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Millville

Delaware · 1,825 residents · 2.547 sq mi
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Millville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $70,938. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,566 residents. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $335,900. With a median age of 64.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 64.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,825
+605%since 2000
from 259 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
717 / sq mi
+605%since 2000
from 102 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
64.0
+54%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
106701K2K3K1990201020202024Millville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,938
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,932 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,837
+102%since 2000
from $21,250 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade11.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance7.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$335,900
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,028
+106%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $654 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
90.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
9.4% rent
Afford Score
4.7
+30%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(250)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(1,681)
Black1.4%(25)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(56)
Asian0.7%(12)
Other1.1%(20)
Diversity Score15%(275)
Diversity Score
15
+664%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.6%
+29.9 ptssince 2000
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.8%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
+58%since 2000
from 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.9%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 4.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
34.3%
−28.3 ptssince 2011
from 62.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
44.6%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
56.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
4.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−86.4 ptssince 2013
from 89.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Millville, Delaware?

Millville, Delaware has about 1,825 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Millville, Delaware?

The typical household in Millville, Delaware earns about $70,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Millville, Delaware expensive?

In Millville, Delaware, the median home is worth about $335,900, and the typical rent is about $2,028 a month.

How educated are people in Millville, Delaware?

About 51.6% of adults age 25 and over in Millville, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Millville, Delaware?

About 6.9% of people in Millville, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

Has Millville, Delaware grown since 1990?

Yes, Millville, Delaware has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,595 residents, a change of about 693 percent over that period.

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