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James W. Loewen (1942-2021)

We mourn the loss of our friend and colleague and remain committed to the work he began.

Maynard

Massachusetts

Basic Information

Type of Place
Suburb
Metro Area
Politics c. 1860?
Unions, Organized Labor?

Sundown Town Status

Sundown Town in the Past?
Probable
Was there an ordinance?
Don't Know
Sign?
Don’t Know
Year of Greatest Interest

Census Information

The available census data from 1860 to the present
Total White Black Asian Native Hispanic Other BHshld
1860
1870
1880 2291
1890 2699 0
1900 3142 3140 0 2
1910 6390 6386 2 2
1920 7086 7082 4
1930 7156 7154 0 2
1940 6812 6811 1
1950 6690 6690
1960 7695 7693 2
1970 9710 9660 20 11 15 4
1980 9590
1990 10325 9952 86 186 15 86
2000 10433 108
2010 10106
2020 10746 9771 329 467 150 597 805

Method of Exclusion

  • Unknown

Main Ethnic Group(s)

  • Unknown

Group(s) Excluded

  • Black

Comments

Email from a nearby white resident:
“I’ve NEVER heard of anything that would qualify Maynard as a ‘sundown town.'”