Massachusetts: Work From Home Rate Trend
How Massachusetts's work from home rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
4.9%
2023
16.7%
Total change
+11.8 pp
% change
+240.8%
| Year | Work From Home Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.9% | — |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +0.3 pp (6.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11.9% | — |
| 2022 | 14.6% | +2.7 pp (22.7%) |
| 2023 | 16.7% | +2.1 pp (14.4%) |