Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Total Population from Census 2020

Updated on May 5, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, the total population of Massachusetts was 7.03M. Boston city was the most populated city or place (town or village) (675.65K people) which was 9.61% of Massachusetts's population, followed by Worcester city (206.52K people) which was 2.94% of Massachusetts's population, and then Springfield city (155.93K people) which was 2.22% of Massachusetts's population. On the other hand, the 3 Massachusetts cities or places that were least populated include: Popponesset Island CDP (45 people), Seconsett Island CDP (98 people), and Monomoscoy Island CDP (139 people).

The chart below shows the top 10 most populated cities or places in Massachusetts.

You can also see this information for other states and also for the ranking of all cities or places in the United States by total population.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of people who live in each city or place. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Total Population from Census 2020
Boston
Worcester
Springfield
Cambridge
Lowell
Brockton
Quincy
Lynn
New Bedford
Fall River
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Total Population from Census 2020
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Rank Place Population
1 Boston city 675647
2 Worcester city 206518
3 Springfield city 155929
4 Cambridge city 118403
5 Lowell city 115554
6 Brockton city 105643
7 Quincy city 101636
8 Lynn city 101253
9 New Bedford city 101079
10 Fall River city 94000
11 Lawrence city 89143
12 Newton city 88923
13 Somerville city 81045
14 Framingham city 72362
15 Haverhill city 67787
16 Malden city 66263
17 Waltham city 65218
18 Brookline CDP 63191
19 Revere city 62186
20 Medford city 59659
21 Taunton city 59408
22 Weymouth Town city 57437
23 Chicopee city 55560
24 Peabody city 54481
25 Methuen Town city 53059
26 Everett city 49075
27 Barnstable Town city 48916
28 Attleboro city 46461
29 Arlington CDP 46308
30 Salem city 44480
31 Pittsfield city 43927
32 Leominster city 43782
33 Beverly city 42670
34 Fitchburg city 41946
35 Marlborough city 41793
36 Woburn city 40876
37 Westfield city 40834
38 Chelsea city 40787
39 Amherst Town city 39263
40 Braintree Town city 39143
41 Holyoke city 38238
42 Watertown Town city 35329
43 Randolph Town city 34984
44 Lexington CDP 34454
45 Franklin Town city 33261
46 Needham CDP 32091
47 Norwood CDP 31611
48 North Attleborough Town city 30834
49 Melrose city 29817
50 Gloucester city 29729
51 Northampton city 29571
52 Wellesley CDP 29550
53 West Springfield Town city 28835
54 Agawam Town city 28692
55 Bridgewater Town city 28633
56 Milton CDP 28630
57 Saugus CDP 28619
58 Danvers CDP 28087
59 Belmont CDP 27295
60 Wakefield CDP 27090
61 Milford CDP 26971
62 Burlington CDP 26377
63 Reading CDP 25518
64 Dedham CDP 25364
65 Wilmington CDP 23349
66 Stoneham CDP 23244
67 Winchester CDP 22970
68 Gardner city 21287
69 Marblehead CDP 20441
70 Winthrop Town city 19316
71 Somerset CDP 18303
72 Newburyport city 18289
73 Greenfield city 17768
74 Southbridge Town city 17740
75 Amesbury Town city 17366
76 Abington CDP 17062
77 Easthampton Town city 16211
78 Longmeadow CDP 15853
79 Hudson CDP 15749
80 Swampscott CDP 15111
81 Lynnfield CDP 13000
82 North Adams city 12961
83 Palmer Town city 12448
84 Webster CDP 12194
85 South Yarmouth CDP 11703
86 Holbrook CDP 11405
87 Maynard CDP 10746
88 Nantucket CDP 10166
89 Hull CDP 10072
90 Andover CDP 9735
91 Athol CDP 8486
92 Clinton CDP 8166
93 Middleborough Center CDP 7921
94 Mansfield Center CDP 7830
95 Plymouth CDP 7667
96 Pinehurst CDP 7368
97 Medfield CDP 6939
98 Cochituate CDP 6927
99 Whitinsville CDP 6750
100 Northborough CDP 6474
101 West Concord CDP 6320
102 East Falmouth CDP 6278
103 West Yarmouth CDP 6278
104 Ware CDP 6266
105 Foxborough CDP 6227
106 Sharon CDP 6184
107 Walpole CDP 6119
108 Hingham CDP 5979
109 Oxford CDP 5928
110 Spencer CDP 5810
111 Kingston CDP 5700
112 Salisbury CDP 5629
113 Scituate CDP 5620
114 Bliss Corner CDP 5480
115 Adams CDP 5466
116 North Scituate CDP 5414
117 Yarmouth Port CDP 5403
118 East Harwich CDP 5250
119 Rockport CDP 5010
120 Smith Mills CDP 4832
121 Bellingham CDP 4782
122 Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock CDP 4744
123 North Westport CDP 4720
124 Marshfield CDP 4653
125 The Pinehills CDP 4515
126 Turners Falls CDP 4512
127 Millis-Clicquot CDP 4499
128 Ipswich CDP 4370
129 Raynham Center CDP 4365
130 Williamstown CDP 4308
131 Northwest Harwich CDP 4296
132 Buzzards Bay CDP 4279
133 Westborough CDP 4255
134 Winchendon CDP 4160
135 Forestdale CDP 4116
136 Wilbraham CDP 4003
137 North Plymouth CDP 3983
138 Hopedale CDP 3939
139 South Dennis CDP 3899
140 Sagamore CDP 3851
141 Falmouth CDP 3818
142 East Sandwich CDP 3669
143 Orange CDP 3636
144 North Pembroke CDP 3490
145 Dennis Port CDP 3487
146 South Duxbury CDP 3463
147 Nahant CDP 3334
148 Provincetown CDP 3318
149 North Falmouth CDP 3293
150 North Lakeville CDP 3290
151 Mattapoisett Center CDP 3190
152 Belchertown CDP 3129
153 Upton CDP 3090
154 Littleton Common CDP 3065
155 Acushnet Center CDP 3030
156 Sandwich CDP 2998
157 Ayer CDP 2986
158 Wareham Center CDP 2972
159 Ocean Grove CDP 2904
160 Topsfield CDP 2864
161 Pocasset CDP 2843
162 Fiskdale CDP 2797
163 Monument Beach CDP 2784
164 Vineyard Haven CDP 2747
165 North Seekonk CDP 2726
166 Cordaville CDP 2703
167 East Douglas CDP 2702
168 Norton Center CDP 2677
169 Hopkinton CDP 2651
170 East Dennis CDP 2585
171 Marshfield Hills CDP 2491
172 Dover CDP 2452
173 Boxford CDP 2432
174 Dennis CDP 2399
175 Pepperell CDP 2390
176 Sturbridge CDP 2385
177 Oak Bluffs CDP 2324
178 West Dennis CDP 2304
179 North Eastham CDP 2296
180 North Brookfield CDP 2256
181 Great Barrington CDP 2234
182 Cedar Crest CDP 2230
183 West Wareham CDP 2224
184 White Island Shores CDP 2180
185 Rutland CDP 2179
186 East Pepperell CDP 2120
187 Baldwinville CDP 2117
188 Weweantic CDP 2109
189 Brewster CDP 2028
190 Hanson CDP 2028
191 Harwich Center CDP 1995
192 Monson Center CDP 1952
193 South Deerfield CDP 1930
194 Harwich Port CDP 1899
195 Duxbury CDP 1896
196 Lee CDP 1880
197 South Lancaster CDP 1838
198 West Falmouth CDP 1812
199 Lunenburg CDP 1789
200 Orleans CDP 1767
201 Shelburne Falls CDP 1719
202 Devens CDP 1697
203 Teaticket CDP 1663
204 Lenox CDP 1639
205 West Chatham CDP 1619
206 Onset CDP 1617
207 Shirley CDP 1611
208 Chatham CDP 1551
209 Holland CDP 1551
210 Rowley CDP 1523
211 Essex CDP 1517
212 Hanscom AFB CDP 1516
213 Bourne CDP 1497
214 Hatfield CDP 1453
215 West Brookfield CDP 1375
216 Groton CDP 1353
217 Warren CDP 1333
218 Granby CDP 1306
219 East Brookfield CDP 1292
220 Townsend CDP 1213
221 Marion Center CDP 1172
222 South Ashburnham CDP 1136
223 Edgartown CDP 1107
224 Housatonic CDP 1083
225 Mashpee Neck CDP 1076
226 Northfield CDP 1051
227 Barre CDP 1029
228 Millers Falls CDP 994
229 Huntington CDP 857
230 New Seabury CDP 852
231 Woods Hole CDP 834
232 Brookfield CDP 824
233 West Warren CDP 721
234 Russell CDP 690
235 Chester CDP 552
236 Cheshire CDP 545
237 Siasconset CDP 505
238 Deerfield CDP 479
239 Lenox Dale CDP 466
240 Seabrook CDP 448
241 Green Harbor CDP 394
242 Madaket CDP 377
243 Blandford CDP 363
244 Popponesset CDP 280
245 Petersham CDP 225
246 Monomoscoy Island CDP 139
247 Seconsett Island CDP 98
248 Popponesset Island CDP 45