Shelburne Falls is home to 1,719 people in Massachusetts. At a median age of 53.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 46% less than in Massachusetts as a whole. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 54% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 6%.
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)6.2%(5)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)7.4%(6)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era37%(30)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II12.3%(10)
US avg: 2.9%
Share of the 81 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.
How many people live in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts?
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts has about 1,719 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts?
The typical household in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts earns about $45,184 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts expensive?
In Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $235,600, and the typical rent is about $858 a month.
How educated are people in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts?
About 42.4% of adults age 25 and over in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts?
About 18.2% of people in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.
Has Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts grown since 1990?
Yes, Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 277 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.
