Millville, MA

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Millville, Massachusetts

Millville, Massachusetts, in Worcester county, is 14 miles NW of Pawtucket, Rhode Island (center to center) and 35 miles SW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 2,724.

The People and Families of Millville

In Millville, about 63% of adults are married. Millville is considered a town for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town. One thing visitors notice about Millville is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Millville had a median family income of $61,513.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Millville ($200). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Millville Housing

About 80% of housing units in Millville are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Millville, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Millville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 12%

Comparative Profile of Millville, MA

Comparing Millville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	14 miles NW of Pawtucket, Rhode Island (center to center)
Nearest Large City	35 miles SW of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Worcester
Standard Zip Codes	01529
Phone Area Codes	508
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.028
Longitude	-71.58

Station	WEST MEDWAY
Distance	10.5 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 38 F
Apr Temp	35 to 59 F
Jul Temp	60 to 84 F
Oct Temp	37 to 64 F
Annual Precip	48.7 inches

Station	NORTH FOSTER 1 E
Distance	14.6 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 35 F
Apr Temp	36 to 58 F
Jul Temp	61 to 81 F
Oct Temp	40 to 61 F
Annual Precip	53.1 inches

Station	WALPOLE 2
Distance	19.5 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 36 F
Apr Temp	37 to 58 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	41 to 62 F
Annual Precip	46.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,724	100%
Male	1,336	49%
Female	1,388	51%
Under 18	849	31.2%
18+	1,875	68.8%
65+	221	8.1%
Median Age	33.6
Average Family Size	3.33
White	2,662	97.7%
African-American	21	0.8%
Asian	5	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0%
Other	7	0.3%
Mixed Race	28	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	17	0.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,943
Growth	219
Growth %	8%

Ancestry	Percent
French (except Basque)	18%
French Canadian	13.7%
Irish	13.5%
Italian	12%
English	7.9%
US/American	6.5%
German	5.1%
Polish	4.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2.5%
Canadian	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	1.9%
Portuguese	1.6%
Swedish	1.5%
European	1.5%
Dutch	1.1%
British	1%
Greek	0.8%
Norwegian	0.8%
Syrian	0.7%
Barbadian	0.7%
Scottish	0.6%
Lithuanian	0.5%
Belgian	0.3%
Iranian	0.2%
Austrian	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Belizean	0.2%
Finnish	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Millville	2,724	$61,513
Bellingham	15,314	$72,074
Blackstone	8,804	$61,633
Douglas	7,045	$67,210
Hopedale	5,907	$68,571
Mendon	5,286	$79,337
Uxbridge	11,156	$70,068

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Millville Free Public Library 169 Main St. Millville, Massachusetts (508) 883-1887

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