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Exemplar sociodemographic characteristics of Boston, Lawrence and Worcester, Massachusetts, data from the 2000 Census [38]
| Population (thousands) | Racial/ethnic breakdown |
Families living below poverty line (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic (of any race) (%) | White (%) | Black (%) | |||
| Boston | 589 | 14 | 54 | 25 | 15 |
| Lawrence | 72 | 60 | 49 | 5 | 21 |
| Worcester | 173 | 15 | 77 | 7 | 14 |
