RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 52 SHOWN OF 52

Largest Nigerian population, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 52 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Boston, MAMA672,9732,967–

02Lynn, MAMA104,2361,010–

03Worcester, MAMA213,862819–

04Brockton, MAMA106,134618–

05Cambridge, MAMA122,588467–

06Randolph, MAMA34,948460–

07Quincy, MAMA103,173457–

08Fall River, MAMA95,298413–

09Foxborough, MAMA6,251339–

10Marlborough, MAMA42,772323–

11Winthrop, MAMA18,647274–

12Fitchburg, MAMA42,136238–

13Taunton, MAMA62,522237–

14Malden, MAMA66,370211–

15Waltham, MAMA65,037189–

16Revere, MAMA60,141153–

17Amherst, MAMA40,920146–

18Norwood, MAMA31,542146–

19Lowell, MAMA119,971145–

20Framingham, MAMA73,021139–

21Weymouth, MAMA59,759136–

22Burlington, MAMA26,274113–

23Springfield, MAMA154,702111–

24Needham, MAMA32,459109–

25Salem, MAMA45,381104–

26Beverly, MAMA43,363102–

27Newton, MAMA90,741101–

28Chicopee, MAMA55,31099–

29Westfield, MAMA40,54688–

30Medford, MAMA59,83486–

31Leominster, MAMA44,19483–

32Somerville, MAMA84,21169–

33Dedham, MAMA25,23767–

34Peabody, MAMA55,95366–

35Agawam, MAMA28,78357–

36Reading, MAMA25,61248–

37Holyoke, MAMA38,02347–

38Milton, MAMA28,58744–

39Everett, MAMA53,57237–

40New Bedford, MAMA101,83433–

41Woburn, MAMA43,96231–

42Gloucester, MAMA30,62728–

43Webster, MAMA12,22816–

44Belmont, MAMA27,17515–

45Andover, MAMA9,45114–

46Chelsea, MAMA40,13014–

47Wellesley, MAMA30,3478–

48Brookline, MAMA63,2666–

49Northampton, MAMA31,0474–

50Abington, MAMA17,0531–

51Adams, MAMA5,4271–

52Lexington, MAMA34,2951–

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