3. Population: 1950-1980
Source: 1950-2010 Decennial Census, 2011 Population Estimate, U.S. Census Bureau, BRA Research Division Analysis
801,444
697,197
641,071
562,994
400,000
450,000
500,000
550,000
600,000
650,000
700,000
750,000
800,000
850,000
1950 1960 1970 1980
4. Population: 1950-2011
Source: 1950-2010 Decennial Census, 2011 Population Estimate, U.S. Census Bureau, BRA Research Division Analysis
801,444
697,197
641,071
562,994
574,283
589,141
617,594 625,087*
400,000
450,000
500,000
550,000
600,000
650,000
700,000
750,000
800,000
850,000
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2011
5. Racial and Ethnic Breakdown: 1980 and 2010
Source: 1980-2010 Decennial Census, U.S. Census Bureau, BRA Research Division Analysis
Note: 2000 was the first year the Census compiled data on individuals who identified themselves as “multiracial”
22% 22%
0
0.05
0.1
0.15
0.2
0.25
Black/African
American
1980
2010
6. Racial and Ethnic Breakdown: 1980 and 2010
Source: 1980-2010 Decennial Census, U.S. Census Bureau, BRA Research Division Analysis
Note: 2000 was the first year the Census compiled data on individuals who identified themselves as “multiracial”
22%
6%
22%
18%
0
0.05
0.1
0.15
0.2
0.25
Black/African
American
Hispanic/Latino
1980
2010
7. Racial and Ethnic Breakdown: 1980 and 2010
Source: 1980-2010 Decennial Census, U.S. Census Bureau, BRA Research Division Analysis
Note: 2000 was the first year the Census compiled data on individuals who identified themselves as “multiracial”
22%
6%
3%
22%
18%
9%
0
0.05
0.1
0.15
0.2
0.25
Black/African
American
Hispanic/Latino Asian
1980
2010
8. Racial and Ethnic Breakdown: 1980 and 2010
Source: 1980-2010 Decennial Census, U.S. Census Bureau, BRA Research Division Analysis
Note: 2000 was the first year the Census compiled data on individuals who identified themselves as “multiracial”
68%
22%
6%
3%
1%
47%
22%
18%
9%
2%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
White Black/African
American
Hispanic/Latino Asian Other
1980
2010
9. 80 million square feet of new development added
21,618 units of housing
7,140 hotel rooms
9.4 million square feet of office space
Boston’s Development in the past 20 years
10. 80 million square feet of new development added
21,618 units of housing
7,140 hotel rooms
9.4 million square feet of office space
Boston’s Development in the past 20 years
11% of Boston’s total square footage
11. ONEin3 are between the ages of 20 and 34
Boston is the Youngest City in America
12. ONEin3 are between the ages of 20 and 34
30% are homeowners
Boston is the Youngest City in America
13. ONEin3 are between the ages of 20 and 34
30% are homeowners
75% of the population growth between 2000 and 2010 came from
ONEin3ers
Boston is the Youngest City in America
14. ONEin3 are between the ages of 20 and 34
30% are homeowners
75% of the population growth between 2000 and 2010 came from
ONEin3ers
32% speak a language other than English at home
Boston is the Youngest City in America
15. ONEin3 are between the ages of 20 and 34
30% are homeowners
75% of the population growth between 2000 and 2010 came from
ONEin3ers
32% speak a language other than English at home
52% of residents with bachelor’s degrees are ONEin3ers
Boston is the Youngest City in America
16. Source: 1970 Decennial Census, 2010 American Community Survey, U. S. Census Bureau, BRA Research Division Analysis.
44.3%
0
0.05
0.1
0.15
0.2
0.25
0.3
0.35
0.4
0.45
0.5
2010
Bachelor's
degree or above
Educational Attainment: 2010
17. Source: 1970 Decennial Census, 2010 American Community Survey, U. S. Census Bureau, BRA Research Division Analysis.
46.5%
14.2%
10.3%
44.3%
0.0%
5.0%
10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
25.0%
30.0%
35.0%
40.0%
45.0%
50.0%
1970 2010
Less than high
school diploma
Bachelor's
degree or above
Educational Attainment: 1970-2010
