# Cities in Massachusetts by population, 2025

All 58 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `population`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. Iceland and its municipalities: Statistics Iceland, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. UN World Population Prospects estimates for 1 July cover the years before 1960 and the areas the World Bank does not publish, such as Taiwan.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population/massachusetts-cities

| Rank | Place | persons |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Boston, MA | 672,973 |
| 2 | Worcester, MA | 213,862 |
| 3 | Springfield, MA | 154,702 |
| 4 | Cambridge, MA | 122,588 |
| 5 | Lowell, MA | 119,971 |
| 6 | Brockton, MA | 106,134 |
| 7 | Lynn, MA | 104,236 |
| 8 | Quincy, MA | 103,173 |
| 9 | New Bedford, MA | 101,834 |
| 10 | Fall River, MA | 95,298 |
| 11 | Newton, MA | 90,741 |
| 12 | Lawrence, MA | 89,320 |
| 13 | Somerville, MA | 84,211 |
| 14 | Framingham, MA | 73,021 |
| 15 | Haverhill, MA | 68,361 |
| 16 | Malden, MA | 66,370 |
| 17 | Waltham, MA | 65,037 |
| 18 | Taunton, MA | 62,522 |
| 19 | Revere, MA | 60,141 |
| 20 | Medford, MA | 59,834 |
| 21 | Weymouth Town, MA | 59,759 |
| 22 | Peabody, MA | 55,953 |
| 23 | Chicopee, MA | 55,310 |
| 24 | Methuen, MA | 54,584 |
| 25 | Everett, MA | 53,572 |
| 26 | Barnstable Town, MA | 50,101 |
| 27 | Attleboro, MA | 47,447 |
| 28 | Salem, MA | 45,381 |
| 29 | Leominster, MA | 44,194 |
| 30 | Woburn, MA | 43,962 |
| 31 | Beverly, MA | 43,363 |
| 32 | Pittsfield, MA | 42,909 |
| 33 | Marlborough, MA | 42,772 |
| 34 | Fitchburg, MA | 42,136 |
| 35 | Amherst Town, MA | 40,920 |
| 36 | Westfield, MA | 40,546 |
| 37 | Chelsea, MA | 40,130 |
| 38 | Braintree Town, MA | 38,957 |
| 39 | Holyoke, MA | 38,023 |
| 40 | Watertown, MA | 35,710 |
| 41 | Randolph Town, MA | 34,948 |
| 42 | Franklin Town, MA | 33,955 |
| 43 | North Attleborough Town, MA | 31,506 |
| 44 | Northampton, MA | 31,047 |
| 45 | Gloucester, MA | 30,627 |
| 46 | Melrose, MA | 29,597 |
| 47 | Bridgewater Town, MA | 29,309 |
| 48 | West Springfield Town, MA | 28,829 |
| 49 | Agawam Town, MA | 28,783 |
| 50 | Gardner, MA | 21,483 |
| 51 | Newburyport, MA | 19,148 |
| 52 | Winthrop Town, MA | 18,647 |
| 53 | Southbridge Town, MA | 18,105 |
| 54 | Greenfield, MA | 17,691 |
| 55 | Amesbury, MA | 17,588 |
| 56 | Easthampton, MA | 15,851 |
| 57 | North Adams, MA | 12,368 |
| 58 | Palmer Town, MA | 12,367 |