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Highest Syrian population share, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Syrian ancestry (2020 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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YEAR201020202024
Highest Syrian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN SHAREVS 2010
01Norwood, MAMA31,5420.7%+0.4 pts
02Lexington, MAMA34,2950.6%+0.5 pts
03Sharon, MAMA6,2320.6%−0.4 pts
04Saugus, MAMA28,7730.5%+0.5 pts
05Milford, MAMA27,7310.4%+0.4 pts
06Wilmington, MAMA23,3360.4%
07Salem, MAMA45,3810.3%+0.3 pts
08Winchester, MAMA23,4060.3%
09Williamstown, MAMA5,0700.3%
10Walpole, MAMA6,4610.3%−1.2 pts
11Abington, MAMA17,0530.3%−0.2 pts
12West Concord, MAMA5,8760.3%
13North Attleborough, MAMA31,5060.3%
14Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9610.2%
15Pinehurst, MAMA6,8450.2%
16Brookline, MAMA63,2660.2%+0.1 pts
17Amherst, MAMA40,9200.2%
18Arlington, MAMA46,3500.2%+0.1 pts
19Worcester, MAMA213,8620.2%+0.0 pts
20Attleboro, MAMA47,4470.2%+0.1 pts
21Ware, MAMA6,3690.2%
22Waltham, MAMA65,0370.1%+0.0 pts
23Franklin, MAMA33,9550.1%+0.1 pts
24Somerville, MAMA84,2110.1%+0.1 pts
25Andover, MAMA9,4510.1%
26Lowell, MAMA119,9710.1%+0.1 pts
27Swampscott, MAMA15,2770.1%
28Maynard, MAMA10,7120.1%−0.2 pts
29Malden, MAMA66,3700.1%+0.1 pts
30Beverly, MAMA43,3630.1%+0.1 pts
31Medford, MAMA59,8340.1%−0.0 pts
32Danvers, MAMA28,0980.1%−0.1 pts
33East Falmouth, MAMA6,2450.1%
34Cambridge, MAMA122,5880.1%−0.0 pts
35Gloucester, MAMA30,6270.1%
36Dedham, MAMA25,2370.1%−0.1 pts
37Framingham, MAMA73,0210.1%−0.0 pts
38Marlborough, MAMA42,7720.1%+0.1 pts
39Hull, MAMA10,1380.1%
40Boston, MAMA672,9730.1%−0.0 pts
41Fall River, MAMA95,2980.1%+0.0 pts
42Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.1%−0.0 pts
43Woburn, MAMA43,9620.1%−0.1 pts
44Greenfield, MAMA17,6910.1%
45Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.1%−0.0 pts
46Winthrop, MAMA18,6470.1%−0.0 pts
47Quincy, MAMA103,1730.1%+0.0 pts
48Lynnfield, MAMA13,0640.1%−0.3 pts
49Braintree, MAMA38,9570.1%−0.1 pts
50Melrose, MAMA29,5970.0%−0.1 pts
51West Springfield, MAMA28,8290.0%
52Newton, MAMA90,7410.0%+0.0 pts
53Wakefield, MAMA27,7930.0%−0.1 pts
54Lawrence, MAMA89,3200.0%−0.0 pts
55Marshfield, MAMA5,1610.0%
56Revere, MAMA60,1410.0%−0.0 pts
57Gardner, MAMA21,4830.0%
58Weymouth, MAMA59,7590.0%−0.2 pts
59Fitchburg, MAMA42,1360.0%
60Taunton, MAMA62,5220.0%−0.1 pts
61Barnstable, MAMA50,1010.0%
62Westfield, MAMA40,5460.0%−0.1 pts
63Peabody, MAMA55,9530.0%
64Chicopee, MAMA55,3100.0%
65New Bedford, MAMA101,8340.0%
66Northampton, MAMA31,0470.0%−0.2 pts
67Holyoke, MAMA38,0230.0%−0.0 pts
68Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.0%−0.1 pts
69Springfield, MAMA154,7020.0%−0.0 pts
70Randolph, MAMA34,9480.0%
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS