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Highest Nigerian population share, Massachusetts cities · 2010

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 33 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS –

01Winthrop, MAMA18,6470.6%–

02Lynn, MAMA104,2360.5%–

03Milton, MAMA28,5870.4%–

04Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.3%–

05Boston, MAMA672,9730.3%–

06Leominster, MAMA44,1940.3%–

07Everett, MAMA53,5720.3%–

08Brockton, MAMA106,1340.2%–

09Worcester, MAMA213,8620.2%–

10Cambridge, MAMA122,5880.2%–

11Attleboro, MAMA47,4470.1%–

12Arlington, MAMA46,3500.1%–

13Lowell, MAMA119,9710.1%–

14Waltham, MAMA65,0370.1%–

15Springfield, MAMA154,7020.1%–

16Beverly, MAMA43,3630.1%–

17Malden, MAMA66,3700.1%–

18Agawam, MAMA28,7830.1%–

19Taunton, MAMA62,5220.1%–

20Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.1%–

21Medford, MAMA59,8340.1%–

22Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.1%–

23Northampton, MAMA31,0470.1%–

24Quincy, MAMA103,1730.1%–

25Norwood, MAMA31,5420.0%–

26Braintree, MAMA38,9570.0%–

27Fall River, MAMA95,2980.0%–

28Salem, MAMA45,3810.0%–

29Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.0%–

30Framingham, MAMA73,0210.0%–

31Somerville, MAMA84,2110.0%–

32Brookline, MAMA63,2660.0%–

33Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.0%–

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