RANKING · 2024 ACS · 123 SHOWN OF 123

Most women, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of residents who are female (2024 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 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFEMALEVS 2010

01Ware, MAMA6,36961.0%+9.2 pts

02Northampton, MAMA31,04757.1%−0.6 pts

03Foxborough, MAMA6,25157.0%+6.0 pts

04Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40556.6%+2.8 pts

05Wellesley, MAMA30,34756.5%−0.6 pts

06Newburyport, MAMA19,14856.4%+3.0 pts

07West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19455.5%+1.1 pts

08Williamstown, MAMA5,07055.4%+7.3 pts

09Scituate, MAMA5,79655.4%+2.6 pts

10Oxford, MAMA5,67155.3%+5.0 pts

11Winthrop, MAMA18,64754.9%+1.6 pts

12Brookline, MAMA63,26654.7%+0.4 pts

13Adams, MAMA5,42754.6%+3.1 pts

14Salem, MAMA45,38154.5%+1.5 pts

15Watertown, MAMA35,71054.5%–

16Hingham, MAMA5,13054.4%+0.2 pts

17Fitchburg, MAMA42,13654.2%+4.0 pts

18Bellingham, MAMA5,32554.2%+4.0 pts

19Andover, MAMA9,45153.9%−2.0 pts

20Medfield, MAMA6,84953.6%+4.3 pts

21Swampscott, MAMA15,27753.6%−2.6 pts

22Danvers, MAMA28,09853.5%+0.8 pts

23Barnstable, MAMA50,10153.4%+1.4 pts

24Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22253.3%+5.6 pts

25Winchester, MAMA23,40653.1%−0.7 pts

26Milton, MAMA28,58753.1%+1.0 pts

27Northborough, MAMA6,39253.0%−1.0 pts

28The Pinehills, MAMA5,28252.9%−3.2 pts

29Marblehead, MAMA20,41352.9%+1.7 pts

30Hull, MAMA10,13852.9%−0.3 pts

31Hudson, MAMA15,71952.8%+3.3 pts

32Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15552.7%−0.6 pts

33Palmer, MAMA12,36752.7%+3.2 pts

34Chicopee, MAMA55,31052.6%+0.4 pts

35Arlington, MAMA46,35052.6%−0.7 pts

36Longmeadow, MAMA15,69652.5%−1.3 pts

37Stoneham, MAMA23,35552.4%+0.4 pts

38Somerset, MAMA18,29852.4%−1.2 pts

39South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55252.4%−0.5 pts

40Medford, MAMA59,83452.3%−1.2 pts

41Whitinsville, MAMA7,11552.3%+2.4 pts

42Attleboro, MAMA47,44752.1%+1.6 pts

43Walpole, MAMA6,46152.1%−3.1 pts

44Lexington, MAMA34,29552.1%+0.2 pts

45Southbridge, MAMA18,10552.1%+0.1 pts

46Taunton, MAMA62,52252.0%+0.5 pts

47Peabody, MAMA55,95352.0%−0.5 pts

48Boston, MAMA672,97352.0%+0.1 pts

49Beverly, MAMA43,36352.0%−0.7 pts

50Needham, MAMA32,45951.9%+0.3 pts

51Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96151.9%−5.0 pts

52North Scituate, MAMA6,49251.8%−0.5 pts

53Belmont, MAMA27,17551.8%−1.8 pts

54Franklin, MAMA33,95551.8%+1.8 pts

55Springfield, MAMA154,70251.8%−0.8 pts

56Pinehurst, MAMA6,84551.7%+0.3 pts

57Methuen, MAMA54,58451.7%–

58West Springfield, MAMA28,82951.7%+1.6 pts

59Westfield, MAMA40,54651.7%+0.4 pts

60Reading, MAMA25,61251.7%−0.7 pts

61Fall River, MAMA95,29851.7%−1.0 pts

62Marshfield, MAMA5,16151.7%−0.5 pts

63East Falmouth, MAMA6,24551.6%−0.1 pts

64Brockton, MAMA106,13451.6%−0.6 pts

65Plymouth, MAMA7,91851.6%−7.7 pts

66Weymouth, MAMA59,75951.6%−0.9 pts

67North Attleborough, MAMA31,50651.6%–

68Randolph, MAMA34,94851.5%–

69Amherst, MAMA40,92051.5%–

70Salisbury, MAMA5,65651.5%−3.0 pts

71Holyoke, MAMA38,02351.5%−2.0 pts

72Woburn, MAMA43,96251.4%−0.8 pts

73Easthampton, MAMA15,85151.4%–

74Greenfield, MAMA17,69151.3%–

75Amesbury, MAMA17,58851.2%–

76Dedham, MAMA25,23751.2%+0.0 pts

77Burlington, MAMA26,27451.2%−1.3 pts

78Lynnfield, MAMA13,06451.2%+0.5 pts

79Kingston, MAMA5,91051.2%−1.1 pts

80Gloucester, MAMA30,62751.1%−1.4 pts

81Somerville, MAMA84,21151.1%−1.3 pts

82Braintree, MAMA38,95751.0%−1.9 pts

83Melrose, MAMA29,59751.0%−0.4 pts

84Saugus, MAMA28,77350.9%−2.0 pts

85Newton, MAMA90,74150.9%−2.2 pts

86Haverhill, MAMA68,36150.9%−0.8 pts

87Lawrence, MAMA89,32050.9%−0.8 pts

88Marlborough, MAMA42,77250.9%+0.3 pts

89Clinton, MAMA7,65850.7%+4.4 pts

90Abington, MAMA17,05350.6%−0.6 pts

91Agawam, MAMA28,78350.4%−1.3 pts

92Sharon, MAMA6,23250.4%−2.4 pts

93Worcester, MAMA213,86250.4%−1.1 pts

94Lowell, MAMA119,97150.4%−0.6 pts

95Pittsfield, MAMA42,90950.3%−3.5 pts

96Norwood, MAMA31,54250.3%−1.0 pts

97Athol, MAMA8,80150.3%−2.6 pts

98Lynn, MAMA104,23650.2%−1.4 pts

99Cochituate, MAMA6,47150.2%−0.6 pts

100East Harwich, MAMA5,65450.0%−5.7 pts

101Waltham, MAMA65,03750.0%+1.3 pts

102Wakefield, MAMA27,79349.9%−0.4 pts

103Framingham, MAMA73,02149.9%−2.4 pts

104Leominster, MAMA44,19449.7%−1.6 pts

105Chelsea, MAMA40,13049.6%−1.0 pts

106Cambridge, MAMA122,58849.6%−1.4 pts

107Webster, MAMA12,22849.6%−4.2 pts

108Quincy, MAMA103,17349.6%−3.7 pts

109Nantucket, MAMA10,01749.4%+0.8 pts

110New Bedford, MAMA101,83449.2%−3.9 pts

111Malden, MAMA66,37049.2%−0.7 pts

112Revere, MAMA60,14149.2%−1.3 pts

113West Concord, MAMA5,87649.1%+9.7 pts

114Wilmington, MAMA23,33648.6%−2.4 pts

115Bridgewater, MAMA29,30948.4%–

116Holbrook, MAMA11,38048.3%−2.6 pts

117Gardner, MAMA21,48348.3%+0.0 pts

118Maynard, MAMA10,71248.1%−2.6 pts

119North Westport, MAMA5,28948.0%−9.2 pts

120Spencer, MAMA5,66147.9%−6.9 pts

121North Adams, MAMA12,36847.3%−4.0 pts

122Milford, MAMA27,73146.7%−3.5 pts

123Everett, MAMA53,57246.3%−3.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES