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6b | Most of the city lies in which USDA plant hardiness zone? |
Prevailing wind patterns | What minimizes the influence of the Atlantic ocean on Bostons weather? |
July | What is the hottest month in Boston? |
January | What is the coldest month in Boston? |
the North Atlantic | On what coast is Boston located? |
Nor'easter | What type of weather systems in Boston can produce much snow and rain? |
43.8 inches | What is the average rainfall in the City of Boston per year? |
43.8 inches | What is the average snowfall per year in the City of Boston? |
December through March | When does most snowfall occur? |
spring and early summer | During what seasons is fog common in Boston? |
late summer and early autumn | When can tropical storms and hurricanes threaten Boston? |
late spring | Sea breezes occur during what season? |
May to September | What months do thunderstorms occur in Boston? |
2,600 | What is the average hours of sunshine per year in Boston? |
617,594 | About what was the population of Boston in 2010? |
272,481 | How many housing units were there in Boston in 2010? |
1.2 million | How many people are in Boston during work hours? |
2 million | What can the population of Boston rech during special events? |
12,200 persons/sq mile | What is the density of Boston's population? |
21.9% | What percentage of the City of Bostons population is 19 and under? |
14.3% | What percentage of the City of Boston's population is 20 to 24? |
33.2% | What percentage of the City of Bostons population is 25 to 44? |
20.4% | What percentage of the City of Bostons residents are 45 to 64? |
10.1% | What percentage of the City of Boston's residents are over 65? |
$51,739 | What is the average household income in Boston? |
$61,035 | What is the average family income in Boston? |
$52,544 | What is the average income for a full time male worker? |
$46,540 | What is the average income for a full time female worker? |
16.0% | What percent of families fall below the poverty line? |
94.7% | What percent of Boston's population was white in 1950? |
49.5% | In 2000, what percen tof the population were non hispanic and white? |
2000 | What year did minorities become the majority of the population for the first time? |
formerly non-white areas | In recent years, the whote population has begun to move where? |
2006 | What year did non hispanic whites once again become the majority of the population? |
People of Irish descent | What people form the largest ethnic group in the city? |
15.8% | What percentage of the city's population is Irish? |
Italians | What is the second largest ethnic group in the city? |
8.3% | What percentage of the citys population is italian? |
Over 27,000 | How many Chinese Americans lived in Boston City proper in 2013? |
25,000 | How many Jewish people live in the City of Boston? |
227,000 | How many Jewish people live in the Boston Metro area? |
22 | What is the total number of congregations in Boston? |
Brookline and Newton | What adjascent communities also hold a high Jewish population? |
one-third | What is the estimated percentage of the population of Brookline and newton that are jewish? |
the East Boston neighborhood | What neighborhoos has a high rate of hispanics? |
107,917 | How many hispanics live in the City of Boston? |
175,000+ | How many Puerto Rican hispanics live in greater Boston? |
25,000+ | How many Mexican hispanics live in greater Boston? |
22,000+ | How many Colombians live in greater Boston? |
57% | In 2014, what percentage of the city identified as Christian? |
25% | In 2014, what percentage of the city identified as Protestant? |
29% | In 2014, what percent of the City of Boston was Catholic? |
33% | In 2014, what percentage of Bostons residents did not claim to belong to any religion? |
10% | In 2014, other religions mad eup what percentage of the citys population? |
two million | How many member attended the Catholic Church in the Boston area in 2010? |
339 | How many Catholic churches were in the Boston area in 2010? |
160 | How many Episcopal churches were in the Boston Metro area in 2010? |
Old South Church | What Boston church is one of the oldest congregations in the US? |
1669 | What year was Old South Church organized? |
among the top 30 | What rank does Boston hold as far as being an economically powerful city in the world? |
$363 billion | What is the economy of Boston? |
sixth-largest | What ranking in the country does Greater Boston metro hold as far as economy? |
12th-largest | What ranking in the world does greater Boston metro hold as far as economy? |
more than 350,000 | How many college students does Boston attract? |
$4.8 billion | Students from around the world contribute how much a year to Bostons economy? |
biotechnology | Because of the number of tech companies, the city is a hub for what? |
life sciences cluster | The Milken Institute rated Boston as the top what in the country? |
the National Institutes of Health | Of all cities in the US, Boston received the highest amount of funding from where? |
venture capital | The city is innovative becaus eit has access to what type of capital? |
high-tech companies | There is a high presence of what type of company in the city? |
venture capital investment | Route 128 and Greater Boston are centers for what type of investment? |
high technology | What remains an important sector? |
Tourism | A large part of Boston's economy is made up of what? |
21.2 million | How many tourists visited Boston in 2011? |
$8.3 billion | How much did tourists spend in Boston in 2011? |
2014 | What year did the number of Tourists from china and the UK top the list? |
financial services | Mutual funds and insurance are what type of industry? |
Fidelity Investments | What Boston investment firm helped make mutual funds popular in the 1980's? |
Fidelity Investments | What helped make Boston one of the top financial cities in the US? |
venture capital | Boston is the center for what type of capital firms? |
the Seaport District in Boston | In 2016, GE Corporation decided to move its global headquarters to where? |
57,000 | How many students are in Boston Public schools? |
145 schools | How many schools are in Boston? |
The Boston Latin School | What is the oldest public high school in the US? |
35% | What percentage of Bostons public students are African American? |
four | How many member of the Association of American Universities are in Boston? |
250,000 | How many students are enrolled in boston and Cambridge? |
Boston University | Who is the citys fourth largest employer? |
Smaller private schools | Babson College is what type of institution? |
New England School of Law | What small private law school is located in Boston? |
New England School of Law | What was the name of Americas first all female law school? |
Metropolitan Boston | Wher e is Lesley University College of Art and Desighn located? |
Suffolk University | What is another name for New Englans school of Art and Design |
the New England Conservatory | What is the oldest independant conservatory in the US? |
Berklee College of Music | What college plays an important role in making Boston known for Jazz? |
Harvard University | What Univesity located outside of Boston still holds a large presence in the city? |
Harvard University | What is the nations oldest college? |
Allston | Where does Harvard plan to expand to? |
Boston Tech | What was MIT originally known as? |
Cambridge | In 1916, MIT moved across the river to what city? |
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