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Youngest by median age, Massachusetts cities · 2000

Massachusetts cities with the youngest median age (2000 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 1990

01Williamstown, MAMA5,07022.1−1%

02Lawrence, MAMA89,32029.5+2%

03Cambridge, MAMA122,58830.4−2%

04Boston, MAMA672,97331.1+2%

05Somerville, MAMA84,21131.1−0%

06Chelsea, MAMA40,13031.3+5%

07Lowell, MAMA119,97131.4+7%

08Springfield, MAMA154,70231.9+4%

09Worcester, MAMA213,86233.4+5%

10Whitinsville, MAMA7,11533.8+6%

11Holyoke, MAMA38,02334.0+7%

12Brockton, MAMA106,13434.0+7%

13Fitchburg, MAMA42,13634.1+9%

14Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15534.1+7%

15Lynn, MAMA104,23634.2+4%

16Waltham, MAMA65,03734.2+8%

17Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22234.5+11%

18Brookline, MAMA63,26634.5−1%

19Spencer, MAMA5,66135.0+12%

20Haverhill, MAMA68,36135.5+10%

21Pinehurst, MAMA6,84535.6+13%

22Everett, MAMA53,57235.6+3%

23Fall River, MAMA95,29835.7+6%

24Taunton, MAMA62,52235.7+8%

25Malden, MAMA66,37035.7+6%

26Westfield, MAMA40,54635.8+10%

27New Bedford, MAMA101,83435.9+7%

28Attleboro, MAMA47,44736.1+12%

29Marlborough, MAMA42,77236.1+11%

30Framingham, MAMA73,02136.2+7%

31Bellingham, MAMA5,32536.2+16%

32Leominster, MAMA44,19436.3+10%

33Wilmington, MAMA23,33636.3+9%

34Ware, MAMA6,36936.4+7%

35Salem, MAMA45,38136.4+9%

36Abington, MAMA17,05336.7+11%

37Milford, MAMA27,73136.7+9%

38Webster, MAMA12,22837.0+9%

39Athol, MAMA8,80137.1+16%

40Clinton, MAMA7,65837.2+14%

41Northampton, MAMA31,04737.3+11%

42Kingston, MAMA5,91037.3+13%

43Northborough, MAMA6,39237.4+10%

44Hudson, MAMA15,71937.4+12%

45Gardner, MAMA21,48337.5+10%

46Nantucket, MAMA10,01737.5−4%

47Medford, MAMA59,83437.5+8%

48Wellesley, MAMA30,34737.6+6%

49Quincy, MAMA103,17337.6+9%

50Revere, MAMA60,14137.6+3%

51Maynard, MAMA10,71237.7+11%

52Woburn, MAMA43,96237.7+13%

53North Adams, MAMA12,36838.0+18%

54Foxborough, MAMA6,25138.0+11%

55Medfield, MAMA6,84938.3+9%

56Burlington, MAMA26,27438.3+14%

57Beverly, MAMA43,36338.3+10%

58Greenfield, MAMA17,69138.4+11%

59Holbrook, MAMA11,38038.4+11%

60Oxford, MAMA5,67138.5+13%

61Plymouth, MAMA7,91838.5+8%

62Norwood, MAMA31,54238.6+9%

63Chicopee, MAMA55,31038.7+10%

64Marshfield, MAMA5,16138.7+11%

65Newton, MAMA90,74138.7+8%

66Wakefield, MAMA27,79338.9+9%

67Reading, MAMA25,61239.1+8%

68Sharon, MAMA6,23239.2+11%

69West Concord, MAMA5,87639.2+12%

70Milton, MAMA28,58739.3+6%

71Salisbury, MAMA5,65639.4+8%

72Melrose, MAMA29,59739.4+6%

73Arlington, MAMA46,35039.5+7%

74Pittsfield, MAMA42,90939.6+11%

75Dedham, MAMA25,23739.6+8%

76Hingham, MAMA5,13039.7+6%

77Hull, MAMA10,13840.2+23%

78Gloucester, MAMA30,62740.2+10%

79Peabody, MAMA55,95340.3+12%

80North Scituate, MAMA6,49240.4+6%

81Belmont, MAMA27,17540.4+7%

82Danvers, MAMA28,09840.4+11%

83Stoneham, MAMA23,35540.6+12%

84North Westport, MAMA5,28940.7+10%

85Needham, MAMA32,45940.8+5%

86Newburyport, MAMA19,14840.9+12%

87Walpole, MAMA6,46141.0+13%

88Winchester, MAMA23,40641.1+8%

89Saugus, MAMA28,77341.3+12%

90Swampscott, MAMA15,27741.5+4%

91Cochituate, MAMA6,47141.7+7%

92Adams, MAMA5,42741.8+2%

93Marblehead, MAMA20,41341.9+6%

94Andover, MAMA9,45142.1+10%

95Lynnfield, MAMA13,06442.6+9%

96Longmeadow, MAMA15,69642.9+6%

97Somerset, MAMA18,29843.0+7%

98Scituate, MAMA5,79643.1+9%

99Lexington, MAMA34,29543.7+6%

100East Falmouth, MAMA6,24544.3+17%

101West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19444.4+15%

102Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40546.2−2%

103East Harwich, MAMA5,65447.6+11%

104South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55249.3−3%

105Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96153.3+11%

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