RANKING · 2024 ACS · 108 SHOWN OF 108

Largest British population, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are British ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 108 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 108 is 81. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Hudson, MA, up 51 places to #42.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Boston, MAMA672,9732,181−21%

02Cambridge, MAMA122,588861−31%

03▲3Somerville, MAMA84,211572+5%

04▼1Newton, MAMA90,741489−27%

05▲6Northampton, MAMA31,047484+75%

06▼1Worcester, MAMA213,862427−1%

07▲1Brookline, MAMA63,266415−28%

08▼4Wellesley, MAMA30,347366+15%

09▲18Needham, MAMA32,459364+22%

10▲7Weymouth, MAMA59,759348+691%

11▲20Quincy, MAMA103,173328+46%

12▼3Medford, MAMA59,834320+106%

13▼6Arlington, MAMA46,350317+12%

14▲2Newburyport, MAMA19,148279+240%

15▲10Franklin, MAMA33,955258+40%

16▼6Framingham, MAMA73,021239−31%

17▲2Belmont, MAMA27,175229−25%

18▲19Peabody, MAMA55,953226+102%

19Watertown, MAMA35,710213–

20▼8Lowell, MAMA119,971206+457%

21▼6Waltham, MAMA65,037188+2%

22▲11Milton, MAMA28,587175+65%

23▲18Pittsfield, MAMA42,909174+110%

24Easthampton, MAMA15,851172–

25▲3Barnstable, MAMA50,101171−13%

26▼12Beverly, MAMA43,363167−55%

27▼7Springfield, MAMA154,702165+33%

28▼7Winchester, MAMA23,406165+11%

29▼7Melrose, MAMA29,597159+38%

30▼12Gloucester, MAMA30,627156−26%

31▲11Lynn, MAMA104,236143−10%

32▲45Somerset, MAMA18,298143–

33▼10Amherst, MAMA40,920141–

34▼10Marlborough, MAMA42,772141−20%

35▼3Salem, MAMA45,381134−59%

36▲14Clinton, MAMA7,658133+505%

37▲3Westfield, MAMA40,546130+76%

38▼4Danvers, MAMA28,098127+10%

39▼26Lexington, MAMA34,295127−76%

40▲40Chicopee, MAMA55,310113+88%

41▼12West Concord, MAMA5,876112+27%

42▲51Hudson, MAMA15,719109+70%

43▼7Reading, MAMA25,612109−28%

44▼14Haverhill, MAMA68,361106−48%

45▲6Burlington, MAMA26,274101+23%

46▲44Bellingham, MAMA5,32599–

47▲1Lynnfield, MAMA13,06490+309%

48▲21Chelsea, MAMA40,13089–

49▲10Leominster, MAMA44,19486−5%

50▲38Fall River, MAMA95,29885−60%

51▼8Marblehead, MAMA20,41385−41%

52▼8Maynard, MAMA10,71285−30%

53▲2Norwood, MAMA31,54283−18%

54▼9Malden, MAMA66,37081−19%

55▼8Holyoke, MAMA38,02373+38%

56▼2Taunton, MAMA62,52271+103%

57▲9Everett, MAMA53,57269+200%

58▲44Northborough, MAMA6,39269−13%

59▼3Greenfield, MAMA17,69168–

60▲15Holbrook, MAMA11,38063–

61▼26Attleboro, MAMA47,44762−51%

62▲1New Bedford, MAMA101,83459−18%

63▲8Winthrop, MAMA18,64759+211%

64▲41Kingston, MAMA5,91058−3%

65▲43Wilmington, MAMA23,33655+72%

66▲23Stoneham, MAMA23,35554+286%

67▼7South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55252−64%

68▼11Fitchburg, MAMA42,13650−52%

69▼31Woburn, MAMA43,96250−53%

70▲24Agawam, MAMA28,78349−59%

71▲35Palmer, MAMA12,36745−79%

72Walpole, MAMA6,46144−6%

73▼27Wakefield, MAMA27,79339−77%

74▼10Bridgewater, MAMA29,30938–

75▼3Brockton, MAMA106,13437−70%

76▼24Gardner, MAMA21,48337+48%

77▼7Marshfield, MAMA5,16137+236%

78▲19North Adams, MAMA12,36836+38%

79▼26North Attleborough, MAMA31,50633–

80▲5West Springfield, MAMA28,82931−62%

81▲28East Falmouth, MAMA6,24529−70%

82▼33West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19429+16%

83▼57Dedham, MAMA25,23728−73%

84▲16Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40526–

85▼27Braintree, MAMA38,95726−79%

86▼7Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96126+136%

87Amesbury, MAMA17,58822–

88▼20Andover, MAMA9,45121−65%

89▼27Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15521+163%

90North Scituate, MAMA6,49219−27%

91▲19Salisbury, MAMA5,65619–

92▼10Randolph, MAMA34,94818–

93▼2East Harwich, MAMA5,65417−45%

94Methuen, MAMA54,58416–

95▼12Nantucket, MAMA10,01716−72%

96▼4Sharon, MAMA6,23215–

97▲10Williamstown, MAMA5,07014−78%

98▼24Cochituate, MAMA6,47113−83%

99▼60Medfield, MAMA6,84913−50%

100▼33Milford, MAMA27,73112−84%

101▼40Hull, MAMA10,13810−76%

102▲12Saugus, MAMA28,7739−87%

103▲8Ware, MAMA6,3698−78%

104Whitinsville, MAMA7,1158−83%

105▼6Revere, MAMA60,1417−84%

106▼10Webster, MAMA12,2286−45%

107▼34Abington, MAMA17,0535−89%

108▼43Swampscott, MAMA15,2774−96%

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