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Overview of Limited English Proficient (LEP) Populations and Income in Massachusetts

This document provides an analysis of the Limited English Proficient (LEP) population in Massachusetts, highlighting their income levels and the distribution of common LEP languages such as Spanish (38.7%), Portuguese (16%), and Chinese (8.4%). The report outlines service areas for various legal aid organizations, including MetroWest Legal Services, Greater Boston Legal Services, and Community Legal Aid, detailing the communities they serve. It aims to inform about income disparities and support offerings for LEP individuals across the state.

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Overview of Limited English Proficient (LEP) Populations and Income in Massachusetts

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  1. Limited English Proficient Data with Income and Poverty OverlayMassachusetts

  2. LEP Population in MA

  3. Income in MA

  4. Most Common LEP Languages in MA Spanish (38.7%) Portuguese (16%) Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin) (8.4%) French Creole (4.6%) Vietnamese (4.5%) Russian (3.3%)

  5. Service Area Examples

  6. MetroWest Legal ServicesFramingham, MA Area Served:  Acton, Ashland, Bedford, Bellingham, Carlisle, Concord, Dedham, Dover, Foxborough, Framingham, Franklin, Holliston, Hopkinton, Hudson, Lexington, Lincoln, Marlborough, Maynard, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Natick, Needham, Norfolk, Norwood, Plainville, Sharon, Sherborn, South Walpole, Stow, Sudbury, Walpole, Wayland, Wellesley, Weston, Westwood, Wrentham Elder Only Area Served: Canton, Northborough, Southborough, Westborough

  7. Greater Boston Legal ServicesBoston, MA Area Served: Boston, Braintree, Brookline, Canton, Chelsea, Cohasset, Everett, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Malden, Medford, Melrose, Milton, Newton, Norwell, Quincy, Randolph, Revere, Scituate, Stoneham, Wakefield, Waltham, Watertown, Weymouth, Winthrop, Wollaston Elder Only Area Served: Acton, Arlington, Bedford, Boxborough, Burlington, Cambridge, Carlisle, Concord, Harvard, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Maynard, North Reading, Reading, Somerville, Stow, Wilmington, Winchester, Woburn

  8. Community Legal AidAll Offices (Greenfield, North Adam, Northampton, Pittsfield, Springfield, Worcester) Areas Served: Worcester, Hampden, Berkshire, Franklin and Hampshire Counties

  9. For all service area data, visit: http://www.masslegalservices.org/content/lep-poverty-data-ma Source: 2007-2011 American Community Survey, Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS), BRA Research Division Analysis

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