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Highest Portuguese population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Portuguese ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Portuguese residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 118 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Highest Portuguese population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE SHAREVS 2010
01Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40544.5%−13.9 pts
02North Westport, MAMA5,28944.2%−0.2 pts
03Fall River, MAMA95,29834.0%−12.3 pts
04Somerset, MAMA18,29832.7%−9.7 pts
05New Bedford, MAMA101,83429.9%−10.8 pts
06Taunton, MAMA62,52217.8%−12.6 pts
07Plymouth, MAMA7,91810.5%+3.0 pts
08Hudson, MAMA15,7199.8%−6.1 pts
09Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1559.0%−0.1 pts
10Attleboro, MAMA47,4477.5%−3.9 pts
11Gloucester, MAMA30,6277.0%−2.8 pts
12East Falmouth, MAMA6,2456.0%−1.4 pts
13Lynnfield, MAMA13,0645.4%+5.1 pts
14Milford, MAMA27,7315.1%−1.7 pts
15Peabody, MAMA55,9534.9%−2.1 pts
16Bridgewater, MAMA29,3094.5%
17North Attleborough, MAMA31,5064.4%
18Lowell, MAMA119,9714.1%−1.7 pts
19Somerville, MAMA84,2113.7%−2.4 pts
20South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5523.6%+0.4 pts
21Wilmington, MAMA23,3363.4%+0.3 pts
22Marshfield, MAMA5,1613.3%−0.5 pts
23Salem, MAMA45,3813.3%−0.2 pts
24Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2223.3%−5.6 pts
25Marlborough, MAMA42,7723.1%−2.7 pts
26Pinehurst, MAMA6,8453.0%−3.2 pts
27Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9613.0%+0.4 pts
28Barnstable, MAMA50,1013.0%−1.8 pts
29Walpole, MAMA6,4613.0%+1.3 pts
30Maynard, MAMA10,7122.8%+1.9 pts
31Nantucket, MAMA10,0172.7%−2.6 pts
32Kingston, MAMA5,9102.7%−1.0 pts
33Everett, MAMA53,5722.7%−3.3 pts
34Methuen, MAMA54,5842.7%
35Salisbury, MAMA5,6562.7%+0.7 pts
36Easthampton, MAMA15,8512.6%
37Cochituate, MAMA6,4712.5%+2.0 pts
38Burlington, MAMA26,2742.5%+0.2 pts
39Danvers, MAMA28,0982.5%+0.2 pts
40Newburyport, MAMA19,1482.5%−0.3 pts
41Reading, MAMA25,6122.4%+0.3 pts
42Woburn, MAMA43,9622.4%−1.7 pts
43Brockton, MAMA106,1342.3%−2.0 pts
44Holbrook, MAMA11,3802.2%+1.7 pts
45Beverly, MAMA43,3632.2%−0.4 pts
46Stoneham, MAMA23,3552.2%−1.3 pts
47Bellingham, MAMA5,3252.2%+1.4 pts
48Hull, MAMA10,1382.1%−2.1 pts
49Medford, MAMA59,8342.0%−1.3 pts
50Palmer, MAMA12,3671.8%−1.4 pts
51Medfield, MAMA6,8491.8%
52Cambridge, MAMA122,5881.7%−0.4 pts
53Swampscott, MAMA15,2771.7%+1.3 pts
54Wakefield, MAMA27,7931.7%−0.8 pts
55West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1941.7%−3.1 pts
56Chicopee, MAMA55,3101.7%−0.9 pts
57Framingham, MAMA73,0211.7%−0.6 pts
58Leominster, MAMA44,1941.7%−0.1 pts
59Southbridge, MAMA18,1051.7%+0.1 pts
60Norwood, MAMA31,5421.6%−2.6 pts
61Weymouth, MAMA59,7591.6%+0.2 pts
62West Springfield, MAMA28,8291.5%+0.8 pts
63Winthrop, MAMA18,6471.5%+0.2 pts
64Agawam, MAMA28,7831.5%+0.5 pts
65Haverhill, MAMA68,3611.5%−0.6 pts
66Arlington, MAMA46,3501.4%−0.4 pts
67Saugus, MAMA28,7731.4%−1.0 pts
68Sharon, MAMA6,2321.3%+0.3 pts
69Webster, MAMA12,2281.3%−0.1 pts
70Revere, MAMA60,1411.3%−1.0 pts
71Amherst, MAMA40,9201.3%
72Brookline, MAMA63,2661.1%+0.7 pts
73Longmeadow, MAMA15,6961.1%−0.3 pts
74Marblehead, MAMA20,4131.1%+0.9 pts
75Westfield, MAMA40,5461.1%+0.2 pts
76Malden, MAMA66,3701.1%−1.8 pts
77Melrose, MAMA29,5971.1%−1.3 pts
78Waltham, MAMA65,0371.1%−0.6 pts
79Wellesley, MAMA30,3471.0%+0.4 pts
80Oxford, MAMA5,6711.0%−3.4 pts
81Franklin, MAMA33,9551.0%−1.0 pts
82Gardner, MAMA21,4831.0%−0.9 pts
83Boston, MAMA672,9730.9%−0.1 pts
84Worcester, MAMA213,8620.9%+0.1 pts
85Quincy, MAMA103,1730.9%−0.6 pts
86Abington, MAMA17,0530.9%−3.1 pts
87Lynn, MAMA104,2360.8%−0.6 pts
88Winchester, MAMA23,4060.8%+0.0 pts
89Lexington, MAMA34,2950.8%−0.3 pts
90Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.8%−0.6 pts
91Whitinsville, MAMA7,1150.8%−1.6 pts
92Andover, MAMA9,4510.8%−1.5 pts
93Dedham, MAMA25,2370.7%−0.7 pts
94Northborough, MAMA6,3920.7%+0.6 pts
95Greenfield, MAMA17,6910.7%
96West Concord, MAMA5,8760.7%−0.4 pts
97Belmont, MAMA27,1750.7%−0.6 pts
98Milton, MAMA28,5870.6%−0.2 pts
99Watertown, MAMA35,7100.6%
100Athol, MAMA8,8010.6%+0.5 pts
101Springfield, MAMA154,7020.5%−0.6 pts
102Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.5%−0.8 pts
103Amesbury, MAMA17,5880.5%
104Braintree, MAMA38,9570.5%−1.3 pts
105Williamstown, MAMA5,0700.5%−1.5 pts
106East Harwich, MAMA5,6540.5%−5.3 pts
107North Adams, MAMA12,3680.5%−0.8 pts
108Newton, MAMA90,7410.4%−0.4 pts
109Randolph, MAMA34,9480.4%
110Foxborough, MAMA6,2510.4%−2.4 pts
111Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.4%−1.1 pts
112Needham, MAMA32,4590.4%−0.2 pts
113Northampton, MAMA31,0470.3%−0.4 pts
114Clinton, MAMA7,6580.3%−1.2 pts
115Holyoke, MAMA38,0230.3%−0.3 pts
116The Pinehills, MAMA5,2820.3%−2.5 pts
117Ware, MAMA6,3690.2%−0.4 pts
118Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.2%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES