Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with American Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 260.36K people in Massachusetts with American ancestry (3.72% of Massachusetts population). Among all Massachusetts cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Palmer Town city had the highest percentage of its population with American ancestry (16.17%), followed by Gardner city (13.31%), and Hull CDP (8.02%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having American ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Massachusetts.
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Related Topics: Massachusetts ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with American Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmer Town city | 16.17 |
| 2 | Gardner city | 13.31 |
| 3 | Hull CDP | 8.02 |
| 4 | Holyoke city | 6.98 |
| 5 | Agawam Town city | 6.14 |
| 6 | Wilmington CDP | 5.55 |
| 7 | Abington CDP | 5.45 |
| 8 | Maynard CDP | 5.31 |
| 9 | Fitchburg city | 5.28 |
| 10 | Needham CDP | 5.18 |
| 11 | Weymouth Town city | 5.07 |
| 12 | Westfield city | 5.01 |
| 13 | Leominster city | 4.95 |
| 14 | Franklin Town city | 4.87 |
| 15 | Longmeadow CDP | 4.80 |
| 15 | Pittsfield city | 4.80 |
| 16 | Danvers CDP | 4.67 |
| 17 | Saugus CDP | 4.61 |
| 18 | South Yarmouth CDP | 4.57 |
| 19 | Marblehead CDP | 4.51 |
| 20 | Wellesley CDP | 4.46 |
| 21 | North Adams city | 4.45 |
| 22 | Reading CDP | 4.22 |
| 23 | Melrose city | 4.21 |
| 24 | Medford city | 4.18 |
| 24 | Winthrop Town city | 4.18 |
| 25 | Nantucket CDP | 4.17 |
| 26 | Marlborough city | 4.15 |
| 27 | Bridgewater Town city | 4.10 |
| 28 | Burlington CDP | 4.09 |
| 28 | Taunton city | 4.09 |
| 29 | Swampscott CDP | 3.94 |
| 30 | Holbrook CDP | 3.92 |
| 31 | Dedham CDP | 3.88 |
| 32 | Southbridge Town city | 3.84 |
| 33 | Milton CDP | 3.83 |
| 34 | Easthampton Town city | 3.67 |
| 35 | Barnstable Town city | 3.65 |
| 35 | Worcester city | 3.65 |
| 36 | Somerset CDP | 3.51 |
| 36 | Watertown Town city | 3.51 |
| 37 | Wakefield CDP | 3.50 |
| 38 | Milford CDP | 3.34 |
| 39 | Northampton city | 3.33 |
| 40 | Braintree Town city | 3.21 |
| 41 | Winchester CDP | 3.14 |
| 42 | Brookline CDP | 3.08 |
| 43 | Newton city | 3.05 |
| 44 | Hudson CDP | 3.04 |
| 45 | Norwood CDP | 3.02 |
| 46 | Lexington CDP | 2.99 |
| 46 | Springfield city | 2.99 |
| 47 | Everett city | 2.97 |
| 48 | North Attleborough Town city | 2.92 |
| 49 | Amesbury Town city | 2.90 |
| 49 | Framingham city | 2.90 |
| 50 | Peabody city | 2.87 |
| 51 | Attleboro city | 2.85 |
| 51 | Brockton city | 2.85 |
| 52 | Malden city | 2.84 |
| 53 | Cambridge city | 2.80 |
| 54 | Newburyport city | 2.77 |
| 55 | Lynnfield CDP | 2.76 |
| 56 | Haverhill city | 2.75 |
| 57 | West Springfield Town city | 2.71 |
| 58 | Arlington CDP | 2.64 |
| 59 | Belmont CDP | 2.51 |
| 60 | Waltham city | 2.50 |
| 61 | Chicopee city | 2.45 |
| 61 | Stoneham CDP | 2.45 |
| 62 | Quincy city | 2.41 |
| 63 | Salem city | 2.40 |
| 64 | Greenfield city | 2.34 |
| 65 | Webster CDP | 2.28 |
| 66 | Beverly city | 2.25 |
| 66 | Chelsea city | 2.25 |
| 66 | Gloucester city | 2.25 |
| 67 | Fall River city | 2.23 |
| 68 | Somerville city | 2.21 |
| 69 | Revere city | 2.18 |
| 70 | Boston city | 2.17 |
| 71 | Lowell city | 1.99 |
| 72 | Woburn city | 1.98 |
| 73 | Methuen Town city | 1.95 |
| 74 | Amherst Town city | 1.89 |
| 75 | Randolph Town city | 1.86 |
| 76 | Lynn city | 1.77 |
| 77 | New Bedford city | 1.48 |
| 78 | Lawrence city | 0.77 |
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