2000 Profile of Children

General characteristics and selected data on children living within an area of radius 3 miles from Boston Center for the Arts in the South End

Mailing Address of Location: 539, Tremont St Boston MA 02116
Data Source: US Census 2000
Characteristics Number % base
1. Population    
Total Population 308,058  
Population/square mile 17940.2  
   Male 150,417 49%
   Female 157,641 51%
 
2. Age Composition    
Population by Age 308,058 % base
Under 5 years 14,780 5%
5 to 9 years 15,880 5%
10 to 14 years 15,328 5%
15 to 19 years 26,577 9%
20 to 24 years 41,818 14%
25 to 34 years 68,229 22%
35 to 44 years 44,651 14%
45 to 54 years 31,576 10%
55 to 59 years 11,384 4%
60 to 64 years 9,155 3%
65 to 74 years 15,216 5%
75 to 84 years 10,108 3%
85 years and over 3,357 1%
 
Median Age 30.4  
Average Age 34.2  
 
3. Racial Composition    
Total Population 308,058 % base
One Race 294,193 95%
   White 169,821 55%
   Black or African American 66,982 22%
   American Indian & Alaska Native 1,529 0%
   Asian 26,911 9%
   Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander 159 0%
   Other race 28,791 9%
Two or more races 13,865 5%
 
Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race 49,060  
 
4. Housing Stock    
Total Housing Units 139,916 % base
Vacant 8,703 6%
Occupied 131,213 94%
   Owner occupied 33,904 24%
   Renter occupied 97,309 70%
 
5. Household Income    
Households by 1999 Income Level 131,230 % base 
Less than $20,000 39,708 30%
$20,000 to $34,999 22,431 17%
$35,000 to $49,999 18,206 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 20,383 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 11,780 9%
$100,000 to $149,999 9,843 8%
$150,000 or more 8,879 7%
Average household income $58,913  
Median household income $37,565  
 
6. Median Household Income by Race of Householder    
White $46,966  
Black or African American $25,339  
American Indian and Alaska Native $19,955  
Asian $23,332  
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $13,333  
Other Race $24,738  
 
Hispanic or Latino (any race) $22,962  
 
7. School Attendance    
Population 3 years or older by Type of School 298,542 % base
In School 103,194 35%
   Preprimary school 6,894 2%
      Public school 5,127 2%
      Private school 1,767 1%
   Elementary/high school 39,932 13%
      Public school 34,210 11%
      Private school 5,721 2%
   College 56,368 19%
      Public school 12,430 4%
      Private school 43,938 15%
 
Not in school 195,348 65%

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