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Youngest by median age, Massachusetts cities · 2020

Massachusetts cities with the youngest median age (2023 ACS). This list covers the 119 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Amherst, MAMA40,92021.8–

02Williamstown, MAMA5,07022.2+0%

03Cambridge, MAMA122,58830.6+1%

04Somerville, MAMA84,21131.4+1%

05Boston, MAMA672,97331.7+2%

06Lawrence, MAMA89,32033.0+12%

07Chelsea, MAMA40,13033.3+6%

08Worcester, MAMA213,86234.3+3%

09Lowell, MAMA119,97134.3+9%

10Waltham, MAMA65,03734.5+1%

11Springfield, MAMA154,70234.6+8%

12Brookline, MAMA63,26634.9+1%

13Everett, MAMA53,57235.2−1%

14Lynn, MAMA104,23635.6+4%

15Medford, MAMA59,83435.6−5%

16Malden, MAMA66,37035.7+0%

17Fitchburg, MAMA42,13636.1+6%

18Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15537.0+9%

19Bridgewater, MAMA29,30937.2–

20Revere, MAMA60,14137.3−1%

21Brockton, MAMA106,13437.5+10%

22New Bedford, MAMA101,83437.8+5%

23Wellesley, MAMA30,34737.9+1%

24Framingham, MAMA73,02138.3+6%

25Clinton, MAMA7,65838.6+4%

26Salem, MAMA45,38138.6+6%

27Milford, MAMA27,73138.9+6%

28Southbridge, MAMA18,10538.9–

29Quincy, MAMA103,17338.9+3%

30Fall River, MAMA95,29839.0+9%

31Holyoke, MAMA38,02339.0+15%

32Nantucket, MAMA10,01739.5+5%

33Marlborough, MAMA42,77239.6+10%

34Haverhill, MAMA68,36139.7+12%

35Webster, MAMA12,22839.9+8%

36Beverly, MAMA43,36340.0+4%

37Andover, MAMA9,45140.1−5%

38Ware, MAMA6,36940.1+10%

39Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22240.2+17%

40Athol, MAMA8,80140.3+9%

41Whitinsville, MAMA7,11540.3+19%

42Westfield, MAMA40,54640.6+13%

43Melrose, MAMA29,59740.7+3%

44Woburn, MAMA43,96240.8+8%

45Leominster, MAMA44,19440.9+13%

46Abington, MAMA17,05341.0+12%

47Milton, MAMA28,58741.0+4%

48Foxborough, MAMA6,25141.0+8%

49Norwood, MAMA31,54241.0+6%

50West Springfield, MAMA28,82941.1–

51Taunton, MAMA62,52241.2+15%

52Chicopee, MAMA55,31041.2+6%

53Sharon, MAMA6,23241.3+5%

54North Attleborough, MAMA31,50641.5–

55Franklin, MAMA33,95541.6–

56Holbrook, MAMA11,38041.7+9%

57Attleboro, MAMA47,44741.7+16%

58Belmont, MAMA27,17541.7+3%

59Newton, MAMA90,74141.7+8%

60Burlington, MAMA26,27441.8+9%

61Arlington, MAMA46,35041.9+6%

62Randolph, MAMA34,94841.9–

63Gardner, MAMA21,48342.1+12%

64Wilmington, MAMA23,33642.4+17%

65Braintree, MAMA38,95742.4–

66North Adams, MAMA12,36842.6+12%

67Kingston, MAMA5,91042.6+14%

68Weymouth, MAMA59,75942.6–

69Adams, MAMA5,42742.7+2%

70Medfield, MAMA6,84942.7+11%

71Northampton, MAMA31,04742.8+15%

72Wakefield, MAMA27,79342.9+10%

73Hingham, MAMA5,13043.0+8%

74Spencer, MAMA5,66143.1+23%

75Winchester, MAMA23,40643.1+5%

76Needham, MAMA32,45943.1+6%

77Hudson, MAMA15,71943.2+16%

78Maynard, MAMA10,71243.2+15%

79Dedham, MAMA25,23743.2+9%

80Reading, MAMA25,61243.3+11%

81Pinehurst, MAMA6,84543.3+22%

82Winthrop, MAMA18,64743.5–

83Lynnfield, MAMA13,06443.7+3%

84North Scituate, MAMA6,49243.8+8%

85Stoneham, MAMA23,35543.9+8%

86Oxford, MAMA5,67144.1+15%

87Pittsfield, MAMA42,90944.2+12%

88Cochituate, MAMA6,47144.4+6%

89Northborough, MAMA6,39244.4+19%

90Palmer, MAMA12,36744.5–

91Greenfield, MAMA17,69144.6+16%

92Bellingham, MAMA5,32545.0+24%

93Walpole, MAMA6,46145.1+10%

94Swampscott, MAMA15,27745.2+9%

95Saugus, MAMA28,77345.2+9%

96Lexington, MAMA34,29545.5+4%

97Longmeadow, MAMA15,69645.9+7%

98Danvers, MAMA28,09846.0+14%

99Agawam, MAMA28,78346.2–

100Marshfield, MAMA5,16146.4+20%

101Somerset, MAMA18,29846.7+9%

102Plymouth, MAMA7,91846.8+22%

103West Concord, MAMA5,87646.9+20%

104Peabody, MAMA55,95347.0+17%

105North Westport, MAMA5,28947.7+17%

106Marblehead, MAMA20,41349.0+17%

107Barnstable, MAMA50,10150.3–

108Newburyport, MAMA19,14850.3+23%

109Gloucester, MAMA30,62750.4+25%

110Scituate, MAMA5,79650.6+17%

111Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40551.1+11%

112West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19452.0+17%

113South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55253.4+8%

114Hull, MAMA10,13854.7+36%

115Salisbury, MAMA5,65655.0+40%

116East Harwich, MAMA5,65455.4+16%

117East Falmouth, MAMA6,24557.0+29%

118Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96162.0+16%

119The Pinehills, MAMA5,28269.1–

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