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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 123 SHOWN OF 123

Least racially diverse, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities with the lowest CensusEasy Diversity Score, where most residents share the same race or ethnicity (2024 ACS). This list covers the 123 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 123 is 48. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Spencer, MA, up 41 places to #15.

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Least racially diverse by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 1990
01▲3Marshfield, MAMA5,16110−17%
02▲1The Pinehills, MAMA5,28212–
03▲9East Harwich, MAMA5,65414+468%
04▲14Scituate, MAMA5,79616+74%
05▲9Kingston, MAMA5,91016+166%
06▲10Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40516+144%
07▲4Hull, MAMA10,13816+117%
08▼2Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96117+578%
09▲4Marblehead, MAMA20,41317+254%
10Adams, MAMA5,42718+1277%
11▼10North Scituate, MAMA6,49218+200%
12▼3Newburyport, MAMA19,14821+378%
13▲10Walpole, MAMA6,46122+271%
14▼6Somerset, MAMA18,29823+390%
15▲41Spencer, MAMA5,66123+300%
16▼11Hingham, MAMA5,13025+490%
17▼2Oxford, MAMA5,67126+445%
18▼1Gloucester, MAMA30,62727+642%
19▲15Ware, MAMA6,36928+124%
20▲9Bellingham, MAMA5,32528+183%
21▲3Danvers, MAMA28,09829+339%
22▲22Greenfield, MAMA17,69130+393%
23▲10Wilmington, MAMA23,33630+498%
24▼22North Westport, MAMA5,28931+1623%
25▲7Agawam, MAMA28,78331–
26▼5North Adams, MAMA12,36832+311%
27Amesbury, MAMA17,58832–
28Easthampton, MAMA15,85133–
29▼1Wakefield, MAMA27,79333+564%
30▼11Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15533+281%
31▼9Reading, MAMA25,61235+567%
32▲4Beverly, MAMA43,36335+355%
33▼26Salisbury, MAMA5,65635+1715%
34▼8Swampscott, MAMA15,27735+862%
35▲3Longmeadow, MAMA15,69635+249%
36▼9Medfield, MAMA6,84936+324%
37▼6Palmer, MAMA12,36736–
38▲14Lawrence, MAMA89,32037−44%
39▲3Westfield, MAMA40,54637+169%
40▲7North Attleborough, MAMA31,50637–
41▲5Abington, MAMA17,05337+835%
42▼12Athol, MAMA8,80138+410%
43▼18East Falmouth, MAMA6,24539+82%
44▼9Franklin, MAMA33,95539–
45▼6Whitinsville, MAMA7,11539+528%
46▼9Lynnfield, MAMA13,06441+1034%
47▲1Stoneham, MAMA23,35542+506%
48▼28Plymouth, MAMA7,91842+165%
49▲1Needham, MAMA32,45942+280%
50▲16Pinehurst, MAMA6,84542+455%
51▼11Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22242+373%
52▼7Maynard, MAMA10,71243+271%
53▲17Cochituate, MAMA6,47143+147%
54▲10West Concord, MAMA5,87644+40%
55▲5Andover, MAMA9,45144+312%
56▼15Hudson, MAMA15,71945+443%
57▲1Weymouth, MAMA59,75946–
58▲10Dedham, MAMA25,23746+664%
59▲4Northampton, MAMA31,04746+152%
60▼11Bridgewater, MAMA29,30946–
61▼7Northborough, MAMA6,39246+321%
62Gardner, MAMA21,48348+293%
63▲6Attleboro, MAMA47,44749+206%
64▼7Melrose, MAMA29,59749+861%
65▼22South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55250+558%
66▲1Pittsfield, MAMA42,90950+308%
67▼8Barnstable, MAMA50,10150–
68▲22Burlington, MAMA26,27453+214%
69▲10Clinton, MAMA7,65853+174%
70▲1Arlington, MAMA46,35054+300%
71▼18Winthrop, MAMA18,64754–
72▼17Peabody, MAMA55,95356+397%
73▲3Sharon, MAMA6,23257+300%
74▼13West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19457+371%
75▲21Nantucket, MAMA10,01757+451%
76▲4West Springfield, MAMA28,82958–
77▼5Woburn, MAMA43,96258+424%
78▼4Williamstown, MAMA5,07058+109%
79▼6Winchester, MAMA23,40659+429%
80▼15Saugus, MAMA28,77359+1389%
81Watertown, MAMA35,71060–
82▼5Taunton, MAMA62,52260+226%
83Milton, MAMA28,58760+251%
84▲3Belmont, MAMA27,17560+429%
85▲1Newton, MAMA90,74162+203%
86▼5Braintree, MAMA38,95763–
87▲10Leominster, MAMA44,19463+125%
88▼10Norwood, MAMA31,54263+661%
89▲6Chelsea, MAMA40,13063−7%
90▼15Wellesley, MAMA30,34763+263%
91▼7Fall River, MAMA95,29864+532%
92▼3Salem, MAMA45,38164+195%
93▼1Haverhill, MAMA68,36165+268%
94▼6Chicopee, MAMA55,31065+345%
95▼4Medford, MAMA59,83467+255%
96▼3Somerville, MAMA84,21167+95%
97▲7Amherst, MAMA40,92067–
98▲2Brookline, MAMA63,26668+104%
99▼17Webster, MAMA12,22868+595%
100▲1Holyoke, MAMA38,02368+15%
101▼50Foxborough, MAMA6,25169+1117%
102▼3Southbridge, MAMA18,10571–
103▼1Lexington, MAMA34,29572+251%
104Methuen, MAMA54,58474–
105▼20Milford, MAMA27,73174+327%
106▼1Fitchburg, MAMA42,13676+131%
107▼4Waltham, MAMA65,03777+182%
108▼1Quincy, MAMA103,17377+277%
109▼3New Bedford, MAMA101,83477+129%
110▼16Holbrook, MAMA11,38077+477%
111▼2Revere, MAMA60,14178+263%
112▼14Marlborough, MAMA42,77279+337%
113▼3Cambridge, MAMA122,58881+42%
114▼3Springfield, MAMA154,70282+23%
115▼2Lynn, MAMA104,23683+97%
116▼8Framingham, MAMA73,02184+164%
117▼5Worcester, MAMA213,86284+132%
118▼4Boston, MAMA672,97389+24%
119▼2Lowell, MAMA119,97190+88%
120▼4Randolph, MAMA34,94891–
121▼6Malden, MAMA66,37092+227%
122▼4Everett, MAMA53,57292+397%
123▼4Brockton, MAMA106,13492+96%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES