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Millvale

Pennsylvania · 3,376 residents · 0.619 sq mi
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Millvale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,694. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 652 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $74,700. Households here earn about 30% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,376
−16%since 2000
from 4,028 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,454 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 6,507 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.8
+6%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Millvale
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,694
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,509 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,388
+102%since 2000
from $14,526 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
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
$74,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$793
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $446 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
38.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2000
from 49.2% in 2000
61.5% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−1%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(2,947)
Black3.6%(120)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(115)
Asian0.6%(19)
Other4%(134)
Diversity Score26.9%(907)
Diversity Score
27
+428%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.2%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+20.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+63%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
22.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 12.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 72.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.7%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
47.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.6%
−82.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Millvale, Pennsylvania?

Millvale, Pennsylvania has about 3,376 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Millvale, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Millvale, Pennsylvania earns about $44,694 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 $74,700, and the typical rent is about $793 a month.

How educated are people in Millvale, Pennsylvania?

About 22.2% 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 9.9% 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 965 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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