RANKING · 2024 ACS · 123 SHOWN OF 123

Highest American population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 123 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 123 is 3.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Springfield, MA, up 90 places to #24.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Ware, MAMA6,36915.2%+13.9 pts

02▲1Palmer, MAMA12,36713.6%+11.0 pts

03▲3Oxford, MAMA5,67111.2%+5.8 pts

04▼3Spencer, MAMA5,66111.0%+6.1 pts

05▲16Agawam, MAMA28,78310.1%+6.8 pts

06▲25Westfield, MAMA40,5469.8%+5.2 pts

07▲1Hull, MAMA10,1389.2%+7.1 pts

08▲42Bellingham, MAMA5,3258.4%+5.7 pts

09▲33South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5528.4%−3.2 pts

10▲24Maynard, MAMA10,7128.1%+5.1 pts

11▲13Holyoke, MAMA38,0238.0%+7.1 pts

12▼1Sharon, MAMA6,2327.9%+2.5 pts

13▼6Medfield, MAMA6,8497.0%+2.0 pts

14▲77West Springfield, MAMA28,8296.8%+4.3 pts

15▲10The Pinehills, MAMA5,2826.7%+4.7 pts

16▲33Cochituate, MAMA6,4716.7%+3.7 pts

17▲5West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1945.9%−3.9 pts

18▲34Danvers, MAMA28,0985.8%+2.7 pts

19▼4Longmeadow, MAMA15,6965.8%+2.4 pts

20▼7Weymouth, MAMA59,7595.5%+1.6 pts

21▼2Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2225.1%+3.5 pts

22▼18Athol, MAMA8,8015.1%+0.6 pts

23▲55Whitinsville, MAMA7,1155.0%+3.7 pts

24▲90Springfield, MAMA154,7024.9%+2.9 pts

25▲3Saugus, MAMA28,7734.8%+2.9 pts

26Pittsfield, MAMA42,9094.7%+2.4 pts

27▼22Gardner, MAMA21,4834.7%+0.2 pts

28▲70Northampton, MAMA31,0474.5%+1.9 pts

29▲67Hudson, MAMA15,7194.5%+1.4 pts

30▲33Marblehead, MAMA20,4134.4%−1.8 pts

31▲24Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4054.4%+2.5 pts

32▲13Burlington, MAMA26,2744.4%+1.8 pts

33▲3Franklin, MAMA33,9554.4%+0.4 pts

34▼16Needham, MAMA32,4594.3%+0.4 pts

35▼15Wilmington, MAMA23,3364.3%+1.4 pts

36▲67Chicopee, MAMA55,3104.2%+1.7 pts

37Easthampton, MAMA15,8514.2%–

38▲80East Harwich, MAMA5,6544.2%−8.5 pts

39▲17Winthrop, MAMA18,6474.2%+0.3 pts

40▲77Scituate, MAMA5,7964.0%−2.4 pts

41▼6Winchester, MAMA23,4063.9%+0.9 pts

42▲27North Scituate, MAMA6,4923.9%+2.9 pts

43▲36Dedham, MAMA25,2373.9%+1.1 pts

44▲38Norwood, MAMA31,5423.8%+1.7 pts

45▲9Bridgewater, MAMA29,3093.8%–

46▼14Abington, MAMA17,0533.8%−1.7 pts

47▲12Barnstable, MAMA50,1013.8%−5.2 pts

48▼10Marlborough, MAMA42,7723.8%+1.4 pts

49▲32Marshfield, MAMA5,1613.7%−5.7 pts

50▼36Fitchburg, MAMA42,1363.7%+1.6 pts

51Watertown, MAMA35,7103.6%–

52▼9Milton, MAMA28,5873.5%+2.3 pts

53▲8Holbrook, MAMA11,3803.5%+1.7 pts

54▲3North Adams, MAMA12,3683.4%+0.1 pts

55▼16Reading, MAMA25,6123.4%+0.1 pts

56▲51Williamstown, MAMA5,0703.4%+2.1 pts

57▼34Leominster, MAMA44,1943.4%+1.1 pts

