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people interested in Massachusetts Real Estate, primarily focused in Southern and coastal Massachusetts.
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3
White
5,472,809
86.2
Black or African American
398,479
6.3
American Indian and Alaska Native
38,050
0.6
Asian
264,814
4.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8,704
0.1
Some other race
320,907
5.1
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population
6,349,097
100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
428,729
6.8
Mexican
22,288
0.4
Puerto Rican
199,207
3.1
Cuban
8,867
0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino
198,367
3.1
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,920,368
93.2
White alone
5,198,359
81.9
RELATIONSHIP
Total population
6,349,097
100.0
In households
6,127,881
96.5
Householder
2,443,580
38.5
Spouse
1,197,917
18.9
Child
1,844,182
29.0
Own child under 18 years
1,382,189
21.8
Other relatives
283,525
4.5
Under 18 years
87,502
1.4
Nonrelatives
358,677
5.6
Unmarried partner
130,919
2.1
In group quarters
221,216
3.5
Institutionalized population
88,453
1.4
Noninstitutionalized population
132,763
2.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households
2,443,580
100.0
Family households (families)
1,576,696
64.5
With own children under 18 years
748,865
30.6
Married-couple family
1,197,917
49.0
With own children under 18 years
548,360
22.4
Female householder, no husband present
289,944
11.9
With own children under 18 years
163,550
6.7
Nonfamily households
866,884
35.5
Householder living alone
684,345
28.0
Householder 65 years and over
256,137
10.5
Households with individuals under 18 years
804,940
32.9
Households with individuals 65 years and over
604,481
24.7
Average household size
2.51
(X)
Average family size
3.11
(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units
2,621,989
100.0
Occupied housing units
2,443,580
93.2
Vacant housing units
178,409
6.8
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
93,771
3.6
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
0.7
(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)
3.5
(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units
2,443,580
100.0
Owner-occupied housing units
1,508,052
61.7
Renter-occupied housing units
935,528
38.3
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.72
(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.17
(X)
(X) Not applicable 1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories. 2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories. 3
In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may
add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add
to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one
race. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1,
Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27,
P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.
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