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Highest French Canadian population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 123 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest French Canadian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Spencer, MAMA5,66114.0%
02Gardner, MAMA21,48311.8%
03Southbridge, MAMA18,1058.7%
04Ware, MAMA6,3697.9%
05Adams, MAMA5,4277.8%
06Somerset, MAMA18,2987.4%
07Chicopee, MAMA55,3107.4%
08Whitinsville, MAMA7,1157.4%
09Salisbury, MAMA5,6567.2%
10Palmer, MAMA12,3677.1%
11Athol, MAMA8,8016.8%
12Amesbury, MAMA17,5886.5%
13Leominster, MAMA44,1946.4%
14Agawam, MAMA28,7836.2%
15Easthampton, MAMA15,8515.9%
16Attleboro, MAMA47,4475.7%
17Maynard, MAMA10,7125.5%
18Greenfield, MAMA17,6915.4%
19Fitchburg, MAMA42,1365.3%
20Wilmington, MAMA23,3365.2%
21North Attleborough, MAMA31,5065.1%
22North Adams, MAMA12,3685.0%
23Haverhill, MAMA68,3614.8%
24Webster, MAMA12,2284.8%
25Bellingham, MAMA5,3254.8%
26Reading, MAMA25,6124.5%
27Newburyport, MAMA19,1484.4%
28Walpole, MAMA6,4614.1%
29East Falmouth, MAMA6,2453.9%
30Beverly, MAMA43,3633.8%
31Westfield, MAMA40,5463.8%
32West Springfield, MAMA28,8293.8%
33Danvers, MAMA28,0983.7%
34Franklin, MAMA33,9553.6%
35Salem, MAMA45,3813.6%
36Methuen, MAMA54,5843.6%
37Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1553.6%
38Wakefield, MAMA27,7933.5%
39North Westport, MAMA5,2893.5%
40Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2223.5%
41Hudson, MAMA15,7193.5%
42Pinehurst, MAMA6,8453.4%
43Andover, MAMA9,4513.4%
44Peabody, MAMA55,9533.4%
45Oxford, MAMA5,6713.3%
46Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4053.3%
47Marshfield, MAMA5,1613.3%
48Marlborough, MAMA42,7723.2%
49Clinton, MAMA7,6583.2%
50Abington, MAMA17,0533.2%
51Holyoke, MAMA38,0233.1%
52West Concord, MAMA5,8763.0%
53Milford, MAMA27,7313.0%
54Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9612.9%
55Hull, MAMA10,1382.8%
56Northampton, MAMA31,0472.8%
57Lowell, MAMA119,9712.7%
58Barnstable, MAMA50,1012.7%
59Gloucester, MAMA30,6272.7%
60Medfield, MAMA6,8492.6%
61Northborough, MAMA6,3922.6%
62Norwood, MAMA31,5422.6%
63Worcester, MAMA213,8622.5%
64East Harwich, MAMA5,6542.5%
65New Bedford, MAMA101,8342.4%
66Plymouth, MAMA7,9182.4%
67Waltham, MAMA65,0372.4%
68North Scituate, MAMA6,4922.4%
69Melrose, MAMA29,5972.3%
70Fall River, MAMA95,2982.3%
71Pittsfield, MAMA42,9092.2%
72Woburn, MAMA43,9622.2%
73Saugus, MAMA28,7732.1%
74Burlington, MAMA26,2742.1%
75Stoneham, MAMA23,3552.1%
76Scituate, MAMA5,7962.1%
77Milton, MAMA28,5872.1%
78Marblehead, MAMA20,4132.1%
79Weymouth, MAMA59,7592.0%
80Taunton, MAMA62,5222.0%
81Belmont, MAMA27,1752.0%
82Lynnfield, MAMA13,0641.9%
83Somerville, MAMA84,2111.9%
84Dedham, MAMA25,2371.9%
85Arlington, MAMA46,3501.9%
86Braintree, MAMA38,9571.8%
87South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5521.8%
88Malden, MAMA66,3701.7%
89Amherst, MAMA40,9201.7%
90Lynn, MAMA104,2361.7%
91Winthrop, MAMA18,6471.6%
92Longmeadow, MAMA15,6961.6%
93Bridgewater, MAMA29,3091.6%
94Nantucket, MAMA10,0171.5%
95Springfield, MAMA154,7021.5%
96Foxborough, MAMA6,2511.5%
97Swampscott, MAMA15,2771.5%
98Quincy, MAMA103,1731.5%
99West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1941.5%
100Watertown, MAMA35,7101.5%
101Sharon, MAMA6,2321.4%
102Lexington, MAMA34,2951.4%
103Framingham, MAMA73,0211.4%
104Wellesley, MAMA30,3471.2%
105Winchester, MAMA23,4061.2%
106Holbrook, MAMA11,3801.1%
107Boston, MAMA672,9731.1%
108Needham, MAMA32,4591.1%
109Newton, MAMA90,7411.0%
110Cambridge, MAMA122,5881.0%
111Medford, MAMA59,8341.0%
112Williamstown, MAMA5,0701.0%
113The Pinehills, MAMA5,2821.0%
114Hingham, MAMA5,1300.9%
115Kingston, MAMA5,9100.9%
116Brockton, MAMA106,1340.9%
117Brookline, MAMA63,2660.8%
118Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.8%
119Randolph, MAMA34,9480.6%
120Revere, MAMA60,1410.5%
121Everett, MAMA53,5720.5%
122Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.4%
123Cochituate, MAMA6,4710.3%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES