Boston, MA Historical Race Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 639,594
White: | 340,859 (53.29%, see rank) | Black: | 160,342 (25.07%, see rank) | Hispanic: | 117,514 (18.37%, see rank) | Asian: | 58,545 (9.15%, see rank) | Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.): | 2,583 (0.40%, see rank) | One Race, Other: | 47,341 (7.40%, see rank) | Two or More Races: | 29,924 (4.68%, see rank) |
Hispanic PopulationMexican: | 6,887 (5.86%, see rank) | Puerto Rican: | 31,656 (26.94%, see rank) | Cuban: | 2,799 (2.38%, see rank) | Central American: | 26,777 (22.79%, see rank) | South American: | 12,828 (10.92%, see rank) |
Asian PopulationIndian: | 7,221 (12.33%, see rank) | Chinese: | 27,972 (47.78%, see rank) | Filipino: | 1,627 (2.78%, see rank) | Japanese: | 1,327 (2.27%, see rank) | Korean: | 3,541 (6.05%, see rank) | Vietnamese: | 12,358 (21.11%, see rank) | Asian, Other: | 4,499 (7.68%, see rank) |
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US Census 2010 data
Total population: 617,594
White: | 333,033 (53.92%, see rank) | Black: | 150,437 (24.36%, see rank) | Hispanic: | 107,917 (17.47%, see rank) | Asian: | 55,235 (8.94%, see rank) | Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.): | 2,664 (0.43%, see rank) | One Race, Other: | 51,893 (8.40%, see rank) | Two or More Races: | 24,332 (3.94%, see rank) |
Hispanic PopulationMexican: | 5,961 (5.52%, see rank) | Puerto Rican: | 30,506 (28.27%, see rank) | Cuban: | 2,319 (2.15%, see rank) | Central American: | 21,286 (19.72%, see rank) | South American: | 11,184 (10.36%, see rank) |
Asian PopulationIndian: | 7,461 (13.51%, see rank) | Chinese: | 24,865 (45.02%, see rank) | Filipino: | 1,722 (3.12%, see rank) | Japanese: | 1,604 (2.90%, see rank) | Korean: | 4,040 (7.31%, see rank) | Vietnamese: | 10,916 (19.76%, see rank) | Asian, Other: | 3,609 (6.53%, see rank) |
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ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 619,662
White: | 333,544 (53.83%, see rank) | Black: | 157,395 (25.40%, see rank) | Hispanic: | 107,844 (17.40%, see rank) | Asian: | 56,131 (9.06%, see rank) | Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.): | 2,404 (0.39%, see rank) | One Race, Other: | 43,887 (7.08%, see rank) | Two or More Races: | 26,301 (4.24%, see rank) |
Hispanic PopulationMexican: | 6,561 (6.08%, see rank) | Puerto Rican: | 30,410 (28.20%, see rank) | Cuban: | 2,255 (2.09%, see rank) | Central American: | 23,526 (21.81%, see rank) | South American: | 12,273 (11.38%, see rank) |
Asian PopulationIndian: | 6,739 (12.01%, see rank) | Chinese: | 26,411 (47.05%, see rank) | Filipino: | 1,542 (2.75%, see rank) | Japanese: | 1,512 (2.69%, see rank) | Korean: | 3,324 (5.92%, see rank) | Vietnamese: | 12,636 (22.51%, see rank) | Asian, Other: | 3,967 (7.07%, see rank) |
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ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 602,609
White: | 324,786 (53.90%, see rank) | Black: | 150,580 (24.99%, see rank) | Hispanic: | 100,836 (16.73%, see rank) | Asian: | 53,958 (8.95%, see rank) | Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.): | 2,493 (0.41%, see rank) | One Race, Other: | 49,905 (8.28%, see rank) | Two or More Races: | 20,887 (3.47%, see rank) |
Hispanic PopulationMexican: | 6,122 (6.07%, see rank) | Puerto Rican: | 29,998 (29.75%, see rank) | Cuban: | 2,279 (2.26%, see rank) | Central American: | 20,020 (19.85%, see rank) | South American: | 12,718 (12.61%, see rank) |
Asian PopulationIndian: | 7,238 (13.41%, see rank) | Chinese: | 25,666 (47.57%, see rank) | Filipino: | 1,730 (3.21%, see rank) | Japanese: | 1,641 (3.04%, see rank) | Korean: | 3,486 (6.46%, see rank) | Vietnamese: | 10,131 (18.78%, see rank) | Asian, Other: | 4,066 (7.54%, see rank) |
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ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 625,304
White: | 355,499 (56.85%, see rank) | Black: | 146,821 (23.48%, see rank) | Hispanic: | 98,299 (15.72%, see rank) | Asian: | 49,676 (7.94%, see rank) | Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.): | 2,663 (0.43%, see rank) | One Race, Other: | 53,234 (8.51%, see rank) | Two or More Races: | 17,411 (2.78%, see rank) |
Hispanic PopulationMexican: | 6,482 (6.59%, see rank) | Puerto Rican: | 29,624 (30.14%, see rank) | Cuban: | 1,981 (2.02%, see rank) | Central American: | 19,202 (19.53%, see rank) | South American: | 12,387 (12.60%, see rank) |
Asian PopulationIndian: | 5,964 (12.01%, see rank) | Chinese: | 23,310 (46.92%, see rank) | Filipino: | 1,641 (3.30%, see rank) | Japanese: | 1,644 (3.31%, see rank) | Korean: | 2,818 (5.67%, see rank) | Vietnamese: | 10,365 (20.87%, see rank) | Asian, Other: | 3,934 (7.92%, see rank) |
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US Census 2000 data
Total population: 589,141
White: | 320,944 (54.48%, see rank) | Black: | 149,202 (25.33%, see rank) | Hispanic: | 85,089 (14.44%, see rank) | Asian: | 44,284 (7.52%, see rank) | Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.): | 2,731 (0.46%, see rank) | One Race, Other: | 46,102 (7.83%, see rank) | Two or More Races: | 25,878 (4.39%, see rank) |
Hispanic PopulationMexican: | 4,126 (4.85%, see rank) | Puerto Rican: | 27,442 (32.25%, see rank) | Cuban: | 2,221 (2.61%, see rank) | Central American: | 11,532 (13.55%, see rank) | South American: | 7,004 (8.23%, see rank) |
Asian PopulationIndian: | 4,442 (10.03%, see rank) | Chinese: | 19,638 (44.35%, see rank) | Filipino: | 1,405 (3.17%, see rank) | Japanese: | 2,384 (5.38%, see rank) | Korean: | 2,564 (5.79%, see rank) | Vietnamese: | 10,818 (24.43%, see rank) | Asian, Other: | 3,033 (6.85%, see rank) |
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* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.