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Highest Syrian population share, Massachusetts cities · 2020

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 70 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

01Norwood, MAMA31,5420.7%–

02Lexington, MAMA34,2950.6%–

03Sharon, MAMA6,2320.6%–

04Saugus, MAMA28,7730.5%–

05Milford, MAMA27,7310.4%–

06Wilmington, MAMA23,3360.4%–

07Salem, MAMA45,3810.3%–

08Winchester, MAMA23,4060.3%–

09Williamstown, MAMA5,0700.3%–

10Walpole, MAMA6,4610.3%–

11Abington, MAMA17,0530.3%–

12West Concord, MAMA5,8760.3%–

13North Attleborough, MAMA31,5060.3%–

14Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9610.2%–

15Pinehurst, MAMA6,8450.2%–

16Brookline, MAMA63,2660.2%–

17Amherst, MAMA40,9200.2%–

18Arlington, MAMA46,3500.2%–

19Worcester, MAMA213,8620.2%–

20Attleboro, MAMA47,4470.2%–

21Ware, MAMA6,3690.2%–

22Waltham, MAMA65,0370.1%–

23Franklin, MAMA33,9550.1%–

24Somerville, MAMA84,2110.1%–

25Andover, MAMA9,4510.1%–

26Lowell, MAMA119,9710.1%–

27Swampscott, MAMA15,2770.1%–

28Maynard, MAMA10,7120.1%–

29Malden, MAMA66,3700.1%–

30Beverly, MAMA43,3630.1%–

31Medford, MAMA59,8340.1%–

32Danvers, MAMA28,0980.1%–

33East Falmouth, MAMA6,2450.1%–

34Cambridge, MAMA122,5880.1%–

35Gloucester, MAMA30,6270.1%–

36Dedham, MAMA25,2370.1%–

37Framingham, MAMA73,0210.1%–

38Marlborough, MAMA42,7720.1%–

39Hull, MAMA10,1380.1%–

40Boston, MAMA672,9730.1%–

41Fall River, MAMA95,2980.1%–

42Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.1%–

43Woburn, MAMA43,9620.1%–

44Greenfield, MAMA17,6910.1%–

45Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.1%–

46Winthrop, MAMA18,6470.1%–

47Quincy, MAMA103,1730.1%–

48Lynnfield, MAMA13,0640.1%–

49Braintree, MAMA38,9570.1%–

50Melrose, MAMA29,5970.0%–

51West Springfield, MAMA28,8290.0%–

52Newton, MAMA90,7410.0%–

53Wakefield, MAMA27,7930.0%–

54Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.0%–

55Marshfield, MAMA5,1610.0%–

56Revere, MAMA60,1410.0%–

57Gardner, MAMA21,4830.0%–

58Weymouth, MAMA59,7590.0%–

59Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.0%–

60Taunton, MAMA62,5220.0%–

61Barnstable, MAMA50,1010.0%–

62Westfield, MAMA40,5460.0%–

63Peabody, MAMA55,9530.0%–

64Chicopee, MAMA55,3100.0%–

65New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.0%–

66Northampton, MAMA31,0470.0%–

67Holyoke, MAMA38,0230.0%–

68Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.0%–

69Springfield, MAMA154,7020.0%–

70Randolph, MAMA34,9480.0%–

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