Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Massachusetts was $60,232. Among all Massachusetts cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest median household income in Abington CDP ($170,104), followed by Newton city ($160,990), and Wilmington CDP ($157,813). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest median household income in the following 3 cities: Amherst Town city ($21,250), Pittsfield city ($29,850), and Holyoke city ($30,556).
The chart below shows the top 10 Massachusetts cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high median household income, and the table below shows all Massachusetts cities and places with a population of 10K+.
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| Rank | City | Median Household Income ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abington CDP | 170104 |
| 2 | Newton city | 160990 |
| 3 | Wilmington CDP | 157813 |
| 4 | Longmeadow CDP | 153344 |
| 5 | Lexington CDP | 151048 |
| 6 | Needham CDP | 116862 |
| 7 | Watertown Town city | 115100 |
| 8 | North Attleborough Town city | 113026 |
| 9 | Burlington CDP | 112163 |
| 10 | Milton CDP | 107455 |
| 11 | Westfield city | 103125 |
| 12 | Braintree Town city | 102891 |
| 13 | Milford CDP | 99038 |
| 14 | Marlborough city | 94400 |
| 15 | Everett city | 93559 |
| 16 | Methuen Town city | 91563 |
| 17 | Leominster city | 90188 |
| 18 | Holbrook CDP | 87115 |
| 19 | Revere city | 86825 |
| 20 | Brookline CDP | 83674 |
| 21 | Norwood CDP | 82212 |
| 22 | Randolph Town city | 81794 |
| 23 | Dedham CDP | 81172 |
| 24 | Weymouth Town city | 78214 |
| 25 | Woburn city | 76986 |
| 26 | Brockton city | 74068 |
| 27 | Palmer Town city | 73916 |
| 28 | Saugus CDP | 72688 |
| 29 | Waltham city | 71433 |
| 30 | Lowell city | 71319 |
| 31 | Arlington CDP | 71181 |
| 32 | Medford city | 70861 |
| 33 | Quincy city | 70228 |
| 34 | Haverhill city | 69728 |
| 35 | Winthrop Town city | 66775 |
| 36 | Stoneham CDP | 65987 |
| 37 | Malden city | 64726 |
| 38 | South Yarmouth CDP | 62750 |
| 39 | Framingham city | 59900 |
| 40 | Attleboro city | 58986 |
| 41 | Melrose city | 58188 |
| 42 | Beverly city | 57800 |
| 43 | Taunton city | 57788 |
| 44 | Barnstable Town city | 57756 |
| 45 | Lawrence city | 57171 |
| 46 | Worcester city | 56936 |
| 47 | Peabody city | 55982 |
| 48 | Franklin Town city | 55625 |
| 49 | Lynn city | 55405 |
| 50 | Fall River city | 54808 |
| 51 | Gloucester city | 53148 |
| 52 | Boston city | 52898 |
| 53 | West Springfield Town city | 51964 |
| 54 | Chicopee city | 50183 |
| 55 | Chelsea city | 50087 |
| 56 | New Bedford city | 48260 |
| 57 | Nantucket CDP | 47026 |
| 58 | Fitchburg city | 45670 |
| 59 | Salem city | 43989 |
| 60 | Springfield city | 43814 |
| 61 | Wakefield CDP | 43750 |
| 62 | Somerville city | 43478 |
| 63 | Bridgewater Town city | 42016 |
| 64 | Cambridge city | 41597 |
| 65 | Southbridge Town city | 38036 |
| 66 | Gardner city | 36827 |
| 67 | Holyoke city | 30556 |
| 68 | Pittsfield city | 29850 |
| 69 | Amherst Town city | 21250 |