58▼21Medford, MAMA59,8343.3%+1.6 pts

59▼15Adams, MAMA5,4273.2%−0.1 pts

60▲7Newton, MAMA90,7413.2%+0.1 pts

61Amesbury, MAMA17,5883.2%–

62▲48Salisbury, MAMA5,6563.1%−1.8 pts

63▲1Taunton, MAMA62,5223.1%+0.3 pts

64▼54Nantucket, MAMA10,0173.1%−8.3 pts

65▼53Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1553.0%−1.7 pts

66▼50Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9613.0%−7.2 pts

67▲3Milford, MAMA27,7313.0%+0.7 pts

68▲41Foxborough, MAMA6,2513.0%−0.9 pts

69▲5Lexington, MAMA34,2953.0%+0.8 pts

70▲7Arlington, MAMA46,3503.0%+0.6 pts

71▲13Cambridge, MAMA122,5883.0%+1.2 pts

72▼43Wellesley, MAMA30,3472.9%−0.7 pts

73▼20Braintree, MAMA38,9572.9%−0.9 pts

74▲16Quincy, MAMA103,1732.9%+1.3 pts

75▲5Greenfield, MAMA17,6912.9%–

76▲16Beverly, MAMA43,3632.9%−0.8 pts

77▲34Randolph, MAMA34,9482.9%–

78▼2Framingham, MAMA73,0212.8%−0.2 pts

79▼8Peabody, MAMA55,9532.8%−0.1 pts

80▲36Amherst, MAMA40,9202.8%–

81▼40East Falmouth, MAMA6,2452.8%−12.6 pts

82▲7Everett, MAMA53,5722.8%+1.1 pts

83▼50Southbridge, MAMA18,1052.8%−0.3 pts

84▼37Worcester, MAMA213,8622.8%+0.9 pts

85▲17Fall River, MAMA95,2982.7%+1.2 pts

86▲11Woburn, MAMA43,9622.7%−0.5 pts

87▲8Haverhill, MAMA68,3612.7%−0.1 pts

88▲6Webster, MAMA12,2282.6%−1.8 pts

89▼27Attleboro, MAMA47,4472.6%+0.3 pts

90▼25Brookline, MAMA63,2662.6%−0.5 pts

91▲2Gloucester, MAMA30,6272.5%−2.5 pts

92▲8Revere, MAMA60,1412.5%+1.1 pts

93▼66Andover, MAMA9,4512.5%−0.6 pts

94▼34Lynnfield, MAMA13,0642.5%+0.9 pts

95▲6Somerville, MAMA84,2112.4%−2.8 pts

96▼10Newburyport, MAMA19,1482.4%−1.8 pts

97▼31Stoneham, MAMA23,3552.4%+0.3 pts

98▼30Walpole, MAMA6,4612.4%−3.8 pts

99▼59Hingham, MAMA5,1302.4%−2.9 pts

100▼15Waltham, MAMA65,0372.3%+0.4 pts

101▼13North Attleborough, MAMA31,5062.3%–

102▲6Chelsea, MAMA40,1302.3%+0.2 pts

103▼30Malden, MAMA66,3702.3%+0.4 pts

104Kingston, MAMA5,9102.3%−1.2 pts

105▼6Boston, MAMA672,9732.2%+0.2 pts

106Methuen, MAMA54,5842.2%–

107▼56Somerset, MAMA18,2982.2%−0.2 pts

108▼50Wakefield, MAMA27,7932.1%−1.6 pts

109▲6New Bedford, MAMA101,8342.1%+0.8 pts

110▼80Melrose, MAMA29,5972.0%+0.1 pts

111▼102Clinton, MAMA7,6582.0%−1.9 pts

112▼25Northborough, MAMA6,3922.0%−3.5 pts

113▼38Belmont, MAMA27,1751.9%−1.3 pts

114▼1Lowell, MAMA119,9711.9%−0.3 pts

115▼3Lynn, MAMA104,2361.9%−2.3 pts

116▼70Pinehurst, MAMA6,8451.9%+0.5 pts

117▼12Salem, MAMA45,3811.9%0.0 pts

118▼101Swampscott, MAMA15,2771.7%−3.9 pts

119▼47Brockton, MAMA106,1341.7%0.0 pts

120▼14West Concord, MAMA5,8761.6%−2.6 pts

121▼38Plymouth, MAMA7,9181.5%−3.0 pts

122▼3Lawrence, MAMA89,3201.2%−2.6 pts

123▼75North Westport, MAMA5,2890.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES