Raynham Center vs Smith Mills

A side-by-side comparison of Raynham Center and Smith Mills: population, income, housing, and more.

Raynham Center and Smith Mills are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Raynham Center has the higher population (4,871 vs 4,467 in Smith Mills). Raynham Center has the higher median household income ($120,913 vs $56,250 in Smith Mills). Raynham Center has the higher median home value ($510,800 vs $384,600 in Smith Mills).

Population, income & housing

	Raynham Center	Smith Mills
Population	4,871	4,467
Median age	38.1 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$120,913	$56,250
Median home value	$510,800	$384,600
Median gross rent	$1,738	$599
Housing units	1,768	1,974
Homeownership rate	69.9%	73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.2%	32.7%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Raynham Center	Smith Mills
Population	4,923 → 4,871 (-1.1%)	4,678 → 4,467 (-4.5%)
Median household income	$99,760 → $120,913 (+21.2%)	$70,692 → $56,250 (-20.4%)
Median home value	$348,900 → $510,800 (+46.4%)	$305,700 → $384,600 (+25.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,750 → $1,738 (-0.7%)	$560 → $599 (+7.0%)

Raynham Center

Population

4,9234,871

Median household income

$99,760$120,913

Median home value

$348,900$510,800

Median gross rent

$1,750$1,738

Smith Mills

Population

4,6784,467

Median household income

$70,692$56,250

Median home value

$305,700$384,600

Median gross rent

$560$599

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Raynham Center	Smith Mills
Under 5	7.1%	3.9%
5 to 17	18.2%	17.1%
18 to 24	8.9%	5.4%
25 to 34	13.9%	11.8%
35 to 44	16.2%	16.7%
45 to 54	8.9%	11.2%
55 to 64	11.0%	14.3%
65 to 74	10.4%	8.5%
75 and over	5.4%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Raynham Center	Smith Mills
White (non-Hispanic)	69.1%	85.4%
Black or African American	8.4%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.2%	4.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.4%
Some other race	6.4%	0.7%
Two or more races	8.2%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Raynham Center	Smith Mills
No high school diploma	5.6%	19.4%
High school graduate	23.0%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	32.3%	16.4%
Bachelor's degree	22.2%	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	17.0%	12.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Raynham Center	Smith Mills
Drove alone	77.6%	89.7%
Carpooled	6.4%	1.3%
Public transit	8.3%	1.0%
Walked	0.4%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	7.0%
Other means	1.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Raynham Center	Smith Mills
1-unit, detached	70.4%	72.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	7.6%
5 to 19 units	20.7%	7.3%
20 or more units	7.2%	11.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Raynham Center	Smith Mills
Poverty rate	12.9%	9.2%
Average household size	2.77	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	31	30
Median year structure built	1974	1967