RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 119 SHOWN OF 119

Largest French population, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are French 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 119 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Boston, MAMA672,97312,249−12%

02Worcester, MAMA213,86211,168−36%

03Fall River, MAMA95,2988,859−39%

04Chicopee, MAMA55,3108,480−30%

05Springfield, MAMA154,7027,624−33%

06New Bedford, MAMA101,8346,715−27%

07Haverhill, MAMA68,3615,972−30%

08Lowell, MAMA119,9715,940−38%

09Attleboro, MAMA47,4475,081−15%

10Fitchburg, MAMA42,1364,194−35%

11Westfield, MAMA40,5464,022−22%

12Pittsfield, MAMA42,9093,976−43%

13Taunton, MAMA62,5223,869−40%

14West Springfield, MAMA28,8293,819+17%

15Leominster, MAMA44,1943,573−43%

16Agawam, MAMA28,7833,263−28%

17Cambridge, MAMA122,5883,001−15%

18Salem, MAMA45,3812,910−22%

19Peabody, MAMA55,9532,738−23%

20Somerset, MAMA18,2982,707−27%

21Southbridge, MAMA18,1052,624−29%

22North Attleborough, MAMA31,5062,522–

23Beverly, MAMA43,3632,450−21%

24Quincy, MAMA103,1732,401−33%

25Holyoke, MAMA38,0232,400−34%

26Marlborough, MAMA42,7722,349−19%

27Barnstable, MAMA50,1012,348−23%

28Lynn, MAMA104,2362,300−62%

29Gardner, MAMA21,4832,242−46%

30Greenfield, MAMA17,6912,234–

31Somerville, MAMA84,2112,191−3%

32Webster, MAMA12,2282,001−39%

33Newton, MAMA90,7411,994−7%

34Arlington, MAMA46,3501,892+17%

35Waltham, MAMA65,0371,892−34%

36Northampton, MAMA31,0471,890−35%

37Weymouth, MAMA59,7591,887−25%

38Brockton, MAMA106,1341,835−53%

39North Adams, MAMA12,3681,818−47%

40Framingham, MAMA73,0211,674−37%

41Palmer, MAMA12,3671,665−38%

42Woburn, MAMA43,9621,664−31%

43Danvers, MAMA28,0981,638−27%

44Franklin, MAMA33,9551,578−31%

45Lawrence, MAMA89,3201,560−30%

46Milford, MAMA27,7311,485−6%

47Medford, MAMA59,8341,479−32%

48Gloucester, MAMA30,6271,429−41%

49Whitinsville, MAMA7,1151,414+3%

50Brookline, MAMA63,2661,395−8%

51Newburyport, MAMA19,1481,368+4%

52Adams, MAMA5,4271,275−18%

53Bridgewater, MAMA29,3091,275–

54Belmont, MAMA27,1751,194+43%

55Oxford, MAMA5,6711,182−41%

56Stoneham, MAMA23,3551,163+0%

57Wilmington, MAMA23,3361,147−21%

58Saugus, MAMA28,7731,024−46%

59Burlington, MAMA26,2741,013−27%

60Amherst, MAMA40,920993–

61Hudson, MAMA15,719989+9%

62Athol, MAMA8,801930−45%

63Wakefield, MAMA27,793923−32%

64Malden, MAMA66,370838−39%

65Longmeadow, MAMA15,696831−23%

66Dedham, MAMA25,237816−4%

67Melrose, MAMA29,597788−53%

68Mansfield Center, MAMA7,222780+56%

69Braintree, MAMA38,957742−41%

70North Westport, MAMA5,289734−2%

71Ware, MAMA6,369725−52%

72Lexington, MAMA34,295715−37%

73Revere, MAMA60,141650−69%

74Spencer, MAMA5,661647−54%

75Wellesley, MAMA30,347647−53%

76Holbrook, MAMA11,380628+14%

77Winchester, MAMA23,406620−33%

78Norwood, MAMA31,542614−46%

79Winthrop, MAMA18,647614−42%

80Plymouth, MAMA7,918613+78%

81Reading, MAMA25,612597−51%

82Needham, MAMA32,459595−40%

83Clinton, MAMA7,658593−31%

84South Yarmouth, MAMA11,552587−51%

85Milton, MAMA28,587552−17%

86Randolph, MAMA34,948518–

87Everett, MAMA53,572501−69%

88West Concord, MAMA5,876499+134%

89Marblehead, MAMA20,413478−61%

90Abington, MAMA17,053433−50%

91The Pinehills, MAMA5,282433+1504%

92Pinehurst, MAMA6,845411−39%

93Bellingham, MAMA5,325407+19%

94Swampscott, MAMA15,277391−44%

95Salisbury, MAMA5,656376−50%

96Northborough, MAMA6,392352−27%

97Hull, MAMA10,138346−65%

98Maynard, MAMA10,712341−36%

99Chelsea, MAMA40,130303−39%

100Lynnfield, MAMA13,064286−40%

101Cochituate, MAMA6,471280+22%

102Walpole, MAMA6,461271−15%

103Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,961263−33%

104Hingham, MAMA5,130243+0%

105Middleborough Center, MAMA8,155238−66%

106Andover, MAMA9,451227−61%

107West Yarmouth, MAMA6,194221−56%

108Nantucket, MAMA10,017195−38%

109Bliss Corner, MAMA5,405188−66%

110North Scituate, MAMA6,492188+69%

111Medfield, MAMA6,849183−24%

112Foxborough, MAMA6,251173−65%

113East Harwich, MAMA5,654160−47%

114Sharon, MAMA6,232156−20%

115East Falmouth, MAMA6,245148−24%

116Scituate, MAMA5,796125−63%

117Williamstown, MAMA5,07099−56%

118Kingston, MAMA5,91089−76%

119Marshfield, MAMA5,16176−66%

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