RANKING · 2024 ACS · 68 SHOWN OF 68

Largest Nigerian population, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 68 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Boston, MAMA672,9734,244+141%

02Worcester, MAMA213,862863+144%

03Lowell, MAMA119,971682+361%

04Lynn, MAMA104,236619+39%

05Peabody, MAMA55,953557–

06Quincy, MAMA103,173484+952%

07Cambridge, MAMA122,588483+152%

08Randolph, MAMA34,948419–

09Chicopee, MAMA55,310379–

10Foxborough, MAMA6,251334–

11Marlborough, MAMA42,772303–

12Framingham, MAMA73,021250+1216%

13Norwood, MAMA31,542246+1657%

14Winthrop, MAMA18,647246+132%

15Waltham, MAMA65,037229+183%

16Amherst, MAMA40,920197–

17Brockton, MAMA106,134182−4%

18Brookline, MAMA63,266176+1660%

19Revere, MAMA60,141154–

20Springfield, MAMA154,702144−28%

21Newton, MAMA90,741128–

22New Bedford, MAMA101,834120–

23Winchester, MAMA23,40685–

24Milton, MAMA28,58784−28%

25Salem, MAMA45,38177+381%

26Beverly, MAMA43,36374+45%

27Chelsea, MAMA40,13070+204%

28Everett, MAMA53,57267−37%

29Watertown, MAMA35,71062–

30Weymouth, MAMA59,75961–

31Taunton, MAMA62,52260+33%

32Holbrook, MAMA11,38056–

33Braintree, MAMA38,95749+188%

34Fall River, MAMA95,29848+37%

35Lexington, MAMA34,29547–

36Pittsfield, MAMA42,90946–

37Westfield, MAMA40,54643–

38Longmeadow, MAMA15,69642–

39Somerville, MAMA84,21142+147%

40Malden, MAMA66,37041−31%

41Methuen, MAMA54,58439–

42Needham, MAMA32,45935–

43Woburn, MAMA43,96234–

44Agawam, MAMA28,78333+22%

45Hudson, MAMA15,71932–

46Franklin, MAMA33,95527–

47Leominster, MAMA44,19426−77%

48Wellesley, MAMA30,34725+67%

49Abington, MAMA17,05324–

50Barnstable, MAMA50,10124–

51Burlington, MAMA26,27424–

52Easthampton, MAMA15,85124–

53Northampton, MAMA31,04722+47%

54Haverhill, MAMA68,36121+600%

55West Springfield, MAMA28,82921–

56Maynard, MAMA10,71219–

57Medford, MAMA59,83419−46%

58Bridgewater, MAMA29,30915–

59Medfield, MAMA6,84915–

60Melrose, MAMA29,59714–

61North Attleborough, MAMA31,50614–

62Fitchburg, MAMA42,13612−91%

63Swampscott, MAMA15,27711–

64Webster, MAMA12,2289–

65Attleboro, MAMA47,4478−87%

66West Concord, MAMA5,8766–

67Adams, MAMA5,4271–

68Ware, MAMA6,3691–

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