Boston School District, MA (2502790) DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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Boston School District, MA (2502790)
-- DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of general demographic characteristics for Boston School District, MA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections Social Characteristics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
GENDER AND AGE
Total population	625,304	100.0
Male	302,704	48.4
Female	322,600	51.6

Under 5 years	35,503	5.7
5 to 9 years	27,537	4.4
10 to 14 years	28,773	4.6
15 to 19 years	49,227	7.9
20 to 24 years	56,829	9.1
25 to 34 years	151,976	24.3
35 to 44 years	85,520	13.7
45 to 54 years	72,370	11.6
55 to 59 years	30,549	4.9
60 to 64 years	23,528	3.8
65 to 74 years	31,953	5.1
75 to 84 years	21,774	3.5
85 years and over	9,765	1.6

Median age (years)	31.9

18 years and over	513,948	82.2
21 years and over	471,507	75.4
62 years and over	75,828	12.1
65 years and over	63,492	10.2

18 years and over	513,948	82.2
Male	245,425	39.2
Female	268,523	42.9

65 years and over	63,492	10.2
Male	24,856	4.0
Female	38,636	6.2

RACE
Total population	625,304	100.0
One race	607,893	97.2
Two or more races	17,411	2.8

One race	607,893	97.2
White	355,499	56.9
Black or African American	146,821	23.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,424	0.4
Cherokee tribal grouping	260	0.0
Chippewa tribal grouping	0	0.0
Navajo tribal grouping	10	0.0
Sioux tribal grouping	20	0.0
Asian	49,676	7.9
Asian Indian	5,964	1.0
Chinese	23,310	3.7
Filipino	1,641	0.3
Japanese	1,644	0.3
Korean	2,818	0.5
Vietnamese	10,365	1.7
Other Asian	3,934	0.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	239	0.0
Native Hawaiian	19	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	12	0.0
Samoan	39	0.0
Other Pacific Islander	169	0.0
Some other race	53,234	8.5
Two or more races	17,411	2.8
White and Black or African American	8,794	1.4
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	1,014	0.2
White and Asian	1,958	0.3
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	1,017	0.2

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
Total population	625,304	100.0
White	369,743	59.1
Black or African American	159,329	25.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	5,197	0.8
Asian	52,260	8.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	458	0.1
Some other race	56,708	9.1

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	625,304	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	98,299	15.7
Mexican	6,482	1.0
Puerto Rican	29,624	4.7
Cuban	1,981	0.3
Other Hispanic or Latino	60,212	9.6
Not Hispanic or Latino	527,005	84.3
White alone	318,137	50.9
Black or African American alone	136,823	21.9
American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1,656	0.3
Asian alone	49,413	7.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	167	0.0
Some other race alone	11,432	1.8
Two or more races	9,377	1.5
Two races including Some other race	1,418	0.2
Two races excl Some other race & three or more races	7,959	1.3

Total housing units	260,619	100.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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