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Below is information on the population, racial profile, house hold count, and sex/age profiles for the city of Boston. These results are gathered once every 10 years and may not be 100% accurate or up to date.
The population for Boston, Massachusetts is approximatly 589141.
Racial profile for Boston:
| White : | 320944 |
| Black : | 149202 |
| Native American : | 2365 |
| Asian : | 44284 |
| Pacific Islander : | 366 |
| Other : | 46102 |
| * results may not accumulate to total population due to mixed race individuals | |
Population by age for males in Boston, Massachusetts :
| 18 - 19 : | 12016 |
| 20 : | 7018 |
| 21 : | 6807 |
| 22 - 24 : | 20033 |
| 25 - 29 : | 33466 |
| 30 - 34 : | 28579 |
| 35 - 39 : | 23659 |
| 40 - 44 : | 19666 |
| 45 - 49 : | 16400 |
| 50 - 54 : | 14026 |
| 55 - 59 : | 10627 |
| 60 - 61 : | 3598 |
| 62 - 64 : | 4748 |
| 65 - 66 : | 2874 |
| 67 - 69 : | 4096 |
| 70 - 74 : | 6243 |
| 75 - 79 : | 4998 |
| 80 - 84 : | 2999 |
| 85+ : | 2225 |
Population by age for females in Boston, Massachusetts :
| 18 - 19 : | 13376 |
| 20 : | 7357 |
| 21 : | 6881 |
| 22 - 24 : | 21988 |
| 25 - 29 : | 34632 |
| 30 - 34 : | 28085 |
| 35 - 39 : | 23103 |
| 40 - 44 : | 19992 |
| 45 - 49 : | 17418 |
| 50 - 54 : | 15710 |
| 55 - 59 : | 12119 |
| 60 - 61 : | 4179 |
| 62 - 64 : | 5763 |
| 65 - 66 : | 3622 |
| 67 - 69 : | 5259 |
| 70 - 74 : | 9060 |
| 75 - 79 : | 7895 |
| 80 - 84 : | 5783 |
| 85+ : | 6282 |
The total amount of households in Boston, Massachusetts is 239528. With 554064 people of the population in these households. The average household size is 2.31.
364315 people in Boston, Massachusetts are part of a family. The average family size in Boston is 3.17 people.
There are 53183 married families in Boston, Massachusetts.
Number of married families by number of members in the family :
| 0 - 2 : | 10223 | 3 - 4 : | 5789 | 5 : | 2928 | 6 - 11 : | 17828 | 12 - 17 : | 16415 |