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Ethnic diversity is on the rise in the Bay State, the census findings indicate. Between the years 1990 and 2000, the African-American population has grown 32.8 percent, compared to a 1.2 percent increase for whites. The Asian and Hispanic communities have experienced an explosive increase of 86.3 percent and 49.1 percent, respectively...
According to the Census Bureau's website, the Hispanic category covers persons from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Central and South America and other locations...
...results of the census do indicate some problems with previous population projections...
...estimates based on the 1990 Census, the city of Cambridge was expected to experience a 3 percent decline in population by the year...
...census results indicate a healthy mix of racial groups in Cambridge. Of the current Cantabrigian stock, 69,000 are white; 12,000 are black; 12,000 are Asian; and more than 7,000 are Hispanic...