RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 119 SHOWN OF 119

Largest German population, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are German 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Boston, MAMA672,97333,010+17%

02Cambridge, MAMA122,5888,718−11%

03Somerville, MAMA84,2116,337+39%

04Newton, MAMA90,7416,171+2%

05Worcester, MAMA213,8625,612−13%

06Brookline, MAMA63,2664,981−6%

07Quincy, MAMA103,1733,889−14%

08Pittsfield, MAMA42,9093,707−25%

09Arlington, MAMA46,3503,672+1%

10Springfield, MAMA154,7023,335−28%

11Amherst, MAMA40,9203,236–

12Westfield, MAMA40,5463,123−8%

13Medford, MAMA59,8343,101+2%

14Attleboro, MAMA47,4473,069−18%

15Framingham, MAMA73,0212,988−17%

16Waltham, MAMA65,0372,911−19%

17Northampton, MAMA31,0472,892−13%

18Beverly, MAMA43,3632,832−23%

19Lowell, MAMA119,9712,827−16%

20Lexington, MAMA34,2952,748+1%

21Weymouth, MAMA59,7592,724−11%

22Barnstable, MAMA50,1012,665−29%

23Needham, MAMA32,4592,619+0%

24Wellesley, MAMA30,3472,610−13%

25Chicopee, MAMA55,3102,583+3%

26Franklin, MAMA33,9552,581−2%

27Salem, MAMA45,3812,481+9%

28Fall River, MAMA95,2982,426−12%

29Haverhill, MAMA68,3612,334−33%

30Leominster, MAMA44,1942,137−17%

31Taunton, MAMA62,5222,095−3%

32Fitchburg, MAMA42,1362,066−19%

33Winchester, MAMA23,4062,052+4%

34Gloucester, MAMA30,6272,007−3%

35Marlborough, MAMA42,7721,978−32%

36Reading, MAMA25,6121,966+17%

37Marblehead, MAMA20,4131,953−19%

38Greenfield, MAMA17,6911,932–

39Melrose, MAMA29,5971,901+1%

40Belmont, MAMA27,1751,877+9%

41West Springfield, MAMA28,8291,837−4%

42New Bedford, MAMA101,8341,826−19%

43Woburn, MAMA43,9621,803+2%

44Brockton, MAMA106,1341,759−41%

45Danvers, MAMA28,0981,733−14%

46Dedham, MAMA25,2371,684+8%

47Malden, MAMA66,3701,673−16%

48Wakefield, MAMA27,7931,648−7%

49Holyoke, MAMA38,0231,610−15%

50Lynn, MAMA104,2361,594−32%

51Peabody, MAMA55,9531,579−12%

52North Attleborough, MAMA31,5061,550–

53Longmeadow, MAMA15,6961,470−21%

54Agawam, MAMA28,7831,441−35%

55Burlington, MAMA26,2741,437−28%

56Milton, MAMA28,5871,422+16%

57Newburyport, MAMA19,1481,418+11%

58Norwood, MAMA31,5421,376−19%

59Bridgewater, MAMA29,3091,269–

60Gardner, MAMA21,4831,211−11%

61Wilmington, MAMA23,3361,117−20%

62Saugus, MAMA28,7731,101+17%

63Braintree, MAMA38,9571,076−38%

64Swampscott, MAMA15,2771,047+2%

65West Concord, MAMA5,876991+43%

66Maynard, MAMA10,712916−2%

67North Adams, MAMA12,368873−16%

68Hudson, MAMA15,719833−25%

69Randolph, MAMA34,948823–

70South Yarmouth, MAMA11,552810−16%

71Southbridge, MAMA18,105775−18%

72Whitinsville, MAMA7,115720+26%

73Winthrop, MAMA18,647719−6%

74Scituate, MAMA5,796703+11%

75Lynnfield, MAMA13,064694+4%

76Abington, MAMA17,053692−46%

77Hull, MAMA10,138677−30%

78Milford, MAMA27,731676−46%

79Everett, MAMA53,572676−44%

80Revere, MAMA60,141665−33%

81Stoneham, MAMA23,355660−48%

82Lawrence, MAMA89,320660−40%

83Chelsea, MAMA40,130649+140%

84East Falmouth, MAMA6,245624+94%

85Medfield, MAMA6,849623−25%

86Andover, MAMA9,451610−22%

87Plymouth, MAMA7,918598−8%

88Palmer, MAMA12,367592−53%

89Nantucket, MAMA10,017585−23%

90Adams, MAMA5,427565−1%

91Holbrook, MAMA11,380558−33%

92Hingham, MAMA5,130531+30%

93Mansfield Center, MAMA7,222482−35%

94Williamstown, MAMA5,070472−16%

95Cochituate, MAMA6,471471−28%

96Clinton, MAMA7,658471−43%

97Kingston, MAMA5,910461−32%

98Pinehurst, MAMA6,845454+53%

99Middleborough Center, MAMA8,155453+20%

100Northborough, MAMA6,392427−18%

101Somerset, MAMA18,298411−8%

102Sharon, MAMA6,232408+21%

103Foxborough, MAMA6,251395+44%

104East Harwich, MAMA5,654395−11%

105The Pinehills, MAMA5,282387+453%

106Athol, MAMA8,801381−14%

107Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,961372−44%

108Walpole, MAMA6,461367−24%

109Webster, MAMA12,228356−47%

110North Scituate, MAMA6,492356−14%

111Bellingham, MAMA5,325328+18%

112Oxford, MAMA5,671292−24%

113Ware, MAMA6,369198−45%

114Salisbury, MAMA5,656180−48%

115Bliss Corner, MAMA5,405176+28%

116West Yarmouth, MAMA6,194156−65%

117Marshfield, MAMA5,161126−61%

118Spencer, MAMA5,66168−74%

119North Westport, MAMA5,28925−70%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS