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Millers Falls

Massachusetts · 994 residents · 0.913 sq mi
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Millers Falls has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,048. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $179,200. Households here earn about 36% less than the Massachusetts median.

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

Total population
994
−7%since 2000
from 1,072 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
41.8
+18%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8059541K1K1K1990201020202024Millers 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

Median household income
$54,048
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,337 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$179,200
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$829
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $562 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.3% in 2000
32.4% rent
Afford Score
3.3
−2%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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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)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population · Largest French Canadian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
8.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+69%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.4%
+14.2 ptssince 2011
from 56.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.8%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.8%
−90.5 ptssince 2013
from 98.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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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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