Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Kenyan Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 5.75K people in Massachusetts with Kenyan ancestry (0.08% of Massachusetts population). Among all Massachusetts cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Watertown Town city had the highest percentage of its population with Kenyan ancestry (0.88%), followed by Gloucester city (0.81%), and Lowell city (0.81%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Kenyan ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Massachusetts.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Kenyan Ancestry in 2021
Watertown Town city
Gloucester city
Lowell city
Weymouth Town city
Newburyport city
Brockton city
Worcester city
Medford city
Revere city
Malden city
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Kenyan Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Watertown Town city 0.88
2 Gloucester city 0.81
2 Lowell city 0.81
3 Weymouth Town city 0.60
4 Newburyport city 0.53
5 Brockton city 0.44
6 Worcester city 0.35
7 Medford city 0.33
8 Revere city 0.32
9 Malden city 0.28
10 Leominster city 0.15
10 Lynn city 0.15
11 Melrose city 0.14
12 Stoneham CDP 0.13
13 Southbridge Town city 0.11
13 Waltham city 0.11
14 Chelsea city 0.10
15 Everett city 0.09
15 Lawrence city 0.09
15 Springfield city 0.09
16 Methuen Town city 0.08
17 Dedham CDP 0.07
17 Holyoke city 0.07
18 Fitchburg city 0.05
19 Danvers CDP 0.04
20 Taunton city 0.03
21 Agawam Town city 0.01