Smith Mills, Massachusetts Population 2024

4,522

Smith Mills Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Smith Mills was:

  • White: 84.83%
  • Two or more races: 8.01%
  • Asian: 4.52%
  • Other race: 1.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.99%
  • Black or African American: 0.46%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
968.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.91% (-184)
The current population of Smith Mills, Massachusetts is 4,522 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,706.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,86584.83%
Two or more races3658.01%
Asian2064.52%
Other race541.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander450.99%
Black or African American210.46%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Smith Mills Population by Race

Smith Mills Population Pyramid 2024

Smith Mills Median Age

42.8

Total

44.6

Male

40.9

Female

Smith Mills Adults

There are 3,732 adults, (839 of whom are seniors) in Smith Mills.

Smith Mills Age Dependency

57.5

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Smith Mills Sex Ratio

Female2,44353.62%
Male2,11346.38%

Smith Mills Population by Age

Smith Mills Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9842.2872.827.2
Married1,0052.9395.54.5
Non Family5711.1251.348.7
Female3772.3142.457.6
Male312.391000

2.72

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

72.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Smith Mills Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade44712.96%
Associates Degree3199.25%
Bachelors Degree58817.05%
Graduate Degree42712.38%
High School Graduate1,00229.06%
Less Than 9th Grade1544.47%
Some College51114.82%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Smith Mills Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Smith Mills Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,0412,560899
Asian18511071
2+ Races1171000
Islander454545
Other Race39110
Hispanic28110
Black21210

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Smith Mills Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,286$80,885$34,785
Graduate Degree$66,548$83,750$66,071
High School Graduate$41,071$58,036$28,810
Less Than 9th Grade$39,282$59,440$0
Overall$46,924$59,784$37,536
Some College$42,292$43,091$35,667

$46,924

Average Earnings

$59,784

Average Male

$37,536

Average Female

Smith Mills Earnings by Educational Attainment

Smith Mills Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Smith Mills Language

77.49% of Smith Mills residents speak only English, while 22.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 12.3% of the population.

Smith Mills Language

Smith Mills Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,8653719.6%
Other542851.85%

8.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.86%

Male Poverty Rate

9.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Smith Mills

The race most likely to be in poverty in Smith Mills is Other, with 51.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Smith Mills is White, with 9.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.09%.

Smith Mills Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.97%
Bachelors or Greater13.69%
Some College5.9%
High School0%

Smith Mills Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.29%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Smith Mills Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Smith Mills Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,713$99,203
Households$73,393$84,720
Married Families$105,460$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,460$44,663

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Smith Mills Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.0%

Male Marriage Rate

53.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Smith Mills Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Smith Mills Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Smith Mills Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Smith Mills Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

208

Number of Veterans

208

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam87
Korea36
First Gulf War20
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Smith Mills Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+124
35 to 5432
55 to 6429
65 to 7423
18 to 340

Smith Mills Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1635.01%
Islander45100%

Smith Mills Veterans by Race

Smith Mills Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Smith Mills Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.3%

Labor Force Participation

67.7%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Smith Mills Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Smith Mills Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Smith Mills Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.09%

Born in Smith Mills

87.25%

Native Born

12.75%

Foreign Born

1.21%

Non Citizen

11.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.25% of Smith Mills residents were born in the United States, with 77.09% having been born in Massachusetts. 1.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Smith Mills Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,522-17-0.37%
20234,539-17-0.37%
20224,556-290-5.98%
20214,8461402.97%
20204,706280.6%
20194,678-39-0.83%
20184,7171092.37%
20174,608-124-2.62%
20164,7321984.37%
20154,534-207-4.37%
20144,741170.36%
20134,724-478-9.19%
20125,2021723.42%
20115,0302705.67%
20104,76000%

Smith Mills Population by Year