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Millers Falls

Massachusetts · 994 residents · 0.91 sq mi
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With 994 people, Millers Falls is a city in Massachusetts. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. That trails the Massachusetts median by roughly 36%. 3% of locals were born outside the United States. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $179,200. Median rent is $829 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

994
−7%since 2000
from 1,072 in 2000
1990 – 2024
41.8
+18%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.91 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8059541K1K1K19902000201020202024Millers Falls
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.5%(45)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.9%(49)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.4%(54)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.8%(58)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.1%(51)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.1%(130)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415.7%(156)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.3%(102)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.7%(186)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.9%(88)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.7%(57)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(18)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,048
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,337 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$28,822
+62%since 2000
from $17,768 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.3%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
11.7%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance11.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services10.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services4.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$179,200
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$829
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $562 in 2000
US average: $1,124
67.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.3% in 2000
32.4% rent
2.39 people
−7%since 2009
from 2.58 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.3
−2%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(1,023)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(12)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(912)
Black0.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(23)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other0.3%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard0.5%(6)
Ancestry
Irish18%(208)
French15.7%(182)
English14.8%(171)
Polish14%(162)
Italian6.8%(79)
American6.4%(74)
German5.4%(63)
Scottish4.5%(52)
Lithuanian1.9%(22)
Dutch0.7%(8)
British0.3%(3)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Portuguese0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

16.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
8.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
+69%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
74.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
70.4%
+14.2 ptssince 2011
from 56.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.9%
US average: 73.3%
24.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
52.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
2.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2013
from 1.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
87.0%
US average: 91.9%
91.3%
US average: 86.2%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2013
from 1.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
55.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.0%
US average: 13.7%
18.7%
US average: 17.6%
31.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
63.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
47.1%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)13.5%(12)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)41.6%(37)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era13.5%(12)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War11.2%(10)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II11.2%(10)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 89 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Millers Falls, Massachusetts?

Millers Falls, Massachusetts has about 994 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Millers Falls, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Millers Falls, Massachusetts earns about $54,048 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Millers Falls, Massachusetts expensive?

In Millers Falls, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $179,200, and the typical rent is about $829 a month.

How educated are people in Millers Falls, Massachusetts?

About 16.6% of adults age 25 and over in Millers Falls, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Millers Falls, Massachusetts?

About 11.7% of people in Millers Falls, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Millers Falls, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Millers Falls, Massachusetts has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 89 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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