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Boston by the Numbers 2020. This report by the Boston Planning and Development Agency Research Division is a short reference guide to the city of Boston. It breaks down the population by age group, gender, and nativity. It also looks at Boston's colleges and universities, housing, and land use.
Sep 14, 2018 · Population by Place in the Boston Area There are 132 places that are fully or partially contained within the Boston Area (130 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 132 of those to each other.
Jul 1, 2022 · Boston city, Massachusetts. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties. Also for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.
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Greater Boston is ranked tenth in population among US metropolitan statistical areas, home to 4,941,632 people as of the 2020 United States Census, and sixth among combined statistical areas, with a population of 8,466,186.
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Boston metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035. The current metro area population of Boston in 2024 is 4,367,000, a 0.53% increase from 2023.
Boston, MA is home to a population of 666k people, from which 86.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 27.9% of Boston, MA residents were born outside of the country (186k people). In 2022, there were 2.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (294k people) in Boston, MA than any other race or ethnicity.
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2020 Census data for the city of Boston, Boston neighborhoods, census tracts, block groups, and voting districts. In the 2020 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau divided Boston into 207 census tracts (~4,000 residents) made up of 581 smaller block groups.