RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 105 SHOWN OF 105

Youngest by median age, Massachusetts cities · 1990

Massachusetts cities with the youngest median age (1990 ACS). This list covers the 105 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS –

01Williamstown, MAMA5,07022.2–

02Lawrence, MAMA89,32028.8–

03Lowell, MAMA119,97129.2–

04Chelsea, MAMA40,13029.9–

05Boston, MAMA672,97330.4–

06Springfield, MAMA154,70230.7–

07Bellingham, MAMA5,32531.1–

08Cambridge, MAMA122,58831.1–

09Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22231.1–

10Fitchburg, MAMA42,13631.2–

11Somerville, MAMA84,21131.2–

12Spencer, MAMA5,66131.4–

13Pinehurst, MAMA6,84531.5–

14Holyoke, MAMA38,02331.7–

15Brockton, MAMA106,13431.7–

16Waltham, MAMA65,03731.8–

17Worcester, MAMA213,86231.8–

18Whitinsville, MAMA7,11531.8–

19Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15531.9–

20Athol, MAMA8,80132.0–

21North Adams, MAMA12,36832.2–

22Attleboro, MAMA47,44732.3–

23Haverhill, MAMA68,36132.3–

24Marlborough, MAMA42,77232.6–

25Clinton, MAMA7,65832.6–

26Westfield, MAMA40,54632.7–

27Hull, MAMA10,13832.8–

28Leominster, MAMA44,19432.9–

29Taunton, MAMA62,52232.9–

30Lynn, MAMA104,23632.9–

31Kingston, MAMA5,91033.1–

32Abington, MAMA17,05333.1–

33Wilmington, MAMA23,33633.2–

34Woburn, MAMA43,96233.3–

35Salem, MAMA45,38133.4–

36Northampton, MAMA31,04733.5–

37Fall River, MAMA95,29833.5–

38Burlington, MAMA26,27433.5–

39Hudson, MAMA15,71933.5–

40Milford, MAMA27,73133.6–

41New Bedford, MAMA101,83433.6–

42Malden, MAMA66,37033.7–

43Framingham, MAMA73,02133.8–

44Gardner, MAMA21,48334.0–

45Maynard, MAMA10,71234.0–

46Ware, MAMA6,36934.0–

47Oxford, MAMA5,67134.1–

48Webster, MAMA12,22834.1–

49Northborough, MAMA6,39234.1–

50Foxborough, MAMA6,25134.3–

51Holbrook, MAMA11,38034.4–

52Everett, MAMA53,57234.5–

53Medford, MAMA59,83434.6–

54Quincy, MAMA103,17334.7–

55Greenfield, MAMA17,69134.7–

56Beverly, MAMA43,36334.7–

57Marshfield, MAMA5,16134.9–

58Brookline, MAMA63,26635.0–

59West Concord, MAMA5,87635.0–

60Medfield, MAMA6,84935.1–

61Chicopee, MAMA55,31035.2–

62Sharon, MAMA6,23235.4–

63Wellesley, MAMA30,34735.5–

64Norwood, MAMA31,54235.5–

65Wakefield, MAMA27,79335.6–

66Pittsfield, MAMA42,90935.7–

67Plymouth, MAMA7,91835.7–

68Newton, MAMA90,74135.9–

69Peabody, MAMA55,95336.1–

70Reading, MAMA25,61236.1–

71Walpole, MAMA6,46136.3–

72Revere, MAMA60,14136.3–

73Stoneham, MAMA23,35536.4–

74Salisbury, MAMA5,65636.5–

75Danvers, MAMA28,09836.5–

76Newburyport, MAMA19,14836.5–

77Gloucester, MAMA30,62736.5–

78Dedham, MAMA25,23736.6–

79North Westport, MAMA5,28936.9–

80Saugus, MAMA28,77337.0–

81Milton, MAMA28,58737.0–

82Melrose, MAMA29,59737.0–

83Arlington, MAMA46,35037.0–

84Hingham, MAMA5,13037.6–

85Belmont, MAMA27,17537.7–

86East Falmouth, MAMA6,24537.8–

87Winchester, MAMA23,40638.0–

88North Scituate, MAMA6,49238.1–

89Andover, MAMA9,45138.3–

90West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19438.7–

91Needham, MAMA32,45938.9–

92Cochituate, MAMA6,47139.0–

93Lynnfield, MAMA13,06439.2–

94Nantucket, MAMA10,01739.2–

95Scituate, MAMA5,79639.4–

96Marblehead, MAMA20,41339.6–

97Swampscott, MAMA15,27739.9–

98Somerset, MAMA18,29840.1–

99Longmeadow, MAMA15,69640.4–

100Adams, MAMA5,42741.0–

101Lexington, MAMA34,29541.2–

102East Harwich, MAMA5,65442.9–

103Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40547.1–

104Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96148.2–

105South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55250.6–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS