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Highest Puerto Rican population share, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Puerto Rican origin (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Puerto Rican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 114 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 114 is 1.8%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPUERTO RICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Holyoke, MAMA38,02348.6%+5.0 pts

02Springfield, MAMA154,70238.3%+7.7 pts

03Southbridge, MAMA18,10525.8%+2.8 pts

04Fitchburg, MAMA42,13621.5%+9.0 pts

05Lawrence, MAMA89,32020.3%−3.1 pts

06Chicopee, MAMA55,31018.1%+5.9 pts

07Webster, MAMA12,22815.0%+10.3 pts

08Worcester, MAMA213,86214.6%+2.4 pts

09New Bedford, MAMA101,83412.7%+3.2 pts

10Lowell, MAMA119,97111.0%−0.1 pts

11Chelsea, MAMA40,13010.8%−1.3 pts

12West Springfield, MAMA28,8299.4%+4.7 pts

13Haverhill, MAMA68,3619.2%+4.3 pts

14Westfield, MAMA40,5469.1%+4.6 pts

15Leominster, MAMA44,1948.8%+2.3 pts

16Ware, MAMA6,3697.3%+3.8 pts

17Fall River, MAMA95,2987.2%+2.8 pts

18Clinton, MAMA7,6586.8%+3.5 pts

19Brockton, MAMA106,1346.3%0.0 pts

20Taunton, MAMA62,5225.8%+1.9 pts

21Framingham, MAMA73,0215.6%+1.6 pts

22Gardner, MAMA21,4835.4%+2.6 pts

23Boston, MAMA672,9735.2%+0.2 pts

24Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4054.8%+4.1 pts

25Greenfield, MAMA17,6914.7%–

26Salisbury, MAMA5,6564.7%–

27Lynn, MAMA104,2364.6%−0.1 pts

28Northampton, MAMA31,0474.3%−0.7 pts

29Milford, MAMA27,7314.2%−0.7 pts

30Randolph, MAMA34,9484.0%–

31Salem, MAMA45,3814.0%+0.5 pts

32Whitinsville, MAMA7,1153.9%+3.0 pts

33West Concord, MAMA5,8763.8%−2.2 pts

34Agawam, MAMA28,7833.7%+1.1 pts

35Revere, MAMA60,1413.6%0.0 pts

36Pittsfield, MAMA42,9093.6%+1.2 pts

37North Adams, MAMA12,3683.6%+1.4 pts

38Everett, MAMA53,5723.4%+1.7 pts

39Palmer, MAMA12,3673.3%+2.4 pts

40Marlborough, MAMA42,7723.3%−0.1 pts

41Peabody, MAMA55,9532.9%+1.6 pts

42Athol, MAMA8,8012.8%−0.9 pts

43Adams, MAMA5,4272.7%+0.5 pts

44Spencer, MAMA5,6612.7%−3.6 pts

45Winthrop, MAMA18,6472.5%+0.9 pts

46Saugus, MAMA28,7732.4%+1.2 pts

47Amherst, MAMA40,9202.3%–

48Dedham, MAMA25,2372.2%+0.3 pts

49Cambridge, MAMA122,5882.2%+0.7 pts

50Medford, MAMA59,8342.2%+1.3 pts

51Beverly, MAMA43,3632.1%+0.5 pts

52Waltham, MAMA65,0372.1%+0.1 pts

53Attleboro, MAMA47,4472.1%+0.1 pts

54Scituate, MAMA5,7962.1%–

55Woburn, MAMA43,9622.1%+1.0 pts

56Longmeadow, MAMA15,6961.9%+1.1 pts

57Norwood, MAMA31,5421.8%+1.1 pts

58Plymouth, MAMA7,9181.8%+1.2 pts

59Stoneham, MAMA23,3551.6%+0.8 pts

60Bellingham, MAMA5,3251.6%+0.5 pts

61Williamstown, MAMA5,0701.5%+0.2 pts

62Hudson, MAMA15,7191.5%+0.2 pts

63Somerville, MAMA84,2111.5%+0.2 pts

64Sharon, MAMA6,2321.4%–

65South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5521.2%−0.2 pts

66Cochituate, MAMA6,4711.2%+0.2 pts

67Somerset, MAMA18,2981.2%+0.7 pts

68Weymouth, MAMA59,7591.2%+0.3 pts

69Bridgewater, MAMA29,3091.1%–

70Foxborough, MAMA6,2511.1%+0.2 pts

71Brookline, MAMA63,2661.1%−0.1 pts

72Malden, MAMA66,3701.1%−0.9 pts

73Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1551.0%+0.2 pts

74Oxford, MAMA5,6711.0%+0.5 pts

75Newburyport, MAMA19,1480.9%+0.5 pts

76North Attleborough, MAMA31,5060.9%–

77Barnstable, MAMA50,1010.9%+0.3 pts

78Marblehead, MAMA20,4130.9%+0.6 pts

79Gloucester, MAMA30,6270.9%+0.3 pts

80Northborough, MAMA6,3920.9%–

81Belmont, MAMA27,1750.9%+0.3 pts

82Burlington, MAMA26,2740.9%+0.5 pts

83Arlington, MAMA46,3500.9%+0.3 pts

84Franklin, MAMA33,9550.9%+0.1 pts

85Maynard, MAMA10,7120.8%−0.3 pts

86Kingston, MAMA5,9100.8%–

87Quincy, MAMA103,1730.8%−0.5 pts

88Holbrook, MAMA11,3800.7%−2.9 pts

89West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1940.7%−0.4 pts

90Wilmington, MAMA23,3360.7%–

91Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2220.6%+0.3 pts

92Newton, MAMA90,7410.6%−0.2 pts

93Nantucket, MAMA10,0170.6%−0.4 pts

94Andover, MAMA9,4510.6%−0.8 pts

95East Falmouth, MAMA6,2450.6%−2.0 pts

96Milton, MAMA28,5870.5%−0.4 pts

97Melrose, MAMA29,5970.5%−0.1 pts

98Wakefield, MAMA27,7930.5%+0.3 pts

99Danvers, MAMA28,0980.5%+0.1 pts

100Swampscott, MAMA15,2770.4%+0.1 pts

101Lexington, MAMA34,2950.4%+0.4 pts

102Winchester, MAMA23,4060.4%+0.3 pts

103Braintree, MAMA38,9570.4%+0.2 pts

104Needham, MAMA32,4590.3%0.0 pts

105Medfield, MAMA6,8490.3%–

106Pinehurst, MAMA6,8450.3%−0.3 pts

107Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.2%−0.2 pts

108Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9610.2%−0.1 pts

109Abington, MAMA17,0530.2%+0.1 pts

110Hingham, MAMA5,1300.2%–

111Hull, MAMA10,1380.1%−1.9 pts

112Reading, MAMA25,6120.1%−0.2 pts

113North Westport, MAMA5,2890.0%–

114Lynnfield, MAMA13,0640.0%–

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