Overview White Mills is a tiny town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 585 people and just one neighborhood, White Mills is the 949th largest community in Pennsylvania. White Mills has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns. Occupations and Workforce White Mills is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, White Mills is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in White Mills who work in food service (18.36%), sales jobs (13.28%), and management occupations (11.86%). Of important note, White Mills is also a town of artists. White Mills has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape White Mills鈥檚 character. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 21.62% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Setting & Lifestyle The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, White Mills has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes White Mills a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. In White Mills, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.66 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, White Mills doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute. White Mills Demographics The rate of college-level education in White Mills is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.62% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in White Mills in 2022 was $27,906, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $111,624 for a family of four. However, White Mills contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. White Mills also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 36.91% of its population below the federal poverty line. White Mills is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call White Mills home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of White Mills residents report their race to be White. White Mills also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.60% of the town鈥檚 residents. Important ancestries of people in White Mills include German, Irish, Italian, French, and Croatian. The most common language spoken in White Mills is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.