Mills River, NC
December 23, 2024
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Mills River, NC




Mills River is located in Henderson County, North Carolina and has a population of 7,100. The poverty rate in Mills River is 2.4% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Mills River is 5.2% while the Henderson County unemployment rate is 3.5%.

 Population  
Male
 
50.1%
Female
 
49.9%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Mills River
 
43.5
Henderson
 
47.7

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Mills River
 
$79,802
Henderson
 
$65,508

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Mills River
 
$334,228
Henderson
 
$288,647

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Mills River
 
$1,186
Henderson
 
$1,032

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Mills River
 
2.4%
Henderson
 
11.4%


Races and Ethnicity


White 87.5%
Black or African American 2.9%
Asian 5.2%
Native 1.6%
Pacific 0%
Other 1%
Hispanic 3.6%




ZIP Codes in Mills River: 28759