RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 114 SHOWN OF 114

Largest British population, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are British ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 114 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Boston, MAMA672,9733,518+28%

02Cambridge, MAMA122,5881,752+41%

03Newton, MAMA90,741959+44%

04Wellesley, MAMA30,347650+104%

05Worcester, MAMA213,862646+50%

06Somerville, MAMA84,211612+13%

07Arlington, MAMA46,350607+115%

08Brookline, MAMA63,266527−8%

09Medford, MAMA59,834511+230%

10Framingham, MAMA73,021425+24%

11Northampton, MAMA31,047425+54%

12Lowell, MAMA119,971416+1024%

13Lexington, MAMA34,295352−33%

14Beverly, MAMA43,363310−16%

15Waltham, MAMA65,037287+55%

16Newburyport, MAMA19,148269+228%

17Weymouth, MAMA59,759268+509%

18Gloucester, MAMA30,627264+25%

19Belmont, MAMA27,175263−13%

20Springfield, MAMA154,702262+111%

21Winchester, MAMA23,406262+77%

22Melrose, MAMA29,597261+127%

23Amherst, MAMA40,920255–

24Marlborough, MAMA42,772248+41%

25Franklin, MAMA33,955239+30%

26Dedham, MAMA25,237207+103%

27Needham, MAMA32,459204−32%

28Barnstable, MAMA50,101199+1%

29West Concord, MAMA5,876198+125%

30Haverhill, MAMA68,361196−4%

31Quincy, MAMA103,173191−15%

32Salem, MAMA45,381191−42%

33Milton, MAMA28,587189+78%

34Danvers, MAMA28,098186+62%

35Attleboro, MAMA47,447174+38%

36Reading, MAMA25,612170+12%

37Peabody, MAMA55,953166+48%

38Woburn, MAMA43,962158+49%

39Medfield, MAMA6,849152+485%

40Westfield, MAMA40,546147+99%

41Pittsfield, MAMA42,909140+69%

42Lynn, MAMA104,236139−13%

43Marblehead, MAMA20,413139−4%

44Maynard, MAMA10,712138+14%

45Malden, MAMA66,370130+30%

46Wakefield, MAMA27,793123−28%

47Holyoke, MAMA38,023121+128%

48Lynnfield, MAMA13,064120+445%

49West Yarmouth, MAMA6,194116+364%

50Clinton, MAMA7,658114+418%

51Burlington, MAMA26,274109+33%

52Gardner, MAMA21,483108+332%

53North Attleborough, MAMA31,506107–

54Taunton, MAMA62,52296+174%

55Norwood, MAMA31,54289−12%

56Greenfield, MAMA17,69184–

57Fitchburg, MAMA42,13683−21%

58Braintree, MAMA38,95782−33%

59Leominster, MAMA44,19475−18%

60South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55274−48%

61Hull, MAMA10,13871+69%

62Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15571+788%

63New Bedford, MAMA101,83468−6%

64Bridgewater, MAMA29,30967–

65Swampscott, MAMA15,27767−26%

66Everett, MAMA53,57266+187%

67Milford, MAMA27,73163−14%

68Andover, MAMA9,45162+3%

69Chelsea, MAMA40,13061–

70Marshfield, MAMA5,16161+455%

71Winthrop, MAMA18,64760+216%

72Brockton, MAMA106,13458−53%

73Abington, MAMA17,05354+20%

74Cochituate, MAMA6,47154−28%

75Holbrook, MAMA11,38051–

76Oxford, MAMA5,67148−9%

77Somerset, MAMA18,29847–

78Longmeadow, MAMA15,69645−50%

79Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96145+309%

80Chicopee, MAMA55,31043−28%

81Lawrence, MAMA89,32043+291%

82Randolph, MAMA34,94843–

83Nantucket, MAMA10,01742−28%

84Athol, MAMA8,80137–

85West Springfield, MAMA28,82937−55%

86Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22235−65%

87The Pinehills, MAMA5,28235+21%

88Fall River, MAMA95,29834−84%

89Stoneham, MAMA23,35533+136%

90Bellingham, MAMA5,32531–

91East Harwich, MAMA5,65431+0%

92Sharon, MAMA6,23230–

93Hudson, MAMA15,71929−55%

94Agawam, MAMA28,78325−79%

95Southbridge, MAMA18,10524−33%

96Webster, MAMA12,22824+118%

97North Adams, MAMA12,36821−19%

98Pinehurst, MAMA6,84521+250%

99Revere, MAMA60,14121−52%

100Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40514–

101Spencer, MAMA5,66114−26%

102Northborough, MAMA6,39212−85%

103Plymouth, MAMA7,91812−48%

104Whitinsville, MAMA7,11512−74%

105Kingston, MAMA5,91011−82%

106Palmer, MAMA12,36711−95%

107Williamstown, MAMA5,07011−83%

108Wilmington, MAMA23,33611−66%

109East Falmouth, MAMA6,24510−90%

110Salisbury, MAMA5,6568–

111Ware, MAMA6,3697−81%

112Adams, MAMA5,4276–

113Foxborough, MAMA6,2515–

114Saugus, MAMA28,7733−96%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS