Boston is both the capital of Massachusetts and the largest city in the state. It is the 21st largest city in the United States. The population density of Boston is estimated to be about 13, 143 people per square mile.
Approximately 5% of the population in Boston is under the age of 5, while about 10% of the population is 65 years and older. About 52% of the population is female, while the other 48% is male. The most prominent race in the city of Boston is white, which makes up a little less than half the entire city's population. African Americans make up the second largest racial group, which is around 24% of the population, while Hispanics make up around 18%, and Asians make up close to 9% of the population.
Boston residents are distinctively referred to as "Bostonians". Some residents may also use the term "New Englanders". Boston has a huge sense of community and Boston natives have a lot of pride when it comes to their hometown.
No comments:
Post a Comment