Appendix D. Number Change from 2006 to 2007 and Rank of Change Within County

Appendix D. Number Change from 2006 to 2007 and Rank of Change within County

Annual Estimates of the Population, and Numerical and Percentage change for Minor Civil Divisions in Massachusetts, Listed by Percent change within County July 1 2006 to July 1, 2007
Geographic Area / Population Estimates / # change from July 1, 2006 to July 1, 2007 / % change from July 1, 2006 to July 1, 2007 / Rank of % change 2006-2007 within county
July 1, 2007 / July 1, 2006 / Census 2000
Barnstable County / 222,175 / 223,492 / 222,230 / -1,317 / -0.59%
.Mashpee town / 14,261 / 14,257 / 12,946 / 4 / 0.03% / 1
.Provincetown town / 3,390 / 3,396 / 3,431 / -6 / -0.18% / 2
.Truro town / 2,134 / 2,139 / 2,087 / -5 / -0.23% / 3
.Chatham town / 6,726 / 6,744 / 6,625 / -18 / -0.27% / 4
.Falmouth town / 33,247 / 33,394 / 32,660 / -147 / -0.44% / 5
.Bourne town / 19,023 / 19,114 / 18,721 / -91 / -0.48% / 6
.Eastham town / 5,445 / 5,476 / 5,453 / -31 / -0.57% / 7
.Harwich town / 12,387 / 12,463 / 12,386 / -76 / -0.61% / 8
.Brewster town / 10,023 / 10,085 / 10,094 / -62 / -0.61% / 9
.Sandwich town / 20,255 / 20,385 / 20,136 / -130 / -0.64% / 10
.Orleans town / 6,315 / 6,360 / 6,341 / -45 / -0.71% / 11
.Barnstable Town city / 46,738 / 47,101 / (X) / -363 / -0.77% / 12
.Dennis town / 15,473 / 15,597 / 15,973 / -124 / -0.80% / 13
.Yarmouth town / 24,010 / 24,209 / 24,807 / -199 / -0.82% / 14
.Wellfleet town / 2,748 / 2,772 / 2,749 / -24 / -0.87% / 15
Berkshire County / 129,798 / 130,219 / 134,953 / -421 / -0.32%
.Florida town / 678 / 670 / 676 / 8 / 1.19% / 1
.Savoy town / 720 / 712 / 705 / 8 / 1.12% / 2
.Otis town / 1,394 / 1,379 / 1,365 / 15 / 1.09% / 3
.Washington town / 548 / 543 / 544 / 5 / 0.92% / 4
.New Ashford town / 248 / 246 / 247 / 2 / 0.81% / 5
.Becket town / 1,797 / 1,783 / 1,755 / 14 / 0.79% / 6
.Mount Washington town / 138 / 137 / 130 / 1 / 0.73% / 7
.Monterey town / 960 / 955 / 934 / 5 / 0.52% / 8
.Sandisfield town / 837 / 833 / 824 / 4 / 0.48% / 9
.West Stockbridge town / 1,447 / 1,445 / 1,416 / 2 / 0.14% / 10
.Windsor town / 856 / 855 / 875 / 1 / 0.12% / 11
.Alford town / 394 / 394 / 399 / 0 / 0.00% / 12
.Egremont town / 1,350 / 1,350 / 1,345 / 0 / 0.00% / 12
.New Marlborough town / 1,521 / 1,521 / 1,494 / 0 / 0.00% / 12
.Peru town / 838 / 838 / 821 / 0 / 0.00% / 12
.Lee town / 5,803 / 5,805 / 5,985 / -2 / -0.03% / 16
.Great Barrington town / 7,372 / 7,377 / 7,527 / -5 / -0.07% / 17
.Sheffield town / 3,334 / 3,338 / 3,335 / -4 / -0.12% / 18
.Lenox town / 5,105 / 5,116 / 5,077 / -11 / -0.22% / 19
.Stockbridge town / 2,232 / 2,237 / 2,276 / -5 / -0.22% / 20
