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Millville
Location in Shasta County and the state of California
Location in Shasta County and the state of California
Country  United States
State  California
County Shasta
Area
 • Total 8.213 sq mi (21.272 km2)
 • Land 8.046 sq mi (20.839 km2)
 • Water 0.167 sq mi (0.433 km2)  2.04%
Elevation
510 ft (157 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 724
 • Density 88.15/sq mi (34.035/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
96062
Area code(s) 530
FIPS code 06-47724
GNIS feature ID 0228775

Millville is a small community in Shasta County, California, in the United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. In 2020, about 724 people lived there. This was a slight decrease from 727 people counted in 2010.

Where is Millville Located?

Millville is found in California, a state on the west coast of the United States. Its exact location is 40°33′21″N 122°11′7″W / 40.55583°N 122.18528°W / 40.55583; -122.18528. This means it's in the northern part of California.

The community covers a total area of about 8.2 square miles (21.2 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 98%, is land. The remaining 2% is water, like small streams or ponds.

Who Lives in Millville?

This section shares information about the people living in Millville, based on official counts called censuses.

Millville's Population in 2010

The 2010 United States Census collected information about everyone living in Millville. Here are some interesting facts from that time:

  • The total population was 727 people.
  • Most residents, about 92.6%, identified as White.
  • A smaller number of people identified as Native American, Asian, or from other racial backgrounds.
  • About 6.9% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

The census also looked at how people lived:

  • All 727 people lived in regular homes, not in group housing or institutions.
  • There were 268 households in total.
  • Many households (35.4%) had children under 18 living there.
  • Most households (67.2%) were married couples living together.
  • The average household had about 2.71 people.

The population's age groups were also recorded:

  • About 24.5% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • About 33.8% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 18.6% were 65 years or older.
  • The average age in Millville was 47.4 years.

Millville's Population in 2000

The census from the year 2000 showed that 610 people lived in Millville.

  • Most residents (95.41%) were White.
  • About 2.79% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

There were 217 households in 2000.

  • About 34.1% of these households had children under 18.
  • The average household size was 2.81 people.

The age breakdown in 2000 was:

  • 26.4% of residents were under 18.
  • 33.3% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 14.6% were 65 years or older.
  • The average age was 44 years.

The median income for a household in Millville was $51,406. This means half of the households earned more than this amount, and half earned less. About 7.9% of the population lived below the poverty line.

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