Boston, Virginia | |
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 Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia. | |
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| Coordinates: 37°36′14″N 75°50′37″W / 37.60389°N 75.84361°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Virginia |
| County | Accomack |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 454 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584810[1] |
Boston is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 454.[2]
Geography[edit]
It lies at an elevation of 30 feet.[1]
Demographics[edit]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 504 | — | |
| 2020 | 454 | −9.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] 2010[4] 2020[5] | |||
2020 census[edit]
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[4] | Pop 2020[5] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 32 | 47 | 6.35% | 10.35% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 447 | 359 | 88.69% | 79.07% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.22% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 5 | 0.00% | 1.10% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 1 | 6 | 0.20% | 1.32% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24 | 36 | 4.76% | 7.93% |
| Total | 504 | 454 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Boston Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Boston CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race –2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Boston CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Boston CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
