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Highest Iranian population share, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Iranian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iranian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 55 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Iranian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN SHAREVS 2000

01North Westport, MAMA5,2892.8%–

02The Pinehills, MAMA5,2822.1%–

03Brookline, MAMA63,2661.2%–

04Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4051.1%–

05Waltham, MAMA65,0370.6%–

06Kingston, MAMA5,9100.6%–

07Cambridge, MAMA122,5880.6%–

08Longmeadow, MAMA15,6960.5%–

09Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.5%–

10Belmont, MAMA27,1750.5%–

11Medford, MAMA59,8340.5%–

12Arlington, MAMA46,3500.4%–

13Amherst, MAMA40,9200.3%–

14Westfield, MAMA40,5460.3%–

15Winchester, MAMA23,4060.3%–

16Framingham, MAMA73,0210.3%–

17Hudson, MAMA15,7190.3%–

18Newton, MAMA90,7410.2%–

19Burlington, MAMA26,2740.2%–

20Lowell, MAMA119,9710.2%–

21Boston, MAMA672,9730.2%–

22Swampscott, MAMA15,2770.2%–

23Somerville, MAMA84,2110.2%–

24Milton, MAMA28,5870.2%–

25Marlborough, MAMA42,7720.2%–

26Wakefield, MAMA27,7930.2%–

27Maynard, MAMA10,7120.2%–

28Andover, MAMA9,4510.1%–

29Lexington, MAMA34,2950.1%–

30Lynnfield, MAMA13,0640.1%–

31Sharon, MAMA6,2320.1%–

32Barnstable, MAMA50,1010.1%–

33Quincy, MAMA103,1730.1%–

34Reading, MAMA25,6120.1%–

35Wilmington, MAMA23,3360.1%–

36Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.1%–

37Marblehead, MAMA20,4130.1%–

38Salem, MAMA45,3810.1%–

39Woburn, MAMA43,9620.1%–

40Malden, MAMA66,3700.1%–

41Lynn, MAMA104,2360.1%–

42Revere, MAMA60,1410.1%–

43Fall River, MAMA95,2980.0%–

44Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.0%–

45Worcester, MAMA213,8620.0%–

46Attleboro, MAMA47,4470.0%–

47Norwood, MAMA31,5420.0%–

48Gloucester, MAMA30,6270.0%–

49Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.0%–

50Springfield, MAMA154,7020.0%–

51New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.0%–

52Chicopee, MAMA55,3100.0%–

53Franklin, MAMA33,9550.0%–

54Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.0%–

55Braintree, MAMA38,9570.0%–

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