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Title

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Watertown

Authors

Phillip Granberry, University of Massachusetts BostonFollow
Trevor Mattos, University of Massachusetts BostonFollow

Document Type

Research Report

Publication Date

10-2018

Abstract

The city of Watertown, Massachusetts is home to 33,849 residents, of whom 3,382 are Latino, according to the 2012-2016 American Community Survey. The city is majority non-Latino white (77%), though Latinos make up the second largest ethno-racial group (10%). This share of Latinos is slightly lower than the statewide population, which is 11%. Asians, make up 8% of the city’s population. Watertown is geographically located in the metropolitan Boston area, which has a similar 10.8% share of its population Latino.

Community Engaged/Serving

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Recommended Citation

Granberry, Phillip and Mattos, Trevor, "Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Watertown" (2018). Gastón Institute Publications. 237.
https://scholarworks.umb.edu/gaston_pubs/237