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Highest population density

Communities with the most people per square mile.
Community People per square mile
1. Somerville 18,156
2. Cambridge 15,768
3. Chelsea 14,991
4. Boston 12,199
5. Malden 10,956
6. Everett 10,937
7. Lawrence 10,153
8. Winthrop 8,664
9. Lynn 8,136
10. Brookline 8,135
Source: Massachusetts State Data Center 

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