |
| 1970 | 5,689,170 | - | - |
- | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 5,739,000 | 0.9 | 49,830 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 5,762,000 | 0.4 | 23,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 5,784,000 | 0.4 | 22,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 5,777,000 | -0.1 | -7,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 5,762,000 | -0.3 | -15,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 5,749,000 | -0.2 | -13,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 5,744,000 | -0.1 | -5,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 5,743,000 | 0.0 | -1,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 5,746,000 | 0.1 | 3,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 5,737,093 | -0.2 | -8,907 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 5,768,685 | 0.6 | 31,592 |
91,409 | 67,607 | - | - |
| 1982 | 5,771,222 | 0.0 | 2,537 |
74,843 | 52,843 | - | - |
| 1983 | 5,799,405 | 0.5 | 28,183 |
75,893 | 53,511 | - | - |
| 1984 | 5,840,774 | 0.7 | 41,369 |
77,119 | 54,674 | - | - |
| 1985 | 5,880,734 | 0.7 | 39,960 |
79,993 | 55,396 | - | - |
| 1986 | 5,902,677 | 0.4 | 21,943 |
81,975 | 55,732 | - | - |
| 1987 | 5,935,205 | 0.6 | 32,528 |
83,242 | 55,715 | - | - |
| 1988 | 5,979,983 | 0.8 | 44,778 |
86,182 | 55,986 | - | - |
| 1989 | 6,015,478 | 0.6 | 35,495 |
89,761 | 55,081 | - | - |
| 1990 | 6,016,425 | 0.0 | 947 |
68,605 | 40,312 | - | - |
| 1991 | 6,018,470 | 0.0 | 2,045 |
114,828 | 65,438 | 17,923 | -82,121 |
| 1992 | 6,028,709 | 0.2 | 10,239 |
87,937 | 54,084 | 16,086 | -52,925 |
| 1993 | 6,060,569 | 0.5 | 31,860 |
85,982 | 54,993 | 17,603 | -29,591 |
| 1994 | 6,095,241 | 0.6 | 34,672 |
83,884 | 54,904 | 16,138 | -22,961 |
| 1995 | 6,141,445 | 0.8 | 46,204 |
82,893 | 55,708 | 18,103 | -11,736 |
| 1996 | 6,179,756 | 0.6 | 38,311 |
80,631 | 55,112 | 16,661 | -16,652 |
| 1997 | 6,226,058 | 0.7 | 46,302 |
80,273 | 55,605 | 15,915 | -9,775 |
| 1998 | 6,271,838 | 0.7 | 45,780 |
80,656 | 55,142 | 14,466 | -10,077 |
| 1999 | 6,317,345 | 0.7 | 45,507 |
81,719 | 55,894 | 14,939 | -8,656 |
| 2000 | 6,349,097 | 0.5 | 31,752 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 6,407,631 | 0.9 | 58,534 |
102,364 | 70,332 | 41,240 | -20,764 |
| 2002 | 6,431,788 | 0.4 | 24,157 |
80,655 | 56,626 | 31,659 | -36,311 |
| 2003 | 6,438,510 | 0.1 | 6,722 |
80,283 | 56,201 | 27,316 | -47,837 |
| 2004 | 6,433,676 | -0.1 | -4,834 |
79,509 | 55,969 | 25,817 | -58,105 |
| 2005 | 6,429,137 | -0.1 | -4,539 |
77,492 | 54,718 | 26,126 | -59,107 |
| 2006 | 6,434,389 | 0.1 | 5,252 |
77,098 | 54,161 | 27,266 | -48,445 |
| 2007 | 6,449,755 | 0.2 | 15,366 |
77,466 | 54,606 | 27,014 | -35,121 |
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.
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