.Richmond town / 1,591 / 1,595 / 1,604 / -4 / -0.25% / 21
.Dalton town / 6,582 / 6,599 / 6,892 / -17 / -0.26% / 22
.Hancock town / 1,082 / 1,085 / 721 / -3 / -0.28% / 23
.Williamstown town / 8,108 / 8,135 / 8,424 / -27 / -0.33% / 24
.Clarksburg town / 1,631 / 1,637 / 1,686 / -6 / -0.37% / 25
.Pittsfield city / 42,931 / 43,121 / 45,793 / -190 / -0.44% / 26
.Cheshire town / 3,299 / 3,314 / 3,401 / -15 / -0.45% / 27
.Tyringham town / 343 / 345 / 350 / -2 / -0.58% / 28
.Hinsdale town / 1,937 / 1,949 / 1,872 / -12 / -0.62% / 29
.Lanesborough town / 2,891 / 2,910 / 2,990 / -19 / -0.65% / 30
.Adams town / 8,214 / 8,270 / 8,809 / -56 / -0.68% / 31
.North Adams city / 13,617 / 13,725 / 14,681 / -108 / -0.79% / 32
Bristol County / 543,024 / 542,701 / 534,678 / 323 / 0.06%
.Rehoboth town / 11,484 / 11,317 / 10,172 / 167 / 1.48% / 1
.Berkley town / 6,433 / 6,359 / 5,749 / 74 / 1.16% / 2
.Dighton town / 6,748 / 6,681 / 6,175 / 67 / 1.00% / 3
.Swansea town / 16,237 / 16,142 / 15,901 / 95 / 0.59% / 4
.Westport town / 15,136 / 15,062 / 14,183 / 74 / 0.49% / 5
.North Attleborough town / 27,907 / 27,807 / 27,143 / 100 / 0.36% / 6
.Norton town / 19,222 / 19,154 / 18,036 / 68 / 0.36% / 7
.Raynham town / 13,641 / 13,597 / 11,739 / 44 / 0.32% / 8
.Easton town / 22,969 / 22,925 / 22,299 / 44 / 0.19% / 9
.Freetown town / 8,935 / 8,918 / 8,472 / 17 / 0.19% / 10
.Seekonk town / 13,593 / 13,579 / 13,425 / 14 / 0.10% / 11
.Attleboro city / 43,113 / 43,071 / 42,068 / 42 / 0.10% / 12
.Dartmouth town / 31,241 / 31,221 / 30,666 / 20 / 0.06% / 13
.Mansfield town / 22,993 / 22,981 / 22,414 / 12 / 0.05% / 14
.Taunton city / 55,783 / 55,798 / 55,976 / -15 / -0.03% / 15
.Fall River city / 90,905 / 91,027 / 91,938 / -122 / -0.13% / 16
.Acushnet town / 10,443 / 10,466 / 10,161 / -23 / -0.22% / 17
.New Bedford city / 91,849 / 92,086 / 93,768 / -237 / -0.26% / 18
.Fairhaven town / 16,124 / 16,171 / 16,159 / -47 / -0.29% / 19
.Somerset town / 18,268 / 18,339 / 18,234 / -71 / -0.39% / 20
Dukes County / 15,485 / 15,448 / 14,987 / 37 / 0.24%
.Chilmark town / 963 / 949 / 843 / 14 / 1.48% / 1
.Tisbury town / 3,805 / 3,785 / 3,755 / 20 / 0.53% / 2
.Edgartown town / 3,920 / 3,902 / 3,779 / 18 / 0.46% / 3
.Aquinnah town / 354 / 353 / 344 / 1 / 0.28% / 4
.Gosnold town / 84 / 84 / 86 / 0 / 0.00% / 5
.West Tisbury town / 2,628 / 2,631 / 2,467 / -3 / -0.11% / 6
.Oak Bluffs town / 3,731 / 3,744 / 3,713 / -13 / -0.35% / 7
Essex County / 733,101 / 731,501 / 723,419 / 1,600 / 0.22%
.Danvers town / 26,736 / 25,678 / 25,212 / 1,058 / 4.12% / 1
.Groveland town / 6,923 / 6,727 / 6,038 / 196 / 2.91% / 2
.North Andover town / 27,637 / 27,034 / 27,202 / 603 / 2.23% / 3
.Salisbury town / 8,521 / 8,386 / 7,827 / 135 / 1.61% / 4
