Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
Updated on February 1, 2026.
According to the data from the US 2020 Census, as at April 2020, among all Massachusetts cities and places, Somerville city had the highest population density per square mile (19.66K people per sqr mile), followed by Cambridge city (18.52K people per sqr mile), and Chelsea city (18.38K people per sqr mile).
On the other hand, Petersham CDP had the lowest population density per square mile (182.39 people per sqr mile), followed by Huntington CDP (185.13 people per sqr mile), and Madaket CDP (189.88 people per sqr mile).
The chart below shows the top 10 Massachusetts cities and places with high population density, and the table below shows the population density of all Massachusetts cities and places.
You can also see this information for other states, as well as the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
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| Rank | Place | Population Density |
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| 1 | Somerville city | 19658.72 |
| 2 | Cambridge city | 18519.49 |
| 3 | Chelsea city | 18383.41 |
| 4 | Everett city | 14365.99 |
| 5 | Boston city | 13976.76 |
| 6 | Malden city | 13135.71 |
| 7 | Lawrence city | 12862.31 |
| 8 | Revere city | 10902.46 |
| 9 | Winthrop Town city | 9703.90 |
| 10 | Lynn city | 9428.15 |
| 11 | Brookline CDP | 9348.12 |
| 12 | Arlington CDP | 9004.29 |
| 13 | Watertown Town city | 8835.29 |
| 14 | Lowell city | 8490.05 |
| 15 | Medford city | 7365.46 |
| 16 | Melrose city | 6366.75 |
| 17 | Quincy city | 6132.75 |
| 18 | Belmont CDP | 5872.47 |
| 19 | Worcester city | 5527.55 |
| 20 | Clinton CDP | 5471.05 |
| 21 | Salem city | 5363.00 |
| 22 | Waltham city | 5117.80 |
| 23 | New Bedford city | 5053.86 |
| 24 | Swampscott CDP | 5000.43 |
| 25 | Newton city | 4987.91 |
| 26 | Brockton city | 4952.21 |
| 27 | Springfield city | 4892.69 |
| 28 | Marblehead CDP | 4668.21 |
| 29 | Ocean Grove CDP | 4388.56 |
| 30 | Webster CDP | 4104.67 |
| 31 | Stoneham CDP | 3864.37 |
| 32 | Winchester CDP | 3808.22 |
| 33 | Wakefield CDP | 3664.61 |
| 34 | Randolph Town city | 3559.51 |
| 35 | Hull CDP | 3507.25 |
| 36 | Weymouth Town city | 3426.02 |
| 37 | Plymouth CDP | 3425.34 |
| 38 | Peabody city | 3355.56 |
| 39 | Woburn city | 3231.35 |
| 40 | North Plymouth CDP | 3196.68 |
| 41 | Nahant CDP | 3099.09 |
| 42 | Norwood CDP | 3045.57 |
| 43 | Wellesley CDP | 2948.78 |
| 44 | Framingham city | 2889.41 |
| 45 | Braintree Town city | 2844.07 |
| 46 | Mansfield Center CDP | 2841.23 |
| 47 | Fall River city | 2837.92 |
| 48 | Beverly city | 2827.69 |
| 49 | Spencer CDP | 2754.43 |
| 50 | Hudson CDP | 2741.09 |
| 51 | Bliss Corner CDP | 2737.59 |
| 52 | Ipswich CDP | 2665.70 |
| 53 | Milford CDP | 2656.08 |
| 54 | Saugus CDP | 2656.03 |
| 55 | Andover CDP | 2639.88 |
| 56 | Needham CDP | 2609.46 |
| 57 | Reading CDP | 2557.97 |
| 58 | Dedham CDP | 2469.60 |
| 59 | Chicopee city | 2425.61 |
| 60 | Methuen Town city | 2388.72 |
| 61 | Turners Falls CDP | 2373.47 |
| 62 | Somerset CDP | 2316.90 |
| 63 | Westborough CDP | 2253.59 |
| 64 | Hopedale CDP | 2252.91 |
| 65 | Ayer CDP | 2251.50 |
| 66 | Burlington CDP | 2244.87 |
