Main South Community Development Corporation

Community Profile for Main South

The Main South community was divided into 3 Census Tracts for the 2000 United States Census:

Census Tract # 7312.01: May Street to Railroad Tracks (Parallel to Cambridge Street) to Mill Street to Park Avenue
Census Tract # 7321.02: Clark University- Main Street to Maywood Street to Florence Street to Charlotte Street
Census Tract # 7313: Crystal Street to Main Street to Hermon Street to Cambridge Street

Census Tract # 7312.01

Total Population: 7,601

Race	Number of People	Percent of Total
White	3,872	50.9
Black or African American	623	8.2
American Indian or Alaskan Native	14	0.2
Asian	913	12.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8	0.1
Other race	68	0.9
Two or more races	183	2.4
Hispanic or Latino	1,020	25.3

Census Tract # 7313

Total Population: 3,679

Race	Number of People	Percent of Total
White	1,119	30.4
Black or African American	357	9.7
American Indian or Alaskan Native	29	0.8
Asian	392	10.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0
Some other race	18	0.5
Two or more races	137	3.7
Hispanic or Latino	1,627	44.2

Census Tract # 7312.02- Clark University

Total Population: 992

Race	Number of People	Percent of Total
White	850	85.7
Black or African American	34	3.4
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1	0.1
Asian	50	5.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0
Some other race	3	0.3
Two or more races	14	1.4
Hispanic or Latino	40	4

Total City of Worcester according to 2000 US Census

Total Population of Worcester: 172, 648

Race	Number of People	Percent of Total
White	133, 124	77.1
Black or African American	11,892	6.9
American Indian or Alaskan Native	769	0.4
Asian	8.402	4.9
Asian Indian	1,021	0.62
Chinese	1, 181	0.7
Filipino	147	0.1
Japanese	191	0.1
Korean	224	0.1
Vietnamese	4,764	2.8
Other Asian category	684	0.4
2 or more Asian categories	190	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	96	0.1
Some other race	12,504	7.2
Hispanic or Latino	26,155	15.1
Mexican	706	0.4
Puerto Rican	17, 091	9.9
Cuban	399	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	7,959	4.6

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Poverty Rate According to the 2000 United States Census