.Merrimac town / 6,425 / 6,352 / 6,138 / 73 / 1.15% / 5
.Georgetown town / 8,147 / 8,060 / 7,377 / 87 / 1.08% / 6
.Saugus town / 27,192 / 26,940 / 26,078 / 252 / 0.94% / 7
.Middleton town / 9,347 / 9,270 / 7,744 / 77 / 0.83% / 8
.Essex town / 3,323 / 3,299 / 3,267 / 24 / 0.73% / 9
.Wenham town / 4,615 / 4,595 / 4,440 / 20 / 0.44% / 10
.Ipswich town / 13,245 / 13,212 / 12,987 / 33 / 0.25% / 11
.Newbury town / 6,926 / 6,911 / 6,717 / 15 / 0.22% / 12
.West Newbury town / 4,269 / 4,260 / 4,149 / 9 / 0.21% / 13
.Manchester-by-the-Sea town / 5,265 / 5,257 / 5,228 / 8 / 0.15% / 14
.Haverhill city / 59,902 / 59,811 / 58,969 / 91 / 0.15% / 15
.Lynnfield town / 11,382 / 11,373 / 11,542 / 9 / 0.08% / 16
.Peabody city / 51,441 / 51,418 / 48,129 / 23 / 0.04% / 17
.Andover town / 33,284 / 33,276 / 31,247 / 8 / 0.02% / 18
.Rowley town / 5,839 / 5,839 / 5,500 / 0 / 0.00% / 19
.Methuen city / 43,979 / 43,987 / 43,789 / -8 / -0.02% / 20
.Boxford town / 8,074 / 8,077 / 7,921 / -3 / -0.04% / 21
.Amesbury town / 16,429 / 16,441 / 16,450 / -12 / -0.07% / 22
.Rockport town / 7,633 / 7,640 / 7,767 / -7 / -0.09% / 23
.Gloucester city / 30,308 / 30,377 / 30,273 / -69 / -0.23% / 24
.Lawrence city / 70,066 / 70,229 / 72,043 / -163 / -0.23% / 25
.Beverly city / 39,198 / 39,306 / 39,862 / -108 / -0.27% / 26
.Newburyport city / 17,144 / 17,198 / 17,189 / -54 / -0.31% / 27
.Marblehead town / 20,039 / 20,107 / 20,377 / -68 / -0.34% / 28
.Nahant town / 3,519 / 3,532 / 3,632 / -13 / -0.37% / 29
.Lynn city / 87,122 / 87,454 / 89,050 / -332 / -0.38% / 30
.Swampscott town / 13,994 / 14,048 / 14,412 / -54 / -0.38% / 31
.Hamilton town / 8,188 / 8,220 / 8,315 / -32 / -0.39% / 32
.Salem city / 40,922 / 41,094 / 40,407 / -172 / -0.42% / 33
.Topsfield town / 6,067 / 6,093 / 6,141 / -26 / -0.43% / 34
Franklin County / 71,602 / 71,706 / 71,535 / -104 / -0.15%
.New Salem town / 990 / 977 / 929 / 13 / 1.33% / 1
.Leverett town / 1,746 / 1,735 / 1,663 / 11 / 0.63% / 2
.Orange town / 7,796 / 7,750 / 7,518 / 46 / 0.59% / 3
.Bernardston town / 2,225 / 2,216 / 2,155 / 9 / 0.41% / 4
.Colrain town / 1,840 / 1,835 / 1,813 / 5 / 0.27% / 5
.Shutesbury town / 1,834 / 1,831 / 1,810 / 3 / 0.16% / 6
.Heath town / 797 / 796 / 805 / 1 / 0.13% / 7
.Conway town / 1,884 / 1,882 / 1,809 / 2 / 0.11% / 8
.Wendell town / 1,003 / 1,002 / 986 / 1 / 0.10% / 9
.Charlemont town / 1,367 / 1,367 / 1,358 / 0 / 0.00% / 10
.Gill town / 1,379 / 1,379 / 1,363 / 0 / 0.00% / 10
.Northfield town / 2,985 / 2,986 / 2,951 / -1 / -0.03% / 12
.Whately town / 1,555 / 1,558 / 1,573 / -3 / -0.19% / 13
.Shelburne town / 2,036 / 2,040 / 2,058 / -4 / -0.20% / 14
.Ashfield town / 1,815 / 1,819 / 1,800 / -4 / -0.22% / 15
.Montague town / 8,334 / 8,364 / 8,489 / -30 / -0.36% / 16
.Warwick town / 750 / 753 / 750 / -3 / -0.40% / 17
.Buckland town / 1,990 / 1,998 / 1,991 / -8 / -0.40% / 18
.Greenfield town / 17,706 / 17,778 / 18,168 / -72 / -0.40% / 19
.Deerfield town / 4,731 / 4,753 / 4,750 / -22 / -0.46% / 20
.Sunderland town / 3,721 / 3,740 / 3,777 / -19 / -0.51% / 21
.Rowe town / 347 / 349 / 351 / -2 / -0.57% / 22
.Hawley town / 336 / 338 / 336 / -2 / -0.59% / 23
.Leyden town / 802 / 807 / 772 / -5 / -0.62% / 24
.Monroe town / 96 / 97 / 93 / -1 / -1.03% / 25
.Erving town / 1,537 / 1,556 / 1,467 / -19 / -1.22% / 26
Hampden County / 457,908 / 458,545 / 456,228 / -637 / -0.14%
.East Longmeadow town / 15,222 / 14,862 / 14,100 / 360 / 2.42% / 1
.Granville town / 1,676 / 1,659 / 1,521 / 17 / 1.02% / 2
.Ludlow town / 22,062 / 21,852 / 21,209 / 210 / 0.96% / 3
.Tolland town / 451 / 447 / 426 / 4 / 0.89% / 4
.Wales town / 1,844 / 1,829 / 1,737 / 15 / 0.82% / 5
.Blandford town / 1,279 / 1,269 / 1,214 / 10 / 0.79% / 6
.Montgomery town / 754 / 749 / 654 / 5 / 0.67% / 7
.Brimfield town / 3,695 / 3,676 / 3,339 / 19 / 0.52% / 8
.Monson town / 8,788 / 8,748 / 8,359 / 40 / 0.46% / 9
.Wilbraham town / 14,032 / 13,974 / 13,473 / 58 / 0.42% / 10
.Holland town / 2,532 / 2,526 / 2,407 / 6 / 0.24% / 11
.Hampden town / 5,305 / 5,301 / 5,171 / 4 / 0.08% / 12
.Palmer town / 12,849 / 12,860 / 12,497 / -11 / -0.09% / 13
.Russell town / 1,730 / 1,732 / 1,657 / -2 / -0.12% / 14
.Agawam city / 28,333 / 28,369 / 28,144 / -36 / -0.13% / 15
.Southwick town / 9,431 / 9,446 / 8,835 / -15 / -0.16% / 16
.Westfield city / 40,160 / 40,266 / 40,072 / -106 / -0.26% / 17
.Springfield city / 149,938 / 150,432 / 152,082 / -494 / -0.33% / 18
.West Springfield city / 27,603 / 27,709 / 27,899 / -106 / -0.38% / 19
.Chicopee city / 53,876 / 54,155 / 54,653 / -279 / -0.52% / 20
.Chester town / 1,296 / 1,303 / 1,308 / -7 / -0.54% / 21
.Longmeadow town / 15,315 / 15,405 / 15,633 / -90 / -0.58% / 22
.Holyoke city / 39,737 / 39,976 / 39,838 / -239 / -0.60% / 23
Hampshire County / 153,147 / 152,982 / 152,251 / 165 / 0.11%
.Southampton town / 5,962 / 5,902 / 5,387 / 60 / 1.02% / 1
.Middlefield town / 551 / 546 / 542 / 5 / 0.92% / 2
.Belchertown town / 13,971 / 13,874 / 12,968 / 97 / 0.70% / 3
.Westhampton town / 1,586 / 1,577 / 1,468 / 9 / 0.57% / 4
.Williamsburg town / 2,440 / 2,427 / 2,427 / 13 / 0.54% / 5
.Easthampton city / 16,064 / 15,999 / 15,994 / 65 / 0.41% / 6
.Hatfield town / 3,258 / 3,245 / 3,249 / 13 / 0.40% / 7
.Chesterfield town / 1,273 / 1,268 / 1,201 / 5 / 0.39% / 8
.Plainfield town / 600 / 598 / 589 / 2 / 0.33% / 9
.Huntington town / 2,193 / 2,188 / 2,174 / 5 / 0.23% / 10
.Goshen town / 956 / 954 / 921 / 2 / 0.21% / 11
.Pelham town / 1,404 / 1,403 / 1,403 / 1 / 0.07% / 12
.Ware town / 9,933 / 9,932 / 9,707 / 1 / 0.01% / 13
.Granby town / 6,285 / 6,286 / 6,132 / -1 / -0.02% / 14
.South Hadley town / 16,952 / 16,956 / 17,196 / -4 / -0.02% / 15
.Hadley town / 4,787 / 4,789 / 4,793 / -2 / -0.04% / 16
.Amherst town / 34,275 / 34,317 / 34,874 / -42 / -0.12% / 17
.Northampton city / 28,411 / 28,468 / 28,978 / -57 / -0.20% / 18
.Cummington town / 974 / 977 / 978 / -3 / -0.31% / 19
.Worthington town / 1,272 / 1,276 / 1,270 / -4 / -0.31% / 20
Middlesex County / 1,473,416 / 1,466,744 / 1,465,396 / 6,672 / 0.45%
.Tyngsborough town / 11,860 / 11,540 / 11,081 / 320 / 2.77% / 1
.Dunstable town / 3,290 / 3,221 / 2,829 / 69 / 2.14% / 2
.Bedford town / 13,146 / 12,878 / 12,595 / 268 / 2.08% / 3
.Stow town / 6,327 / 6,217 / 5,902 / 110 / 1.77% / 4
.Billerica town / 42,038 / 41,383 / 38,981 / 655 / 1.58% / 5
.Westford town / 21,790 / 21,497 / 20,754 / 293 / 1.36% / 6
.Chelmsford town / 34,128 / 33,707 / 33,858 / 421 / 1.25% / 7
.Watertown city / 32,521 / 32,159 / 32,986 / 362 / 1.13% / 8
.Hopkinton town / 14,307 / 14,169 / 13,346 / 138 / 0.97% / 9
.Shirley town / 7,726 / 7,660 / 6,373 / 66 / 0.86% / 10
.Acton town / 20,753 / 20,582 / 20,331 / 171 / 0.83% / 11
.Sudbury town / 17,159 / 17,024 / 16,841 / 135 / 0.79% / 12
.Littleton town / 8,714 / 8,646 / 8,184 / 68 / 0.79% / 13
.Ashland town / 15,796 / 15,675 / 14,674 / 121 / 0.77% / 14
.Ayer town / 7,369 / 7,313 / 7,287 / 56 / 0.77% / 15
.Wilmington town / 21,679 / 21,521 / 21,363 / 158 / 0.73% / 16
.Everett city / 37,269 / 37,001 / 38,037 / 268 / 0.72% / 17
.Waltham city / 59,758 / 59,341 / 59,226 / 417 / 0.70% / 18
.Hudson town / 19,580 / 19,444 / 18,113 / 136 / 0.70% / 19
.Tewksbury town / 29,607 / 29,412 / 28,851 / 195 / 0.66% / 20
.Carlisle town / 4,882 / 4,851 / 4,717 / 31 / 0.64% / 21
.Lincoln town / 7,994 / 7,946 / 8,056 / 48 / 0.60% / 22
.Burlington town / 25,034 / 24,890 / 22,876 / 144 / 0.58% / 23
.Newton city / 83,271 / 82,804 / 83,829 / 467 / 0.56% / 24
.North Reading town / 14,021 / 13,947 / 13,837 / 74 / 0.53% / 25
.Townsend town / 9,374 / 9,326 / 9,198 / 48 / 0.51% / 26
.Wakefield town / 24,706 / 24,583 / 24,804 / 123 / 0.50% / 27
.Boxborough town / 5,097 / 5,072 / 4,868 / 25 / 0.49% / 28
.Weston town / 11,698 / 11,644 / 11,469 / 54 / 0.46% / 29
.Melrose city / 26,782 / 26,661 / 27,134 / 121 / 0.45% / 30
.Groton town / 10,641 / 10,595 / 9,547 / 46 / 0.43% / 31
.Dracut town / 29,498 / 29,379 / 28,562 / 119 / 0.41% / 32
.Wayland town / 13,017 / 12,968 / 13,100 / 49 / 0.38% / 33
.Lexington town / 30,332 / 30,226 / 30,355 / 106 / 0.35% / 34