RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 114 SHOWN OF 114

Highest French population share, Massachusetts cities · 2010

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French 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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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2000

01Oxford, MAMA5,67131.4%–

02Adams, MAMA5,42729.6%–

03Webster, MAMA12,22828.9%–

04Ware, MAMA6,36926.3%–

05Spencer, MAMA5,66125.0%–

06North Adams, MAMA12,36824.7%–

07Chicopee, MAMA55,31021.9%–

08Southbridge, MAMA18,10521.9%–

09Palmer, MAMA12,36721.9%–

10Athol, MAMA8,80121.1%–

11Gardner, MAMA21,48320.5%–

12Somerset, MAMA18,29820.3%–

13Whitinsville, MAMA7,11519.5%–

14North Westport, MAMA5,28917.9%–

15Fall River, MAMA95,29816.2%–

16Fitchburg, MAMA42,13615.9%–

17Agawam, MAMA28,78315.9%–

18Pittsfield, MAMA42,90915.5%–

19Salisbury, MAMA5,65615.5%–

20Leominster, MAMA44,19415.3%–

21Haverhill, MAMA68,36114.1%–

22Attleboro, MAMA47,44713.8%–

23Westfield, MAMA40,54612.6%–

24Clinton, MAMA7,65811.9%–

25West Springfield, MAMA28,82911.5%–

26Taunton, MAMA62,52211.5%–

27South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55210.5%–

28Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15510.5%–

29Northampton, MAMA31,04710.1%–

30Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4059.9%–

31New Bedford, MAMA101,8349.7%–

32Worcester, MAMA213,8629.7%–

33Foxborough, MAMA6,2519.6%–

34Hull, MAMA10,1389.5%–

35Pinehurst, MAMA6,8459.3%–

36Lowell, MAMA119,9719.2%–

37Holyoke, MAMA38,0239.1%–

38Salem, MAMA45,3819.1%–

39Danvers, MAMA28,0988.7%–

40Gloucester, MAMA30,6278.4%–

41West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1948.3%–

42Northborough, MAMA6,3928.0%–

43Beverly, MAMA43,3637.9%–

44Marlborough, MAMA42,7727.7%–

45Newburyport, MAMA19,1487.6%–

46Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9617.6%–

47Bellingham, MAMA5,3257.5%–

48Springfield, MAMA154,7027.4%–

49Franklin, MAMA33,9557.4%–

50Saugus, MAMA28,7737.2%–

51Peabody, MAMA55,9537.1%–

52Longmeadow, MAMA15,6966.8%–

53Andover, MAMA9,4516.8%–

54Lynn, MAMA104,2366.8%–

55Barnstable, MAMA50,1016.7%–

56Wilmington, MAMA23,3366.7%–

57Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2226.6%–

58Kingston, MAMA5,9106.5%–

59East Harwich, MAMA5,6546.5%–

60Woburn, MAMA43,9626.4%–

61Scituate, MAMA5,7966.3%–

62Melrose, MAMA29,5976.3%–

63Milford, MAMA27,7316.3%–

64Marblehead, MAMA20,4136.2%–

65Hudson, MAMA15,7196.2%–

66Winthrop, MAMA18,6476.1%–

67Williamstown, MAMA5,0705.9%–

68Burlington, MAMA26,2745.8%–

69Abington, MAMA17,0535.5%–

70Wakefield, MAMA27,7935.5%–

71Stoneham, MAMA23,3555.5%–

72Maynard, MAMA10,7125.3%–

73Holbrook, MAMA11,3805.1%–

74Plymouth, MAMA7,9185.1%–

75Swampscott, MAMA15,2775.1%–

76Marshfield, MAMA5,1615.0%–

77Reading, MAMA25,6125.0%–

78Wellesley, MAMA30,3475.0%–

79Walpole, MAMA6,4614.9%–

80Waltham, MAMA65,0374.8%–

81Weymouth, MAMA59,7594.7%–

82Winchester, MAMA23,4064.4%–

83Hingham, MAMA5,1304.2%–

84Brockton, MAMA106,1344.2%–

85Revere, MAMA60,1414.1%–

86Lynnfield, MAMA13,0644.1%–

87Norwood, MAMA31,5424.0%–

88Everett, MAMA53,5724.0%–

89Quincy, MAMA103,1733.9%–

90Medford, MAMA59,8343.9%–

91Framingham, MAMA73,0213.9%–

92Nantucket, MAMA10,0173.9%–

93Arlington, MAMA46,3503.8%–

94Sharon, MAMA6,2323.8%–

95Medfield, MAMA6,8493.7%–

96Lexington, MAMA34,2953.6%–

97Cochituate, MAMA6,4713.6%–

98Braintree, MAMA38,9573.6%–

99Dedham, MAMA25,2373.5%–

100Needham, MAMA32,4593.4%–

101Belmont, MAMA27,1753.4%–

102West Concord, MAMA5,8763.4%–

103Cambridge, MAMA122,5883.4%–

104East Falmouth, MAMA6,2453.2%–

105Somerville, MAMA84,2113.0%–

106The Pinehills, MAMA5,2823.0%–

107Lawrence, MAMA89,3202.9%–

108Brookline, MAMA63,2662.6%–

109Newton, MAMA90,7412.6%–

110Milton, MAMA28,5872.5%–

111Malden, MAMA66,3702.3%–

112Boston, MAMA672,9732.3%–

113North Scituate, MAMA6,4922.0%–

114Chelsea, MAMA40,1301.4%–

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