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Smith Mills CDP, Massachusetts

City

Population: 4,467 (2023 estimate)

Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts

Census Bureau data for Smith Mills CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Smith Mills CDP

What is the median household income in Smith Mills CDP?
The median household income in Smith Mills CDP is $56,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Smith Mills CDP?
The poverty rate in Smith Mills CDP is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Smith Mills CDP?
$384,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Smith Mills CDP?
The median gross rent in Smith Mills CDP is $599 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Smith Mills CDP residents have a college degree?
32.7% of adults in Smith Mills CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,467
Median Income
$56,250
Median Home Value
$384,600
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-14,442 (-20.4%) Home Value: +$78,900 (+25.8%) Poverty Rate: +0.5 pp (+5.5%) Bachelor's+: +3.9 pp (+13.5%) Unemployment: +1.8 pp (+39.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,467
Median Age 42.0
Female 56.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% White (non-Hisp.) 85.4% Black 0.1% Asian 4.8% Two or More 8.0% Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.2%
Vietnamese
1.8%
Indian
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,250 ±$24,609
-$45,091 vs. state
Per Capita Income $100,124
Median Family Income $95,838
Poverty Rate 9.6%
+3.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 19.2%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 28.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.1%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
10.1%
$25–35k
7.6%
$35–50k
14.8%
$50–75k
11.4%
$75–100k
12.8%
$100–150k
14.2%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
7.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,974
Owner-Occupied 73.8%
Renter-Occupied 26.2%
Vacancy Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value $384,600
-$141,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $599
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$100–200k
2.6%
$200–300k
23.0%
$300–500k
53.1%
$500k–$1M
20.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
27.7%
$500–1k
51.6%
$1–1.5k
17.0%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.4%
1 vehicle
39.0%
2 vehicles
37.6%
3+
14.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
4.8%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
11.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.0%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
15.6%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 80.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.7%
-13.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 12.2%
Some College / Associate 9.0%
Less Than High School 6.9%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.5%
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.0%
Self-Employed 15.3%
Government Workers 10.9%
Private For-Profit 73.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.0%
Prof. Services
18.9%
Retail
14.7%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Construction
6.9%
Wholesale
6.9%
Transportation
5.6%
Arts/Entmt.
3.3%
Finance
2.6%
Information
2.3%
Public Admin
1.2%
Occupation
Management
38.6%
Food Prep
21.9%
Sales
18.8%
Production
13.1%
Construction
7.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.2 min
Drove Alone 89.7%
Carpool 1.3%
Public Transit 1.0%
Work from Home 7.0%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,974
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 49.4%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 18.9%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
8.6%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
16.7%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
9.8%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
8.5%
85+
7.1%
Under 18: 21.0% Working age (18–64): 79.0% 65 and over: 19.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.8%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
62.2%
Asia
32.0%
Africa
5.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.3%
With a Disability 18.4%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 98.5%
Uninsured 1.5%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.4%
Has a Computer 92.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 98.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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