RANKING · 2024 ACS · 70 SHOWN OF 70

Largest Japanese population, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are Japanese, 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 70 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE POPULATIONVS 2020

01Brookline, MAMA63,2661,129+23%

02Cambridge, MAMA122,5881,110+26%

03Boston, MAMA672,9731,010−33%

04Somerville, MAMA84,211408+191%

05Arlington, MAMA46,350392−8%

06Newton, MAMA90,741346+2%

07Belmont, MAMA27,175229+29%

08Amherst, MAMA40,920179+83%

09Malden, MAMA66,370166+19%

10Quincy, MAMA103,173145−56%

11Lexington, MAMA34,295132−67%

12Worcester, MAMA213,862123−36%

13Medford, MAMA59,83492−49%

14Waltham, MAMA65,03785+98%

15Lynn, MAMA104,23671+137%

16Leominster, MAMA44,19469+1280%

17Northampton, MAMA31,04768+258%

18Danvers, MAMA28,09867+415%

19New Bedford, MAMA101,83467+2133%

20Milton, MAMA28,58757+90%

21Lowell, MAMA119,97155−4%

22Wilmington, MAMA23,33655–

23Brockton, MAMA106,13454+218%

24Taunton, MAMA62,52254+93%

25Beverly, MAMA43,36353+43%

26Braintree, MAMA38,95752+73%

27Framingham, MAMA73,02152+189%

28Salem, MAMA45,38150+79%

29Medfield, MAMA6,84946–

30Newburyport, MAMA19,14841–

31Norwood, MAMA31,54238+36%

32Wellesley, MAMA30,34738−52%

33Watertown, MAMA35,71037–

34Weymouth, MAMA59,75937−14%

35Burlington, MAMA26,27435−59%

36The Pinehills, MAMA5,28235–

37Reading, MAMA25,61231+121%

38Marlborough, MAMA42,77229−60%

39Melrose, MAMA29,59728−56%

40Abington, MAMA17,05327–

41Hull, MAMA10,13825–

42Wakefield, MAMA27,79325–

43Sharon, MAMA6,23224–

44Haverhill, MAMA68,36123+360%

45West Concord, MAMA5,87622−57%

46Dedham, MAMA25,23720−75%

47Pittsfield, MAMA42,90920–

48Chelsea, MAMA40,13019–

49Bellingham, MAMA5,32517–

50Everett, MAMA53,57217+55%

51Marblehead, MAMA20,41317+21%

52Northborough, MAMA6,39216–

53Peabody, MAMA55,95316–

54Westfield, MAMA40,54614−39%

55Maynard, MAMA10,71212+0%

56North Attleborough, MAMA31,50612−68%

57Southbridge, MAMA18,10510+25%

58Clinton, MAMA7,6589–

59Webster, MAMA12,2289−44%

60Greenfield, MAMA17,6918+0%

61Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1558–

62Springfield, MAMA154,7027−90%

63Attleboro, MAMA47,4476–

64Fall River, MAMA95,2986−79%

65Fitchburg, MAMA42,1366−50%

66Franklin, MAMA33,9555–

67Lynnfield, MAMA13,0645–

68Andover, MAMA9,4514–

69Holbrook, MAMA11,3804–

70Stoneham, MAMA23,3554+0%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES