RANKING · 2024 ACS · 123 SHOWN OF 123

Highest Scottish population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 123 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2010

01Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9618.4%+1.8 pts

02Ware, MAMA6,3696.1%+4.1 pts

03Williamstown, MAMA5,0705.6%+1.2 pts

04Hull, MAMA10,1385.3%+1.9 pts

05Holbrook, MAMA11,3804.6%+0.8 pts

06Reading, MAMA25,6124.4%+0.4 pts

07Winchester, MAMA23,4064.1%+0.7 pts

08West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1944.0%+1.6 pts

09Pinehurst, MAMA6,8453.8%+0.7 pts

10The Pinehills, MAMA5,2823.7%+0.3 pts

11Arlington, MAMA46,3503.7%+0.9 pts

12Bellingham, MAMA5,3253.6%+1.1 pts

13Kingston, MAMA5,9103.6%−0.1 pts

14Medfield, MAMA6,8493.5%+1.0 pts

15Walpole, MAMA6,4613.5%+1.5 pts

16Newburyport, MAMA19,1483.4%−3.5 pts

17Barnstable, MAMA50,1013.4%−1.0 pts

18Cochituate, MAMA6,4713.4%+1.5 pts

19Northampton, MAMA31,0473.3%−0.0 pts

20Gloucester, MAMA30,6273.2%−1.0 pts

21Hingham, MAMA5,1303.1%−2.8 pts

22Greenfield, MAMA17,6913.0%–

23Beverly, MAMA43,3633.0%−1.5 pts

24Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1552.9%+1.3 pts

25Marblehead, MAMA20,4132.9%−2.3 pts

26Sharon, MAMA6,2322.8%+2.0 pts

27Franklin, MAMA33,9552.8%−0.9 pts

28Northborough, MAMA6,3922.7%−1.1 pts

29Scituate, MAMA5,7962.7%−2.0 pts

30East Harwich, MAMA5,6542.7%−0.2 pts

31Maynard, MAMA10,7122.7%−0.7 pts

32Belmont, MAMA27,1752.7%−1.0 pts

33Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2222.6%+0.7 pts

34East Falmouth, MAMA6,2452.6%−2.2 pts

35Amesbury, MAMA17,5882.6%–

36Salem, MAMA45,3812.5%+0.5 pts

37Swampscott, MAMA15,2772.5%−1.1 pts

38Melrose, MAMA29,5972.4%−0.2 pts

39Danvers, MAMA28,0982.4%−1.4 pts

40West Concord, MAMA5,8762.4%−2.0 pts

41Spencer, MAMA5,6612.3%−2.5 pts

42Weymouth, MAMA59,7592.3%−2.3 pts

43Brookline, MAMA63,2662.3%+0.2 pts

44Abington, MAMA17,0532.2%−0.7 pts

45Hudson, MAMA15,7192.2%+0.0 pts

46Andover, MAMA9,4512.2%−1.0 pts

47Nantucket, MAMA10,0172.1%−2.1 pts

48West Springfield, MAMA28,8292.1%−0.0 pts

49Saugus, MAMA28,7732.1%−0.8 pts

50North Attleborough, MAMA31,5062.1%–

51Bridgewater, MAMA29,3092.1%–

52Norwood, MAMA31,5422.0%−0.9 pts

53Wellesley, MAMA30,3472.0%−0.8 pts

54Lynnfield, MAMA13,0642.0%−1.8 pts

55Marshfield, MAMA5,1612.0%−2.9 pts

56Westfield, MAMA40,5462.0%+0.0 pts

57Peabody, MAMA55,9531.9%−1.2 pts

58Dedham, MAMA25,2371.9%−0.5 pts

59Milford, MAMA27,7311.9%−0.3 pts

60Pittsfield, MAMA42,9091.9%−0.7 pts

61Framingham, MAMA73,0211.8%−0.4 pts

62Webster, MAMA12,2281.8%−0.3 pts

63Watertown, MAMA35,7101.8%–

64Whitinsville, MAMA7,1151.8%−1.2 pts

65Athol, MAMA8,8011.8%−1.0 pts

66Marlborough, MAMA42,7721.8%−1.1 pts

67Winthrop, MAMA18,6471.8%−0.0 pts

68Palmer, MAMA12,3671.8%−0.7 pts

69Burlington, MAMA26,2741.8%+0.2 pts

70Easthampton, MAMA15,8511.8%–

71Waltham, MAMA65,0371.7%−0.8 pts

72Cambridge, MAMA122,5881.7%−1.1 pts

73Needham, MAMA32,4591.7%−1.0 pts

74Haverhill, MAMA68,3611.7%−1.2 pts

75Somerville, MAMA84,2111.7%−0.2 pts

76North Adams, MAMA12,3681.7%−1.6 pts

77Newton, MAMA90,7411.6%−0.3 pts

78Amherst, MAMA40,9201.6%–

79Braintree, MAMA38,9571.5%−2.0 pts

80Salisbury, MAMA5,6561.5%−5.9 pts

81Gardner, MAMA21,4831.5%−1.1 pts

82North Scituate, MAMA6,4921.5%−3.2 pts

83Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4051.5%+0.5 pts

84Southbridge, MAMA18,1051.5%+0.3 pts

85Medford, MAMA59,8341.4%−0.3 pts

86Lexington, MAMA34,2951.4%−1.3 pts

87Milton, MAMA28,5871.4%−0.8 pts

88Woburn, MAMA43,9621.4%−0.8 pts

89Attleboro, MAMA47,4471.3%−2.4 pts

90Leominster, MAMA44,1941.3%−0.5 pts

91Chicopee, MAMA55,3101.3%−0.3 pts

92Wakefield, MAMA27,7931.3%−2.4 pts

93Methuen, MAMA54,5841.3%–

94Longmeadow, MAMA15,6961.3%−3.0 pts

95Taunton, MAMA62,5221.2%−1.0 pts

96Wilmington, MAMA23,3361.2%−1.7 pts

97Worcester, MAMA213,8621.2%−0.4 pts

98South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5521.2%−1.1 pts

99Boston, MAMA672,9731.1%−0.3 pts

100Quincy, MAMA103,1731.1%−1.1 pts

101Clinton, MAMA7,6581.1%−0.6 pts

102Holyoke, MAMA38,0231.1%+0.0 pts

103Somerset, MAMA18,2981.1%−0.4 pts

104Randolph, MAMA34,9481.0%–

105Stoneham, MAMA23,3551.0%−1.9 pts

106Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.9%−1.8 pts

107Fall River, MAMA95,2980.9%−0.5 pts

108Agawam, MAMA28,7830.9%−3.0 pts

109Brockton, MAMA106,1340.8%−0.4 pts

110North Westport, MAMA5,2890.8%+0.4 pts

111Oxford, MAMA5,6710.8%−2.9 pts

112Everett, MAMA53,5720.8%−0.4 pts

113Lowell, MAMA119,9710.7%−0.4 pts

114Malden, MAMA66,3700.6%−0.9 pts

115Adams, MAMA5,4270.6%−4.3 pts

116Foxborough, MAMA6,2510.6%−3.5 pts

117Springfield, MAMA154,7020.6%−0.6 pts

118Lynn, MAMA104,2360.5%−0.9 pts

119Revere, MAMA60,1410.5%−0.5 pts

120Plymouth, MAMA7,9180.4%−3.0 pts

121Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.4%+0.1 pts

122New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.3%−0.2 pts

123Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.2%−0.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES