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Largest Cape Verdean population, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are Cape Verdean 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 79 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Largest Cape Verdean population by state

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPCAPE VERDEAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Brockton, MAMA106,13418,269+56%

02Boston, MAMA672,97312,141+8%

03New Bedford, MAMA101,8349,644−6%

04Taunton, MAMA62,5222,639+42%

05Fall River, MAMA95,2982,244+43%

06Bridgewater, MAMA29,309617–

07Abington, MAMA17,053566–

08Quincy, MAMA103,173515+97%

09Randolph, MAMA34,948511–

10Barnstable, MAMA50,101455+44%

11Attleboro, MAMA47,447413+32%

12Mansfield Center, MAMA7,222404–

13Revere, MAMA60,141377+293%

14Worcester, MAMA213,862304+65%

15Salem, MAMA45,381277+926%

16Lowell, MAMA119,971248+36%

17Lynn, MAMA104,236245+14%

18Holbrook, MAMA11,380242+46%

19Somerset, MAMA18,298227+1521%

20Cambridge, MAMA122,588214−42%

21Scituate, MAMA5,796213+84%

22Weymouth, MAMA59,759203−66%

23Bliss Corner, MAMA5,405178+40%

24Lawrence, MAMA89,320175+548%

25Framingham, MAMA73,021164−34%

26North Westport, MAMA5,289162+80%

27Pittsfield, MAMA42,909162+260%

28Springfield, MAMA154,702162+6%

29Haverhill, MAMA68,361150+1567%

30Braintree, MAMA38,957147+390%

31Norwood, MAMA31,542137–

32Chelsea, MAMA40,130134−69%

33East Falmouth, MAMA6,245134+163%

34Franklin, MAMA33,955130–

35Beverly, MAMA43,363114–

36Hull, MAMA10,138104–

37Peabody, MAMA55,95399–

38Somerville, MAMA84,21198−65%

39Brookline, MAMA63,26696−14%

40Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96194+29%

41Waltham, MAMA65,03782+356%

42Medford, MAMA59,83474−55%

43Amherst, MAMA40,92071–

44Dedham, MAMA25,23770+63%

45Saugus, MAMA28,77366–

46South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55266−35%

47Foxborough, MAMA6,25164–

48Everett, MAMA53,57262−76%

49Plymouth, MAMA7,91858−43%

50Malden, MAMA66,37055−78%

51Milford, MAMA27,73154+69%

52Marlborough, MAMA42,77248–

53Fitchburg, MAMA42,13647−33%

54Watertown, MAMA35,71046–

55Arlington, MAMA46,35045−44%

56Newton, MAMA90,74143−88%

57Methuen, MAMA54,58438–

58North Attleborough, MAMA31,50635–

59Webster, MAMA12,22832−69%

60Milton, MAMA28,58727−91%

61West Concord, MAMA5,87626+8%

62Needham, MAMA32,45925–

63West Springfield, MAMA28,82919−81%

64Wakefield, MAMA27,79317–

65Lexington, MAMA34,29516–

66Newburyport, MAMA19,14816–

67Northampton, MAMA31,04713−74%

68Melrose, MAMA29,59711−15%

69Winchester, MAMA23,40611–

70Nantucket, MAMA10,0179–

71North Scituate, MAMA6,4929−91%

72Salisbury, MAMA5,6569–

73Reading, MAMA25,6128–

74Gloucester, MAMA30,6277−73%

75Swampscott, MAMA15,2776–

76Agawam, MAMA28,7834–

77Marshfield, MAMA5,1614−89%

78Burlington, MAMA26,2743–

79Wellesley, MAMA30,3471–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES