Smith Mills is a city located in Bristol County Massachusetts. Smith Mills has a 2024 population of 4,406. Smith Mills is currently declining at a rate of -1.67% annually and its population has decreased by -6.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,706 in 2020.
The average household income in Smith Mills is $84,720 with a poverty rate of 8.76%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Smith Mills is 42.8 years, 44.6 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Smith Mills was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,984 | 2.28 | 72.8 | 27.2 |
| Married | 1,005 | 2.93 | 95.5 | 4.5 |
| Non Family | 571 | 1.12 | 51.3 | 48.7 |
| Female | 377 | 2.31 | 42.4 | 57.6 |
| Male | 31 | 2.39 | 100 | 0 |
2.72
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
72.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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%.
All
Male
Female
$46,924
Average Earnings
$59,784
Average Male
$37,536
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
8.76%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.86%
Male Poverty Rate
9.54%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.0%
Male Marriage Rate
53.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.3%
Labor Force Participation
67.7%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
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
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,406 | -75 | -1.67% |
| 2023 | 4,481 | -75 | -1.65% |
| 2022 | 4,556 | -290 | -5.98% |
| 2021 | 4,846 | 140 | 2.97% |
| 2020 | 4,706 | 28 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 4,678 | -39 | -0.83% |
| 2018 | 4,717 | 109 | 2.37% |
| 2017 | 4,608 | -124 | -2.62% |
| 2016 | 4,732 | 198 | 4.37% |
| 2015 | 4,534 | -207 | -4.37% |
| 2014 | 4,741 | 17 | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 4,724 | -478 | -9.19% |
| 2012 | 5,202 | 172 | 3.42% |
| 2011 | 5,030 | 270 | 5.67% |
| 2010 | 4,760 | 0 | 0% |