Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Per Capita Income in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Per Capita Income for Massachusetts was $48,617. Among all Massachusetts cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Wellesley CDP had the highest per capita income ($97,262), followed by Lexington CDP ($96,170), and Winchester CDP ($90,356). On the other hand, the following 3 cities and places had the lowest per capita income: Springfield city ($23,161), Lawrence city ($23,316), and Holyoke city ($25,744).

The chart below shows the top 10 Massachusetts cities and places with a population of 10K+ with high per capita income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Massachusetts cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Per Capita Income in 2021
Wellesley CDP
Lexington CDP
Winchester CDP
Needham CDP
Brookline CDP
Belmont CDP
Marblehead CDP
Newton city
Arlington CDP
Lynnfield CDP
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Per Capita Income in 2021
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Rank City Per Capita Income ($)
1 Wellesley CDP 97262
2 Lexington CDP 96170
3 Winchester CDP 90356
4 Needham CDP 87067
5 Brookline CDP 83318
6 Belmont CDP 81383
7 Marblehead CDP 81072
8 Newton city 81020
9 Arlington CDP 69007
10 Lynnfield CDP 67303
11 Newburyport city 66359
12 Cambridge city 65494
13 Swampscott CDP 63595
14 Hull CDP 63148
15 Longmeadow CDP 62946
16 Watertown Town city 62772
17 Milton CDP 61696
18 Reading CDP 60517
19 Burlington CDP 60260
20 Melrose city 58791
21 Somerville city 58437
22 Wakefield CDP 57906
23 Dedham CDP 57489
24 Wilmington CDP 55990
25 Franklin Town city 55509
26 Maynard CDP 55372
27 Medford city 55098
28 Stoneham CDP 55001
29 Norwood CDP 54645
30 Braintree Town city 53208
31 Beverly city 50533
32 Woburn city 50498
33 Boston city 50344
34 Winthrop Town city 49915
35 Danvers CDP 49862
36 Waltham city 49193
37 Framingham city 48470
38 Amesbury Town city 48390
39 North Attleborough Town city 47877
40 Somerset CDP 47396
41 Gloucester city 47248
42 Barnstable Town city 46996
43 Nantucket CDP 46704
44 Weymouth Town city 46645
45 Hudson CDP 46493
46 Quincy city 45634
47 Abington CDP 45174
48 Marlborough city 44775
49 Peabody city 44056
50 Saugus CDP 43997
51 Salem city 42944
52 Agawam Town city 42754
53 Northampton city 41663
54 South Yarmouth CDP 41402
55 Holbrook CDP 41324
56 Bridgewater Town city 41188
57 Leominster city 40192
58 Easthampton Town city 40087
59 Milford CDP 39639
60 Methuen Town city 39507
61 Randolph Town city 39488
62 Attleboro city 38942
63 Malden city 38784
64 West Springfield Town city 38318
65 Pittsfield city 37356
66 Westfield city 36635
67 Haverhill city 36534
68 Palmer Town city 35844
69 Taunton city 33862
70 Revere city 33749
71 Greenfield city 32167
72 Everett city 31599
73 North Adams city 31428
74 Chicopee city 31086
75 Worcester city 30855
76 Webster CDP 30696
77 Lowell city 30620
78 Brockton city 30508
79 Gardner city 30506
80 Fitchburg city 30300
81 Southbridge Town city 29962
82 Lynn city 29541
83 Fall River city 28561
84 Chelsea city 27627
85 New Bedford city 27583
86 Amherst Town city 26341
87 Holyoke city 25744
88 Lawrence city 23316
89 Springfield city 23161