Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Chelsea, Revere and Winthrop

Author: 
Phillip Granberry and Sarah Rustan
Date of Publication: 
September, 2010
Source Organization: 
University of Massachusetts Boston

This report provides a descriptive snapshot of selected economic, social, educational and demographic indicators pertaining to Latinos in the cities of Chelsea, Revere and Winthrop. It analyzes data from the 2008 American Community Survey (ACS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. The ACS's smallest geographic area is a Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA) consisting of a minimum census population of 100,000. Revere is the PUMA's largest city accounting for 47.0% of its population in 2000, while Chelsea (34.8%) and Winthrop (18.2%) account for the remainder of the population. The majority of the Latino population live in Chelsea (76.6%), while 20.6% live in Revere and 2.8% in Winthrop.

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Citation: 

Granberry, P. and Rustan, R. (2010). Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Chelsea, Revere and Winthrop. Boston: The Mauricio Gastón Institute, University of Massachusetts, Boston.

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