RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 97 SHOWN OF 97

Highest Chinese population share, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Chinese (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Chinese residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 97 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDLargest Chinese population Largest Taiwanese population Highest Taiwanese population share Largest Hmong population Highest Hmong population share Largest Japanese population

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCHINESE SHAREVS 2000

01Burlington, MAMA26,27411.7%–

02Lexington, MAMA34,2959.2%–

03Pinehurst, MAMA6,8456.3%–

04North Scituate, MAMA6,4925.3%–

05Malden, MAMA66,3704.9%–

06Woburn, MAMA43,9624.8%–

07Cochituate, MAMA6,4714.7%–

08Arlington, MAMA46,3504.5%–

09Quincy, MAMA103,1734.1%–

10Waltham, MAMA65,0374.0%–

11Cambridge, MAMA122,5883.9%–

12Brookline, MAMA63,2663.8%–

13Winchester, MAMA23,4063.6%–

14Norwood, MAMA31,5423.4%–

15Framingham, MAMA73,0213.4%–

16Amherst, MAMA40,9203.3%–

17Andover, MAMA9,4513.1%–

18Wilmington, MAMA23,3362.9%–

19Marlborough, MAMA42,7722.7%–

20Northborough, MAMA6,3922.7%–

21Belmont, MAMA27,1752.5%–

22Wellesley, MAMA30,3472.5%–

23Weymouth, MAMA59,7592.5%–

24Lowell, MAMA119,9712.5%–

25Newton, MAMA90,7412.5%–

26Somerville, MAMA84,2112.3%–

27Medford, MAMA59,8342.2%–

28North Attleborough, MAMA31,5062.2%–

29Walpole, MAMA6,4612.2%–

30Maynard, MAMA10,7122.1%–

31Franklin, MAMA33,9552.1%–

32Braintree, MAMA38,9572.1%–

33Sharon, MAMA6,2322.0%–

34Everett, MAMA53,5721.9%–

35West Concord, MAMA5,8761.8%–

36Swampscott, MAMA15,2771.8%–

37Medfield, MAMA6,8491.7%–

38Stoneham, MAMA23,3551.6%–

39Needham, MAMA32,4591.5%–

40Boston, MAMA672,9731.5%–

41Foxborough, MAMA6,2511.4%–

42Bridgewater, MAMA29,3091.4%–

43West Springfield, MAMA28,8291.4%–

44West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1941.3%–

45Attleboro, MAMA47,4471.2%–

46Gardner, MAMA21,4831.2%–

47Lynnfield, MAMA13,0641.1%–

48Reading, MAMA25,6121.1%–

49Longmeadow, MAMA15,6961.0%–

50East Falmouth, MAMA6,2451.0%–

51Leominster, MAMA44,1941.0%–

52Northampton, MAMA31,0470.9%–

53Milford, MAMA27,7310.9%–

54Agawam, MAMA28,7830.9%–

55Randolph, MAMA34,9480.9%–

56Melrose, MAMA29,5970.9%–

57Worcester, MAMA213,8620.8%–

58Abington, MAMA17,0530.7%–

59Whitinsville, MAMA7,1150.7%–

60Gloucester, MAMA30,6270.7%–

61Dedham, MAMA25,2370.7%–

62Wakefield, MAMA27,7930.6%–

63South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5520.6%–

64Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2220.6%–

65Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.6%–

66Milton, MAMA28,5870.5%–

67Oxford, MAMA5,6710.5%–

68Beverly, MAMA43,3630.5%–

69Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.5%–

70Williamstown, MAMA5,0700.5%–

71Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.4%–

72Hudson, MAMA15,7190.4%–

73Brockton, MAMA106,1340.4%–

74Revere, MAMA60,1410.4%–

75Nantucket, MAMA10,0170.3%–

76Holyoke, MAMA38,0230.3%–

77Spencer, MAMA5,6610.3%–

78Lynn, MAMA104,2360.3%–

79Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.2%–

80Peabody, MAMA55,9530.2%–

81Springfield, MAMA154,7020.2%–

82Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.2%–

83Fall River, MAMA95,2980.2%–

84Westfield, MAMA40,5460.2%–

85Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9610.2%–

86New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.2%–

87Danvers, MAMA28,0980.2%–

88Newburyport, MAMA19,1480.1%–

89Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1550.1%–

90Greenfield, MAMA17,6910.1%–

91Barnstable, MAMA50,1010.1%–

92Marblehead, MAMA20,4130.1%–

93Taunton, MAMA62,5220.1%–

94Winthrop, MAMA18,6470.1%–

95Salem, MAMA45,3810.1%–

96Chicopee, MAMA55,3100.0%–

97Ware, MAMA6,3690.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES