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Highest Swedish population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 122 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 122 is 1.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Medfield, MA, up 71 places to #3.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2010

01East Harwich, MAMA5,65412.7%+8.7 pts

02▲58North Scituate, MAMA6,4924.3%+1.8 pts

03▲71Medfield, MAMA6,8493.8%+0.8 pts

04▲11Hingham, MAMA5,1303.7%−0.2 pts

05▲28Kingston, MAMA5,9103.3%+0.6 pts

06▲16Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9613.1%+0.1 pts

07▲16Walpole, MAMA6,4613.0%+0.8 pts

08▼3Whitinsville, MAMA7,1152.9%0.0 pts

09▼2Abington, MAMA17,0532.8%+0.1 pts

10▲26The Pinehills, MAMA5,2822.8%+0.7 pts

11Bridgewater, MAMA29,3092.6%–

12Attleboro, MAMA47,4472.4%+0.3 pts

13▲26Williamstown, MAMA5,0702.4%+0.5 pts

14▲7Belmont, MAMA27,1752.4%0.0 pts

15▲53Burlington, MAMA26,2742.3%0.0 pts

16▲40Greenfield, MAMA17,6912.3%–

17▼3Marblehead, MAMA20,4132.3%−0.2 pts

18▲9Gardner, MAMA21,4832.2%−1.6 pts

19▲16Gloucester, MAMA30,6272.2%−1.1 pts

20▲64Amherst, MAMA40,9202.1%–

21▼15Spencer, MAMA5,6612.0%−1.5 pts

22▼12Beverly, MAMA43,3632.0%−0.3 pts

23▼21Oxford, MAMA5,6712.0%−3.9 pts

24▲58Bellingham, MAMA5,3251.9%+0.2 pts

25▲16Wakefield, MAMA27,7931.9%−0.9 pts

26▲20Reading, MAMA25,6121.9%−2.3 pts

27▲18Cochituate, MAMA6,4711.8%−0.9 pts

28▲65Southbridge, MAMA18,1051.8%+0.7 pts

29▲5Woburn, MAMA43,9621.7%−0.5 pts

30▼17Northborough, MAMA6,3921.7%−3.3 pts

31Newburyport, MAMA19,1481.7%−0.2 pts

32▲8Melrose, MAMA29,5971.7%+0.2 pts

33▲4Worcester, MAMA213,8621.6%−1.0 pts

34▲45Winchester, MAMA23,4061.6%−1.2 pts

35▲7South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5521.6%−1.7 pts

36▼12Hull, MAMA10,1381.6%−0.7 pts

37▲32Nantucket, MAMA10,0171.6%−1.0 pts

38Franklin, MAMA33,9551.6%+0.1 pts

39▲5Weymouth, MAMA59,7591.6%−1.1 pts

40▼8Wellesley, MAMA30,3471.6%−0.3 pts

41▼24Webster, MAMA12,2281.6%−0.8 pts

42▲8Maynard, MAMA10,7121.5%−1.7 pts

43Amesbury, MAMA17,5881.5%–

44▲7North Attleborough, MAMA31,5061.5%–

45Easthampton, MAMA15,8511.5%–

46▼30Plymouth, MAMA7,9181.5%−1.2 pts

47▲14Northampton, MAMA31,0471.4%−0.2 pts

48▲6Lexington, MAMA34,2951.4%−0.5 pts

49▲14Cambridge, MAMA122,5881.4%−0.3 pts

50▼7Pinehurst, MAMA6,8451.4%−1.4 pts

51▲2Marshfield, MAMA5,1611.4%+0.9 pts

52▲20Swampscott, MAMA15,2771.3%+0.8 pts

53▼35Barnstable, MAMA50,1011.3%−1.4 pts

54▲10Braintree, MAMA38,9571.3%−0.5 pts

55▲37Marlborough, MAMA42,7721.2%0.0 pts

56▲62Sharon, MAMA6,2321.2%−0.6 pts

57▼2Arlington, MAMA46,3501.2%−0.7 pts

58▲23Saugus, MAMA28,7731.2%−1.6 pts

59▼40Lynnfield, MAMA13,0641.1%−0.5 pts

