| General
Information: |
| Capital |
Boston |
| Sub Region |
N Eng |
| Total Area (sq. Miles) |
8173 |
| 2004 Total Population |
6448526 |
| 2000 Total Population |
6349097 |
| 2004 Population Density
(sq. Miles) |
789 |
| 2000 Population Density
(sq. Miles) |
777 |
| Males |
3058816 |
| Females |
3290281 |
| Races
in Massachusetts |
| White |
5367286 |
| Black or African American
|
343454 |
| Hispanic |
428729 |
| Asian |
238124 |
| American Indian and Alaska
Native |
15015 |
| Natiev Hawaiian & Pacific
Islander |
2489 |
| Multi Race |
146005 |
| Other Race |
236724 |
| Population
by Age : |
| Male & Female under
5 |
|
| Male & Female 5 to 17
|
1102796 |
| Male & Female 18 to
21 |
343059 |
| Male & Female 22 to
29 |
670293 |
| Male & Female 30 to
39 |
1033357 |
| Male & Female 40 to
49 |
984347 |
| Male & Female 50 to
64 |
957815 |
| Male & Female 65 and
over |
860162 |
| Population
by Median Age : |
| State Median Age |
36.5 |
| State male Median Age |
35.3 |
| State Female Median Age
|
37.7 |
| Housing
information in Massachusetts: |
| Housing Units |
|
| Owner Occupied Housing Units |
1508052 |
| Rented Housing Units |
935528 |
| Vacant Housing Units |
178409 |
| Family
& family size in Massachusetts: |
| Families |
1576696 |
| Average Family Size |
3.1 |
| Household
Information in Massachusetts: |
| Number of Household |
2443580 |
| Household Size |
2.5 |
| 1-person household, male
|
277619 |
| 1-person household, female
|
406726 |
| Family Household-Married
with Childern under 18 yrs |
548360 |
| Family Household-Married
with no Childern under 18 yrs |
649557 |
| Family HH, other family,
male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs : |
36955 |
| Family HH, other family,
female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs
|
163550 |
|