Top 100 Biggest Cities In Massachusetts (2008 Census)

Rank City 2009 Pop (Est.) Growth Rate (Ann)
1 Boston 636,748 0.9%
2 Worcester 182,596 0.7%
3 Springfield 155,521 0.3%
4 Cambridge 107,881 0.7%
5 Lowell 103,165 -0.2%
6 Brockton 93,143 -0.2%
7 New Bedford 90,996 -0.4%
8 Fall River 90,722 -0.2%
9 Quincy 90,242 0.3%
10 Lynn 87,110 -0.3%
11 Newton 83,752 -0.0%
12 Somerville 75,718 -0.3%
13 Lawrence 70,231 -0.3%
14 Haverhill 61,174 0.4%
15 Waltham 60,646 0.3%
16 Taunton 55,661 -0.1%
17 Malden 55,652 -0.1%
18 Chicopee 55,651 0.2%
19 Medford 55,615 -0.0%
20 Peabody 51,408 0.8%
21 Revere 51,021 0.9%
22 Barnstable Town 46,431 -0.4%
23 Methuen 44,017 0.0%
24 Attleboro 43,327 0.4%
25 Pittsfield 42,618 -0.9%
26 Fitchburg 42,215 1.0%
27 Westfield 42,125 0.6%
28 Leominster 42,056 0.2%
29 Salem 41,437 0.3%
30 Holyoke 40,260 0.1%
31 Beverly 39,572 -0.1%
32 Woburn 38,598 0.4%
33 Marlborough 38,079 0.5%
34 Everett 37,688 -0.2%
35 Chelsea 36,403 0.5%
36 Watertown 32,833 -0.1%
37 Franklin 31,458 0.7%
38 Gloucester 30,326 -0.0%
39 Northampton 28,493 -0.2%
40 Agawam 28,289 0.0%
41 West Springfield 27,982 0.0%
42 Melrose 26,762 -0.2%
43 Gardner 20,873 0.0%
44 Newburyport 17,481 0.2%
45 Easthampton 16,259 0.2%
46 North Adams 13,849 -0.7%

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