Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lynn (city), MA | 101,253 |
| 2 | Lawrence (city), MA | 89,143 |
| 3 | Somerville (city), MA | 81,045 |
| 4 | Haverhill (city), MA | 67,787 |
| 5 | Malden (city), MA | 66,263 |
| 6 | Revere (city), MA | 62,186 |
| 7 | Medford (city), MA | 59,659 |
| 8 | Peabody (city), MA | 54,481 |
| 9 | Everett (city), MA | 49,075 |
| 10 | Salem (city), MA | 44,480 |
| 11 | Beverly (city), MA | 42,670 |
| 12 | Woburn (city), MA | 40,876 |
| 13 | Chelsea (city), MA | 40,787 |
| 14 | Lexington (CDP), MA | 34,454 |
| 15 | Melrose (city), MA | 29,817 |
| 16 | Gloucester (city), MA | 29,729 |
| 17 | Saugus (CDP), MA | 28,619 |
| 18 | Danvers (CDP), MA | 28,087 |
| 19 | Wakefield (CDP), MA | 27,090 |
| 20 | Burlington (CDP), MA | 26,377 |