2000 U.S. Census
The Community Profiles in Massachusetts contain population, housing, social and economic data on Asian Americans and Asian subgroups (as well as on Blacks and African Americans, Latinos, whites, and Native Americans) from the 2000 U.S. Census. Profiles are available for the state, and the following cities and towns which have the largest Asian populations in the state: Boston, Lowell, Quincy, Cambridge, Worcester, Malden, Brookline, Newton, Lynn, Somerville, Waltham, Framingham, Lexington, and Randolph.
The Massachusetts and Boston profiles are available as printed booklets (36 pp and 32 pp) for $5.00 per copy. They may be picked up at the office or ordered by mail. (When ordering by mail, please add $1.00 shipping and handling per item. For large orders, please call to discuss postage costs.)
The following profiles may be downloaded at no charge: Massachusetts, Boston, Lowell, Quincy, Cambridge, Worcester, Malden, Brookline, Newton, Lynn, Somerville, Waltham, Framingham, Lexington, and Randolph. Click here
Quick Reference Tables
For quick reference, you may want to use the tables below which contain basic information on Asian Americans in Massachusetts.
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Important points to keep in mind when examining Census 2000 data
DEMOGRAPHIC
- Population by Race Alone, Race in Combination Only, Race Alone or in Combination, and Hispanic or Latino Origin, for Massachusetts:2000
- Population by Race for Cities and Towns in Massachusetts
- Population by Race in Chinatown
- Population by Race in Dorchester
- Asian Population in Massachusetts by Ethnicity
- Change in Asian Population in Massachusetts by Ethnicity 1990-2000
- Population of Selected Asian Ethnic Groups for Ten Cities and Towns in Massachusetts with Largest Asian Population
- Cities and Towns in Massachusetts with Highest Concentrations of Selected Asian Ethnic Groups
- Asian Population by Sex by Age in Massachusetts
- Population by Selected Asian Groups by Sex by Age in Massachusetts
- Median Age in Massachusetts by Asian Ethnicity
Race
Ethnicity
Age and Sex
Family Type
ECONOMIC
Poverty Status
Income
HOUSING
- Renter and Owner Occupancy by Race and Ethnicity in Massachusetts
- Renter and Owner Occupancy where Householder is Asian in 10 Cities and Towns in Massachusetts
- Rental and Owner Occupancy by Asian Ethnic Groups in Massachusetts
- Average Household Size by Race and Ethnicity in Massachusetts
- Average Household Size where Householder is Asian in 10 Cities and Towns in Massachusetts
- Average Household Size by Asian Ethnic Group in Massachusetts