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4 datasets

Inspectional Services Department

Approved Building Permits

Building permits help to establish compliance of construction work with the minimum standards of safety established by the State Building Code to ensure public health and safety for everyone. A building permit is…

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Updated Nov 9, 2026

Planning Department

Historical Boston Population Estimates 1950-2020 (Tract Level)

This dataset includes historical demographic data for Boston’s population from 1950 to 2020 using U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Census data from 1950 - 2010, American Community Survey data (2008-2012 ACS for 2010…

  • ZIP
  • XLSX

Updated Aug 19, 2026

Planning Department

Historical Boston Population Estimates 1950-2020 (City Level)

This dataset includes historical demographic data for Boston’s population from 1950 to 2020 using U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Census data from 1950 - 2010, American Community Survey data (2008-2012 ACS for 2010…

  • ZIP
  • XLSX

Updated Aug 19, 2026

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