Massachusetts Gazetteer
| Name | County | Total Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | City of Boston | Suffolk | 692,769 |
| 2. | City of Worcester | Worcester | 188,480 |
| 3. | City of Springfield | Hampden | 154,373 |
| 4. | City of Cambridge | Middlesex | 116,866 |
| 5. | City of Lowell | Middlesex | 109,934 |
| 6. | City of Quincy | Norfolk | 100,136 |
| 7. | City of New Bedford | Bristol | 99,300 |
| 8. | City of Brockton | Plymouth | 98,397 |
| 9. | City of Lynn | Essex | 93,425 |
| 10. | City of Fall River | Bristol | 90,336 |
| 11. | City of Newton | Middlesex | 87,559 |
| 12. | City of Somerville | Middlesex | 80,421 |
| 13. | City of Lawrence | Essex | 80,273 |
| 14. | Framingham Census Designated Place (historical) | Middlesex | 72,350 |
| 15. | City of Malden | Middlesex | 65,291 |
| 16. | City of Haverhill | Essex | 64,212 |
| 17. | City of Waltham | Middlesex | 64,073 |
| 18. | Brookline Census Designated Place | Norfolk | 60,905 |
| 19. | City of Medford | Middlesex | 59,391 |
| 20. | City of Taunton | Bristol | 58,608 |
