CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Millers Falls

Massachusetts · 1,083 residents · 0.91 sq mi

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With 1,083 people, Millers Falls is a city in Massachusetts. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.5% of locals. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 20% less than in Massachusetts as a whole. Median household income is $29,414, close to the national figure.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.3

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 34%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,083

+1%vs 2000

vs 1,072 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

34.3

−3%vs 2000

vs 35.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.91 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20241K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.9%(86)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.9%(86)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.6%(72)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.2%(56)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.6%(61)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3418.2%(197)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.5%(135)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.9%(96)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.1%(99)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7411.9%(129)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.4%(48)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.7%(18)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$29,414

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $37,337 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,637

−23%vs 2000

vs $17,768 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

5.5%

+0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$93,700

+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $92,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$514

+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $562 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.3%

+3.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 68.3% in 2000

27.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic95.4%(1,023)

Black0.3%(3)

Hispanic / Latino1.1%(12)

Asian0.4%(4)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.2%(1,031)

Black0.6%(7)

Hispanic / Latino3.4%(37)

Asian0%(0)

Other4.2%(45)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry

English22.4%(236)

Irish15.6%(164)

French Canadian13.9%(146)

German11.8%(124)

French9.9%(104)

Polish9.3%(98)

Swedish8.5%(90)

Italian6.4%(67)

Canadian3.8%(40)

Lithuanian2.5%(26)

American1.7%(18)

Dutch1.7%(18)

+ 5 more ancestry groups with data

Russian1.4%(15)

Finnish1.3%(14)

British0.9%(10)

Belgian0.4%(4)

Scottish0.3%(3)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest French Canadian population · Largest German population · Largest French population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.1%

−8.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

84.5%

+1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 83.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.7%

−1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.2 min

+27%vs 2000

vs 15.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married34.1%(162)

Married45.1%(214)

Widowed11.6%(55)

Divorced9.3%(44)

Women 15+

Never married17.6%(67)

Married50.5%(192)

Widowed5%(19)

Divorced26.8%(102)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.8%

+2.1 ptssince 2013

from 1.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

51.8%

−4.0 ptssince 2020

from 55.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

18.6%

+8.6 ptssince 2020

from 10.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

25.0%

+6.3 ptssince 2020

from 18.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

33.8%

+1.9 ptssince 2020

from 31.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

5.8%

+1.5 ptssince 2020

from 4.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

67.4%

+4.0 ptssince 2020

from 63.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

53.7%

+6.6 ptssince 2020

from 47.1% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)1.6%(2)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)2.4%(3)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era51.2%(63)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 123 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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