Massachusetts (USA): State, Major Cities, Towns & Places - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information

State

The population development of the State of Massachusetts according to census results and latest official estimates.

Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	Area A-L (km²)	Population Census (C) 1990-04-01	Population Census (C) 2000-04-01	Population Census (C) 2010-04-01	Population Census (C) 2020-04-01	Population Estimate (E) 2023-07-01
Massachusetts	MA	FSt	Boston	20,205	6,016,425	6,349,097	6,547,629	7,029,917	7,001,399	2020500	→
USA	USA	Fed Rep	Washington	9,149,429	248,709,873	281,421,906	308,745,538	331,449,281	334,914,895		→

U.S. Census Bureau.

Major Cities

	Name	Population Estimate (E) 2023-07-01
1	Boston	653,833
2	Worcester	207,621
3	Springfield	153,672
4	Cambridge	118,214
5	Lowell	114,296
6	Brockton	104,890
7	Quincy	101,597
8	Lynn	101,241
9	New Bedford	100,695
10	Fall River	93,840

Contents: Cities, Towns & Places

The population of all cities, towns and unincorporated places in Massachusetts with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.

Name	Status	Population Census (C) 1990-04-01	Population Census (C) 2000-04-01	Population Census (C) 2010-04-01	Population Census (C) 2020-04-01	Population Estimate (E) 2023-07-01	Area
Abington	Town	13,817	14,605	15,985	17,059	16,970	2580	→
Agawam Town	City	27,320	28,146	28,438	28,695	28,406	6040	→
Amesbury Town	City	14,984	16,459	16,286	17,369	17,303	3184	→
Amherst Town	City	35,231	34,864	37,817	39,263	40,277	7155	→
Arlington	Town	44,630	42,389	42,844	46,314	46,111	1332	→
Attleboro	City	38,366	42,107	43,570	46,454	46,654	6936	→
Barnstable Town	City	40,958	47,847	45,195	48,914	49,709	15522	→
Belmont	Town	24,720	24,194	24,729	27,301	26,886	1204	→
Beverly	City	38,153	39,787	39,504	42,672	42,318	3908	→
Boston	City	574,759	590,355	617,779	678,617	653,833	12520	→
Braintree Town	City	33,836	33,822	35,726	39,148	38,490	3564	→
Bridgewater Town	City	21,249	25,242	26,569	28,624	28,818	7055	→
Brockton	City	92,783	94,349	93,767	105,659	104,890	5525	→
Brookline	Town	54,718	57,107	58,732	63,155	62,962	1751	→
Burlington	Town	23,302	22,876	24,498	26,312	26,527	3043	→
Cambridge	City	95,849	101,322	105,155	118,395	118,214	1657	→
Chelsea	City	28,352	35,074	35,181	40,784	38,319	575	→
Chicopee	City	56,662	54,647	55,307	55,563	54,838	5933	→
Danvers	Town	24,174	25,212	26,493	28,082	27,896	3439	→
Dedham	Town	23,782	23,464	24,729	25,361	24,968	2660	→
Easthampton Town	City	15,530	16,005	16,046	16,215	16,031	3451	→
Everett	City	35,744	38,172	41,553	49,075	50,318	885	→
Fall River	City	92,992	91,928	88,865	93,984	93,840	8579	→
Fitchburg	City	41,573	39,134	40,325	41,947	41,579	7206	→
Framingham	City	64,994	66,910	68,325	72,377	71,875	6486	→
Franklin Town	City	22,083	29,566	31,633	33,272	33,125	6899	→
Gardner	City	20,168	20,793	20,233	21,282	20,974	5715	→
Gloucester	City	28,719	30,282	28,789	29,731	29,959	6784	→
Greenfield	City	18,666	18,177	17,450	17,763	17,628	5546	→
Haverhill	City	51,165	58,979	60,878	67,774	67,415	8556	→
Holyoke	City	43,705	39,845	39,881	38,251	37,628	5483	→
Hudson	CDP	14,267	14,388	14,907	15,749	15,600	1488	→
Lawrence	City	69,867	72,045	76,343	89,149	88,172	1795	→
Leominster	City	37,927	41,283	40,762	43,791	43,627	7465	→
Lexington	Town	28,974	30,355	31,394	34,454	33,882	4256	→
Longmeadow	Town	15,467	15,633	15,784	15,853	15,621	2354	→
Lowell	City	103,423	105,046	106,529	115,553	114,296	3525	→
Lynn	City	81,414	89,029	90,319	101,264	101,241	2781	→
Malden	City	53,674	56,223	59,533	66,271	65,133	1307	→
Marblehead	Town	19,971	20,377	19,808	20,436	20,296	1134	→
Marlborough	City	31,821	36,343	38,501	41,800	41,179	5404	→
Medford	City	57,281	55,647	56,280	59,654	58,744	2097	→
Melrose	City	28,285	27,142	26,971	29,819	29,357	1213	→
Methuen Town	City	40,377	43,801	47,332	53,041	53,455	5753	→
Milford	CDP	23,339	24,230	25,055	26,971	26,860	2630	→
Milton	Town	25,725	26,062	27,003	28,631	28,374	3370	→
Needham	Town	27,557	28,911	28,886	32,100	32,157	3185	→
New Bedford	City	98,475	93,847	95,063	101,088	100,695	5180	→
Newburyport	City	16,375	17,214	17,410	18,291	18,731	2163	→
Newton	City	83,132	83,518	85,074	88,950	88,415	4617	→
Northampton	City	29,250	28,987	28,559	29,573	29,370	8870	→
North Attleborough Town	City	25,147	27,278	28,699	30,831	30,943	4884	→
Norwood	Town	28,700	28,587	28,602	31,606	31,230	2688	→
Peabody	City	47,241	48,319	51,270	54,492	54,056	4205	→
Pittsfield	City	48,703	45,785	44,743	43,938	43,076	10481	→
Quincy	City	85,005	88,025	92,260	101,614	101,597	4292	→
Randolph Town	City	30,093	30,964	32,099	34,973	34,487	2546	→
Reading	Town	22,539	23,708	24,747	25,520	25,428	2584	→
Revere	City	42,733	47,316	51,715	62,208	57,954	1477	→
Salem	City	38,231	40,431	41,311	44,483	44,744	2148	→
Saugus	Town	25,549	26,078	26,628	28,616	28,630	2791	→
Somerset	Town	17,655	18,234	18,165	18,303	18,209	2046	→
Somerville	City	75,842	77,629	75,693	81,030	80,407	1068	→
Southbridge Town	City	17,845	17,220	16,707	17,732	17,880	5242	→
Springfield	City	156,944	152,001	153,132	155,929	153,672	8254	→
Stoneham	Town	22,203	22,219	21,437	23,249	22,854	1558	→
Swampscott	Town	13,650	14,412	13,787	15,106	15,487	783	→
Taunton	City	49,903	56,039	55,834	59,392	60,412	12097	→
Wakefield	Town	24,825	24,804	24,932	27,082	27,810	1915	→
Waltham	City	58,168	59,219	60,660	65,206	64,477	3301	→
Watertown Town	City	33,472	32,153	31,963	35,337	35,256	1035	→
Wellesley	Town	26,615	26,613	27,982	29,552	30,733	2595	→
Westfield	City	38,474	40,079	41,093	40,821	40,509	11982	→
West Springfield Town	City	27,537	27,901	28,391	28,832	28,424	4333	→
Weymouth Town	City	54,063	53,991	53,762	57,442	59,114	4342	→
Wilmington	Town	17,654	21,363	22,325	23,353	23,148	4396	→
Winchester	Town	20,267	20,810	21,374	22,972	22,837	1562	→
Winthrop Town	City	18,127	18,302	17,497	19,321	18,319	516	→
Woburn	City	36,085	37,262	38,908	40,884	41,647	3276	→
Worcester	City	169,689	172,529	180,892	206,519	207,621	9676	→

Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
U.S. Census Bureau.