60▼52Foxborough, MAMA6,2511.1%+0.1 pts

61▼2Somerset, MAMA18,2981.1%+0.7 pts

62▲37Palmer, MAMA12,3671.1%−0.5 pts

63▼16Athol, MAMA8,8011.1%−1.2 pts

64▼35Holbrook, MAMA11,3801.1%−0.3 pts

65▲15Peabody, MAMA55,9531.1%−0.3 pts

66▲10Wilmington, MAMA23,3361.1%−1.2 pts

67▼39Norwood, MAMA31,5421.1%−1.3 pts

68▼10Newton, MAMA90,7411.1%+0.1 pts

69▼17Dedham, MAMA25,2371.1%−0.3 pts

70▼21Taunton, MAMA62,5221.0%−0.6 pts

71▼5Quincy, MAMA103,1731.0%−0.7 pts

72▼47Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2221.0%−1.5 pts

73▲27Chicopee, MAMA55,3101.0%+0.4 pts

74▲1Waltham, MAMA65,0371.0%−0.5 pts

75▲21Milton, MAMA28,5870.9%−0.7 pts

76▼3Needham, MAMA32,4590.9%−1.0 pts

77▼12Somerville, MAMA84,2110.9%−0.3 pts

78▲19Clinton, MAMA7,6580.9%−0.4 pts

79Watertown, MAMA35,7100.9%–

80▼9Brockton, MAMA106,1340.9%−1.3 pts

81▲9Medford, MAMA59,8340.9%+0.2 pts

82▼20Ware, MAMA6,3690.8%−0.8 pts

83▼53Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.8%−0.9 pts

84▼27Salem, MAMA45,3810.8%−0.3 pts

85▼76Danvers, MAMA28,0980.8%−0.8 pts

86▼82Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1550.8%−1.9 pts

87▼1Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.8%−0.5 pts

88▲13Boston, MAMA672,9730.8%−0.1 pts

89▼41Leominster, MAMA44,1940.8%−0.7 pts

90▼7Brookline, MAMA63,2660.7%−0.8 pts

91▲4Milford, MAMA27,7310.7%−0.7 pts

92▼14Agawam, MAMA28,7830.7%−0.5 pts

93▼73Winthrop, MAMA18,6470.7%−0.1 pts

94▼17Scituate, MAMA5,7960.7%−3.8 pts

95▼4Hudson, MAMA15,7190.7%−0.9 pts

96▼11Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.6%−0.6 pts

97▼9Stoneham, MAMA23,3550.6%−0.5 pts

98Longmeadow, MAMA15,6960.6%−1.1 pts

99▼96West Yarmouth, MAMA6,1940.6%−1.9 pts

100▼13Andover, MAMA9,4510.6%−1.0 pts

101▼31Salisbury, MAMA5,6560.6%−0.1 pts

102▼13Lynn, MAMA104,2360.6%−0.2 pts

103▼9Westfield, MAMA40,5460.6%−0.8 pts

104▼37Framingham, MAMA73,0210.5%−1.0 pts

105▲7West Concord, MAMA5,8760.5%−2.1 pts

106▲5Revere, MAMA60,1410.5%−0.3 pts

107▼4West Springfield, MAMA28,8290.5%0.0 pts

108▼82East Falmouth, MAMA6,2450.5%−0.4 pts

109▼7Springfield, MAMA154,7020.5%−0.2 pts

110▼4Malden, MAMA66,3700.5%−0.3 pts

111▲3Holyoke, MAMA38,0230.4%−0.3 pts

112▼5Lowell, MAMA119,9710.4%−0.3 pts

113North Westport, MAMA5,2890.4%–

114Methuen, MAMA54,5840.4%–

115▼6North Adams, MAMA12,3680.4%−0.4 pts

116▼3Everett, MAMA53,5720.4%−0.1 pts

117▼13Adams, MAMA5,4270.3%−0.7 pts

118▼3New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.3%0.0 pts

119▼14Randolph, MAMA34,9480.2%–

120▼10Fall River, MAMA95,2980.2%−0.2 pts

121▼5Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.1%+0.1 pts

122▼5Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.1%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES