[trisham]

Lawrence, MA:

The 2000 Census revealed the following population breakdown, illustrating the shift toward newer immigrant groups:

Dominican Republic, 22%; Puerto Rican, 22%; other Hispanic or Latino, 12%; Irish, 7%; Italian, 7%, French (except Basque), 5%; Black or African American, 5%; French Canadian, 5%; English, 3%; Arab, 2%; German, 2%; Lebanese, 2%; Central American, 1%; Polish, 1%; Portuguese, 1%; Guatemalan, 1%; Vietnamese, 1%; South American, 1%; Spanish, 1%; Cambodian, 1%; Scottish, 1%; Cuban, 1%; Scotch-Irish, 1%; Ecuadoran, 1%.

Source: Wikipedia

[Covenantor]

Those numbers just can’t be right. Personally know there is a rather large Lithuanian-Samoan-Zulu-Maori Rastafarian Congregation is located there that is not reflected in these numbers. Screwed by the man, again

:>)

[SE Mom]

Oh wow. I had no idea. When I grew up in Mass.the population of Lawrence, Lowell etc.was Irish, German, Italian, Polish etc. I guess I wouldn’t recognize my home state.