Smith Mills, MA Demographics

A map of Smith Mills's Population by Race

Smith Mills, Massachusetts had a population of 4,832 in 2020. It was 86.6% White, 0.9% Black, 3.0% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Smith Mills, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Smith Mills is the 120th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Smith Mills's White Population

4,186 residents of Smith Mills identify as White, or 86.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Smith Mills larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Smith Mills is ranked #105 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Smith Mills is more White than neighboring New Bedford (56.9% White), and Fall River (71% White). Smith Mills is less White than neighboring Bliss Corner (88% White), Acushnet Center (92.3% White), and North Westport (93.5% White).

Smith Mills's Black Population

45 residents of Smith Mills identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Smith Mills slightly less than the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Smith Mills is ranked #175 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Smith Mills is more Black than neighboring Acushnet Center (0.5% Black), and North Westport (0.3% Black). Smith Mills is less Black than neighboring New Bedford (4.7% Black), Bliss Corner (1.1% Black), and Fall River (4.9% Black).

Smith Mills's Asian Population

143 residents of Smith Mills identify as Asian, or 3.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Smith Mills roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Smith Mills is ranked #77 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Smith Mills is more Asian than neighboring New Bedford (1% Asian), Bliss Corner (2.1% Asian), Acushnet Center (0.4% Asian), North Westport (0.9% Asian), and Fall River (2.6% Asian).

Smith Mills's Hispanic Population

143 residents of Smith Mills identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Smith Mills slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Smith Mills is ranked #177 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Smith Mills is more Hispanic than neighboring Acushnet Center (2.2% Hispanic), and North Westport (1.9% Hispanic). Smith Mills is less Hispanic than neighboring New Bedford (24.3% Hispanic), Bliss Corner (3.2% Hispanic), and Fall River (13.4% Hispanic).

Smith Mills's Native American/Other Population

63 residents of Smith Mills identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Smith Mills roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Smith Mills is ranked #63 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Smith Mills is more Native American/Other than neighboring Acushnet Center (1% Native American/Other), and North Westport (0.8% Native American/Other). Smith Mills is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Bedford (3.9% Native American/Other), Bliss Corner (1.5% Native American/Other), and Fall River (1.7% Native American/Other).

Smith Mills's Multiracial Population

252 residents of Smith Mills identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Smith Mills roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Smith Mills is ranked #50 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Smith Mills is more Multiracial than neighboring Bliss Corner (4% Multiracial), Acushnet Center (3.6% Multiracial), and North Westport (2.7% Multiracial). Smith Mills is less Multiracial than neighboring New Bedford (9.2% Multiracial), and Fall River (6.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.