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A profile of the foreighborn in Boston
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22%
3%
6%1%
11%
5% 1%0%
0%
8%
1% 3%
14%
1%
Race and Ethnicity in Boston(1980 to 2000)
1980 1990 2000**
*Does not include Hispanic/Latino**The 2000 Census was the first to compile data on individuals who identified themselves as “multiracial”Source: Liming L., Perkins, G., Goetze, R., Vrabel, J., Lewis G., & Consalvo, R., (2001) Boston’s Population – 2000, Changes in
Population, Race, Ethnicity in Boston and Boston’s Neighborhoods – 1980 to 2000. Boston: Boston Redevelopment Authority.
68%
22%
59%24%
White*Black/African American*Hispanic/LatinoAsianNative American*Other*Multi-racial*
49%
24%
14%
Percentage Change ofForeign-Born Population
32%33%
25%
30%
35%
Source: U.S. Census 2000, BRA Research Division Analysis
4%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
1970 - 1980 1980 - 1990 1990 - 2000
Years
Year 2000Year 2000
Year 2006
Per Person Impact on theEconomy
$23,321 in income spent in Massachusetts
$1,292 in total state income taxes paid
$4,614 in total federal income taxes paid
$365 in total state sales taxes paid
Every 5 immigrants supports one job in thestate
Contribute $20,892 to GRP