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Datasets

4 datasets

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

DoIT Data & Analytics

Business Inventory

In the summer of 2025, the Analytics team ran a pilot project to collect as much data as possible on the City’s storefronts with 3 high school fellows and 2 Analytics team members. We built a survey tool to allow for…

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Updated Jun 10, 2026

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