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DP-1. General Population and Housing Characteristics: 1990 Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 1 (STF 1) - 100-Percent data Geographic Area: Massachusetts |
NOTE: For information on confidentiality, nonsampling error,
and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf190.htm. |
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Total population |
6,016,425 |
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SEX |
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Male |
2,888,745 |
Female |
3,127,680 |
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AGE |
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Under 5 years |
412,473 |
5 to 17 years |
940,602 |
18 to 20 years |
302,128 |
21 to 24 years |
406,971 |
25 to 44 years |
2,019,817 |
45 to 54 years |
600,095 |
55 to 59 years |
253,458 |
60 to 64 years |
261,597 |
65 to 74 years |
459,881 |
75 to 84 years |
267,194 |
85 years and over |
92,209 |
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Under 18 years |
1,353,075 |
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65 years and over |
819,284 |
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE |
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Total households |
2,247,110 |
Family households (families) |
1,514,746 |
Married-couple families |
1,170,275 |
Other family, male householder |
73,548 |
Other family, female householder |
270,923 |
Nonfamily households |
732,364 |
Householder living alone |
580,774 |
Householder 65 years and over |
243,334 |
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Persons living in households |
5,802,118 |
Persons per household |
2.58 |
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GROUP QUARTERS |
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Persons living in group quarters |
214,307 |
Institutionalized persons |
84,345 |
Other persons in group quarters |
129,962 |
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RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN |
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White |
5,405,374 |
Black |
300,130 |
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut |
12,241 |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
143,392 |
Other race |
155,288 |
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Hispanic origin (of any race) |
287,549 |
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Total housing units |
2,472,711 |
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OCCUPANCY AND TENURE |
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Occupied housing units |
2,247,110 |
Owner occupied |
1,331,493 |
Renter occupied |
915,617 |
Vacant housing units |
225,601 |
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use |
90,367 |
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Homeowner vacancy rate |
1.7 |
Rental vacancy rate |
6.9 |
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Persons per owner-occupied unit |
2.82 |
Persons per renter-occupied unit |
2.24 |
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Units with over 1 person per room |
56,700 |
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UNITS IN STRUCTURE |
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1-unit detached |
1,237,786 |
1-unit attached |
88,746 |
2 to 4 units |
597,143 |
5 to 9 units |
159,332 |
10 or more units |
338,585 |
Mobile home, trailer, or other |
51,119 |
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VALUE |
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Specified owner-occupied housing units |
1,004,573 |
Less than $50,000 |
9,481 |
$50,000 to $99,999 |
93,514 |
$100,000 to $149,999 |
310,792 |
$150,000 to $199,999 |
298,303 |
$200,000 to $299,999 |
196,372 |
$300,000 or more |
96,111 |
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Median (dollars) |
162,800 |
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CONTRACT RENT |
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Specified renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent |
879,173 |
Less than $250 |
164,904 |
$250 to $499 |
265,621 |
$500 to $749 |
308,154 |
$750 to $999 |
98,604 |
$1,000 or more |
41,890 |
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Median (dollars) |
506 |
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RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER |
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Occupied housing units |
2,247,110 |
White |
2,061,948 |
Black |
99,402 |
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut |
4,208 |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
38,728 |
Other race |
42,824 |
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Hispanic origin (of any race) |
81,649 |
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(X) Not applicable Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 1 (100% Data) Matrices P1, P3, P5, P6, P8, P11, P15, P16, P23, H1, H2, H3, H5, H8, H10, H18A, H21, H23, H23B, H32, H32B, H41. |