| 67 | Buzzards Bay CDP | 2233.69 |
| 68 | Adams CDP | 2231.30 |
| 69 | Milton CDP | 2200.47 |
| 70 | Newburyport city | 2190.24 |
| 71 | Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock CDP | 2181.50 |
| 72 | Walpole CDP | 2177.37 |
| 73 | Foxborough CDP | 2163.57 |
| 74 | Acushnet Center CDP | 2140.97 |
| 75 | Danvers CDP | 2115.26 |
| 76 | Vineyard Haven CDP | 2106.26 |
| 77 | Lexington CDP | 2096.51 |
| 78 | Sharon CDP | 2066.79 |
| 79 | Maynard CDP | 2062.84 |
| 80 | Haverhill city | 2051.89 |
| 81 | Middleborough Center CDP | 2016.75 |
| 82 | Marlborough city | 2003.51 |
| 83 | Pinehurst CDP | 1975.55 |
| 84 | Northborough CDP | 1971.05 |
| 85 | North Seekonk CDP | 1948.40 |
| 86 | Hingham CDP | 1930.09 |
| 87 | White Island Shores CDP | 1882.90 |
| 88 | West Concord CDP | 1871.78 |
| 89 | Provincetown CDP | 1856.35 |
| 90 | Whitinsville CDP | 1853.20 |
| 91 | Wareham Center CDP | 1838.19 |
| 92 | Winchendon CDP | 1836.54 |
| 93 | Falmouth CDP | 1828.61 |
| 94 | Cochituate CDP | 1818.64 |
| 95 | Holyoke city | 1806.68 |
| 96 | Nantucket CDP | 1745.73 |
| 97 | Longmeadow CDP | 1744.11 |
| 98 | Attleboro city | 1734.96 |
| 99 | Hopkinton CDP | 1730.01 |
| 100 | West Springfield Town city | 1723.51 |
| 101 | Abington CDP | 1713.07 |
| 102 | Oxford CDP | 1711.22 |
| 103 | Hanscom AFB CDP | 1700.11 |
| 104 | South Yarmouth CDP | 1682.48 |
| 105 | Weweantic CDP | 1662.38 |
| 106 | North Attleborough Town city | 1635.28 |
| 107 | Teaticket CDP | 1578.07 |
| 108 | Norton Center CDP | 1577.57 |
| 109 | Holbrook CDP | 1572.02 |
| 110 | Great Barrington CDP | 1550.17 |
| 111 | Cedar Crest CDP | 1529.34 |
| 112 | North Brookfield CDP | 1528.96 |
| 113 | Leominster city | 1518.99 |
| 114 | Fitchburg city | 1507.53 |
| 115 | Onset CDP | 1499.63 |
| 116 | East Pepperell CDP | 1497.24 |
| 117 | Cordaville CDP | 1488.61 |
| 118 | North Scituate CDP | 1443.42 |
| 119 | Millis-Clicquot CDP | 1434.10 |
| 120 | Amherst Town city | 1421.29 |
| 121 | Cheshire CDP | 1420.91 |
| 122 | Lee CDP | 1419.18 |
| 123 | Amesbury Town city | 1412.78 |
| 124 | Medfield CDP | 1402.43 |
| 125 | South Lancaster CDP | 1385.74 |
| 126 | Scituate CDP | 1383.05 |
| 127 | Wilmington CDP | 1375.62 |
| 128 | Lynnfield CDP | 1318.93 |
| 129 | Oak Bluffs CDP | 1283.59 |
| 130 | Seabrook CDP | 1272.91 |
| 131 | Taunton city | 1271.90 |
| 132 | Williamstown CDP | 1267.73 |
| 133 | Rockport CDP | 1258.72 |
| 134 | Upton CDP | 1251.32 |
| 135 | Franklin Town city | 1248.58 |
| 136 | Agawam Town city | 1230.26 |
| 137 | Shirley CDP | 1221.87 |
| 138 | Easthampton Town city | 1216.93 |
| 139 | Housatonic CDP | 1215.16 |
| 140 | Kingston CDP | 1184.69 |
| 141 | Green Harbor CDP | 1182.59 |
| 142 | South Duxbury CDP | 1179.76 |
| 143 | Sagamore CDP | 1156.46 |
| 144 | East Falmouth CDP | 1154.90 |
| 145 | Pepperell CDP | 1154.02 |
| 146 | Dennis Port CDP | 1147.68 |
| 147 | Marion Center CDP | 1143.77 |
| 148 | Gloucester city | 1134.79 |
| 149 | The Pinehills CDP | 1106.75 |
| 150 | Hanson CDP | 1105.27 |
| 151 | Millers Falls CDP | 1089.25 |
| 152 | West Brookfield CDP | 1088.24 |
| 153 | Pittsfield city | 1085.46 |
| 154 | Forestdale CDP | 1079.28 |
| 155 | Monument Beach CDP | 1078.34 |
| 156 | Topsfield CDP | 1057.92 |
