Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Updated on July 6, 2023.
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all of Massachusetts's cities and places (towns and villages), Boston city had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (138.87K), followed by Brockton city (36.95K), and Springfield city (32.50K).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all of Massachusetts cities and places based on Black or African American Alone population.
You can see similar ranking information for other states and for the United States. You can also see similar rankings for other racial groups as well as for the different ethnicities in Massachusetts.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank | City or Place | Black Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston city | 138,870 |
| 2 | Brockton city | 36,951 |
| 3 | Springfield city | 32,503 |
| 4 | Worcester city | 30,485 |
| 5 | Randolph Town city | 15,119 |
| 6 | Cambridge city | 12,520 |
| 7 | Lynn city | 12,256 |
| 8 | Lowell city | 10,344 |
| 9 | Malden city | 9,723 |
| 10 | Everett city | 7,189 |
| 11 | New Bedford city | 5,867 |
| 12 | Quincy city | 5,796 |
| 13 | Fall River city | 5,281 |
| 14 | Taunton city | 5,179 |
| 15 | Medford city | 4,977 |
| 16 | Lawrence city | 4,861 |
| 17 | Waltham city | 4,556 |
| 18 | Framingham city | 4,517 |
| 19 | Somerville city | 4,449 |
| 20 | Milton CDP | 3,723 |
| 21 | Revere city | 3,258 |
| 22 | Haverhill city | 3,094 |
| 23 | Leominster city | 3,053 |
| 24 | Fitchburg city | 3,032 |
| 25 | Pittsfield city | 3,002 |
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