Smith Mills, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 4,465, Rural population: 0)

Smith Mills, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,930 (1,859 occupied: 1,295 owner occupied, 564 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	30%
State:	38%

Housing density: 408 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $602 (lower quartile is $374, upper quartile is $760)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $904

Median gross rent in Smith Mills, MA in 2007: $695

Housing units in Smith Mills with a mortgage: 721 (54 second mortgage, 120 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 526

Smith Mills,MA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $305,629 (it was $140,100 in 2000)

Smith Mills:	$305,629
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $235,111 - $357,557

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $312,233
Here: $312,233
State: $440,475

Townhouses or other attached units: $658,424
Here: $658,424
State: $384,213

In 2-unit structures: $335,062
Here: $335,062
State: $414,317

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,441

In family households: 3,797 (873 male householders, 408 female householders)
937 spouses, 1,290 children (1,259 natural, 22 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 82 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 84 other relatives, 46 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 644 (248 male householders (181 living alone)), 284 female householders (260 living alone)), 112 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 24 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 628 2-persons, 288 3-persons, 237 4-persons, 87 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 441 1-person, 74 2-persons, 17 3-persons.

600 married couples with children.
252 single-parent households (28 men, 224 women).

84.9% of residents of Smith Mills speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
14.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 476 (10.7%)
(71.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Smith Mills, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 25 4 rooms: 82 5 rooms: 355 6 rooms: 404 7 rooms: 180 8 rooms: 125 9 or more rooms: 124

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smith Mills, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 21 2 rooms: 40 3 rooms: 146 4 rooms: 226 5 rooms: 34 6 rooms: 51 7 rooms: 8 8 rooms: 38 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 8
1995 to 1998: 103
1990 to 1994: 16
1980 to 1989: 250
1970 to 1979: 212
1960 to 1969: 412
1950 to 1959: 308
1940 to 1949: 230
1939 or earlier: 391

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Smith Mills:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 38 2 bedrooms: 236 3 bedrooms: 757 4 bedrooms: 179 5 or more bedrooms: 85

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smith Mills:
	no bedroom: 21 1 bedroom: 184 2 bedrooms: 264 3 bedrooms: 85 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Smith Mills in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 55 1 vehicle: 346 2 vehicles: 639 3 vehicles: 159 4 vehicles: 88 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Smith Mills in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 134 1 vehicle: 290 2 vehicles: 113 3 vehicles: 27 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Smith Mills, MA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 4
$40,000 to $49,999: 3
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 16
$150,000 to $174,999: 22
$175,000 to $199,999: 16
$200,000 to $249,999: 223
$250,000 to $299,999: 322
$300,000 to $399,999: 473
$400,000 to $499,999: 139
$500,000 to $749,999: 56
$750,000 to $999,999: 19
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Smith Mills rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Smith Mills:

Less than $100: 17 people
$100 to $149: 9
$150 to $199: 13
$200 to $249: 25
$250 to $299: 34
$300 to $349: 18
$350 to $399: 28
$400 to $449: 35
$450 to $499: 32
$500 to $549: 27
$550 to $599: 26
$600 to $649: 54
$650 to $699: 42
$700 to $749: 32
$750 to $799: 20
$800 to $899: 77
$900 to $999: 16
$1,000 to $1,249: 12
$1,250 to $1,499: 17
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 29

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 19 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 42 1980 to 1984: 26 1975 to 1979: 39 1970 to 1974: 35 1970 to 1974: 127 1965 to 1969: 188

Smith Mills, MA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.3%
Number of people working at home: 64 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 27
5 to 9 minutes: 196
10 to 14 minutes: 508
15 to 19 minutes: 504
20 to 24 minutes: 252
25 to 29 minutes: 89
30 to 34 minutes: 134
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 60
45 to 59 minutes: 124
60 to 89 minutes: 106
90 or more minutes: 63

Smith Mills mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,818 (85%)
Carpooled: 197 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
Railroad: 6 (0%)
Taxi: 9 (0%)
Walked: 24 (1%)
Worked at home: 64 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 137
$10,000 to $14,999: 187
$15,000 to $19,999: 168
$20,000 to $24,999: 119
$25,000 to $29,999: 81
$30,000 to $34,999: 121
$35,000 to $39,999: 65
$40,000 to $44,999: 109
$45,000 to $49,999: 69
$50,000 to $59,999: 143
$60,000 to $74,999: 173
$75,000 to $99,999: 228
$100,000 to $124,999: 133
$125,000 to $149,999: 49
$150,000 to $199,999: 15
$200,000 or more: 16

First ancestries reported:

Portuguese: 1679

French (except Basque): 358

Irish: 304

English: 299

Italian: 183

Other groups: 182

French Canadian: 180

Polish: 159

German: 125

United States or American: 106

Norwegian: 72

Russian: 53

Subsaharan African:: 50

Cape Verdean: 50

Scotch-Irish: 37

British: 35

Scottish: 26

Greek: 17

Slovene: 15

Albanian: 12

Belgian: 9

Canadian: 9

Dutch: 8

Arab:: 8

Lebanese: 8

Czechoslovakian: 8

Danish: 8

Ukrainian: 8

Lithuanian: 7

Welsh: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Portugal (77%)
Germany (4%)
United Kingdom (3%)
Other Eastern Europe (3%)
India (2%)
Other Caribbean (2%)
Other Western Europe (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3391
Northeast: 367
Midwest: 88
South: 81
West: 19

67% of Smith Mills residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 23
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 101
9th grade: 38
10th grade: 42
11th grade: 31
12th grade, no diploma: 26
High school graduate (or equivalency): 461
Less than 1 year of college: 92
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 245
Associate degree: 79
Bachelor's degree: 166
Master's degree: 66
Professional school degree: 25
Doctorate degree: 18

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 19
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 133
9th grade: 34
10th grade: 44
11th grade: 32
12th grade, no diploma: 39
High school graduate (or equivalency): 567
Less than 1 year of college: 157
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 244
Associate degree: 90
Bachelor's degree: 202
Master's degree: 109
Professional school degree: 41
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.4%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,142
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $92,779
Asian householders: $83,558
Some other race householders: $6,168
Two or more races householders: $31,265
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $6,286

Smith Mills household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Smith Mills household income for Asian householders

Smith Mills household income for Some other race householders

Smith Mills household income for Two or more races householders

Smith Mills household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Smith Mills marital status for males

Smith Mills marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $305,629
Asian householders: $245,419
Two or more races householders: $299,957

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,461
One, attached: 27
Two: 74
3 or 4: 46
5 to 9: 73
10 to 19: 66
20 to 49: 137
50 or more: 46

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Smith Mills:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (55%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%) Electricity (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (65%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%) Electricity (9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) No fuel used (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15

Here:	3.1%
Massachusetts:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26

Here:	12.7%
Massachusetts:	48.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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