RANKING · 2024 ACS · 123 SHOWN OF 123

Largest English population, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are English 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 123 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 123 is 2,244. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Marshfield, MA, up 19 places to #89.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Boston, MAMA672,97337,182+16%

02Worcester, MAMA213,86210,805−1%

03Cambridge, MAMA122,58810,126−2%

04▲2Somerville, MAMA84,2117,443+42%

05▲6Barnstable, MAMA50,1016,660−21%

06▼2New Bedford, MAMA101,8346,534−7%

07▼2Newton, MAMA90,7416,501−11%

08▲2Fall River, MAMA95,2985,990−19%

09▲3Quincy, MAMA103,1735,890−15%

10▼3Haverhill, MAMA68,3615,680−19%

11▲4Arlington, MAMA46,3505,632+12%

12▲15Brookline, MAMA63,2665,541+10%

13▲6Beverly, MAMA43,3635,493−16%

14▼1Weymouth, MAMA59,7595,303−24%

15▼7Attleboro, MAMA47,4475,274−17%

16▲10Pittsfield, MAMA42,9095,247−16%

17Lowell, MAMA119,9714,994−18%

18▼9Framingham, MAMA73,0214,968−20%

19▼5Taunton, MAMA62,5224,844−24%

20▼4Waltham, MAMA65,0374,553−4%

21Peabody, MAMA55,9534,539−13%

22▲13Medford, MAMA59,8344,469+6%

23▲1Franklin, MAMA33,9554,454+28%

24▼4Northampton, MAMA31,0474,400+9%

25▲8Wellesley, MAMA30,3474,356+11%

26▼8Springfield, MAMA154,7024,179−41%

27▲4Gloucester, MAMA30,6274,111−19%

28▲16Brockton, MAMA106,1344,041−34%

29▼4Salem, MAMA45,3814,034+2%

30▲9Reading, MAMA25,6123,901−11%

31▼1Marlborough, MAMA42,7723,874−13%

32North Attleborough, MAMA31,5063,828–

33▲1Woburn, MAMA43,9623,816+1%

34▲6Leominster, MAMA44,1943,777−13%

35▼13Needham, MAMA32,4593,589−1%

36▲17Winchester, MAMA23,4063,503+7%

37▲9Chicopee, MAMA55,3103,485−18%

38▲4Danvers, MAMA28,0983,482−24%

39▲11Greenfield, MAMA17,6913,451–

40▼3Wakefield, MAMA27,7933,427−1%

41▼12Amherst, MAMA40,9203,405–

42▲3Melrose, MAMA29,5973,362−11%

43▼2Bridgewater, MAMA29,3093,349–

44Methuen, MAMA54,5843,303–

45▼9Marblehead, MAMA20,4133,121−24%

46▼23Westfield, MAMA40,5463,075−34%

47▼4Belmont, MAMA27,1753,003+10%

48▼20Lynn, MAMA104,2362,956−50%

49Newburyport, MAMA19,1482,907−16%

50▼12Lexington, MAMA34,2952,881−26%

51Amesbury, MAMA17,5882,847–

52▲2Malden, MAMA66,3702,841+2%

53Watertown, MAMA35,7102,834–

54▼2Wilmington, MAMA23,3362,713−16%

55▲6Stoneham, MAMA23,3552,697−7%

56▼5Dedham, MAMA25,2372,669+3%

57▼2Milton, MAMA28,5872,578−8%

58Somerset, MAMA18,2982,521+11%

59▼11Braintree, MAMA38,9572,460−38%

60▼3Burlington, MAMA26,2742,319−8%

61▼5Gardner, MAMA21,4832,268+6%

62▼3Fitchburg, MAMA42,1362,244−38%

63▼16Agawam, MAMA28,7832,234−37%

64▼2West Springfield, MAMA28,8292,172−18%

65▼2Saugus, MAMA28,7732,157−25%

66Easthampton, MAMA15,8511,994–

67▼7Norwood, MAMA31,5421,946−24%

68▲8Revere, MAMA60,1411,929−11%

69▼2Hudson, MAMA15,7191,898−1%

70▲5North Adams, MAMA12,3681,839+37%

71Swampscott, MAMA15,2771,829−8%

72▼2Longmeadow, MAMA15,6961,752−6%

73Winthrop, MAMA18,6471,683+6%

74▼6South Yarmouth, MAMA11,5521,651−21%

75▼6Lynnfield, MAMA13,0641,620+4%

76▼12Milford, MAMA27,7311,614−35%

77▼3Holyoke, MAMA38,0231,601−28%

78▼13Maynard, MAMA10,7121,595−22%

79▼2Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1551,540+43%

80▲8Nantucket, MAMA10,0171,512−8%

81▼15Abington, MAMA17,0531,494−24%

82▲1East Harwich, MAMA5,6541,373+46%

83▲2Palmer, MAMA12,3671,346−1%

84▼5Holbrook, MAMA11,3801,245+1%

85▼7Plymouth, MAMA7,9181,210−13%

86▲5Lawrence, MAMA89,3201,178−28%

87▼15Kingston, MAMA5,9101,164+23%

88▲12Everett, MAMA53,5721,156−20%

89▲19Marshfield, MAMA5,1611,153+55%

90▲3Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,9611,058−23%

91▲11Webster, MAMA12,2281,015+10%

92▼5Andover, MAMA9,4511,001−31%

93▲5Northborough, MAMA6,392993−12%

94▲2The Pinehills, MAMA5,282992+912%

95▲11Walpole, MAMA6,461974+33%

96▼4West Concord, MAMA5,876942−11%

97▲16Pinehurst, MAMA6,845935−4%

98▼18Randolph, MAMA34,948908–

99▼10Southbridge, MAMA18,105881−17%

100▼1Cochituate, MAMA6,471861−7%

101▲6North Scituate, MAMA6,492854−25%

102▼20Hull, MAMA10,138839−32%

103▼22Medfield, MAMA6,849831−23%

104▲7Spencer, MAMA5,661809−3%

105▼4Mansfield Center, MAMA7,222805−28%

106▼22Athol, MAMA8,801765−48%

107▼10Salisbury, MAMA5,656744−6%

108▼3Scituate, MAMA5,796688−22%

109▼15Hingham, MAMA5,130687−48%

110▼15West Yarmouth, MAMA6,194670−36%

111▼25Whitinsville, MAMA7,115661−22%

112▲5Adams, MAMA5,427650+23%

113▼23East Falmouth, MAMA6,245648−20%

114▲1Williamstown, MAMA5,070600−13%

115▼11North Westport, MAMA5,289563+26%

116▼4Bellingham, MAMA5,325548−30%

117▼8Sharon, MAMA6,232535+23%

118Foxborough, MAMA6,251528−28%

119▼9Bliss Corner, MAMA5,405522+25%

120▼17Ware, MAMA6,369481−41%

121▼7Chelsea, MAMA40,130476−30%

122▼3Oxford, MAMA5,671429−50%

123▼7Clinton, MAMA7,658297−55%

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