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Providence claims the largest contiguous area of National Register of Historic Places-listed buildings in the U.S. Worcester is the second largest city (by population) in New England, as of the 2010 census. The most populous cities are as of the 2010 Census (metropolitan areas in parentheses): [18] Boston, Massachusetts: 617,594 (4,552,402)
In 2020, New England had a population of 15,116,205, a growth of 4.6% from 2010. [86] Massachusetts is the most populous state with 7,029,917 residents, while Vermont is the least populous state with 643,077 residents. [86] Boston is by far the region's most populous city and metropolitan area.
This is a list of the cities and towns in New England with population over 25,000 as of the 2020 census. Massachusetts contains the most cities and towns on the list with 80, while Vermont contains the fewest with just one. Neither Vermont's nor Maine's state capitals fall within the top 150 by population.
A New England city and town area (NECTA) was a geographic and statistical entity defined by the U.S. federal government for use in the six-state New England region of the United States. NECTAs are analogous to metropolitan statistical areas and micropolitan statistical areas and are defined using the same criteria, except that they are defined ...
Two definitions are used by the United States Census to define the Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NH Metro Area or Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NH Metropolitan NECTA, which is defined as a New England City and Town Area.
The largest population of Puerto Ricans in the United States, per capita, is in Holyoke, Massachusetts, comprising 44.8% of all residents in the 2010 Census. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Massachusetts ranks first in the nation (out of 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. ) for percentage of Hispanics of non- Mexican origin, with 94% of the Hispanic population ...
The politics of New England has long been defined by the region's political and cultural history, demographics, economy, and its loyalty to particular U.S. political parties. Within the politics of the United States , New England is sometimes viewed in terms of a single voting bloc.
New research has shed light on how Stonehenge may have served to unify Britain’s early farmers as newcomers from Europe began to arrive thousands of years ago.