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State: Massachusetts
Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00.
| Population: | 47,823 |
| 2000 Population: | 50,781 |
| White Population: | 10,878 |
| Black Population: | 30,438 |
| Hispanic Population: | 6,378 |
| Asian Population: | 2,762 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 271 |
| Indian Population: | 25 |
| Other Population: | 3,579 |
| Male Population: | 23,552 |
| Female Population: | 27,229 |
| Median Age: | 30.6 |
| Male Median Age: | 28.8 |
| Female Median Age: | 32.2 |
| Households: | 18,212 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.91 |
| Average House Value: | $167,600 |
| Average Household Income: | $36,025 |
| Land Area: | 3.14 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.053 sq mi |
Dorchester Dorchester Center , Boston
Milton Village, MA ( 0.6 miles)
Mattapan, MA ( 1.2 miles)
Roslindale, MA ( 2.7 miles)
Jamaica Plain, MA ( 3.0 miles)
Milton, MA ( 3.2 miles)
Quincy, MA ( 3.3 miles)
Boston, MA ( 3.4 miles)
Hyde Park, MA ( 3.8 miles)
Brookline Village, MA ( 4.3 miles)
Brookline, MA ( 4.4 miles)
| 2000 Population: | 6,349,097 |
| White Population: | 5,367,286 |
| Black Population: | 343,454 |
| Asian Population: | 238,124 |
| Indian Population: | 15,015 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 2,489 |
| Other Population: | 236,724 |
| Male Population: | 3,058,816 |
| Female Population: | 3,290,281 |
| Median Age: | 36.50 |
| Male Median Age: | 35.40 |
| Female Median Age: | 37.70 |
| 2000 Households: | 2,443,580 |
| White Households: | 2,138,610 |
| Black Households: | 116,475 |
| Asian Households: | 72,421 |
| Indian Households: | 5,226 |
| Hawaiian Households: | 659 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.51 |
| Average Family Size: | 3.11 |