RANKING · 2024 ACS · 123 SHOWN OF 123

Largest French Canadian population, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian 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.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Boston, MAMA672,9737,450+1%

02Worcester, MAMA213,8625,188−1%

03Chicopee, MAMA55,3104,075−24%

04Lowell, MAMA119,9713,245−43%

05Haverhill, MAMA68,3613,234−19%

06Leominster, MAMA44,1942,818−31%

07Attleboro, MAMA47,4472,687−13%

08Gardner, MAMA21,4832,497+1%

09New Bedford, MAMA101,8342,445−33%

10Springfield, MAMA154,7022,363−40%

11Fitchburg, MAMA42,1362,202−48%

12Fall River, MAMA95,2982,145−53%

13Methuen, MAMA54,5841,917–

14Peabody, MAMA55,9531,840−19%

15Agawam, MAMA28,7831,763−28%

16Lynn, MAMA104,2361,682−25%

17Beverly, MAMA43,3631,635−10%

18Salem, MAMA45,3811,614−38%

19North Attleborough, MAMA31,5061,592–

20Southbridge, MAMA18,1051,559−22%

21Somerville, MAMA84,2111,549−14%

22Westfield, MAMA40,5461,538−28%

23Waltham, MAMA65,0371,533−30%

24Quincy, MAMA103,1731,503−33%

25Somerset, MAMA18,2981,356−13%

26Marlborough, MAMA42,7721,350−29%

27Barnstable, MAMA50,1011,334+10%

28Cambridge, MAMA122,5881,226−28%

29Franklin, MAMA33,9551,209+4%

30Wilmington, MAMA23,3361,208+39%

31Weymouth, MAMA59,7591,191−23%

32Taunton, MAMA62,5221,180−50%

33Holyoke, MAMA38,0231,179−12%

34Reading, MAMA25,6121,141+7%

35Malden, MAMA66,3701,139−2%

36Amesbury, MAMA17,5881,132–

37West Springfield, MAMA28,8291,083−41%

38Danvers, MAMA28,0981,031−31%

39Framingham, MAMA73,021994−50%

40Wakefield, MAMA27,793984−31%

41Greenfield, MAMA17,691962–

42Pittsfield, MAMA42,909960−58%

43Easthampton, MAMA15,851955–

44Newton, MAMA90,741929+21%

45Brockton, MAMA106,134919−62%

46Woburn, MAMA43,962909−33%

47Palmer, MAMA12,367875−4%

48Arlington, MAMA46,350860−22%

49Northampton, MAMA31,047856−30%

50Milford, MAMA27,731839+20%

51Newburyport, MAMA19,148829−12%

52Norwood, MAMA31,542811+11%

53Gloucester, MAMA30,627806−10%

54Spencer, MAMA5,661790−8%

55Braintree, MAMA38,957707−10%

56Lawrence, MAMA89,320691−63%

57Melrose, MAMA29,597676−15%

58Amherst, MAMA40,920653–

59North Adams, MAMA12,368629−33%

60Saugus, MAMA28,773612−7%

61Medford, MAMA59,834611−62%

62Athol, MAMA8,801596−15%

63Milton, MAMA28,587592−34%

64Maynard, MAMA10,712591+25%

65Webster, MAMA12,228584−32%

66Burlington, MAMA26,274549−7%

67Hudson, MAMA15,719547−31%

68Abington, MAMA17,053540+7%

69Belmont, MAMA27,175530−27%

70Brookline, MAMA63,266529+9%

71Whitinsville, MAMA7,115523−43%

72Watertown, MAMA35,710516–

73Ware, MAMA6,369503−14%

74Stoneham, MAMA23,355488−7%

75Lexington, MAMA34,295478−22%

76Dedham, MAMA25,237477−25%

77Bridgewater, MAMA29,309451–

78Adams, MAMA5,427421+6%

79Marblehead, MAMA20,413420−45%

80Salisbury, MAMA5,656410+22%

81Wellesley, MAMA30,347374+4%

82Needham, MAMA32,459357−0%

83Andover, MAMA9,451322+24%

84Revere, MAMA60,141308−71%

85Winthrop, MAMA18,647308−34%

86Middleborough Center, MAMA8,155290+148%

87Winchester, MAMA23,406287−56%

88Hull, MAMA10,138282+93%

89Walpole, MAMA6,461263+72%

90Longmeadow, MAMA15,696254−70%

91Lynnfield, MAMA13,064254−6%

92Bellingham, MAMA5,325253−12%

93Mansfield Center, MAMA7,222252−27%

94Clinton, MAMA7,658245+25%

95East Falmouth, MAMA6,245241+83%

96Everett, MAMA53,572239−78%

97Pinehurst, MAMA6,845234−54%

98Swampscott, MAMA15,277225−42%

99Randolph, MAMA34,948220–

100South Yarmouth, MAMA11,552208−7%

101Oxford, MAMA5,671188−54%

102Plymouth, MAMA7,918188−39%

103North Westport, MAMA5,289186−63%

104West Concord, MAMA5,876179+24%

105Medfield, MAMA6,849177−21%

106Bliss Corner, MAMA5,405176−26%

107Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,961175−2%

108Marshfield, MAMA5,161168+211%

109Northborough, MAMA6,392165−46%

110Chelsea, MAMA40,130157−30%

111Nantucket, MAMA10,017154+111%

112North Scituate, MAMA6,492153+512%

113East Harwich, MAMA5,654140+18%

114Holbrook, MAMA11,380130−72%

115Scituate, MAMA5,796121−8%

116Foxborough, MAMA6,25195−60%

117West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19491−59%

118Sharon, MAMA6,23287−36%

119Kingston, MAMA5,91054−75%

120The Pinehills, MAMA5,28251+410%

121Williamstown, MAMA5,07049−48%

122Hingham, MAMA5,13048−58%

123Cochituate, MAMA6,47122−51%

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