RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 55 SHOWN OF 55

Largest Iranian population, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are Iranian ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 55 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Boston, MAMA672,9731,534–

02Brookline, MAMA63,266685–

03Cambridge, MAMA122,588668–

04Waltham, MAMA65,037406–

05Lowell, MAMA119,971265–

06Medford, MAMA59,834264–

07Newton, MAMA90,741215–

08Framingham, MAMA73,021204–

09Arlington, MAMA46,350168–

10Somerville, MAMA84,211168–

11Wellesley, MAMA30,347139–

12North Westport, MAMA5,289133–

13Amherst, MAMA40,920127–

14Westfield, MAMA40,546124–

15Belmont, MAMA27,175122–

16Quincy, MAMA103,173101–

17The Pinehills, MAMA5,28295–

18Longmeadow, MAMA15,69683–

19Worcester, MAMA213,86276–

20Marlborough, MAMA42,77275–

21Burlington, MAMA26,27467–

22Winchester, MAMA23,40666–

23Haverhill, MAMA68,36157–

24Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40556–

25Milton, MAMA28,58756–

26Lynn, MAMA104,23655–

27Barnstable, MAMA50,10150–

28Lexington, MAMA34,29549–

29Wakefield, MAMA27,79346–

30Fall River, MAMA95,29844–

31Hudson, MAMA15,71941–

32Kingston, MAMA5,91040–

33Malden, MAMA66,37037–

34Salem, MAMA45,38137–

35Springfield, MAMA154,70233–

36Swampscott, MAMA15,27733–

37Revere, MAMA60,14130–

38Reading, MAMA25,61226–

39Woburn, MAMA43,96225–

40Wilmington, MAMA23,33621–

41Lynnfield, MAMA13,06419–

42Marblehead, MAMA20,41318–

43Maynard, MAMA10,71218–

44Attleboro, MAMA47,44717–

45Fitchburg, MAMA42,13617–

46New Bedford, MAMA101,83417–

47Andover, MAMA9,45113–

48Chelsea, MAMA40,13012–

49Gloucester, MAMA30,62711–

50Norwood, MAMA31,54211–

51Chicopee, MAMA55,3109–

52Lawrence, MAMA89,3208–

53Sharon, MAMA6,2328–

54Franklin, MAMA33,9555–

55Braintree, MAMA38,9573–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES