RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 101 SHOWN OF 101

Largest Subsaharan African population, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African 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 101 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Boston, MAMA672,97327,519–

02Brockton, MAMA106,13421,636–

03Worcester, MAMA213,86210,833–

04New Bedford, MAMA101,83410,117–

05Lowell, MAMA119,9714,804–

06Lynn, MAMA104,2363,636–

07Springfield, MAMA154,7023,202–

08Cambridge, MAMA122,5883,018–

09Fall River, MAMA95,2982,855–

10Taunton, MAMA62,5222,824–

11Quincy, MAMA103,1732,560–

12Malden, MAMA66,3702,498–

13Randolph, MAMA34,9482,466–

14Waltham, MAMA65,0371,874–

15Somerville, MAMA84,2111,491–

16Barnstable, MAMA50,1011,362–

17Framingham, MAMA73,0211,354–

18Weymouth, MAMA59,7591,176–

19Amherst, MAMA40,9201,107–

20Newton, MAMA90,741981–

21Leominster, MAMA44,194943–

22Everett, MAMA53,572845–

23Fitchburg, MAMA42,136808–

24Lawrence, MAMA89,320802–

25Attleboro, MAMA47,447764–

26Medford, MAMA59,834697–

27Revere, MAMA60,141676–

28Chelsea, MAMA40,130670–

29Milton, MAMA28,587639–

30Burlington, MAMA26,274627–

31Brookline, MAMA63,266574–

32Dedham, MAMA25,237569–

33Marlborough, MAMA42,772556–

34Salem, MAMA45,381549–

35Milford, MAMA27,731537–

36Arlington, MAMA46,350528–

37Bridgewater, MAMA29,309526–

38Needham, MAMA32,459512–

39Gloucester, MAMA30,627472–

40Braintree, MAMA38,957464–

41Foxborough, MAMA6,251464–

42Chicopee, MAMA55,310441–

43Scituate, MAMA5,796441–

44Woburn, MAMA43,962424–

45Beverly, MAMA43,363411–

46Abington, MAMA17,053404–

47Pittsfield, MAMA42,909397–

48Norwood, MAMA31,542372–

49Haverhill, MAMA68,361316–

50Winthrop, MAMA18,647305–

51Holbrook, MAMA11,380289–

52Danvers, MAMA28,098281–

53Peabody, MAMA55,953245–

54Franklin, MAMA33,955221–

55Wellesley, MAMA30,347216–

56South Yarmouth, MAMA11,552210–

57Webster, MAMA12,228205–

58Belmont, MAMA27,175191–

59Lexington, MAMA34,295187–

60Saugus, MAMA28,773181–

61Westfield, MAMA40,546177–

62Melrose, MAMA29,597163–

63North Attleborough, MAMA31,506154–

64West Springfield, MAMA28,829151–

65Stoneham, MAMA23,355149–

66Somerset, MAMA18,298145–

67Gardner, MAMA21,483137–

68Bliss Corner, MAMA5,405136–

69East Falmouth, MAMA6,245134–

70Mansfield Center, MAMA7,222134–

71Holyoke, MAMA38,023129–

72Plymouth, MAMA7,918127–

73Palmer, MAMA12,367126–

74Pinehurst, MAMA6,845121–

75Reading, MAMA25,612118–

76Athol, MAMA8,801108–

77Wilmington, MAMA23,336105–

78Middleborough Center, MAMA8,155104–

79Newburyport, MAMA19,148100–

80West Concord, MAMA5,876100–

81Northampton, MAMA31,04793–

82Maynard, MAMA10,71288–

83Agawam, MAMA28,78385–

84Williamstown, MAMA5,07074–

85Andover, MAMA9,45170–

86Marshfield, MAMA5,16166–

87West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19458–

88Greenfield, MAMA17,69154–

89Swampscott, MAMA15,27743–

90Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96142–

91Southbridge, MAMA18,10536–

92Whitinsville, MAMA7,11536–

93Clinton, MAMA7,65833–

94Walpole, MAMA6,46130–

95Winchester, MAMA23,40630–

96Hull, MAMA10,13828–

97Nantucket, MAMA10,01721–

98Longmeadow, MAMA15,69618–

99North Adams, MAMA12,3687–

100Wakefield, MAMA27,7935–

101Adams, MAMA5,4271–

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