Community & Data
Gill Demographics
A Portrait of Gill
Gill covers about 15 square miles in a bend of the Connecticut River, and about one resident in five is 65 or over, a slightly larger share than the 19.0 percent under 18. More than three quarters of its homes are owner-occupied, households average 2.4 people, and about one resident in twenty was born outside the United States. Figures below are from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Secretary of the Commonwealth. Follow the source links for the latest.
Key Figures
Sources: US Census Bureau (data.census.gov), American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024.
Population & Households
- Population (2020 Census): 1,551
- Households: 649
- Persons per household: 2.4
- Foreign-born: 4.4% of residents
- Age 65 and over: 21.1%
- Under 18: 19.0%
Race & Ethnicity
- White: 89.8%
- Asian: 1.3%
- Black or African American: 3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2.1%
- Two or more races: 5.1%
- Speak a language other than English at home: 4.2%
Economy & Housing
- Median household income: $90,208
- Poverty rate: 5.8%
- Median home value: $340,100
- Median gross rent: $1,193
- Homeownership: 82.3% of units
- In the labor force: 68.5%
Registered Voters
Massachusetts publishes voter-registration counts by town through the Secretary of the Commonwealth; the counts below are the state’s enrollment snapshot from August 22, 2026. As in most of the state, Gill’s largest bloc by far is voters who choose no party at all.
- Total registered: 1,319
- Unenrolled (no party): 938 (71.11%)
- Democrats: 286 (21.68%)
- Republicans: 81 (6.14%)
- Political designations: 14 (1.06%)
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MassCivics last checked this page on October 22, 2026.
Sources
- Population and demographics: US Census Bureau, Census profile of Gill town, Franklin County (American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024 and the 2020 Census), as of April 1, 2020 and December 31, 2024.
- Schools and districts: Massachusetts DESE, Gill-Montague.
- Elections and voter enrollment: Secretary of the Commonwealth (spreadsheet), 2026 state primary registration workbook, as of August 22, 2026.
- Elections and voter enrollment: Secretary of the Commonwealth, Massachusetts Elections Calendar.