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Highest Nigerian population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 68 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Highest Nigerian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2010
01Foxborough, MAMA6,2515.3%
02Winthrop, MAMA18,6471.3%+0.7 pts
03Randolph, MAMA34,9481.2%
04Peabody, MAMA55,9531.0%
05Norwood, MAMA31,5420.8%+0.7 pts
06Marlborough, MAMA42,7720.7%
07Chicopee, MAMA55,3100.7%
08Boston, MAMA672,9730.6%+0.3 pts
09Lynn, MAMA104,2360.6%+0.1 pts
10Lowell, MAMA119,9710.6%+0.4 pts
11Amherst, MAMA40,9200.5%
12Holbrook, MAMA11,3800.5%
13Quincy, MAMA103,1730.5%+0.4 pts
14Worcester, MAMA213,8620.4%+0.2 pts
15Cambridge, MAMA122,5880.4%+0.2 pts
16Winchester, MAMA23,4060.4%
17Waltham, MAMA65,0370.4%+0.2 pts
18Framingham, MAMA73,0210.3%+0.3 pts
19Milton, MAMA28,5870.3%−0.1 pts
20Brookline, MAMA63,2660.3%+0.3 pts
21Longmeadow, MAMA15,6960.3%
22Revere, MAMA60,1410.3%
23Medfield, MAMA6,8490.2%
24Hudson, MAMA15,7190.2%
25Maynard, MAMA10,7120.2%
26Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.2%+0.1 pts
27Watertown, MAMA35,7100.2%
28Beverly, MAMA43,3630.2%+0.0 pts
29Brockton, MAMA106,1340.2%−0.0 pts
30Salem, MAMA45,3810.2%+0.1 pts
31Easthampton, MAMA15,8510.1%
32Newton, MAMA90,7410.1%
33Abington, MAMA17,0530.1%
34Lexington, MAMA34,2950.1%
35Everett, MAMA53,5720.1%−0.1 pts
36Braintree, MAMA38,9570.1%+0.1 pts
37New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.1%
38Agawam, MAMA28,7830.1%+0.0 pts
39Needham, MAMA32,4590.1%
40Westfield, MAMA40,5460.1%
41Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.1%
42Weymouth, MAMA59,7590.1%
43West Concord, MAMA5,8760.1%
44Taunton, MAMA62,5220.1%+0.0 pts
45Springfield, MAMA154,7020.1%−0.0 pts
46Burlington, MAMA26,2740.1%
47Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.1%+0.0 pts
48Franklin, MAMA33,9550.1%
49Woburn, MAMA43,9620.1%
50Webster, MAMA12,2280.1%
51West Springfield, MAMA28,8290.1%
52Methuen, MAMA54,5840.1%
53Swampscott, MAMA15,2770.1%
54Northampton, MAMA31,0470.1%+0.0 pts
55Malden, MAMA66,3700.1%−0.0 pts
56Leominster, MAMA44,1940.1%−0.2 pts
57Bridgewater, MAMA29,3090.1%
58Somerville, MAMA84,2110.1%+0.0 pts
59Fall River, MAMA95,2980.1%+0.0 pts
60Barnstable, MAMA50,1010.0%
61Melrose, MAMA29,5970.0%
62North Attleborough, MAMA31,5060.0%
63Medford, MAMA59,8340.0%−0.0 pts
64Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.0%+0.0 pts
65Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.0%−0.3 pts
66Adams, MAMA5,4270.0%
67Attleboro, MAMA47,4470.0%−0.1 pts
68Ware, MAMA6,3690.0%
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES