Massachusetts reports & data
• Global Greater Boston: Immigrants in a Changing Region (report by Boston Indicators and Immigration Research Initiative, February 2024)
• Massachusetts immigration data profile (Migration Policy Institute, updated periodically)
• Immigrants and the economy in Massachusetts (Partnership for a New American Economy, updated periodically)
• Quick Immigration Statistics: Greater Boston (The Immigrant Learning Center, January 2021)
• Changing Faces of Greater Boston (report by Boston Indicators and UMass Boston, May 2019)
• Profile of the unauthorized population: Massachusetts (Migration Policy Institute, using 2014 data)
• U.S. unauthorized immigrant population estimates by state, 2016 (online tool by Pew Research Center)
• Latinos in Massachusetts: Brazilians (Gastón Institute, April 2020)
• Latinos in Massachusetts: Dominicans (Gastón Institute, April 2020)
• Second generation immigrants in Massachusetts have among the highest incomes in the country (Boston Indicators research snapshot, October 2019)
• The Growing Wave of Federal Immigration Restrictions: What’s at Stake for Massachusetts? (policy-oriented report by Boston Indicators and the Boston Foundation, June 2019)
• Refugees in Massachusetts (Partnership for a New American Economy, November 2019)
• Immigrants and the economy in the Boston Metro Area (Partnership for a New American Economy, updated periodically; data also available for other metro areas and by Congressional district)
• Boston’s Immigrant Labor Force (Boston Planning & Development Agency, July 2018)
• The Importance of Immigrants to Boston’s Continued Prosperity (slides by Alvaro Lima, Director of Research, Boston Planning & Development Agency, presented at a Boston Foundation forum, April 2017)
• Immigrants in Boston: Enriching our Region (research highlights from The Boston Indicators Project, April 2017)
• The Economic Impact of Immigration on the U.S. (Mass. Technology Leadership Council, June 2017, with companion report on DACA published in November 2017)
• Sociodemographic Portrait of Immigrant and U.S.-Born Parents of Young Children in Massachusetts (factsheet by the Migration Policy Institute, December 2016; see also national report)
• Refugee Arrivals to Massachusetts by Country of Origin (Mass. Office for Refugees & Immigrants; latest data from 2016)
• Dual Language Learners: A Demographic and Policy Profile for Massachusetts (Migration Policy Institute, October 2017; note a large share of DLLs are the U.S.-born children of immigrants)