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  State: Massachusetts
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 37,397 | 
| 2000 Population: | 38,037 | 
| White Population: | 30,321 | 
| Black Population: | 2,386 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 3,617 | 
| Asian Population: | 1,236 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 120 | 
| Indian Population: | 26 | 
| Other Population: | 1,898 | 
| Male Population: | 18,119 | 
| Female Population: | 19,918 | 
| Median Age: | 35.6 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34.2 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37 | 
| Households: | 15,908 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.45 | 
| Average House Value: | $164,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $40,661 | 
| Land Area: | 3.383 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.282 sq mi | 
            Chelsea, MA (       1.1 miles)
             Charlestown, MA (       1.8 miles)
             Malden, MA (       1.9 miles)
             East Boston, MA (       2.9 miles)
             Somerville, MA (       2.9 miles)
             Revere, MA (       3.0 miles)
             North Waltham, MA (       3.3 miles)
             Readville, MA (       3.3 miles)
             Medford, MA (       3.3 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 |