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Millvale

Pennsylvania · 3,211 residents (2025 est.) · 0.619 sq mi
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Millvale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,778. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 729 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $124,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,299
−18%since 2000
from 4,028 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,330 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 6,507 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.5
+13%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,211 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Millvale
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,778
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,509 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,393
+254%since 2000
from $14,526 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.1%
+36.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.504
+13%since 2010
from 0.445 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$124,100
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,029
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $446 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 49.2% in 2000
58.2% rent
Vacancy rate
23.3%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
+1%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
85
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(3,887)
Black1%(39)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(36)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.1%(205)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(2,856)
Black8.5%(280)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(61)
Asian1.6%(54)
Other1.5%(48)
Diversity Score30.3%(1,000)
Diversity Score
30
+496%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.4%
+19.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.4%
+21.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
+50%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.3%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.7%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
22.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 12.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 72.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.5%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
54.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.1%
−43.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2012
from 19.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
−85.1 ptssince 2013
from 88.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2017
from 69.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.9%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 97.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Millvale, Pennsylvania?

Millvale, Pennsylvania has about 3,299 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Millvale, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Millvale, Pennsylvania earns about $72,778 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Millvale, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Millvale, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $124,100, and the typical rent is about $1,029 a month.

How educated are people in Millvale, Pennsylvania?

About 27.4% of adults age 25 and over in Millvale, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Millvale, Pennsylvania?

About 17.2% of people in Millvale, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Millvale, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Millvale, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,042 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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