About Boston

Boston is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 1,411 people and just one neighborhood, Boston is the 300th largest community in Georgia.

Boston is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Boston is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Boston who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.13%), sales jobs (11.60%), and food service (8.32%).

As is often the case in a small city, Boston doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Boston Information and Demographics

Boston ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.13% of people over 25 have a college degree.

The per capita income in Boston in 2000 was $9,622, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $38,488 for a family of four.

Boston is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Boston home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Boston is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Boston include African, German, English, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Boston is English. Some people also speak Spanish.