Explore the Research Division publications below by keyword, neighborhood, or topic. If you have questions about these documents or are looking for specific information, please review the Frequently Requested Information page. This page features publications covering the most requested economic and demographic data for Boston.
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imagine all the people: Chinese
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Apr 13 2016
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"imagine all the people” is a series of publications produced by the Boston Redevelopment Authority for the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Advancement. The series provides a comprehensive profile of Boston’s diverse immigrant communities. This report profiles Bostonians who were born in China.
Topics: Foreign-born
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imagine all the people: Cape Verdeans
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Apr 13 2016
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"imagine all the people” is a series of publications produced by the Boston Redevelopment Authority for the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Advancement. The series provides a comprehensive profile of Boston’s diverse immigrant communities. This report profiles Bostonians who were born in Cape Verde.
Topics: Foreign-born
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imagine all the people: Brazilians
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Apr 13 2016
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"imagine all the people” is a series of publications produced by the Boston Redevelopment Authority for the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Advancement. The series provides a comprehensive profile of Boston’s diverse immigrant communities. This report profiles Bostonians who were born in Brazil.
Topics: Foreign-born
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imagine all the people: Barbadians
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Apr 13 2016
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"imagine all the people” is a series of publications produced by the Boston Redevelopment Authority for the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Advancement. The series provides a comprehensive profile of Boston’s diverse immigrant communities. This report profiles Bostonians who were born in Barbados.
Topics: Foreign-born
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Boston in Context 2016
All Neighborhoods
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Mar 25 2016
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This publication compares Boston and its neighborhoods to the U.S. and Massachusetts on several demographic, economic and housing characteristics. This report uses 2010-2014 American Community Survey data.
Topics: Population & Demographics
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Boston at a Glance 2016
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Mar 07 2016
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Reference sheet of frequently requested statistics about Boston's population, primarily from the 2010-2014 American Community Survey.
Updated January 28, 2019 to ensure consistency with prior publications.
Topics: Population & Demographics
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imagine all the people: Foreign Born
Dorchester, Downtown, East Boston, Hyde Park, Mattapan
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Jan 15 2016
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"imagine all the people" is a series of publications produced by the BRA for the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Advancement. The series provides a comprehensive profile of Boston’s diverse immigrant communities. This report profiles the 27% of the Boston population who are foreign born.
Topics: Foreign-born
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Young Adults in Boston
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Dec 15 2015
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Young adults are a key demographic in Boston, making up about 40% of the population. This report examines the young adult demographic, using primarily 2014 American Community Survey data.
Topics: Population & Demographics
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Boston by the Numbers 2015
All Neighborhoods
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Dec 14 2015
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Boston by the Numbers is a packet of short reports on Gender, Foreign Born, Colleges & Universities, Land Use & Housing, Children & Families, Young Adults, and the Elderly. Data are taken primarily from the 2014 American Community Survey.
Topics: Population & Demographics
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