Quick Facts on "Dotchestah"

280,000 souls reside in Dot

65% of the population is African-American, Hispanic, Asian or multi-racial

39% of people in Dot hold Bachelor’s degrees.

Dot is home of UMass-Boston

Dot’s slogan, “Boston’s largest and most diverse neighborhood"

Deeply concerned about civic issues

Very “religious”, but only 5% of the population place their faith in Christ alone

260 colleges/universities in the New England region

“Settled” neighborhoods have been home to the same families for generations