| 157 | Bridgewater Town city | 1050.87 |
| 158 | Warren CDP | 1037.82 |
| 159 | Athol CDP | 1036.54 |
| 160 | Smith Mills CDP | 1035.66 |
| 161 | Raynham Center CDP | 1035.37 |
| 162 | Ware CDP | 1007.37 |
| 163 | Gardner city | 964.63 |
| 164 | Salisbury CDP | 957.14 |
| 165 | Seconsett Island CDP | 952.50 |
| 166 | West Yarmouth CDP | 938.50 |
| 167 | Edgartown CDP | 926.27 |
| 168 | Marshfield CDP | 920.85 |
| 169 | Popponesset CDP | 916.04 |
| 170 | North Westport CDP | 909.51 |
| 171 | Yarmouth Port CDP | 897.68 |
| 172 | Rowley CDP | 888.44 |
| 173 | Harwich Center CDP | 886.98 |
| 174 | Bellingham CDP | 886.89 |
| 175 | Fiskdale CDP | 882.86 |
| 176 | Westfield city | 882.70 |
| 177 | Bourne CDP | 878.13 |
| 178 | Southbridge Town city | 876.56 |
| 179 | Littleton Common CDP | 865.91 |
| 180 | Northampton city | 863.49 |
| 181 | Duxbury CDP | 858.80 |
| 182 | South Dennis CDP | 856.87 |
| 183 | Lenox Dale CDP | 851.65 |
| 184 | Mashpee Neck CDP | 849.80 |
| 185 | North Falmouth CDP | 845.98 |
| 186 | Greenfield city | 829.80 |
| 187 | Sandwich CDP | 825.75 |
| 188 | Baldwinville CDP | 825.12 |
| 189 | Lenox CDP | 821.37 |
| 190 | Barnstable Town city | 816.22 |
| 191 | Groton CDP | 809.27 |
| 192 | East Brookfield CDP | 798.49 |
| 193 | East Douglas CDP | 793.01 |
| 194 | North Pembroke CDP | 779.90 |
| 195 | Pocasset CDP | 768.97 |
| 196 | Orleans CDP | 761.80 |
| 197 | Essex CDP | 736.86 |
| 198 | Rutland CDP | 736.67 |
| 199 | Harwich Port CDP | 721.63 |
| 200 | Townsend CDP | 716.16 |
| 201 | Wilbraham CDP | 715.86 |
| 202 | Brookfield CDP | 715.06 |
| 203 | West Dennis CDP | 706.47 |
| 204 | North Eastham CDP | 666.90 |
| 205 | East Harwich CDP | 654.58 |
| 206 | Shelburne Falls CDP | 653.85 |
| 207 | Mattapoisett Center CDP | 652.21 |
| 208 | North Lakeville CDP | 652.10 |
| 209 | Barre CDP | 650.40 |
| 210 | North Adams city | 637.00 |
| 211 | Popponesset Island CDP | 625.28 |
| 212 | Belchertown CDP | 621.92 |
| 213 | South Deerfield CDP | 611.86 |
| 214 | Orange CDP | 606.77 |
| 215 | Monomoscoy Island CDP | 600.41 |
| 216 | West Wareham CDP | 595.45 |
| 217 | Hatfield CDP | 593.15 |
| 218 | West Falmouth CDP | 588.14 |
| 219 | Chatham CDP | 588.10 |
| 220 | Holland CDP | 584.49 |
| 221 | Monson Center CDP | 581.86 |
| 222 | Dover CDP | 578.17 |
| 223 | West Warren CDP | 568.90 |
| 224 | West Chatham CDP | 553.61 |
| 225 | Marshfield Hills CDP | 543.50 |
| 226 | Northwest Harwich CDP | 538.16 |
| 227 | East Dennis CDP | 534.65 |
| 228 | Brewster CDP | 520.35 |
| 229 | Dennis CDP | 488.49 |
| 230 | East Sandwich CDP | 488.15 |
| 231 | Lunenburg CDP | 471.12 |
| 232 | Boxford CDP | 453.37 |
| 233 | Sturbridge CDP | 447.53 |
| 234 | Chester CDP | 395.77 |
| 235 | Palmer Town city | 394.26 |
| 236 | Woods Hole CDP | 390.55 |
| 237 | South Ashburnham CDP | 380.67 |
| 238 | Granby CDP | 375.81 |
| 239 | New Seabury CDP | 353.61 |
| 240 | Blandford CDP | 315.58 |
| 241 | Russell CDP | 299.79 |
| 242 | Deerfield CDP | 260.78 |
| 243 | Devens CDP | 250.15 |
| 244 | Siasconset CDP | 237.54 |
| 245 | Northfield CDP | 236.01 |
| 246 | Madaket CDP | 189.88 |
| 247 | Huntington CDP | 185.13 |
| 248 | Petersham CDP | 182.39 |
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