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Highest Syrian population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Syrian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Syrian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 73 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Syrian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Saugus, MAMA28,7730.8%–

02Dedham, MAMA25,2370.7%–

03Winchester, MAMA23,4060.5%–

04Burlington, MAMA26,2740.4%–

05Swampscott, MAMA15,2770.4%–

06Attleboro, MAMA47,4470.4%–

07Arlington, MAMA46,3500.4%–

08Watertown, MAMA35,7100.3%–

09Mansfield Center, MAMA7,2220.3%–

10Winthrop, MAMA18,6470.3%–

11Reading, MAMA25,6120.3%–

12Spencer, MAMA5,6610.3%–

13Braintree, MAMA38,9570.3%–

14Worcester, MAMA213,8620.3%–

15Foxborough, MAMA6,2510.3%–

16Norwood, MAMA31,5420.3%–

17Marshfield, MAMA5,1610.3%–

18Stoneham, MAMA23,3550.3%–

19Agawam, MAMA28,7830.3%–

20Amherst, MAMA40,9200.2%–

21Northborough, MAMA6,3920.2%–

22Walpole, MAMA6,4610.2%–

23South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5520.2%–

24Belmont, MAMA27,1750.2%–

25Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9610.2%–

26Framingham, MAMA73,0210.2%–

27Brookline, MAMA63,2660.2%–

28Springfield, MAMA154,7020.1%–

29Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.1%–

30Beverly, MAMA43,3630.1%–

31Milford, MAMA27,7310.1%–

32Cambridge, MAMA122,5880.1%–

33Medford, MAMA59,8340.1%–

34Marlborough, MAMA42,7720.1%–

35Boston, MAMA672,9730.1%–

36Newton, MAMA90,7410.1%–

37Lexington, MAMA34,2950.1%–

38Lynnfield, MAMA13,0640.1%–

39Webster, MAMA12,2280.1%–

40Franklin, MAMA33,9550.1%–

41Abington, MAMA17,0530.1%–

42Danvers, MAMA28,0980.1%–

43Andover, MAMA9,4510.1%–

44Gloucester, MAMA30,6270.1%–

45Methuen, MAMA54,5840.1%–

46Brockton, MAMA106,1340.1%–

47Weymouth, MAMA59,7590.1%–

48Hudson, MAMA15,7190.1%–

49Somerville, MAMA84,2110.1%–

50Revere, MAMA60,1410.1%–

51Needham, MAMA32,4590.1%–

52Quincy, MAMA103,1730.1%–

53Taunton, MAMA62,5220.1%–

54Newburyport, MAMA19,1480.1%–

55Milton, MAMA28,5870.1%–

56Holyoke, MAMA38,0230.1%–

57Woburn, MAMA43,9620.1%–

58Lowell, MAMA119,9710.1%–

59Nantucket, MAMA10,0170.0%–

60Wilmington, MAMA23,3360.0%–

61Leominster, MAMA44,1940.0%–

62Everett, MAMA53,5720.0%–

63Melrose, MAMA29,5970.0%–

64North Attleborough, MAMA31,5060.0%–

65Barnstable, MAMA50,1010.0%–

66Wakefield, MAMA27,7930.0%–

67Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.0%–

68Chelsea, MAMA40,1300.0%–

69New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.0%–

70Salem, MAMA45,3810.0%–

71Waltham, MAMA65,0370.0%–

72Fall River, MAMA95,2980.0%–

73Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.0%–

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