Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Norwegian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 35.03K people in Massachusetts with Norwegian ancestry (0.50% of Massachusetts population). Among all Massachusetts cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Maynard CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Norwegian ancestry (1.74%), followed by Amesbury Town city (1.57%), and Lexington CDP (1.49%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Norwegian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Massachusetts.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Norwegian Ancestry in 2021

Maynard CDP

Amesbury Town city

Lexington CDP

Palmer Town city

Wellesley CDP

Beverly city

Milton CDP

South Yarmouth CDP

Newburyport city

Nantucket CDP

Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Norwegian Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Maynard CDP	1.74
2	Amesbury Town city	1.57
3	Lexington CDP	1.49
4	Palmer Town city	1.47
5	Wellesley CDP	1.46
6	Beverly city	1.43
7	Milton CDP	1.41
8	South Yarmouth CDP	1.33
9	Newburyport city	1.32
10	Nantucket CDP	1.09
11	Barnstable Town city	1.06
12	Holbrook CDP	1.00
13	Northampton city	0.95
14	Marlborough city	0.91
14	Weymouth Town city	0.91
15	Gloucester city	0.86
16	Watertown Town city	0.81
17	Winthrop Town city	0.78
18	Needham CDP	0.74
19	Salem city	0.71
20	Fitchburg city	0.70
21	Reading CDP	0.69
22	Taunton city	0.68
23	Cambridge city	0.67
24	Newton city	0.65
25	Belmont CDP	0.63
26	Agawam Town city	0.62
26	Attleboro city	0.62
26	Stoneham CDP	0.62
27	Abington CDP	0.58
27	Brookline CDP	0.58
28	Winchester CDP	0.57
29	Amherst Town city	0.56
30	Franklin Town city	0.55
31	Quincy city	0.54
31	Somerville city	0.54
31	Waltham city	0.54
32	Burlington CDP	0.53
32	Easthampton Town city	0.53
32	Marblehead CDP	0.53
33	Methuen Town city	0.51
34	Pittsfield city	0.50
35	Dedham CDP	0.49
36	Boston city	0.48
37	West Springfield Town city	0.43
38	Wakefield CDP	0.42
39	Danvers CDP	0.40
40	Haverhill city	0.39
41	Hudson CDP	0.38
41	Melrose city	0.38
42	Arlington CDP	0.35
42	Greenfield city	0.35
43	Framingham city	0.33
44	Hull CDP	0.32
45	North Attleborough Town city	0.31
45	Worcester city	0.31
46	Somerset CDP	0.29
46	Wilmington CDP	0.29
47	Saugus CDP	0.28
47	Westfield city	0.28
48	North Adams city	0.26
48	Woburn city	0.26
49	Bridgewater Town city	0.23
49	Swampscott CDP	0.23
50	Lynnfield CDP	0.22
50	Malden city	0.22
51	Fall River city	0.21
51	Leominster city	0.21
52	Braintree Town city	0.20
52	Southbridge Town city	0.20
53	Medford city	0.18
53	Norwood CDP	0.18
53	Peabody city	0.18
54	New Bedford city	0.16
55	Gardner city	0.13
55	Lynn city	0.13
56	Chelsea city	0.12
57	Lowell city	0.11
58	Everett city	0.09
59	Chicopee city	0.07
60	Brockton city	0.06
60	Lawrence city	0.06
60	Springfield city	0.06
61	Milford CDP	0.04
62	Webster CDP	0.03