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Largest Scotch-Irish population, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are Scotch-Irish 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 122 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Boston, MAMA672,9732,580−59%

02Worcester, MAMA213,862656−62%

03Cambridge, MAMA122,588582−67%

04Newton, MAMA90,741520−53%

05Arlington, MAMA46,350495−45%

06Watertown, MAMA35,710490–

07Medford, MAMA59,834474−41%

08Haverhill, MAMA68,361473−52%

09Attleboro, MAMA47,447444−56%

10Somerville, MAMA84,211427−66%

11Quincy, MAMA103,173416−80%

12Danvers, MAMA28,098409−53%

13Brockton, MAMA106,134383−69%

14Waltham, MAMA65,037374−59%

15Springfield, MAMA154,702362−71%

16Northampton, MAMA31,047337−47%

17Brookline, MAMA63,266333−68%

18Peabody, MAMA55,953322−70%

19Marlborough, MAMA42,772321−69%

20West Springfield, MAMA28,829312−43%

21Beverly, MAMA43,363300−75%

22Weymouth, MAMA59,759300−82%

23Gloucester, MAMA30,627298−72%

24Barnstable, MAMA50,101288−66%

25Lexington, MAMA34,295284−54%

26Maynard, MAMA10,712271+13%

27Wakefield, MAMA27,793271−70%

28Bridgewater, MAMA29,309265–

29Franklin, MAMA33,955257−75%

30Leominster, MAMA44,194249−61%

31Wilmington, MAMA23,336234−58%

32Framingham, MAMA73,021232−77%

33Wellesley, MAMA30,347231−65%

34Reading, MAMA25,612230−68%

35Woburn, MAMA43,962228−72%

36Winchester, MAMA23,406207−54%

37Methuen, MAMA54,584205–

38Salem, MAMA45,381202−63%

39Pittsfield, MAMA42,909193−77%

40Norwood, MAMA31,542190−72%

41Athol, MAMA8,801189−20%

42Chicopee, MAMA55,310188−68%

43New Bedford, MAMA101,834185−53%

44Needham, MAMA32,459182−76%

45Holyoke, MAMA38,023181−47%

46Lowell, MAMA119,971180−84%

47Hudson, MAMA15,719169−54%

48Belmont, MAMA27,175166−69%

49Burlington, MAMA26,274161−22%

50Abington, MAMA17,053158−78%

51Greenfield, MAMA17,691156–

52Gardner, MAMA21,483155−56%

53Taunton, MAMA62,522149−81%

54Westfield, MAMA40,546142−72%

55Lynn, MAMA104,236140−87%

56Amherst, MAMA40,920138–

57Winthrop, MAMA18,647135−73%

58Dedham, MAMA25,237132−81%

59Malden, MAMA66,370127−80%

60Revere, MAMA60,141127−68%

61Nantucket, MAMA10,017125−32%

62Easthampton, MAMA15,851118–

63Middleborough Center, MAMA8,155115−31%

64Walpole, MAMA6,461114+93%

65Melrose, MAMA29,597110−85%

66Newburyport, MAMA19,148110−60%

67Foxborough, MAMA6,251105−36%

68Fall River, MAMA95,298101−76%

69Stoneham, MAMA23,355100−78%

70Milford, MAMA27,73193−76%

71Marblehead, MAMA20,41392−83%

72Saugus, MAMA28,77392−86%

73Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96189−58%

74North Attleborough, MAMA31,50688–

75Milton, MAMA28,58783−87%

76South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55279−79%

77West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19473−21%

78Amesbury, MAMA17,58871–

79Hull, MAMA10,13871−84%

80Braintree, MAMA38,95766−93%

81Chelsea, MAMA40,13065−43%

82Pinehurst, MAMA6,84563−57%

83Webster, MAMA12,22862−67%

84North Adams, MAMA12,36860−69%

85Hingham, MAMA5,13059−80%

86Agawam, MAMA28,78355−83%

87Southbridge, MAMA18,10555−78%

88Clinton, MAMA7,65854−68%

89The Pinehills, MAMA5,28253+382%

90Adams, MAMA5,42752−40%

91Lawrence, MAMA89,32052−63%

92Palmer, MAMA12,36750−83%

93Salisbury, MAMA5,65647−53%

94Williamstown, MAMA5,07047−28%

95Swampscott, MAMA15,27743−81%

96Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22242−76%

97Longmeadow, MAMA15,69641−80%

98Kingston, MAMA5,91039−63%

99West Concord, MAMA5,87639−75%

100Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40532−20%

101Spencer, MAMA5,66130−66%

102Lynnfield, MAMA13,06429−91%

103Everett, MAMA53,57228−95%

104Somerset, MAMA18,29828−56%

105Northborough, MAMA6,39227−83%

106Bellingham, MAMA5,32526−72%

107Randolph, MAMA34,94826–

108Medfield, MAMA6,84925−89%

109East Harwich, MAMA5,65424−71%

110Fitchburg, MAMA42,13624−96%

111Marshfield, MAMA5,16124−85%

112Cochituate, MAMA6,47121−87%

113Holbrook, MAMA11,38020−82%

114North Scituate, MAMA6,49220−84%

115Ware, MAMA6,36920−67%

116Scituate, MAMA5,79614−87%

117East Falmouth, MAMA6,24513−82%

118Plymouth, MAMA7,91811−90%

119Oxford, MAMA5,67110−88%

120Whitinsville, MAMA7,11510−97%

121Sharon, MAMA6,2329−84%

122Andover, MAMA9,4515−96%

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