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Massachusetts Questions & Answers

Learn about Massachusetts’s education, economy, history, and population across cities like Boston and surrounding communities.

Fun Fact About Massachusetts: Seafood is a major part of its cuisine.

Massachusetts State Facts

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Massachusetts state flag
Massachusetts
Capital
Boston
State Bird
Massachusetts state bird - Black-capped Chickadee
Black-capped Chickadee
Statehood
February 6, 1788
State Flower
Massachusetts state flower - Mayflower
Mayflower
Population
7.0 million (2020)

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Our goal is to provide clear, accurate, and easy-to-understand answers about life in Massachusetts.

Tax questions in Massachusetts often matter when residents and businesses look at income, housing, and long-term costs. Massachusetts has a strong economy driven by education, healthcare, technology, finance, and research.

We help residents, visitors, and researchers quickly find the information they need — all in one place. Explore Massachusetts and compare it with other states to stay informed with confidence.

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