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Highest British population share, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are British ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: British residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 114 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH SHAREVS 2010

01West Concord, MAMA5,8762.7%+1.3 pts

02Medfield, MAMA6,8492.3%+1.9 pts

03Wellesley, MAMA30,3472.3%+1.1 pts

04West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1941.8%+1.4 pts

05Clinton, MAMA7,6581.6%+1.3 pts

06Northampton, MAMA31,0471.5%+0.5 pts

07Cambridge, MAMA122,5881.5%+0.3 pts

08Newburyport, MAMA19,1481.5%+1.0 pts

09Arlington, MAMA46,3501.3%+0.7 pts

10Maynard, MAMA10,7121.3%+0.1 pts

11Marshfield, MAMA5,1611.2%+0.9 pts

12Winchester, MAMA23,4061.2%+0.4 pts

13Newton, MAMA90,7411.1%+0.3 pts

14Lexington, MAMA34,2951.1%−0.6 pts

15Belmont, MAMA27,1751.0%−0.2 pts

16Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1550.9%+0.8 pts

17Melrose, MAMA29,5970.9%+0.5 pts

18Lynnfield, MAMA13,0640.9%+0.7 pts

19Brookline, MAMA63,2660.9%−0.1 pts

20Medford, MAMA59,8340.9%+0.6 pts

21Gloucester, MAMA30,6270.9%+0.1 pts

22Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9610.9%+0.7 pts

23Dedham, MAMA25,2370.8%+0.4 pts

24Oxford, MAMA5,6710.8%−0.0 pts

25Cochituate, MAMA6,4710.8%−0.4 pts

26The Pinehills, MAMA5,2820.8%−2.4 pts

27Somerville, MAMA84,2110.8%+0.0 pts

28Beverly, MAMA43,3630.7%−0.2 pts

29Bellingham, MAMA5,3250.7%–

30Franklin, MAMA33,9550.7%+0.1 pts

31Andover, MAMA9,4510.7%+0.0 pts

32South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5520.7%−0.5 pts

33Milton, MAMA28,5870.7%+0.3 pts

34Hull, MAMA10,1380.7%+0.3 pts

35Marblehead, MAMA20,4130.7%−0.1 pts

36Danvers, MAMA28,0980.7%+0.2 pts

37Reading, MAMA25,6120.7%+0.0 pts

38Needham, MAMA32,4590.7%−0.4 pts

39East Harwich, MAMA5,6540.7%−0.0 pts

40Amherst, MAMA40,9200.6%–

41Marlborough, MAMA42,7720.6%+0.2 pts

42Framingham, MAMA73,0210.6%+0.1 pts

43Gardner, MAMA21,4830.5%+0.4 pts

44Boston, MAMA672,9730.5%+0.1 pts

45Nantucket, MAMA10,0170.5%−0.2 pts

46Greenfield, MAMA17,6910.5%–

47Sharon, MAMA6,2320.5%–

48Weymouth, MAMA59,7590.5%+0.4 pts

49Holbrook, MAMA11,3800.5%–

50Waltham, MAMA65,0370.5%+0.1 pts

51Wakefield, MAMA27,7930.5%−0.2 pts

52Barnstable, MAMA50,1010.4%+0.0 pts

53Athol, MAMA8,8010.4%–

54Swampscott, MAMA15,2770.4%−0.2 pts

55Salem, MAMA45,3810.4%−0.4 pts

56Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2220.4%−0.9 pts

57Woburn, MAMA43,9620.4%+0.1 pts

58Burlington, MAMA26,2740.4%+0.0 pts

59Attleboro, MAMA47,4470.4%+0.1 pts

60Lowell, MAMA119,9710.4%+0.3 pts

61North Attleborough, MAMA31,5060.4%–

62Westfield, MAMA40,5460.4%+0.2 pts

63Worcester, MAMA213,8620.3%+0.1 pts

64Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.3%+0.1 pts

65Abington, MAMA17,0530.3%+0.0 pts

66Winthrop, MAMA18,6470.3%+0.2 pts

67Peabody, MAMA55,9530.3%+0.1 pts

68Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.3%−0.0 pts

69Norwood, MAMA31,5420.3%−0.1 pts

70Holyoke, MAMA38,0230.3%+0.2 pts

71Pinehurst, MAMA6,8450.3%+0.2 pts

72Longmeadow, MAMA15,6960.3%−0.3 pts

73Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4050.3%–

74Somerset, MAMA18,2980.3%–

75Bridgewater, MAMA29,3090.2%–

76Milford, MAMA27,7310.2%−0.1 pts

77Spencer, MAMA5,6610.2%−0.1 pts

78Williamstown, MAMA5,0700.2%−1.4 pts

79Braintree, MAMA38,9570.2%−0.1 pts

80Malden, MAMA66,3700.2%+0.0 pts

81Webster, MAMA12,2280.2%+0.1 pts

82Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.2%−0.1 pts

83Quincy, MAMA103,1730.2%−0.0 pts

84Hudson, MAMA15,7190.2%−0.2 pts

85Northborough, MAMA6,3920.2%−1.1 pts

86Leominster, MAMA44,1940.2%−0.0 pts

87Plymouth, MAMA7,9180.2%−0.2 pts

88Springfield, MAMA154,7020.2%+0.1 pts

89Taunton, MAMA62,5220.2%+0.1 pts

90Kingston, MAMA5,9100.2%−0.9 pts

91North Adams, MAMA12,3680.2%−0.0 pts

92East Falmouth, MAMA6,2450.2%−1.5 pts

93Whitinsville, MAMA7,1150.2%−0.5 pts

94Salisbury, MAMA5,6560.2%–

95Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.2%–

96Lynn, MAMA104,2360.1%−0.0 pts

97Everett, MAMA53,5720.1%+0.1 pts

98Southbridge, MAMA18,1050.1%−0.1 pts

99Stoneham, MAMA23,3550.1%+0.1 pts

100West Springfield, MAMA28,8290.1%−0.2 pts

101Randolph, MAMA34,9480.1%–

102Ware, MAMA6,3690.1%−0.5 pts

103Adams, MAMA5,4270.1%–

104Palmer, MAMA12,3670.1%−1.7 pts

105Agawam, MAMA28,7830.1%−0.3 pts

106Foxborough, MAMA6,2510.1%–

107Chicopee, MAMA55,3100.1%−0.0 pts

108New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.1%−0.0 pts

109Brockton, MAMA106,1340.1%−0.1 pts

110Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.1%+0.0 pts

111Wilmington, MAMA23,3360.0%−0.1 pts

112Revere, MAMA60,1410.0%−0.0 pts

113Fall River, MAMA95,2980.0%−0.2 pts

114Saugus, MAMA28,7730.0%−0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS