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Lowest fertility rate, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities with the lowest general fertility rate, births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2023 ACS). This list covers the 123 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBIRTHS PER 1,000 WOMEN (15-50)VS 2000

01Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4050.0–

02East Falmouth, MAMA6,2450.0–

03The Pinehills, MAMA5,2820.0–

04Williamstown, MAMA5,0700.0–

05Whitinsville, MAMA7,1150.0–

06Northborough, MAMA6,3920.0–

07Salisbury, MAMA5,6560.0–

08Oxford, MAMA5,6716.0–

09Amherst, MAMA40,9207.6–

10Andover, MAMA9,4518.3–

11Marshfield, MAMA5,16110.0–

12Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96111.3–

13Northampton, MAMA31,04715.2–

14North Scituate, MAMA6,49215.4–

15Easthampton, MAMA15,85115.9–

16Maynard, MAMA10,71215.9–

17Hull, MAMA10,13818.6–

18Wilmington, MAMA23,33622.7–

19West Concord, MAMA5,87623.2–

20Danvers, MAMA28,09824.0–

21Bridgewater, MAMA29,30924.1–

22Quincy, MAMA103,17324.6–

23Kingston, MAMA5,91025.1–

24Westfield, MAMA40,54626.2–

25Somerville, MAMA84,21126.5–

26North Westport, MAMA5,28926.8–

27West Springfield, MAMA28,82929.2–

28Newton, MAMA90,74129.3–

29Medford, MAMA59,83429.5–

30Brookline, MAMA63,26630.0–

31Franklin, MAMA33,95530.1–

32Ware, MAMA6,36930.2–

33Needham, MAMA32,45930.5–

34North Attleborough, MAMA31,50630.8–

35Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22231.1–

36Waltham, MAMA65,03731.9–

37Athol, MAMA8,80132.5–

38Cambridge, MAMA122,58832.6–

39Wellesley, MAMA30,34732.6–

40Longmeadow, MAMA15,69634.8–

41Boston, MAMA672,97335.4–

42Revere, MAMA60,14135.5–

43Saugus, MAMA28,77336.5–

44Milton, MAMA28,58736.5–

45Holbrook, MAMA11,38036.6–

46Lexington, MAMA34,29536.8–

47Marblehead, MAMA20,41336.9–

48Sharon, MAMA6,23237.1–

49Webster, MAMA12,22837.6–

50Plymouth, MAMA7,91837.7–

51Randolph, MAMA34,94837.8–

52Nantucket, MAMA10,01738.7–

53Clinton, MAMA7,65838.9–

54Burlington, MAMA26,27439.3–

55Braintree, MAMA38,95739.6–

56Brockton, MAMA106,13440.1–

57Newburyport, MAMA19,14840.5–

58Spencer, MAMA5,66140.6–

59Arlington, MAMA46,35041.4–

60Agawam, MAMA28,78341.4–

61Bellingham, MAMA5,32542.7–

62Hingham, MAMA5,13043.1–

63South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55244.0–

64Methuen, MAMA54,58444.4–

65Watertown, MAMA35,71045.2–

66Melrose, MAMA29,59745.2–

67Adams, MAMA5,42745.5–

68Malden, MAMA66,37046.2–

69Woburn, MAMA43,96247.1–

70Chicopee, MAMA55,31047.8–

71Pittsfield, MAMA42,90948.0–

72Belmont, MAMA27,17548.4–

73Winthrop, MAMA18,64748.8–

74Hudson, MAMA15,71949.0–

75Gloucester, MAMA30,62749.7–

76Holyoke, MAMA38,02349.9–

77Dedham, MAMA25,23750.7–

78Scituate, MAMA5,79650.9–

79Lawrence, MAMA89,32051.2–

80Norwood, MAMA31,54251.5–

81Salem, MAMA45,38151.7–

82Fall River, MAMA95,29851.7–

83Attleboro, MAMA47,44752.0–

84Worcester, MAMA213,86252.2–

85Beverly, MAMA43,36352.6–

86Somerset, MAMA18,29852.7–

87Winchester, MAMA23,40652.8–

88Barnstable, MAMA50,10153.1–

89Springfield, MAMA154,70253.5–

90Weymouth, MAMA59,75953.6–

91Haverhill, MAMA68,36156.1–

92Palmer, MAMA12,36756.4–

93Lynn, MAMA104,23656.9–

94Milford, MAMA27,73157.2–

95Framingham, MAMA73,02157.3–

96North Adams, MAMA12,36857.4–

97Chelsea, MAMA40,13058.1–

98Wakefield, MAMA27,79358.2–

99Peabody, MAMA55,95358.9–

100Walpole, MAMA6,46159.1–

101Lowell, MAMA119,97159.3–

102Amesbury, MAMA17,58859.8–

103Greenfield, MAMA17,69160.5–

104Fitchburg, MAMA42,13662.4–

105Leominster, MAMA44,19463.7–

106Pinehurst, MAMA6,84563.9–

107Swampscott, MAMA15,27763.9–

108Medfield, MAMA6,84965.0–

109East Harwich, MAMA5,65469.6–

110Cochituate, MAMA6,47170.0–

111Everett, MAMA53,57270.4–

112Gardner, MAMA21,48371.0–

113New Bedford, MAMA101,83471.6–

114Southbridge, MAMA18,10574.3–

115Marlborough, MAMA42,77275.1–

116Lynnfield, MAMA13,06475.6–

117Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15577.8–

118Taunton, MAMA62,52279.0–

119Reading, MAMA25,61280.5–

120Stoneham, MAMA23,35582.0–

121Abington, MAMA17,05387.7–

122Foxborough, MAMA6,251118.1–

123West Yarmouth, MAMA6,194129.7–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES