Population growth in Mass. cities and towns, 2000-04
This chart shows Massachusetts cities and towns ranked by population gain or loss between April 2000 and July 2004.
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| City or town | Population estimates | % change from 2000-2004 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Census | July 1, 2001 | July 1, 2002 | July 1, 2003 | July 1, 2004 | ||
| Hancock | 721 | 724 | 772 | 946 | 1,012 | 40.4% |
| Shirley | 6,373 | 7,627 | 7,549 | 7,585 | 7,601 | 19.3% |
| Middleton | 7,744 | 8,646 | 8,783 | 8,980 | 9,107 | 17.6% |
| New Braintree | 927 | 971 | 1,002 | 1,039 | 1,066 | 15.0% |
| Rutland | 6,353 | 6,575 | 6,809 | 7,029 | 7,245 | 14.0% |
| Rochester | 4,581 | 4,811 | 4,933 | 5,077 | 5,202 | 13.6% |
| Raynham | 11,739 | 11,984 | 12,260 | 12,535 | 13,324 | 13.5% |
| Berlin | 2,380 | 2,454 | 2,568 | 2,661 | 2,677 | 12.5% |
| Montgomery | 654 | 684 | 708 | 728 | 736 | 12.5% |
| Oakham | 1,673 | 1,721 | 1,765 | 1,826 | 1,879 | 12.3% |
| Abington | 14,605 | 14,960 | 15,230 | 16,062 | 16,264 | 11.4% |
| Upton | 5,642 | 5,921 | 6,083 | 6,188 | 6,262 | 11.0% |
| Sturbridge | 7,837 | 8,089 | 8,241 | 8,458 | 8,692 | 10.9% |
| Chilmark | 843 | 866 | 890 | 915 | 934 | 10.8% |
| Berkley | 5,749 | 5,916 | 6,143 | 6,282 | 6,351 | 10.5% |
| Mashpee | 12,946 | 13,505 | 13,939 | 14,192 | 14,301 | 10.5% |
| Douglas | 7,045 | 7,347 | 7,512 | 7,652 | 7,762 | 10.2% |
| Uxbridge | 11,156 | 11,572 | 11,780 | 12,042 | 12,243 | 9.7% |
| Dunstable | 2,829 | 2,931 | 2,984 | 3,046 | 3,101 | 9.6% |
| Rehoboth | 10,172 | 10,531 | 10,733 | 10,975 | 11,137 | 9.5% |
| Grafton | 14,894 | 15,323 | 15,744 | 15,967 | 16,297 | 9.4% |
| Hubbardston | 3,909 | 4,066 | 4,145 | 4,219 | 4,273 | 9.3% |
| Charlton | 11,263 | 11,618 | 11,873 | 12,149 | 12,295 | 9.2% |
| Mendon | 5,286 | 5,494 | 5,602 | 5,706 | 5,761 | 9.0% |
| Southborough | 8,781 | 9,036 | 9,208 | 9,422 | 9,549 | 8.7% |
| Groton | 9,547 | 9,827 | 9,981 | 10,187 | 10,369 | 8.6% |
| West Tisbury | 2,467 | 2,544 | 2,587 | 2,631 | 2,670 | 8.2% |
| Royalston | 1,254 | 1,281 | 1,308 | 1,320 | 1,354 | 8.0% |
| Georgetown | 7,377 | 7,647 | 7,723 | 7,828 | 7,961 | 7.9% |
| Brimfield | 3,339 | 3,418 | 3,489 | 3,553 | 3,600 | 7.8% |
| Millville | 2,724 | 2,787 | 2,859 | 2,919 | 2,936 | 7.8% |
| Templeton | 6,799 | 6,981 | 7,142 | 7,242 | 7,322 | 7.7% |
| Sutton | 8,250 | 8,554 | 8,712 | 8,863 | 8,878 | 7.6% |
| Northfield | 2,951 | 3,001 | 3,061 | 3,112 | 3,173 | 7.5% |
| Dudley | 10,036 | 10,285 | 10,509 | 10,706 | 10,775 | 7.4% |
| Dighton | 6,175 | 6,327 | 6,452 | 6,556 | 6,628 | 7.3% |
| Groveland | 6,038 | 6,099 | 6,228 | 6,347 | 6,472 | 7.2% |
| Lakeville | 9,821 | 10,132 | 10,350 | 10,487 | 10,533 | 7.2% |
| Petersham | 1,180 | 1,199 | 1,210 | 1,245 | 1,264 | 7.1% |
| Southampton | 5,387 | 5,455 | 5,559 | 5,682 | 5,772 | 7.1% |
| Belchertown | 12,968 | 13,163 | 13,401 | 13,641 | 13,846 | 6.8% |
| Granville | 1,521 | 1,546 | 1,573 | 1,601 | 1,625 | 6.8% |
| Phillipston | 1,621 | 1,636 | 1,642 | 1,688 | 1,729 | 6.7% |
| Southwick | 8,835 | 8,987 | 9,139 | 9,318 | 9,428 | 6.7% |
| Sterling | 7,257 | 7,440 | 7,571 | 7,685 | 7,742 | 6.7% |
| Hingham | 19,882 | 20,107 | 20,183 | 20,322 | 21,198 | 6.6% |
| Westhampton | 1,468 | 1,490 | 1,509 | 1,536 | 1,563 | 6.5% |
| Ashburnham | 5,546 | 5,673 | 5,747 | 5,849 | 5,901 | 6.4% |
| New Salem | 929 | 942 | 958 | 972 | 988 | 6.4% |
| Norwell | 9,765 | 10,018 | 10,142 | 10,283 | 10,390 | 6.4% |
| Nantucket | 9,520 | 9,642 | 9,879 | 10,003 | 10,124 | 6.3% |
| Holden | 15,621 | 15,977 | 16,132 | 16,407 | 16,595 | 6.2% |
| Lunenburg | 9,401 | 9,648 | 9,774 | 9,882 | 9,980 | 6.2% |
| Norton | 18,036 | 18,300 | 18,570 | 19,002 | 19,157 | 6.2% |
| Leverett | 1,663 | 1,708 | 1,730 | 1,749 | 1,764 | 6.1% |
| Freetown | 8,472 | 8,629 | 8,735 | 8,866 | 8,971 | 5.9% |
| Middleborough | 19,941 | 20,334 | 20,690 | 20,921 | 21,121 | 5.9% |
| Ashland | 14,674 | 15,186 | 15,329 | 15,419 | 15,528 | 5.8% |
| Bolton | 4,148 | 4,228 | 4,272 | 4,344 | 4,389 | 5.8% |
| Westminster | 6,907 | 7,057 | 7,152 | 7,256 | 7,302 | 5.7% |
| Plymouth | 51,701 | 52,881 | 53,600 | 54,166 | 54,604 | 5.6% |
| East Bridgewater | 12,974 | 13,269 | 13,485 | 13,669 | 13,692 | 5.5% |
| Monroe | 93 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 98 | 5.4% |
| Hopedale | 5,907 | 6,019 | 6,105 | 6,181 | 6,222 | 5.3% |
| Northbridge | 13,182 | 13,363 | 13,536 | 13,708 | 13,882 | 5.3% |
| Hanover | 13,164 | 13,373 | 13,572 | 13,688 | 13,853 | 5.2% |
| Chesterfield | 1,201 | 1,223 | 1,228 | 1,250 | 1,262 | 5.1% |
| Hopkinton | 13,346 | 13,783 | 13,881 | 13,985 | 14,031 | 5.1% |
| East Longmeadow | 14,100 | 14,281 | 14,519 | 14,709 | 14,811 | 5.0% |
| Wrentham | 10,554 | 10,836 | 10,930 | 11,026 | 11,086 | 5.0% |
| Barre | 5,113 | 5,232 | 5,291 | 5,339 | 5,357 | 4.8% |
| Kingston | 11,780 | 11,991 | 12,129 | 12,216 | 12,345 | 4.8% |
| Littleton | 8,184 | 8,402 | 8,474 | 8,557 | 8,578 | 4.8% |
| Shrewsbury | 31,640 | 32,404 | 32,756 | 33,053 | 33,161 | 4.8% |
| Leyden | 772 | 779 | 794 | 797 | 808 | 4.7% |
| Peabody | 48,129 | 49,063 | 49,666 | 49,700 | 50,370 | 4.7% |
| Pembroke | 16,927 | 17,252 | 17,509 | 17,681 | 17,715 | 4.7% |
| Millbury | 12,784 | 13,062 | 13,165 | 13,282 | 13,376 | 4.6% |
| Plympton | 2,637 | 2,668 | 2,700 | 2,730 | 2,755 | 4.5% |
| Truro | 2,087 | 2,123 | 2,150 | 2,175 | 2,180 | 4.5% |
| Aquinnah | 344 | 347 | 353 | 356 | 359 | 4.4% |
| Conway | 1,809 | 1,838 | 1,868 | 1,882 | 1,889 | 4.4% |
| Princeton | 3,353 | 3,417 | 3,459 | 3,493 | 3,499 | 4.4% |
| Wareham | 20,335 | 20,648 | 20,891 | 21,087 | 21,224 | 4.4% |
| Winchendon | 9,611 | 9,767 | 9,916 | 9,984 | 10,037 | 4.4% |
| Boylston | 4,008 | 4,073 | 4,109 | 4,157 | 4,181 | 4.3% |
| Edgartown | 3,779 | 3,823 | 3,870 | 3,923 | 3,940 | 4.3% |
| Erving | 1,467 | 1,479 | 1,486 | 1,513 | 1,530 | 4.3% |
| Warren | 4,776 | 4,798 | 4,859 | 4,916 | 4,979 | 4.3% |
| Wendell | 986 | 995 | 1,009 | 1,017 | 1,028 | 4.3% |
| Bourne | 18,721 | 19,051 | 19,276 | 19,460 | 19,516 | 4.2% |
| Hanson | 9,495 | 9,669 | 9,808 | 9,852 | 9,898 | 4.2% |
| Salisbury | 7,827 | 7,941 | 7,983 | 8,036 | 8,159 | 4.2% |
| Acushnet | 10,161 | 10,299 | 10,463 | 10,564 | 10,582 | 4.1% |
| Blandford | 1,214 | 1,222 | 1,235 | 1,246 | 1,264 | 4.1% |
| Leicester | 10,471 | 10,641 | 10,765 | 10,833 | 10,904 | 4.1% |
| Westborough | 17,997 | 18,339 | 18,544 | 18,788 | 18,737 | 4.1% |
| Goshen | 921 | 931 | 942 | 958 | 958 | 4.0% |
| Marlborough | 36,255 | 37,885 | 37,955 | 37,816 | 37,699 | 4.0% |
| Rowley | 5,500 | 5,564 | 5,587 | 5,622 | 5,720 | 4.0% |
| Tolland | 426 | 428 | 430 | 436 | 443 | 4.0% |
| Monson | 8,359 | 8,436 | 8,540 | 8,625 | 8,684 | 3.9% |
| Westport | 14,183 | 14,392 | 14,576 | 14,635 | 14,741 | 3.9% |
| Boxford | 7,921 | 8,125 | 8,192 | 8,223 | 8,221 | 3.8% |
| North Attleborough | 27,143 | 27,436 | 27,824 | 28,074 | 28,176 | 3.8% |
| Halifax | 7,500 | 7,599 | 7,692 | 7,752 | 7,781 | 3.7% |
| Marion | 5,123 | 5,218 | 5,281 | 5,299 | 5,310 | 3.7% |
| Salem | 40,407 | 41,169 | 42,245 | 42,160 | 41,912 | 3.7% |
| Stow | 5,902 | 6,028 | 6,058 | 6,118 | 6,119 | 3.7% |
| Boxborough | 4,868 | 4,918 | 4,917 | 4,997 | 5,044 | 3.6% |
| West Newbury | 4,149 | 4,211 | 4,253 | 4,277 | 4,297 | 3.6% |
| Canton | 20,775 | 21,083 | 21,284 | 21,392 | 21,505 | 3.5% |
| Chatham | 6,625 | 6,733 | 6,783 | 6,842 | 6,860 | 3.5% |
| Falmouth | 32,660 | 33,152 | 33,477 | 33,740 | 33,806 | 3.5% |
| Medway | 12,448 | 12,659 | 12,861 | 12,897 | 12,886 | 3.5% |
| Paxton | 4,386 | 4,458 | 4,484 | 4,523 | 4,541 | 3.5% |
| Wales | 1,737 | 1,749 | 1,768 | 1,785 | 1,798 | 3.5% |
| Westford | 20,754 | 21,059 | 21,166 | 21,274 | 21,475 | 3.5% |
| Wilbraham | 13,473 | 13,655 | 13,740 | 13,872 | 13,938 | 3.5% |
| Attleboro | 42,068 | 42,626 | 43,156 | 43,453 | 43,506 | 3.4% |
| Clinton | 13,435 | 13,631 | 13,734 | 13,756 | 13,890 | 3.4% |
| Easton | 22,299 | 22,428 | 22,709 | 22,967 | 23,061 | 3.4% |
| Granby | 6,132 | 6,169 | 6,222 | 6,290 | 6,339 | 3.4% |
| Harwich | 12,386 | 12,558 | 12,758 | 12,848 | 12,809 | 3.4% |
| Hudson | 18,113 | 18,254 | 18,249 | 18,275 | 18,726 | 3.4% |
| Ludlow | 21,209 | 21,486 | 21,693 | 21,841 | 21,934 | 3.4% |
| Russell | 1,657 | 1,659 | 1,680 | 1,699 | 1,713 | 3.4% |
| Sandwich | 20,136 | 20,473 | 20,691 | 20,897 | 20,826 | 3.4% |
| Whitman | 13,882 | 14,220 | 14,319 | 14,361 | 14,351 | 3.4% |
| Athol | 11,299 | 11,389 | 11,469 | 11,574 | 11,673 | 3.3% |
| Wellfleet | 2,749 | 2,787 | 2,816 | 2,841 | 2,841 | 3.3% |
| Holland | 2,407 | 2,423 | 2,447 | 2,475 | 2,485 | 3.2% |
| Mattapoisett | 6,268 | 6,337 | 6,385 | 6,466 | 6,467 | 3.2% |
| Palmer | 12,497 | 12,586 | 12,712 | 12,826 | 12,902 | 3.2% |
| Plainville | 7,683 | 7,801 | 7,878 | 7,947 | 7,926 | 3.2% |
| Ware | 9,707 | 9,704 | 9,747 | 9,842 | 10,022 | 3.2% |
| West Bridgewater | 6,634 | 6,739 | 6,811 | 6,846 | 6,844 | 3.2% |
| Duxbury | 14,248 | 14,408 | 14,533 | 14,637 | 14,691 | 3.1% |
| Eastham | 5,453 | 5,561 | 5,605 | 5,636 | 5,622 | 3.1% |
| Oak Bluffs | 3,713 | 3,768 | 3,805 | 3,830 | 3,828 | 3.1% |
| Auburn | 15,901 | 16,124 | 16,256 | 16,357 | 16,381 | 3.0% |
| Hawley | 336 | 338 | 339 | 344 | 346 | 3.0% |
| Ipswich | 12,987 | 13,215 | 13,291 | 13,357 | 13,374 | 3.0% |
| Merrimac | 6,138 | 6,240 | 6,293 | 6,319 | 6,321 | 3.0% |
| Andover | 31,247 | 31,696 | 31,848 | 31,946 | 32,141 | 2.9% |
| Bellingham | 15,314 | 15,482 | 15,539 | 15,672 | 15,762 | 2.9% |
| Blackstone | 8,804 | 8,937 | 9,010 | 9,054 | 9,055 | 2.9% |
| Carver | 11,163 | 11,285 | 11,375 | 11,437 | 11,492 | 2.9% |
| North Andover | 27,202 | 27,642 | 27,872 | 27,946 | 27,979 | 2.9% |
| Oxford | 13,352 | 13,594 | 13,696 | 13,735 | 13,735 | 2.9% |
| Ashby | 2,845 | 2,883 | 2,893 | 2,912 | 2,926 | 2.8% |
| Bernardston | 2,155 | 2,164 | 2,179 | 2,191 | 2,215 | 2.8% |
| Charlemont | 1,358 | 1,382 | 1,386 | 1,383 | 1,396 | 2.8% |
| Hampden | 5,171 | 5,218 | 5,258 | 5,312 | 5,316 | 2.8% |
| North Brookfield | 4,683 | 4,753 | 4,788 | 4,815 | 4,815 | 2.8% |
| Spencer | 11,691 | 11,848 | 11,940 | 11,985 | 12,014 | 2.8% |
| Tyngsborough | 11,081 | 11,265 | 11,284 | 11,283 | 11,387 | 2.8% |
| Webster | 16,415 | 16,603 | 16,738 | 16,870 | 16,880 | 2.8% |
| Brewster | 10,094 | 10,241 | 10,331 | 10,396 | 10,368 | 2.7% |
| Essex | 3,267 | 3,329 | 3,335 | 3,351 | 3,355 | 2.7% |
| Manchester-by-the-Sea | 5,228 | 5,283 | 5,294 | 5,338 | 5,370 | 2.7% |
| Colrain | 1,813 | 1,826 | 1,847 | 1,860 | 1,860 | 2.6% |
| Haverhill | 58,969 | 59,669 | 59,866 | 60,491 | 60,482 | 2.6% |
| Mansfield | 22,414 | 22,692 | 22,868 | 23,050 | 22,998 | 2.6% |
| Pepperell | 11,142 | 11,342 | 11,361 | 11,385 | 11,434 | 2.6% |
| Saugus | 26,078 | 26,345 | 26,442 | 26,500 | 26,762 | 2.6% |
| Swansea | 15,901 | 16,062 | 16,184 | 16,288 | 16,317 | 2.6% |
| Tisbury | 3,755 | 3,792 | 3,825 | 3,854 | 3,851 | 2.6% |
| Billerica | 38,981 | 39,208 | 39,332 | 39,360 | 39,951 | 2.5% |
| Newbury | 6,717 | 6,823 | 6,866 | 6,873 | 6,886 | 2.5% |
| Plainfield | 589 | 594 | 599 | 602 | 604 | 2.5% |
| Somerset | 18,234 | 18,463 | 18,653 | 18,712 | 18,692 | 2.5% |
| West Brookfield | 3,804 | 3,858 | 3,882 | 3,897 | 3,898 | 2.5% |
| West Stockbridge | 1,416 | 1,431 | 1,438 | 1,447 | 1,451 | 2.5% |
| Carlisle | 4,717 | 4,793 | 4,827 | 4,844 | 4,830 | 2.4% |
| Hull | 11,050 | 11,225 | 11,341 | 11,326 | 11,320 | 2.4% |
| Methuen | 43,789 | 44,400 | 44,654 | 44,824 | 44,845 | 2.4% |
| Worthington | 1,270 | 1,282 | 1,291 | 1,303 | 1,300 | 2.4% |
| Milford | 26,799 | 27,071 | 27,238 | 27,361 | 27,410 | 2.3% |
| Mount Washington | 130 | 130 | 130 | 132 | 133 | 2.3% |
| Seekonk | 13,425 | 13,544 | 13,672 | 13,758 | 13,730 | 2.3% |
| Northborough | 14,013 | 14,172 | 14,242 | 14,265 | 14,320 | 2.2% |
| Bridgewater | 25,185 | 25,278 | 25,481 | 25,615 | 25,723 | 2.1% |
| Dartmouth | 30,666 | 30,437 | 30,892 | 31,159 | 31,317 | 2.1% |
| Fitchburg | 39,102 | 39,398 | 39,742 | 39,915 | 39,910 | 2.1% |
| Franklin | 29,560 | 29,907 | 29,901 | 30,175 | 30,192 | 2.1% |
| Gill | 1,363 | 1,365 | 1,369 | 1,372 | 1,392 | 2.1% |
| Monterey | 934 | 937 | 941 | 948 | 954 | 2.1% |
| Newburyport | 17,189 | 17,380 | 17,551 | 17,549 | 17,552 | 2.1% |
| Orleans | 6,341 | 6,406 | 6,445 | 6,481 | 6,474 | 2.1% |
| Quincy | 88,025 | 88,903 | 88,953 | 88,957 | 89,909 | 2.1% |
| Savoy | 705 | 707 | 711 | 716 | 720 | 2.1% |
| Marshfield | 24,324 | 24,600 | 24,790 | 24,811 | 24,817 | 2.0% |
| Shutesbury | 1,810 | 1,814 | 1,831 | 1,836 | 1,846 | 2.0% |
| Hatfield | 3,249 | 3,262 | 3,301 | 3,318 | 3,311 | 1.9% |
| Scituate | 17,863 | 18,001 | 18,131 | 18,197 | 18,195 | 1.9% |
| Sudbury | 16,841 | 17,113 | 17,174 | 17,173 | 17,164 | 1.9% |
| Worcester | 172,648 | 174,123 | 175,130 | 175,587 | 175,966 | 1.9% |
| Danvers | 25,212 | 25,453 | 25,459 | 25,579 | 25,659 | 1.8% |
| Dover | 5,558 | 5,630 | 5,651 | 5,670 | 5,657 | 1.8% |
| Gloucester | 30,273 | 30,611 | 30,747 | 30,816 | 30,817 | 1.8% |
| West Boylston | 7,481 | 7,585 | 7,561 | 7,635 | 7,616 | 1.8% |
| Agawam | 28,144 | 28,250 | 28,420 | 28,550 | 28,616 | 1.7% |
| Amesbury | 16,450 | 16,663 | 16,720 | 16,758 | 16,737 | 1.7% |
| Harvard | 5,981 | 6,062 | 6,091 | 6,098 | 6,083 | 1.7% |
| Lenox | 5,077 | 5,152 | 5,156 | 5,181 | 5,162 | 1.7% |
| Winchester | 20,810 | 20,988 | 20,997 | 21,102 | 21,167 | 1.7% |
| Acton | 20,331 | 20,704 | 20,736 | 20,722 | 20,660 | 1.6% |
| Brookfield | 3,051 | 3,092 | 3,105 | 3,110 | 3,101 | 1.6% |
| Cummington | 978 | 976 | 979 | 991 | 994 | 1.6% |
| Hardwick | 2,622 | 2,657 | 2,669 | 2,670 | 2,665 | 1.6% |
| Richmond | 1,604 | 1,604 | 1,610 | 1,621 | 1,630 | 1.6% |
| Barnstable | 47,821 | 48,262 | 48,607 | 48,745 | 48,535 | 1.5% |
| Burlington | 22,876 | 22,922 | 22,796 | 22,732 | 23,223 | 1.5% |
| Leominster | 41,303 | 41,710 | 41,886 | 41,928 | 41,911 | 1.5% |
| Chester | 1,308 | 1,313 | 1,328 | 1,329 | 1,326 | 1.4% |
| Hadley | 4,793 | 4,787 | 4,817 | 4,858 | 4,860 | 1.4% |
| Pelham | 1,403 | 1,406 | 1,417 | 1,426 | 1,422 | 1.4% |
| Topsfield | 6,141 | 6,236 | 6,237 | 6,249 | 6,228 | 1.4% |
| Townsend | 9,198 | 9,248 | 9,280 | 9,337 | 9,326 | 1.4% |
| Tyringham | 350 | 355 | 361 | 358 | 355 | 1.4% |
| Hamilton | 8,315 | 8,402 | 8,433 | 8,440 | 8,426 | 1.3% |
| New Marlborough | 1,494 | 1,502 | 1,495 | 1,497 | 1,514 | 1.3% |
| Otis | 1,365 | 1,358 | 1,365 | 1,372 | 1,383 | 1.3% |
| Gosnold | 86 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 1.2% |
| Millis | 7,902 | 7,981 | 7,990 | 8,009 | 7,997 | 1.2% |
| Taunton | 55,976 | 56,359 | 56,674 | 56,771 | 56,648 | 1.2% |
| Warwick | 750 | 753 | 756 | 754 | 759 | 1.2% |
| Westfield | 40,072 | 40,088 | 40,339 | 40,569 | 40,559 | 1.2% |
| Ashfield | 1,800 | 1,795 | 1,810 | 1,818 | 1,820 | 1.1% |
| Becket | 1,755 | 1,742 | 1,746 | 1,763 | 1,775 | 1.1% |
| East Brookfield | 2,097 | 2,116 | 2,122 | 2,126 | 2,121 | 1.1% |
| Fairhaven | 16,159 | 16,286 | 16,368 | 16,386 | 16,335 | 1.1% |
| Huntington | 2,174 | 2,173 | 2,181 | 2,202 | 2,197 | 1.1% |
| Rockland | 17,670 | 17,834 | 17,964 | 17,930 | 17,861 | 1.1% |
| Weston | 11,469 | 11,568 | 11,600 | 11,602 | 11,595 | 1.1% |
| Deerfield | 4,750 | 4,758 | 4,779 | 4,776 | 4,798 | 1.0% |
| Medfield | 12,273 | 12,432 | 12,409 | 12,393 | 12,397 | 1.0% |
| North Reading | 13,837 | 13,940 | 13,926 | 13,959 | 13,980 | 1.0% |
| Tewksbury | 28,851 | 29,141 | 29,204 | 29,152 | 29,130 | 1.0% |
| Wilmington | 21,363 | 21,524 | 21,532 | 21,541 | 21,568 | 1.0% |
| Dennis | 15,973 | 16,076 | 16,142 | 16,216 | 16,123 | 0.9% |
| Gardner | 20,770 | 20,928 | 20,985 | 21,021 | 20,967 | 0.9% |
| Holliston | 13,801 | 13,953 | 13,921 | 13,921 | 13,919 | 0.9% |
| Beverly | 39,862 | 40,210 | 40,291 | 40,294 | 40,166 | 0.8% |
| Lynnfield | 11,542 | 11,638 | 11,661 | 11,676 | 11,640 | 0.8% |
| Whately | 1,573 | 1,564 | 1,577 | 1,571 | 1,586 | 0.8% |
| Brockton | 94,304 | 94,743 | 95,289 | 95,196 | 95,009 | 0.7% |
| Foxborough | 16,246 | 16,364 | 16,348 | 16,351 | 16,354 | 0.7% |
| Middlefield | 542 | 543 | 543 | 549 | 546 | 0.7% |
| Sheffield | 3,335 | 3,329 | 3,332 | 3,360 | 3,360 | 0.7% |
| Sherborn | 4,200 | 4,212 | 4,202 | 4,246 | 4,230 | 0.7% |
| Sunderland | 3,777 | 3,783 | 3,800 | 3,798 | 3,804 | 0.7% |
| Williamsburg | 2,427 | 2,409 | 2,429 | 2,441 | 2,443 | 0.7% |
| Yarmouth | 24,807 | 24,991 | 25,117 | 25,122 | 24,972 | 0.7% |
| Easthampton | 15,994 | 15,970 | 16,072 | 16,180 | 16,089 | 0.6% |
| Fall River | 91,938 | 92,311 | 92,762 | 92,830 | 92,526 | 0.6% |
| Holyoke | 39,838 | 39,894 | 40,004 | 40,085 | 40,058 | 0.6% |
| Orange | 7,518 | 7,506 | 7,545 | 7,541 | 7,563 | 0.6% |
| Provincetown | 3,431 | 3,474 | 3,476 | 3,474 | 3,450 | 0.6% |
| Southbridge | 17,214 | 17,351 | 17,399 | 17,395 | 17,314 | 0.6% |
| Lynn | 89,050 | 89,676 | 89,815 | 89,757 | 89,485 | 0.5% |
| Rockport | 7,767 | 7,824 | 7,837 | 7,833 | 7,805 | 0.5% |
| West Springfield | 27,899 | 27,893 | 28,022 | 28,091 | 28,048 | 0.5% |
| Woburn | 37,258 | 37,517 | 37,809 | 37,666 | 37,448 | 0.5% |
| Dracut | 28,562 | 28,778 | 28,693 | 28,693 | 28,681 | 0.4% |
| Holbrook | 10,785 | 10,814 | 10,832 | 10,836 | 10,832 | 0.4% |
| Needham | 28,911 | 29,078 | 29,095 | 29,069 | 29,022 | 0.4% |
| Weymouth | 53,988 | 54,060 | 54,564 | 54,403 | 54,202 | 0.4% |
| Chicopee | 54,653 | 54,652 | 54,845 | 54,970 | 54,838 | 0.3% |
| Norfolk | 10,460 | 10,427 | 10,376 | 10,441 | 10,492 | 0.3% |
| Wenham | 4,440 | 4,448 | 4,458 | 4,461 | 4,453 | 0.3% |
| Cohasset | 7,261 | 7,291 | 7,289 | 7,285 | 7,274 | 0.2% |
| Egremont | 1,345 | 1,341 | 1,340 | 1,344 | 1,348 | 0.2% |
| Heath | 805 | 801 | 805 | 805 | 807 | 0.2% |
| Lexington | 30,355 | 30,532 | 30,500 | 30,487 | 30,419 | 0.2% |
| New Bedford | 93,768 | 93,919 | 94,169 | 94,187 | 93,979 | 0.2% |
| Peru | 821 | 813 | 809 | 816 | 823 | 0.2% |
| Braintree | 33,828 | 33,868 | 33,808 | 33,662 | 33,873 | 0.1% |
| Shelburne | 2,058 | 2,065 | 2,071 | 2,064 | 2,061 | 0.1% |
| Swampscott | 14,412 | 14,500 | 14,493 | 14,482 | 14,433 | 0.1% |
| Longmeadow | 15,633 | 15,608 | 15,668 | 15,683 | 15,631 | 0.0% |
| Marblehead | 20,377 | 20,504 | 20,515 | 20,476 | 20,371 | 0.0% |
| Newton | 83,829 | 83,811 | 83,472 | 84,058 | 83,802 | 0.0% |
| Springfield | 152,082 | 151,555 | 152,070 | 152,276 | 152,091 | 0.0% |
| Waltham | 59,226 | 59,179 | 58,835 | 58,691 | 59,232 | 0.0% |
| Norwood | 28,587 | 28,623 | 28,750 | 28,674 | 28,548 | -0.1% |
| Sandisfield | 824 | 821 | 822 | 822 | 823 | -0.1% |
| South Hadley | 17,196 | 17,118 | 17,132 | 17,245 | 17,181 | -0.1% |
| Natick | 32,170 | 32,311 | 32,219 | 32,183 | 32,113 | -0.2% |
| Northampton | 28,978 | 28,807 | 28,983 | 29,046 | 28,930 | -0.2% |
| Washington | 544 | 540 | 540 | 541 | 543 | -0.2% |
| Buckland | 1,991 | 1,984 | 1,986 | 1,991 | 1,986 | -0.3% |
| Chelmsford | 33,858 | 33,685 | 33,567 | 33,786 | 33,769 | -0.3% |
| Lawrence | 72,043 | 72,275 | 72,251 | 72,155 | 71,858 | -0.3% |
| Nahant | 3,632 | 3,649 | 3,646 | 3,635 | 3,620 | -0.3% |
| Wayland | 13,100 | 13,208 | 13,172 | 13,131 | 13,063 | -0.3% |
| Concord | 16,993 | 16,982 | 16,913 | 16,884 | 16,919 | -0.4% |
| Sharon | 17,408 | 17,504 | 17,484 | 17,429 | 17,347 | -0.4% |
| Wellesley | 26,613 | 26,636 | 26,593 | 26,530 | 26,515 | -0.4% |
| Montague | 8,489 | 8,445 | 8,463 | 8,443 | 8,443 | -0.5% |
| Bedford | 12,595 | 12,641 | 12,525 | 12,529 | 12,519 | -0.6% |
| Cambridge | 101,355 | 102,211 | 101,891 | 101,386 | 100,771 | -0.6% |
| Rowe | 351 | 350 | 350 | 349 | 349 | -0.6% |
| Lincoln | 8,056 | 8,097 | 8,071 | 8,031 | 8,000 | -0.7% |
| Randolph | 30,963 | 31,000 | 30,933 | 30,850 | 30,748 | -0.7% |
| Westwood | 14,117 | 14,165 | 14,130 | 14,078 | 14,020 | -0.7% |
| Milton | 26,062 | 26,053 | 25,933 | 25,801 | 25,855 | -0.8% |
| New Ashford | 247 | 249 | 247 | 245 | 245 | -0.8% |
| Stoughton | 27,149 | 27,215 | 27,132 | 27,032 | 26,902 | -0.9% |
| Ayer | 7,287 | 7,318 | 7,275 | 7,236 | 7,212 | -1.0% |
| Dedham | 23,464 | 23,397 | 23,292 | 23,190 | 23,225 | -1.0% |
| Lanesborough | 2,990 | 2,974 | 2,967 | 2,966 | 2,960 | -1.0% |
| Wakefield | 24,804 | 24,830 | 24,703 | 24,686 | 24,562 | -1.0% |
| Clarksburg | 1,686 | 1,678 | 1,677 | 1,676 | 1,667 | -1.1% |
| Maynard | 10,433 | 10,434 | 10,401 | 10,340 | 10,322 | -1.1% |
| Stockbridge | 2,276 | 2,261 | 2,256 | 2,252 | 2,250 | -1.1% |
| Great Barrington | 7,527 | 7,495 | 7,474 | 7,441 | 7,434 | -1.2% |
| Watertown | 32,986 | 32,940 | 32,713 | 32,797 | 32,603 | -1.2% |
| Avon | 4,443 | 4,450 | 4,431 | 4,410 | 4,385 | -1.3% |
| Greenfield | 18,168 | 18,061 | 18,051 | 17,980 | 17,926 | -1.3% |
| Walpole | 22,824 | 22,345 | 22,441 | 22,497 | 22,518 | -1.3% |
| Cheshire | 3,401 | 3,390 | 3,375 | 3,366 | 3,355 | -1.4% |
| Lowell | 105,167 | 105,114 | 104,489 | 104,041 | 103,655 | -1.4% |
| Alford | 399 | 396 | 394 | 394 | 393 | -1.5% |
| Reading | 23,708 | 23,711 | 23,590 | 23,487 | 23,362 | -1.5% |
| Brookline | 57,107 | 57,069 | 56,883 | 56,580 | 56,188 | -1.6% |
| Lee | 5,985 | 5,935 | 5,901 | 5,905 | 5,888 | -1.6% |
| Amherst | 34,874 | 33,992 | 34,266 | 34,343 | 34,255 | -1.8% |
| Malden | 56,340 | 56,292 | 55,923 | 55,631 | 55,340 | -1.8% |
| Williamstown | 8,424 | 8,342 | 8,315 | 8,300 | 8,272 | -1.8% |
| Arlington | 42,389 | 42,283 | 41,938 | 41,733 | 41,546 | -2.0% |
| Framingham | 66,910 | 66,808 | 66,303 | 65,984 | 65,598 | -2.0% |
| Stoneham | 22,219 | 22,209 | 22,056 | 21,927 | 21,781 | -2.0% |
| Everett | 38,037 | 37,943 | 37,632 | 37,446 | 37,195 | -2.2% |
| Florida | 676 | 670 | 667 | 664 | 661 | -2.2% |
| Melrose | 27,134 | 27,066 | 26,851 | 26,698 | 26,533 | -2.2% |
| Dalton | 6,892 | 6,823 | 6,781 | 6,765 | 6,736 | -2.3% |
| Belmont | 24,194 | 24,123 | 23,938 | 23,773 | 23,604 | -2.4% |
| Revere | 47,283 | 47,547 | 47,227 | 46,625 | 46,169 | -2.4% |
| Somerville | 77,478 | 77,219 | 76,668 | 76,144 | 75,621 | -2.4% |
| Windsor | 875 | 866 | 861 | 858 | 854 | -2.4% |
| Hinsdale | 1,872 | 1,854 | 1,844 | 1,836 | 1,825 | -2.5% |
| Medford | 55,765 | 55,624 | 54,927 | 54,583 | 54,197 | -2.8% |
| Pittsfield | 45,793 | 45,299 | 44,950 | 44,660 | 44,285 | -3.3% |
| Adams | 8,809 | 8,701 | 8,632 | 8,577 | 8,508 | -3.4% |
| Boston | 589,141 | 590,406 | 585,366 | 577,922 | 569,165 | -3.4% |
| North Adams | 14,681 | 14,503 | 14,405 | 14,296 | 14,167 | -3.5% |
| Winthrop | 18,303 | 18,310 | 18,137 | 17,844 | 17,461 | -4.6% |
| Chelsea | 35,080 | 35,093 | 34,453 | 33,908 | 33,227 | -5.3% |
| Lancaster | 7,380 | 6,530 | 6,518 | 6,597 | 6,719 | -9.0% |
| Source: Population Division, US Census Bureau. | ||||||