Statistic Back Bay-Beacon Hill Boston Massachusetts
Population 28,988 689,326 6,949,503
Population density (sq mi) 20,776 14,260 894
Median age 35.7 32.4 39.4
Male/Female ratio 0.9:1 0.9:1 0.9:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 35% 53%
Families w/ Kids under 18 21% 39% 43%
Speak English n/a 63% 77%
Speak Spanish n/a 16% 9%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 46% higher than Boston
  • The median age in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 10% higher than Boston
  • In Back Bay-Beacon Hill 85.12% of the population is White
  • In Back Bay-Beacon Hill 3.56% of the population is Black
  • In Back Bay-Beacon Hill 8.46% of the population is Asian

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      Back Bay-Beacon Hill racial demographics

      Race Back Bay-Beacon Hill Boston Massachusetts
      White 85.12% 52.11% 79.26%
      Black 3.56% 24.20% 7.26%
      Asian 8.46% 9.82% 6.11%
      American Indian 0.10% 0.31% 0.21%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.05% 0.03%
      Mixed race 1.53% 7.25% 3.01%
      Other race 1.23% 6.26% 4.13%
      In Back Bay-Beacon Hill, 19.5% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston, MA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).