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People MapStats |
Chelsea |
Massachusetts |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
32,792 | 6,437,193 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-6.5% | 1.4% |
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Population, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-2,288 | 88,088 |
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Population, 2000 |
35,080 | 6,349,097 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
8.1% | 6.3% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
27.3% | 23.6% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
11.2% | 13.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
49.8% | 51.8% |
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White persons, 2000 |
20,328 | 5,367,286 |
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Black or African American persons, 2000 |
2,544 | 343,454 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2000 |
170 | 15,015 |
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Asian persons, 2000 |
1,647 | 238,124 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, 2000 |
32 | 2,489 |
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Persons reporting some other race, 2000 |
8,049 | 236,724 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2000 |
2,310 | 146,005 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2000 |
16,984 | 428,729 |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
57.9% | 84.5% |
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Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
7.3% | 5.4% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.5% | 0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
4.7% | 3.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.1% | Z |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 |
22.9% | 3.7% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
6.6% | 2.3% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
48.4% | 6.8% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
50.0% | 58.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
36.1% | 12.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
58.4% | 18.7% |
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High school graduates, persons age 25+, 2000 |
12,844 | 1,165,489 |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
10.0% | 33.2% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
30.7 | 27.0 |
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Households, 2000 |
11,888 | 2,443,580 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.87 | 2.51 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
12,337 | 2,621,989 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
28.9% | 61.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$149,200 | $185,700 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$30,161 | $50,502 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$14,628 | $25,952 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
23.3% | 9.3% |
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Very low-income (VLI) owner households, 2000 |
944 | 206,555 |
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Very low-income (VLI) renter households, 2000 |
4,837 | 396,276 |
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VLI owner households, pct of total owner households, 2000 |
27.9% | 13.8% |
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VLI renter households, pct of total renter households, 2000 |
57.4% | 43.0% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of VLI owner households 2000 |
49.3% | 42.4% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of total VLI renter hhlds, 2000 |
48.5% | 42.3% |
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Serious crimes known to police, 2000 |
1,547 | 192,131 |
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Serious crimes known to police per 100,000 population, 2000 |
5,486 | 3,026 |
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Property crimes known to police, 2000 |
1,080 | 161,901 |
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Violent crimes known to police, 2000 |
467 | 30,230 |
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Business MapStats |
Chelsea |
Massachusetts |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
1,764 | 563,539 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
7.9% | 2.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.4% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
16.9% | 28.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | S |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 3.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
24.1% | 2.8% |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
D | 127,129,789 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
222,296 | 73,903,837 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$6,452 | $11,527 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
29,217 | 11,789,582 |
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