RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 119 SHOWN OF 119

Highest German population share, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 119 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2010

01West Concord, MAMA5,87613.6%+2.4 pts

02Scituate, MAMA5,79611.9%−0.0 pts

03Greenfield, MAMA17,69111.1%–

04Williamstown, MAMA5,07010.3%−4.2 pts

05Northampton, MAMA31,04710.1%−1.5 pts

06East Falmouth, MAMA6,24510.1%+4.7 pts

07Adams, MAMA5,4279.9%−0.9 pts

08Whitinsville, MAMA7,1159.7%+1.6 pts

09Marblehead, MAMA20,4139.5%−2.6 pts

10Medfield, MAMA6,8499.3%−3.3 pts

11Longmeadow, MAMA15,6969.3%−2.5 pts

12Hingham, MAMA5,1309.1%+2.0 pts

13Wellesley, MAMA30,3479.1%−1.8 pts

14Winchester, MAMA23,4069.0%−0.4 pts

15Pittsfield, MAMA42,9098.7%−2.3 pts

16Plymouth, MAMA7,9188.6%−1.0 pts

17The Pinehills, MAMA5,2828.5%+0.8 pts

18Brookline, MAMA63,2668.4%−0.7 pts

19Maynard, MAMA10,7128.4%−0.9 pts

20Needham, MAMA32,4598.4%−0.7 pts

21East Harwich, MAMA5,6548.3%−1.1 pts

22Lexington, MAMA34,2958.3%−0.6 pts

23Arlington, MAMA46,3508.1%−0.5 pts

24Amherst, MAMA40,9208.1%–

25Somerville, MAMA84,2117.8%+1.7 pts

26Newburyport, MAMA19,1487.8%+0.4 pts

27Reading, MAMA25,6127.8%+0.9 pts

28Bellingham, MAMA5,3257.8%+1.7 pts

29Franklin, MAMA33,9557.7%−0.8 pts

30South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5527.6%−0.8 pts

31Westfield, MAMA40,5467.6%−0.7 pts

32Cambridge, MAMA122,5887.4%−2.1 pts

33Belmont, MAMA27,1757.2%+0.1 pts

34Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9617.2%−5.6 pts

35Cochituate, MAMA6,4717.0%−3.3 pts

36Newton, MAMA90,7417.0%−0.2 pts

37Andover, MAMA9,4516.9%−2.2 pts

38Swampscott, MAMA15,2776.9%−0.5 pts

39Kingston, MAMA5,9106.8%−5.0 pts

40Attleboro, MAMA47,4476.8%−1.8 pts

41Nantucket, MAMA10,0176.8%−2.7 pts

42Melrose, MAMA29,5976.8%−0.3 pts

43North Adams, MAMA12,3686.8%−0.7 pts

44Beverly, MAMA43,3636.7%−2.6 pts

45Clinton, MAMA7,6586.7%−4.7 pts

46Dedham, MAMA25,2376.6%+0.2 pts

47North Scituate, MAMA6,4926.6%−0.9 pts

48Gloucester, MAMA30,6276.6%−0.5 pts

49Sharon, MAMA6,2326.6%+0.1 pts

50Northborough, MAMA6,3926.5%−2.0 pts

51Pinehurst, MAMA6,8456.5%+2.4 pts

52Hull, MAMA10,1386.5%−2.8 pts

53Foxborough, MAMA6,2516.5%+1.1 pts

54West Springfield, MAMA28,8296.4%−0.3 pts

55Danvers, MAMA28,0986.3%−1.4 pts

56Wakefield, MAMA27,7936.1%−1.1 pts

57Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2226.0%−3.8 pts

58Barnstable, MAMA50,1016.0%−2.3 pts

59Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1556.0%+0.3 pts

60Walpole, MAMA6,4615.9%−1.6 pts

61Gardner, MAMA21,4835.9%−0.8 pts

62Salem, MAMA45,3815.7%+0.2 pts

63Hudson, MAMA15,7195.5%−2.1 pts

64Lynnfield, MAMA13,0645.4%−0.4 pts

65Medford, MAMA59,8345.3%−0.2 pts

66North Attleborough, MAMA31,5065.3%–

67Milton, MAMA28,5875.2%+0.5 pts

68Leominster, MAMA44,1945.1%−1.1 pts

69Burlington, MAMA26,2745.1%−3.2 pts

70Fitchburg, MAMA42,1365.1%−1.2 pts

71Holbrook, MAMA11,3805.0%−2.8 pts

72Agawam, MAMA28,7835.0%−2.7 pts

73Marlborough, MAMA42,7725.0%−2.7 pts

74Oxford, MAMA5,6714.9%−1.1 pts

75Palmer, MAMA12,3674.8%−5.6 pts

76Boston, MAMA672,9734.8%+0.1 pts

77Wilmington, MAMA23,3364.8%−1.6 pts

78Weymouth, MAMA59,7594.8%−1.0 pts

79Chicopee, MAMA55,3104.7%+0.1 pts

80Norwood, MAMA31,5424.7%−1.3 pts

81Waltham, MAMA65,0374.7%−1.3 pts

82Bridgewater, MAMA29,3094.6%–

83Southbridge, MAMA18,1054.6%−1.0 pts

84Athol, MAMA8,8014.6%−1.0 pts

85Woburn, MAMA43,9624.5%−0.3 pts

86Abington, MAMA17,0534.2%−3.9 pts

87Quincy, MAMA103,1734.1%−0.8 pts

88Framingham, MAMA73,0214.1%−1.2 pts

89Holyoke, MAMA38,0234.0%−0.7 pts

90Saugus, MAMA28,7733.9%+0.3 pts

91Winthrop, MAMA18,6473.9%−0.5 pts

92Haverhill, MAMA68,3613.7%−2.1 pts

93Taunton, MAMA62,5223.7%−0.2 pts

94Salisbury, MAMA5,6563.5%−3.6 pts

95Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4053.3%+0.9 pts

96Ware, MAMA6,3693.3%−2.9 pts

97Webster, MAMA12,2283.0%−2.9 pts

98Worcester, MAMA213,8623.0%−0.6 pts

99Peabody, MAMA55,9533.0%−0.6 pts

100Braintree, MAMA38,9572.9%−2.0 pts

101Stoneham, MAMA23,3552.8%−3.1 pts

102Malden, MAMA66,3702.8%−0.6 pts

103Fall River, MAMA95,2982.7%−0.4 pts

104Milford, MAMA27,7312.6%−2.4 pts

105Lowell, MAMA119,9712.5%−0.7 pts

106West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1942.4%−4.9 pts

107Marshfield, MAMA5,1612.4%−4.8 pts

108Randolph, MAMA34,9482.4%–

109Somerset, MAMA18,2982.3%−0.2 pts

110Springfield, MAMA154,7022.2%−0.9 pts

111New Bedford, MAMA101,8341.9%−0.5 pts

112Brockton, MAMA106,1341.8%−1.3 pts

113Lynn, MAMA104,2361.7%−0.9 pts

114Chelsea, MAMA40,1301.6%+0.8 pts

115Everett, MAMA53,5721.5%−1.5 pts

116Revere, MAMA60,1411.2%−0.8 pts

117Spencer, MAMA5,6611.2%−3.4 pts

118Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.8%−0.7 pts

119North Westport, MAMA5,2890.5%−1.4 pts

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