RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 112 SHOWN OF 112

Highest Norwegian population share, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 112 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 112 is 0.5%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2010

01The Pinehills, MAMA5,2823.1%−1.8 pts

02Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9612.6%+2.2 pts

03East Harwich, MAMA5,6542.2%+1.0 pts

04Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1551.7%+0.7 pts

05Newburyport, MAMA19,1481.7%+0.6 pts

06North Westport, MAMA5,2891.7%+1.3 pts

07Maynard, MAMA10,7121.6%−0.8 pts

08South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5521.5%+1.3 pts

09Winthrop, MAMA18,6471.4%+1.2 pts

10Nantucket, MAMA10,0171.3%+0.1 pts

11Wellesley, MAMA30,3471.3%+0.3 pts

12Palmer, MAMA12,3671.3%–

13Stoneham, MAMA23,3551.3%+1.0 pts

14Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2221.2%–

15Beverly, MAMA43,3631.1%+0.4 pts

16Adams, MAMA5,4271.1%−0.1 pts

17Barnstable, MAMA50,1011.1%+0.5 pts

18West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1941.1%−0.4 pts

19Northborough, MAMA6,3921.0%+0.2 pts

20Pinehurst, MAMA6,8451.0%+0.8 pts

21Marlborough, MAMA42,7721.0%+0.4 pts

22Milton, MAMA28,5871.0%+0.7 pts

23Gloucester, MAMA30,6271.0%0.0 pts

24Marshfield, MAMA5,1611.0%−0.1 pts

25Northampton, MAMA31,0470.9%+0.2 pts

26Lexington, MAMA34,2950.9%+0.2 pts

27Weymouth, MAMA59,7590.9%+0.4 pts

28Winchester, MAMA23,4060.8%−0.4 pts

29Amherst, MAMA40,9200.8%–

30Hull, MAMA10,1380.7%+0.4 pts

31Holbrook, MAMA11,3800.7%+0.5 pts

32Newton, MAMA90,7410.7%+0.1 pts

33North Scituate, MAMA6,4920.7%+0.1 pts

34Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.7%+0.3 pts

35Marblehead, MAMA20,4130.7%−0.1 pts

36Abington, MAMA17,0530.6%+0.1 pts

37Reading, MAMA25,6120.6%−0.1 pts

38Taunton, MAMA62,5220.6%+0.5 pts

39Kingston, MAMA5,9100.6%0.0 pts

40Spencer, MAMA5,6610.6%–

41Burlington, MAMA26,2740.6%+0.3 pts

42West Concord, MAMA5,8760.6%−0.3 pts

43Belmont, MAMA27,1750.6%+0.2 pts

44Cambridge, MAMA122,5880.6%−0.3 pts

45Waltham, MAMA65,0370.6%+0.1 pts

46Cochituate, MAMA6,4710.6%−0.5 pts

47Needham, MAMA32,4590.6%−0.1 pts

48Attleboro, MAMA47,4470.6%−0.2 pts

49Quincy, MAMA103,1730.6%+0.1 pts

50Ware, MAMA6,3690.6%+0.4 pts

51Franklin, MAMA33,9550.5%+0.1 pts

52Greenfield, MAMA17,6910.5%–

53Somerville, MAMA84,2110.5%0.0 pts

54Williamstown, MAMA5,0700.5%−2.1 pts

55Brookline, MAMA63,2660.5%−0.3 pts

56Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.5%+0.2 pts

57Salem, MAMA45,3810.5%−0.2 pts

58Dedham, MAMA25,2370.5%−0.1 pts

59Andover, MAMA9,4510.5%−1.3 pts

60Framingham, MAMA73,0210.5%−0.2 pts

61Boston, MAMA672,9730.5%+0.1 pts

62Walpole, MAMA6,4610.5%−0.5 pts

63Woburn, MAMA43,9620.4%0.0 pts

64West Springfield, MAMA28,8290.4%+0.3 pts

65Salisbury, MAMA5,6560.4%+0.2 pts

66Danvers, MAMA28,0980.4%−0.1 pts

67Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.4%+0.1 pts

68Hingham, MAMA5,1300.4%−1.7 pts

69Melrose, MAMA29,5970.4%−0.2 pts

70Arlington, MAMA46,3500.4%−0.5 pts

71Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4050.4%−0.6 pts

72Westfield, MAMA40,5460.4%−0.2 pts

73Braintree, MAMA38,9570.3%+0.2 pts

74Somerset, MAMA18,2980.3%+0.1 pts

75Swampscott, MAMA15,2770.3%−0.6 pts

76Hudson, MAMA15,7190.3%−0.8 pts

77Wilmington, MAMA23,3360.3%−0.4 pts

78Sharon, MAMA6,2320.3%−1.5 pts

79Saugus, MAMA28,7730.3%−0.3 pts

80North Attleborough, MAMA31,5060.3%–

81Worcester, MAMA213,8620.3%−0.1 pts

82Oxford, MAMA5,6710.3%–

83Agawam, MAMA28,7830.3%+0.1 pts

84Fall River, MAMA95,2980.2%+0.2 pts

85Peabody, MAMA55,9530.2%0.0 pts

86Medford, MAMA59,8340.2%−0.4 pts

87Foxborough, MAMA6,2510.2%−0.2 pts

88Norwood, MAMA31,5420.2%−0.2 pts

89Wakefield, MAMA27,7930.2%−0.3 pts

90New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.2%−0.2 pts

91Scituate, MAMA5,7960.2%−2.4 pts

92Leominster, MAMA44,1940.2%0.0 pts

93Randolph, MAMA34,9480.2%–

94Malden, MAMA66,3700.2%+0.1 pts

95Lynnfield, MAMA13,0640.2%+0.1 pts

96Southbridge, MAMA18,1050.2%0.0 pts

97Bridgewater, MAMA29,3090.2%–

98Clinton, MAMA7,6580.2%−0.2 pts

99Chicopee, MAMA55,3100.2%−0.3 pts

100Milford, MAMA27,7310.2%−0.2 pts

101Plymouth, MAMA7,9180.1%−0.4 pts

102Webster, MAMA12,2280.1%0.0 pts

103Lowell, MAMA119,9710.1%−0.1 pts

104Revere, MAMA60,1410.1%0.0 pts

105Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.1%0.0 pts

106Gardner, MAMA21,4830.1%−0.7 pts

107Lynn, MAMA104,2360.1%−0.1 pts

108Athol, MAMA8,8010.1%−0.1 pts

109Everett, MAMA53,5720.1%−0.3 pts

110Brockton, MAMA106,1340.1%−0.2 pts

111Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.0%0.0 pts

112Springfield, MAMA154,7020.0%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS