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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Massachusetts cities · 2010

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 96 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Brockton, MAMA106,13413.9%–

02New Bedford, MAMA101,83411.3%–

03Boston, MAMA672,9734.0%–

04Cambridge, MAMA122,5883.7%–

05Taunton, MAMA62,5223.6%–

06Lowell, MAMA119,9713.6%–

07North Westport, MAMA5,2893.6%–

08Chelsea, MAMA40,1303.3%–

09Malden, MAMA66,3703.2%–

10Holbrook, MAMA11,3803.1%–

11Lynn, MAMA104,2363.0%–

12Worcester, MAMA213,8622.9%–

13Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4052.7%–

14The Pinehills, MAMA5,2822.5%–

15Scituate, MAMA5,7962.2%–

16Fall River, MAMA95,2982.1%–

17Winthrop, MAMA18,6472.1%–

18Milton, MAMA28,5872.0%–

19Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9611.9%–

20Waltham, MAMA65,0371.9%–

21North Scituate, MAMA6,4921.9%–

22Springfield, MAMA154,7021.7%–

23Medford, MAMA59,8341.7%–

24Plymouth, MAMA7,9181.6%–

25Everett, MAMA53,5721.6%–

26Weymouth, MAMA59,7591.6%–

27Fitchburg, MAMA42,1361.4%–

28Revere, MAMA60,1411.3%–

29Framingham, MAMA73,0211.3%–

30East Falmouth, MAMA6,2451.3%–

31Leominster, MAMA44,1941.3%–

32Webster, MAMA12,2281.3%–

33Sharon, MAMA6,2321.3%–

34Nantucket, MAMA10,0171.2%–

35Melrose, MAMA29,5971.2%–

36Salem, MAMA45,3811.2%–

37Beverly, MAMA43,3631.1%–

38Woburn, MAMA43,9621.1%–

39Attleboro, MAMA47,4471.1%–

40Arlington, MAMA46,3501.1%–

41Norwood, MAMA31,5421.1%–

42Kingston, MAMA5,9101.0%–

43Burlington, MAMA26,2741.0%–

44Somerville, MAMA84,2111.0%–

45Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.9%–

46Spencer, MAMA5,6610.9%–

47South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5520.9%–

48Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.9%–

49Barnstable, MAMA50,1010.9%–

50Marshfield, MAMA5,1610.8%–

51Chicopee, MAMA55,3100.8%–

52Quincy, MAMA103,1730.7%–

53Dedham, MAMA25,2370.7%–

54Newton, MAMA90,7410.7%–

55Northampton, MAMA31,0470.7%–

56West Springfield, MAMA28,8290.7%–

57Andover, MAMA9,4510.7%–

58Cochituate, MAMA6,4710.6%–

59Brookline, MAMA63,2660.6%–

60Southbridge, MAMA18,1050.6%–

61West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1940.5%–

62Northborough, MAMA6,3920.5%–

63Whitinsville, MAMA7,1150.5%–

64Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1550.5%–

65North Adams, MAMA12,3680.5%–

66Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.5%–

67Marlborough, MAMA42,7720.5%–

68Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.4%–

69Lynnfield, MAMA13,0640.4%–

70East Harwich, MAMA5,6540.4%–

71West Concord, MAMA5,8760.4%–

72Adams, MAMA5,4270.4%–

73Wilmington, MAMA23,3360.4%–

74Gardner, MAMA21,4830.3%–

75Somerset, MAMA18,2980.3%–

76Williamstown, MAMA5,0700.3%–

77Lexington, MAMA34,2950.3%–

78Milford, MAMA27,7310.2%–

79Peabody, MAMA55,9530.2%–

80Winchester, MAMA23,4060.2%–

81Saugus, MAMA28,7730.2%–

82Belmont, MAMA27,1750.2%–

83Braintree, MAMA38,9570.2%–

84Stoneham, MAMA23,3550.2%–

85Agawam, MAMA28,7830.2%–

86Holyoke, MAMA38,0230.2%–

87Gloucester, MAMA30,6270.2%–

88Athol, MAMA8,8010.2%–

89Abington, MAMA17,0530.2%–

90Newburyport, MAMA19,1480.1%–

91Westfield, MAMA40,5460.1%–

92Hudson, MAMA15,7190.1%–

93Longmeadow, MAMA15,6960.1%–

94Needham, MAMA32,4590.1%–

95Reading, MAMA25,6120.1%–

96Franklin, MAMA33,9550.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES