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Highest Nicaraguan population share, Massachusetts cities · 2010

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 25 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2000

01Lynnfield, MAMA13,0642.1%–

02Lynn, MAMA104,2360.3%–

03Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.3%–

04Malden, MAMA66,3700.2%–

05Somerville, MAMA84,2110.2%–

06Revere, MAMA60,1410.2%–

07Melrose, MAMA29,5970.1%–

08Brookline, MAMA63,2660.1%–

09Dedham, MAMA25,2370.1%–

10Norwood, MAMA31,5420.1%–

11Hudson, MAMA15,7190.1%–

12Everett, MAMA53,5720.0%–

13Chicopee, MAMA55,3100.0%–

14Belmont, MAMA27,1750.0%–

15Boston, MAMA672,9730.0%–

16Quincy, MAMA103,1730.0%–

17Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.0%–

18Arlington, MAMA46,3500.0%–

19Newton, MAMA90,7410.0%–

20Lowell, MAMA119,9710.0%–

21Cambridge, MAMA122,5880.0%–

22Springfield, MAMA154,7020.0%–

23Worcester, MAMA213,8620.0%–

24Waltham, MAMA65,0370.0%–

25Brockton, MAMA106,1340.0%–

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