Welcome to Millville ...
The city of Millville is located in Cumberland County<1>.
The location of Millville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Millville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1802.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Millville has a population of 27,346 people<3> (see below for details).
Millville is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Millville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Millville is within the boundaries of the (856) area code.
Websites for Millville ...
Official Website: www.ci.millville.nj.us/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Millville had an population of 27,346 people. This is a decrease of 3.71% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.86% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Millville had a population of 28,400 people (which is 18.1% of the total population of Cumberland County). This makes Millville the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Millville represents 0.32% of the total population of New Jersey (which has 8,791,894 people), making it the state's 25th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 28,400 people, the population of Millville increased 5.78% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 26,847 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Millville.
Communities Also Named Millville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Millville: This one is located in Cumberland County and the other is located in Sussex County.
Beyond New Jersey, there are 47 communities that are also named Millville - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona (2), Arkansas, California, Connecticut (2), Delaware, Florida, Illinois (3), Indiana (2), Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia (3), Ohio (3), Ontario, Pennsylvania (4), Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Millville.
Communities near Millville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Millville.
- Bridgeton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
- Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
- Estell Manor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estell Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estell Manor
- Estell Manor is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,738 people
- Corbin City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin City
- Corbin City is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
- South Vineland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Vineland
- South Vineland is located in Cumberland County
- Vineland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Cumberland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
- Cumberland is located in Cumberland County
- Hesstown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesstown
- Hesstown is located in Cumberland County
- Port Elizabeth
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Elizabeth
- Port Elizabeth is located in Cumberland County
- Haleyville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haleyville
- Haleyville is located in Cumberland County
- Mauricetown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mauricetown
- Mauricetown is located in Cumberland County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Millville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Millville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Millville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Millville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Millville. See our Newspapers Page for Millville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Millville ...
Looking for more information about Millville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Millville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Millville.
Adding Millville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Millville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Millville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Millville post office opened in 1802.
We also found Millville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (1803).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Millville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Millville: www.ci.millville.nj.us/
The official website for Cumberland County: www.co.cumberland.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Cumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Millville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Millville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |