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Millville, Utah

Millville, Utah
City
Location in Cache County and the state of Utah
Location in Cache County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 41°41′3″N 111°49′4″W / 41.68417°N 111.81778°W / 41.68417; -111.81778Coordinates: 41°41′3″N 111°49′4″W / 41.68417°N 111.81778°W / 41.68417; -111.81778
Country United States
State Utah
County Cache
Established 1860
Founded by George White Pitkin
Named for A sawmill
Area
 • Total 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km2)
 • Land 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 4,616 ft (1,407 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,829
 • Density 867/sq mi (334.8/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 84326
Area code(s) 435
FIPS code 49-50370
GNIS feature ID 1443496
Website millvillecity.org

Millville is a city in Cache County, Utah, United States. The population was 1,829 at the 2010 census, with an estimated population of 1,918 in 2014. It is included in the Logan, Utah-Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Millville is located on the southeast side of Cache Valley in northern Utah and is bordered by Providence to the north, Logan to the northwest, and Nibley to the southwest. According to the United States Census Bureau, Millville has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.5 km2), all of it land.

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Millville has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.

George White Pitkin built the first log home in Millville, before the settlement was organized or named. He and his sons, Ammon Paul Pitkin and George Orrin Pitkin, built the home in 1859. The family moved into it in late spring, 1860. The present location of the home is 136 W. 100 South, in Millville. It became the Pitkin homestead. Church and school were held there. As George White Pitkin was an educated man, he taught until a "proper" church and school were built. Later, the Pitkins built a two-story rock home with walls 2 feet (0.61 m) thick. George died at the age of 72 on November 26, 1873, and is buried in the Millville cemetery.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,507 people, 395 households, and 361 families residing in the city. The population density was 642.3 people per square mile (247.6/km²). There were 405 housing units at an average density of 172.6 per square mile (66.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.75% White, 0.40% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 1.59% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.12% of the population.


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