Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Massachusetts counties, in April 2020, among all the cities and places with over 10K population in Massachusetts, Randolph Town city had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (41.91%), followed by Brockton city (33.75%), and Boston city (19.13%).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places in Massachusetts, and the table below shows the ranking of all Massachusetts cities and places with over 10K population, based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Massachusetts.
- Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
- Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population Percentage from Census 2020
- Massachusetts Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
| Rank | City or Place | % of Place Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randolph Town city | 41.91 |
| 2 | Brockton city | 33.75 |
| 3 | Boston city | 19.13 |
| 4 | Springfield city | 18.31 |
| 5 | Holbrook CDP | 14.56 |
| 6 | Malden city | 14.23 |
| 7 | Everett city | 14.12 |
| 8 | Worcester city | 13.74 |
| 9 | Milton CDP | 12.51 |
| 10 | Lynn city | 10.60 |
| 11 | Cambridge city | 10.15 |
| 12 | Lowell city | 8.28 |
| 13 | Medford city | 8.11 |
| 14 | Taunton city | 8.09 |
| 15 | Nantucket CDP | 7.78 |
| 16 | Norwood CDP | 7.27 |
| 17 | Bridgewater Town city | 6.91 |
| 18 | Waltham city | 6.82 |
| 19 | Chelsea city | 6.54 |
| 20 | Pittsfield city | 6.49 |
| 21 | Leominster city | 6.44 |
| 22 | Fitchburg city | 6.15 |
| 23 | Dedham CDP | 5.92 |
| 24 | Framingham city | 5.87 |
| 25 | Amherst Town city | 5.68 |
| 26 | Attleboro city | 5.51 |
| 27 | Quincy city | 5.36 |
| 28 | Woburn city | 5.28 |
| 29 | South Yarmouth CDP | 5.24 |
| 30 | Somerville city | 5.20 |
| 31 | Fall River city | 4.94 |
| 32 | Webster CDP | 4.82 |
| 33 | New Bedford city | 4.74 |
| 34 | Revere city | 4.68 |
| 35 | Burlington CDP | 4.63 |
| 36 | Weymouth Town city | 4.61 |
| 37 | Barnstable Town city | 4.41 |
| 38 | Salem city | 4.11 |
| 39 | Methuen Town city | 4.10 |
| 40 | Chicopee city | 3.97 |
| 41 | Abington CDP | 3.87 |
| 42 | Saugus CDP | 3.76 |
| 43 | Haverhill city | 3.69 |
| 44 | West Springfield Town city | 3.53 |
| 45 | Watertown Town city | 3.43 |
| 46 | Gardner city | 3.28 |
| 47 | Braintree Town city | 3.26 |
| 47 | Peabody city | 3.26 |
| 48 | Melrose city | 3.15 |
| 49 | Brookline CDP | 3.10 |
| 49 | Marlborough city | 3.10 |
| 50 | North Attleborough Town city | 2.94 |
| 51 | Holyoke city | 2.87 |
| 51 | Newton city | 2.87 |
| 52 | Northampton city | 2.80 |
| 53 | Stoneham CDP | 2.76 |
| 54 | North Adams city | 2.42 |
| 55 | Milford CDP | 2.37 |
| 56 | Lawrence city | 2.34 |
| 57 | Arlington CDP | 2.27 |
| 58 | Greenfield city | 2.24 |
| 59 | Beverly city | 2.15 |
| 60 | Winthrop Town city | 2.13 |
| 61 | Wellesley CDP | 1.99 |
| 62 | Maynard CDP | 1.95 |
| 63 | Franklin Town city | 1.91 |
| 63 | Southbridge Town city | 1.91 |
| 64 | Belmont CDP | 1.90 |
| 65 | Palmer Town city | 1.89 |
| 66 | Danvers CDP | 1.87 |
| 67 | Agawam Town city | 1.84 |
| 68 | Hudson CDP | 1.80 |
| 69 | Westfield city | 1.74 |
| 70 | Swampscott CDP | 1.67 |
| 71 | Wakefield CDP | 1.51 |
| 72 | Longmeadow CDP | 1.46 |
| 73 | Needham CDP | 1.41 |
| 74 | Lexington CDP | 1.33 |
| 75 | Wilmington CDP | 1.29 |
| 76 | Reading CDP | 1.25 |
| 77 | Amesbury Town city | 1.24 |
| 78 | Easthampton Town city | 1.12 |
| 79 | Gloucester city | 0.99 |
| 80 | Winchester CDP | 0.95 |
| 81 | Lynnfield CDP | 0.85 |
| 82 | Somerset CDP | 0.83 |
| 83 | Marblehead CDP | 0.75 |
| 84 | Hull CDP | 0.73 |
| 85 | Newburyport city | 0.71 |