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Largest Portuguese population, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese 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 118 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 118 is 438.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS 2010

01Fall River, MAMA95,29836,053−13%

02New Bedford, MAMA101,83429,962−22%

03Taunton, MAMA62,52211,429−33%

04Somerset, MAMA18,2986,197−20%

05Boston, MAMA672,9735,744−6%

06Lowell, MAMA119,9715,555−10%

07Somerville, MAMA84,2113,980−14%

08Attleboro, MAMA47,4473,216−35%

09Peabody, MAMA55,9532,742−22%

10Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4052,568−22%

11Worcester, MAMA213,8622,181+47%

12North Westport, MAMA5,2892,119+14%

13Brockton, MAMA106,1342,056−48%

14Gloucester, MAMA30,6271,999−30%

15Cambridge, MAMA122,5881,965−11%

16Barnstable, MAMA50,1011,773−18%

17Framingham, MAMA73,0211,636+5%

18Medford, MAMA59,8341,631−12%

19Hudson, MAMA15,7191,630−30%

20North Attleborough, MAMA31,5061,567–

21Woburn, MAMA43,9621,544+1%

22Bridgewater, MAMA29,3091,518–

23Milford, MAMA27,7311,446−14%

24Lynn, MAMA104,2361,407+11%

25Springfield, MAMA154,7021,343−20%

26Chicopee, MAMA55,3101,342−5%

27Salem, MAMA45,3811,147−20%

28Revere, MAMA60,1411,127−2%

29Everett, MAMA53,5721,072−56%

30Marlborough, MAMA42,7721,039−53%

31Malden, MAMA66,3701,016−39%

32Quincy, MAMA103,1731,012−28%

33Weymouth, MAMA59,759849+13%

34Beverly, MAMA43,363847−17%

35Leominster, MAMA44,194842+16%

36Wilmington, MAMA23,336835+24%

37Haverhill, MAMA68,361741−42%

38Stoneham, MAMA23,355673−9%

39Wakefield, MAMA27,793642+1%

40Plymouth, MAMA7,918640+26%

41South Yarmouth, MAMA11,552635+74%

42Newburyport, MAMA19,148634+31%

43Fitchburg, MAMA42,136574−1%

44Danvers, MAMA28,098572−4%

45Arlington, MAMA46,350569−27%

46Burlington, MAMA26,274567+6%

47Lawrence, MAMA89,320562−42%

48Lynnfield, MAMA13,064550+1310%

49Brookline, MAMA63,266540+105%

50Saugus, MAMA28,773497−22%

51Waltham, MAMA65,037479−52%

52Agawam, MAMA28,783464+69%

53Newton, MAMA90,741459−36%

54Amherst, MAMA40,920457–

55East Falmouth, MAMA6,245446+1%

56Westfield, MAMA40,546446+15%

57Kingston, MAMA5,910444+109%

58Braintree, MAMA38,957441−31%

59Palmer, MAMA12,367438+10%

60Pittsfield, MAMA42,909437−35%

61Reading, MAMA25,612424−16%

62Franklin, MAMA33,955422−32%

63Norwood, MAMA31,542403−66%

64Middleborough Center, MAMA8,155375−38%

65Northampton, MAMA31,047375+66%

66Dedham, MAMA25,237345+2%

67Nantucket, MAMA10,017338−20%

68Melrose, MAMA29,597332−48%

69West Springfield, MAMA28,829315+57%

70Chelsea, MAMA40,130312+263%

71Winchester, MAMA23,406301+81%

72Needham, MAMA32,459253+66%

73Mansfield Center, MAMA7,222249−63%

74Milton, MAMA28,587246+8%

75Foxborough, MAMA6,251241+72%

76West Yarmouth, MAMA6,194226−23%

77Belmont, MAMA27,175225−25%

78Gardner, MAMA21,483224−42%

79Winthrop, MAMA18,647222−3%

80Marblehead, MAMA20,413218+364%

81Clinton, MAMA7,658214+91%

82Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,961213+53%

83Marshfield, MAMA5,161210+23%

84Pinehurst, MAMA6,845204−55%

85Randolph, MAMA34,948200–

86Salisbury, MAMA5,656191+101%

87Walpole, MAMA6,461191+84%

88Sharon, MAMA6,232189+250%

89Scituate, MAMA5,796176+259%

90Lexington, MAMA34,295163−53%

91Southbridge, MAMA18,105160−40%

92Swampscott, MAMA15,277159+184%

93Andover, MAMA9,451158−20%

94Hull, MAMA10,138155−64%

95Holyoke, MAMA38,023144−40%

96Maynard, MAMA10,712135+38%

97Wellesley, MAMA30,347134−26%

98Athol, MAMA8,801132+1550%

99Webster, MAMA12,228128−22%

100Abington, MAMA17,053126−80%

101East Harwich, MAMA5,654126−54%

102Cochituate, MAMA6,471124+265%

103Greenfield, MAMA17,691121–

104Bellingham, MAMA5,325109+195%

105Holbrook, MAMA11,380109+102%

106Whitinsville, MAMA7,11573−55%

107The Pinehills, MAMA5,28270+180%

108Longmeadow, MAMA15,69668−71%

109Oxford, MAMA5,67168−76%

110Williamstown, MAMA5,07065−18%

111North Scituate, MAMA6,49246+7%

112Northborough, MAMA6,39244+780%

113North Adams, MAMA12,36838−78%

114Hingham, MAMA5,13032−27%

115Ware, MAMA6,36927−10%

116Medfield, MAMA6,84925–

117West Concord, MAMA5,87617−74%

118Adams, MAMA5,4279−47%

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