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Highest Asian population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Asian (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Asian 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 3.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: North Scituate, MA, up 64 places to #52.

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Highest Asian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIANVS 2000
01Lexington, MAMA34,29533.8%+22.9 pts
02Quincy, MAMA103,17329.1%+13.8 pts
03Malden, MAMA66,37028.1%+14.1 pts
04▲6Braintree, MAMA38,95722.2%–
05▼1Lowell, MAMA119,97122.0%+5.5 pts
06Cambridge, MAMA122,58820.2%+8.4 pts
07Belmont, MAMA27,17519.5%+13.8 pts
08▼3Brookline, MAMA63,26619.3%+6.5 pts
09▲2Newton, MAMA90,74117.4%+9.7 pts
10▲4Wellesley, MAMA30,34715.9%+9.6 pts
11▲1Winchester, MAMA23,40615.6%+11.0 pts
12▼4Burlington, MAMA26,27414.5%+3.8 pts
13▲2Sharon, MAMA6,23214.4%+11.4 pts
14▼5Amherst, MAMA40,92014.3%–
15▲5Medford, MAMA59,83413.0%+9.2 pts
16▲1Arlington, MAMA46,35013.0%+8.1 pts
17▲1Waltham, MAMA65,03712.6%+5.4 pts
18▼2Randolph, MAMA34,94812.3%–
19▼6Cochituate, MAMA6,47112.3%+6.1 pts
20Watertown, MAMA35,71011.6%–
21▲1Somerville, MAMA84,21111.5%+5.1 pts
22▲9Melrose, MAMA29,59711.0%+9.0 pts
23▼4Pinehurst, MAMA6,84510.3%+7.9 pts
24▼3Boston, MAMA672,97310.3%+2.8 pts
25▼2Needham, MAMA32,4599.9%+6.4 pts
26▲2Longmeadow, MAMA15,6968.3%+5.4 pts
27Andover, MAMA9,4518.3%+5.2 pts
28▲1Everett, MAMA53,5728.2%+5.0 pts
29▼3Woburn, MAMA43,9628.0%+3.2 pts
30▲4Weymouth, MAMA59,7597.9%–
31▼6Williamstown, MAMA5,0707.7%+2.9 pts
32Framingham, MAMA73,0217.6%+2.4 pts
33▲5West Springfield, MAMA28,8297.3%–
34▼1Worcester, MAMA213,8627.2%+2.3 pts
35▲7Lynnfield, MAMA13,0647.0%+5.0 pts
36▲1Stoneham, MAMA23,3556.8%+4.3 pts
37▲13Foxborough, MAMA6,2516.8%+5.7 pts
38▼8Norwood, MAMA31,5426.7%+1.6 pts
39▼3West Concord, MAMA5,8766.3%+2.8 pts
40▲6Reading, MAMA25,6126.3%+4.1 pts
41▼17Northborough, MAMA6,3926.2%+2.0 pts
42▼7Lynn, MAMA104,2366.2%−0.2 pts
43▲1Franklin, MAMA33,9556.0%–
44▼4North Attleborough, MAMA31,5065.8%–
45▲9Wakefield, MAMA27,7935.7%+4.3 pts
46▼7Milton, MAMA28,5875.6%+3.6 pts
47▲5Holbrook, MAMA11,3805.5%+4.0 pts
48▼7Marlborough, MAMA42,7725.3%+1.6 pts
49▲9Maynard, MAMA10,7125.0%+3.4 pts
50▲63Oxford, MAMA5,6714.8%+4.3 pts
51Methuen, MAMA54,5844.7%–
52▲64North Scituate, MAMA6,4924.6%+4.2 pts
53▼2Attleboro, MAMA47,4474.3%+1.1 pts
54▼7Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2224.2%+2.7 pts
55▲26South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5524.2%+3.7 pts
56▼13Revere, MAMA60,1414.2%−0.3 pts
57▲58North Adams, MAMA12,3684.0%+3.2 pts
58▼5Northampton, MAMA31,0473.8%+0.7 pts
59▼14Wilmington, MAMA23,3363.7%+1.7 pts
60▲47Spencer, MAMA5,6613.6%+3.4 pts
61▲6Abington, MAMA17,0533.6%+3.1 pts
62▼14Saugus, MAMA28,7733.5%+2.3 pts
63▼8Medfield, MAMA6,8493.5%+1.3 pts
64▲34Salisbury, MAMA5,6563.4%+2.9 pts
65▼1Salem, MAMA45,3813.4%+1.4 pts
66▼17Walpole, MAMA6,4613.3%+1.7 pts
67▼7Leominster, MAMA44,1943.1%+0.7 pts
68▲11Bridgewater, MAMA29,3093.1%–
69Westfield, MAMA40,5463.1%+2.3 pts
70▲3Milford, MAMA27,7313.0%+1.2 pts
71▲32East Harwich, MAMA5,6542.9%+2.5 pts
72▲6Webster, MAMA12,2282.8%+1.8 pts
73▼17Dedham, MAMA25,2372.8%+1.0 pts
74▼9Fall River, MAMA95,2982.7%+0.6 pts
75▼12Springfield, MAMA154,7022.7%+0.8 pts
76▲11Greenfield, MAMA17,6912.5%+1.3 pts
77▼9Peabody, MAMA55,9532.5%+1.1 pts
78▲2Gardner, MAMA21,4832.4%+1.1 pts
79▼5Brockton, MAMA106,1342.4%+0.2 pts
80▲2Southbridge, MAMA18,1052.3%–
81▲21Somerset, MAMA18,2982.3%+1.8 pts
82▼25Fitchburg, MAMA42,1362.3%−2.0 pts
83▼21Hudson, MAMA15,7192.2%+1.0 pts
84▼25Chelsea, MAMA40,1302.1%−2.5 pts
85▼19Agawam, MAMA28,7831.9%–
86▲14Taunton, MAMA62,5221.9%+1.3 pts
87▼1Chicopee, MAMA55,3101.8%+0.9 pts
88▼18Danvers, MAMA28,0981.8%+0.7 pts
89▲16Gloucester, MAMA30,6271.7%+1.0 pts
90▼29Bellingham, MAMA5,3251.7%+0.9 pts
91▼20Beverly, MAMA43,3631.7%+0.4 pts
92▲7Clinton, MAMA7,6581.7%+1.0 pts
93▼9Lawrence, MAMA89,3201.7%−0.9 pts
94▼2Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1551.7%+1.0 pts
95▲11Hull, MAMA10,1381.5%+0.7 pts
96▲1Marblehead, MAMA20,4131.4%+0.5 pts
97▼7Winthrop, MAMA18,6471.4%–
98Easthampton, MAMA15,8511.4%–
99▼4Whitinsville, MAMA7,1151.4%+1.1 pts
100▼23Haverhill, MAMA68,3611.4%+0.1 pts
101Hingham, MAMA5,1301.4%+1.0 pts
102▼9Pittsfield, MAMA42,9091.3%+0.1 pts
103▲8New Bedford, MAMA101,8341.3%+0.6 pts
104▲15Adams, MAMA5,4271.2%+1.0 pts
105▼14East Falmouth, MAMA6,2451.1%+0.6 pts
106▼34Swampscott, MAMA15,2771.1%+0.4 pts
107▼24Barnstable, MAMA50,1011.1%–
108Amesbury, MAMA17,5881.0%–
109▼15Newburyport, MAMA19,1480.9%+0.3 pts
110▼1Holyoke, MAMA38,0230.9%+0.1 pts
111▼22The Pinehills, MAMA5,2820.7%–
112▼24Plymouth, MAMA7,9180.6%−0.3 pts
113▼3Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9610.6%+0.3 pts
114▼38Nantucket, MAMA10,0170.6%−0.4 pts
115▼30West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1940.4%−0.1 pts
116▼2Athol, MAMA8,8010.4%0.0 pts
117▼42Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4050.4%−0.6 pts
118▼1Ware, MAMA6,3690.3%−0.5 pts
119▼11Kingston, MAMA5,9100.2%−0.4 pts
120▼2Scituate, MAMA5,7960.1%−0.4 pts
121▼17Marshfield, MAMA5,1610.0%−0.4 pts
122▼10North Westport, MAMA5,2890.0%−0.6 pts
123▼27Palmer, MAMA12,3670.0%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES