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Millersville borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 8,711 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Millersville borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Millersville borough

What is the median household income in Millersville borough?
The median household income in Millersville borough is $65,721 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Millersville borough?
The poverty rate in Millersville borough is 15.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Millersville borough?
$265,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Millersville borough?
The median gross rent in Millersville borough is $1,322 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Millersville borough residents have a college degree?
33.6% of adults in Millersville borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,711
Median Income
$65,721
Median Home Value
$265,500
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
22.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,644 (+28.7%) Home Value: +$90,400 (+51.6%) Poverty Rate: +5.5 pp (+57.3%) Bachelor's+: -8.5 pp (-20.2%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-12.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,711
Median Age 22.0
Female 56.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.8% White (non-Hisp.) 75.9% Black 4.1% Asian 5.0% Two or More 6.6% Other 6.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.7%
Korean
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
6.7%
Mexican
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $65,721 ±$6,878
-$10,360 vs. state
Per Capita Income $76,435
Median Family Income $84,014
Poverty Rate 15.1%
+7.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 26.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.3%
$10–15k
6.4%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
5.3%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
18.4%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,380
Owner-Occupied 53.8%
Renter-Occupied 46.2%
Vacancy Rate 0.8%
Median Home Value $265,500
+$25,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,322
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
2.0%
$100–200k
5.7%
$200–300k
50.1%
$300–500k
26.0%
$500k–$1M
2.1%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.5%
$500–1k
21.9%
$1–1.5k
18.2%
$1.5–2k
35.5%
$2–2.5k
6.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
28.6%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
30.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.9%
Single-fam. att.
16.9%
2–4 units
3.2%
5–19 units
2.3%
20+ units
5.4%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.6%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
12.1%
2000–2009
9.4%
2010+
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.6%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 13.2%
Some College / Associate 13.3%
Less Than High School 3.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.4%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 13.0%
Private For-Profit 82.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Arts/Entmt.
18.3%
Retail
16.7%
Prof. Services
10.6%
Manufacturing
6.3%
Transportation
6.1%
Construction
3.0%
Finance
2.5%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
1.0%
Public Admin
0.9%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
38.8%
Food Prep
23.0%
Sales
17.3%
Production
16.2%
Construction
4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.6 min
Drove Alone 67.4%
Carpool 8.4%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 7.4%
Walked 15.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,360
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.7%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
20.7%
20–24
24.5%
25–34
7.0%
35–44
9.6%
45–54
7.0%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
5.1%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 14.5% Working age (18–64): 85.5% 65 and over: 11.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.0%
Naturalized Citizen 59.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
75.9%
Latin America
14.4%
Europe
5.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.6%
With a Disability 11.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.3%
Uninsured 9.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.7%
Has a Computer 90.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 73.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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