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Highest Bangladeshi population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Bangladeshi (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Bangladeshi residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 43 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 43 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Medford, MA, up 5 places to #2.

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YEAR2020 2024

Highest Bangladeshi population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBANGLADESHI SHAREVS 2020

01Salem, MAMA45,3810.7%0.0 pts

02▲5Medford, MAMA59,8340.5%+0.3 pts

03▲1Cambridge, MAMA122,5880.5%+0.1 pts

04▼2Lexington, MAMA34,2950.4%−0.1 pts

05Watertown, MAMA35,7100.3%–

06Plymouth, MAMA7,9180.3%–

07North Attleborough, MAMA31,5060.2%–

08▲3Burlington, MAMA26,2740.2%+0.1 pts

09West Springfield, MAMA28,8290.2%–

10Winchester, MAMA23,4060.2%–

11▼6Williamstown, MAMA5,0700.2%−0.1 pts

12Maynard, MAMA10,7120.2%–

13▼10Arlington, MAMA46,3500.2%−0.3 pts

14▼5Woburn, MAMA43,9620.2%0.0 pts

15▼3Somerville, MAMA84,2110.2%0.0 pts

16Brockton, MAMA106,1340.1%–

17Everett, MAMA53,5720.1%–

18Melrose, MAMA29,5970.1%–

19Quincy, MAMA103,1730.1%+0.1 pts

20▼4Boston, MAMA672,9730.1%+0.1 pts

21▼15Lynn, MAMA104,2360.1%−0.2 pts

22Northampton, MAMA31,0470.1%–

23▼9Lowell, MAMA119,9710.1%0.0 pts

24▼9Marlborough, MAMA42,7720.1%0.0 pts

25Fall River, MAMA95,2980.1%0.0 pts

26▼13Leominster, MAMA44,1940.1%−0.1 pts

27▼6Worcester, MAMA213,8620.1%0.0 pts

28▼4Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.1%0.0 pts

29Hudson, MAMA15,7190.1%–

30▼20Malden, MAMA66,3700.1%−0.1 pts

31Methuen, MAMA54,5840.0%–

32▼15Amherst, MAMA40,9200.0%0.0 pts

33Needham, MAMA32,4590.0%–

34North Adams, MAMA12,3680.0%–

35Newton, MAMA90,7410.0%–

36▼14Weymouth, MAMA59,7590.0%0.0 pts

37Milton, MAMA28,5870.0%–

38Westfield, MAMA40,5460.0%–

39Beverly, MAMA43,3630.0%–

40Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.0%–

41Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.0%–

42Franklin, MAMA33,9550.0%–

43▼25Waltham, MAMA65,0370.0%0.0 pts

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