Millsboro, DE Map & Demographics
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Millsboro Overview
$34,247
PER CAPITA INCOME
$80,523
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$64,622
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
18.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
81.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
6,876
TOTAL POPULATION
2,916
MALE POPULATION
3,960
FEMALE POPULATION
73.64
MALES / 100 FEMALES
135.80
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
3,302
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Millsboro Zip Codes
Millsboro Area Codes
Income in Millsboro
Income Overview in Millsboro
Per Capita Income in Millsboro is $34,247, while median incomes of families and households are $80,523 and $64,622 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 6,876 | $34,247 |
Median Family Income | 1,837 | $80,523 |
Mean Family Income | 1,837 | $91,414 |
Median Household Income | 2,891 | $64,622 |
Mean Household Income | 2,891 | $76,341 |
Income Deficit | 1,837 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 6,876 | 18.34% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 6,876 | 81.66¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 6,876 | 0.37 |
Earnings by Sex in Millsboro
Average Earnings in Millsboro are $37,837, $31,476 for men and $38,547 for women, a difference of 18.3%.

Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 1,331 (38.0%) | $31,476 |
Female | 2,171 (62.0%) | $38,547 |
Total | 3,502 (100.0%) | $37,837 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Millsboro
The most common earnings brackets in Millsboro are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (209 | 15.7%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (281 | 12.9%).

Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 113 (5.2%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 48 (3.6%) | 48 (2.2%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 38 (2.9%) | 206 (9.5%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 34 (2.5%) | 27 (1.2%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 111 (8.3%) | 64 (2.9%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 47 (3.5%) | 14 (0.6%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 65 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 33 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 1 (0.1%) | 35 (1.6%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 37 (2.8%) | 171 (7.9%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 209 (15.7%) | 64 (2.9%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 72 (5.4%) | 159 (7.3%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 73 (5.5%) | 281 (12.9%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 51 (3.8%) | 108 (5.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 36 (2.7%) | 69 (3.2%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 17 (1.3%) | 69 (3.2%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 103 (7.7%) | 211 (9.7%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 54 (4.1%) | 181 (8.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 120 (9.0%) | 246 (11.3%) |
$100,000+ | 182 (13.7%) | 105 (4.8%) |
Total | 1,331 (100.0%) | 2,171 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Millsboro
Average earnings in Millsboro are $38,574 for men and $39,563 for women, a difference of 2.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $70,924, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $24,073. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,227, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,754.

Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $25,992 | $0 |
High School Diploma | $24,073 | $25,754 |
College or Associate's Degree | $39,631 | $33,309 |
Bachelor's Degree | $70,924 | $58,500 |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $38,574 | $39,563 |
Family Income in Millsboro
Family Income Brackets in Millsboro
According to the Millsboro family income data, there are 489 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.6% of all families.

Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 96 | 5.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 53 | 2.9% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 145 | 7.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 184 | 10.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 310 | 16.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 320 | 17.4% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 489 | 26.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 114 | 6.2% |
$200,000+ | 127 | 6.9% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Millsboro
3-person families (350 | 19.1%) account for the highest median family income in Millsboro with $81,523 per family, while 2-person families (985 | 53.6%) have the highest median income of $37,922 per family member.

Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 985 (53.6%) | $75,845 |
3-Person Families | 350 (19.1%) | $81,523 |
4-Person Families | 347 (18.9%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 85 (4.6%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 69 (3.8%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 1 (0.1%) | $0 |
Total | 1,837 (100.0%) | $80,523 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Millsboro
The median family income in Millsboro is $80,523, with families comprising 2 earners (549) having the highest median family income of $117,109, while families with 1 earner (666) have the lowest median family income of $49,944, accounting for 29.9% and 36.2% of families, respectively.

Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 379 (20.6%) | $75,402 |
1 Earner | 666 (36.2%) | $49,944 |
2 Earners | 549 (29.9%) | $117,109 |
3+ Earners | 243 (13.2%) | $113,566 |
Total | 1,837 (100.0%) | $80,523 |
Household Income in Millsboro
Household Income Brackets in Millsboro
With 572 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Millsboro, accounting for 19.8% of all households. In contrast, only 12 households (0.4%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 12 | 0.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 191 | 6.6% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 199 | 6.9% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 338 | 11.7% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 361 | 12.5% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 515 | 17.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 460 | 15.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 572 | 19.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 113 | 3.9% |
$200,000+ | 127 | 4.4% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Millsboro
The median household income in Millsboro is $64,622, with the highest median household income of $90,585 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 766 households (26.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $36,480, with 98 households (3.4%) in this group.

Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 98 (3.4%) | $36,480 |
25 to 44 Years | 930 (32.2%) | $58,429 |
45 to 64 Years | 766 (26.5%) | $90,585 |
65+ Years | 1,097 (38.0%) | $62,292 |
Total | 2,891 (100.0%) | $64,622 |
Poverty in Millsboro
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Millsboro
With 15.3% poverty level for males and 10.9% for females among the residents of Millsboro, 45 to 54 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 97 males (35.5%) and 96 females (66.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 40 (14.7%) | 17 (16.7%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 76 (26.3%) | 26 (7.7%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 64 (40.8%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 96 (66.7%) |
18 to 24 Years | 20 (14.5%) | 32 (16.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 101 (26.7%) | 148 (21.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 97 (35.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 93 (24.3%) | 35 (8.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 427 (15.3%) | 418 (10.9%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Millsboro
According to the poverty statistics in Millsboro, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 232 (85.3%) | 85 (83.3%) |
5 Years | 25 (100.0%) | 51 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 213 (73.7%) | 310 (92.3%) |
12 to 14 Years | 54 (100.0%) | 93 (59.2%) |
15 Years | 78 (100.0%) | 54 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 48 (100.0%) | 48 (33.3%) |
18 to 24 Years | 118 (85.5%) | 161 (83.4%) |
25 to 34 Years | 239 (100.0%) | 424 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 277 (73.3%) | 538 (78.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 176 (64.5%) | 325 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 290 (75.7%) | 392 (91.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 412 (100.0%) | 637 (100.0%) |
75 Years and over | 201 (100.0%) | 293 (100.0%) |
Total | 2,363 (84.7%) | 3,411 (89.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Millsboro
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Millsboro show that 6.9% or 87 of the total 1,259 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 46.2%, comprising of 48 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.6%, which includes 13 families.

Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 793 (98.4%) | 13 (1.6%) |
1 or 2 Children | 323 (92.5%) | 26 (7.4%) |
3 or 4 Children | 56 (53.8%) | 48 (46.2%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,172 (93.1%) | 87 (6.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Millsboro

Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 75 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 20 (21.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 95 (56.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Millsboro
The poverty data for Millsboro shows that 87 of the married-couple family households (6.9%) and 95 of the single-parent households (16.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 48 households (46.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 75 household (45.2%) living below poverty.

Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 13 (1.6%) | 75 (45.2%) |
1 or 2 Children | 26 (7.4%) | 20 (6.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 48 (46.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 87 (6.9%) | 95 (16.4%) |
Race in Millsboro
The most populous races in Millsboro are White / Caucasian (4,343 | 63.2%), Black / African American (1,329 | 19.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (607 | 8.8%).

Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 159 | 2.3% |
Black / African American | 1,329 | 19.3% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 607 | 8.8% |
Native / Alaskan | 149 | 2.2% |
White / Caucasian | 4,343 | 63.2% |
Two or more Races | 493 | 7.2% |
Some other Race | 403 | 5.9% |
Total | 6,876 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Millsboro
The most populous ancestries reported in Millsboro are Irish (1,256 | 18.3%), English (1,107 | 16.1%), German (770 | 11.2%), Italian (539 | 7.8%), and Central American (344 | 5.0%), together accounting for 58.4% of all Millsboro residents.

Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 147 | 2.1% |
Bulgarian | 25 | 0.4% |
Burmese | 232 | 3.4% |
Central American | 344 | 5.0% |
Central American Indian | 126 | 1.8% |
Croatian | 14 | 0.2% |
Czech | 9 | 0.1% |
Dominican | 16 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 102 | 1.5% |
Eastern European | 13 | 0.2% |
English | 1,107 | 16.1% |
European | 60 | 0.9% |
French | 71 | 1.0% |
French Canadian | 48 | 0.7% |
German | 770 | 11.2% |
Greek | 20 | 0.3% |
Guatemalan | 344 | 5.0% |
Hungarian | 12 | 0.2% |
Indian (Asian) | 31 | 0.4% |
Irish | 1,256 | 18.3% |
Italian | 539 | 7.8% |
Korean | 13 | 0.2% |
Latvian | 69 | 1.0% |
Lithuanian | 45 | 0.6% |
Malaysian | 11 | 0.2% |
Mexican | 234 | 3.4% |
Nigerian | 25 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 1 | 0.0% |
Polish | 123 | 1.8% |
Puerto Rican | 13 | 0.2% |
Romanian | 20 | 0.3% |
Russian | 106 | 1.5% |
Scandinavian | 7 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 42 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 292 | 4.3% |
Slavic | 27 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 25 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 44 | 0.6% |
Thai | 86 | 1.3% |
Welsh | 112 | 1.6% | View All 40 Rows |
Immigrants in Millsboro
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Millsboro came from Latin America (212 | 3.1%), Central America (196 | 2.9%), Asia (151 | 2.2%), Eastern Asia (102 | 1.5%), and Korea (102 | 1.5%), together accounting for 11.1% of all Millsboro residents.

Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 12 | 0.2% |
Asia | 151 | 2.2% |
Bulgaria | 25 | 0.4% |
Caribbean | 16 | 0.2% |
Central America | 196 | 2.9% |
Dominican Republic | 16 | 0.2% |
Eastern Asia | 102 | 1.5% |
Eastern Europe | 60 | 0.9% |
England | 10 | 0.2% |
Europe | 94 | 1.4% |
Germany | 2 | 0.0% |
Guatemala | 99 | 1.4% |
India | 12 | 0.2% |
Italy | 9 | 0.1% |
Korea | 102 | 1.5% |
Latin America | 212 | 3.1% |
Latvia | 35 | 0.5% |
Mexico | 97 | 1.4% |
Nigeria | 12 | 0.2% |
Northern Europe | 23 | 0.3% |
Pakistan | 18 | 0.3% |
Scotland | 13 | 0.2% |
South Central Asia | 49 | 0.7% |
Southern Europe | 9 | 0.1% |
Sri Lanka | 19 | 0.3% |
Western Africa | 12 | 0.2% |
Western Europe | 2 | 0.0% | View All 27 Rows |
Sex and Age in Millsboro
Sex and Age in Millsboro
The most populous age groups in Millsboro are Under 5 Years (293 | 10.1%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (391 | 9.9%) for women.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 293 (10.1%) | 102 (2.6%) |
5 to 9 Years | 249 (8.5%) | 256 (6.5%) |
10 to 14 Years | 151 (5.2%) | 288 (7.3%) |
15 to 19 Years | 135 (4.6%) | 210 (5.3%) |
20 to 24 Years | 129 (4.4%) | 181 (4.6%) |
25 to 29 Years | 136 (4.7%) | 72 (1.8%) |
30 to 34 Years | 108 (3.7%) | 352 (8.9%) |
35 to 39 Years | 279 (9.6%) | 295 (7.4%) |
40 to 44 Years | 99 (3.4%) | 391 (9.9%) |
45 to 49 Years | 192 (6.6%) | 229 (5.8%) |
50 to 54 Years | 91 (3.1%) | 100 (2.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 275 (9.4%) | 186 (4.7%) |
60 to 64 Years | 118 (4.1%) | 249 (6.3%) |
65 to 69 Years | 170 (5.8%) | 355 (9.0%) |
70 to 74 Years | 267 (9.2%) | 323 (8.2%) |
75 to 79 Years | 122 (4.2%) | 137 (3.5%) |
80 to 84 Years | 77 (2.6%) | 181 (4.6%) |
85 Years and over | 25 (0.9%) | 53 (1.3%) |
Total | 2,916 (100.0%) | 3,960 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Millsboro
Median Family Size in Millsboro
The median family size in Millsboro is 2.96 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,259 | 68.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.06 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (169 | 9.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.39 persons per family.

Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 1,259 (68.5%) | 3.06 |
Single Male/Father | 169 (9.2%) | 2.39 |
Single Female/Mother | 409 (22.3%) | 2.89 |
Total Families | 1,837 (100.0%) | 2.96 |
Median Household Size in Millsboro
The median household size in Millsboro is 2.31 persons per household, with married-couple households (1,259 | 43.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.07 persons per household. non-family households (1,054 | 36.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.

Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 1,259 (43.5%) | 3.07 |
Single Male/Father | 169 (5.9%) | 2.51 |
Single Female/Mother | 409 (14.1%) | 2.91 |
Non-family | 1,054 (36.5%) | 1.12 |
Total Households | 2,891 (100.0%) | 2.31 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Millsboro
Out of a total of 2,891 households in Millsboro, 1,837 (63.5%) are family households, while 1,054 (36.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 959, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 989.

Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 989 (34.2%) |
2-Person Households | 959 (33.2%) | 47 (1.6%) |
3-Person Households | 364 (12.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 359 (12.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 85 (2.9%) | 18 (0.6%) |
6-Person Households | 69 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 1 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,837 (63.5%) | 1,054 (36.5%) |
Female Fertility in Millsboro
Fertility by Age in Millsboro
Average fertility rate in Millsboro is 17.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 35.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 72.4% of all women with births.

Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 21 (72.4%) | 35.0 |
35 to 50 years | 8 (27.6%) | 9.0 |
Total | 29 (100.0%) | 17.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Millsboro
27.6% of women with births (29) in Millsboro are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.

Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 8 (27.6%) | 21 (72.4%) |
Fertility by Education in Millsboro

Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 21 (72.4%) | 91.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 8 (27.6%) | 13.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 29 (100.0%) | 17.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Millsboro
72.4% of women with births in Millsboro are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 8 (27.6%) | 21 (72.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in Millsboro
Employment by Class of Employer in Millsboro
Among the 3,171 employed individuals in Millsboro, private company employees (1,849 | 58.3%), state government employees (448 | 14.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (437 | 13.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 1,849 | 58.3% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 91 | 2.9% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 66 | 2.1% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 437 | 13.8% |
Local Government Employees | 220 | 6.9% |
State Government Employees | 448 | 14.1% |
Federal Government Employees | 60 | 1.9% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 3,171 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Millsboro
According to the labor force statistics for Millsboro, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,405), 61.1% or 3,302 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 119 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 97.7% or 598 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 55.8% or 96 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 172 (80.8%) | 96 (55.8%) |
20 to 24 Years | 256 (82.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 185 (88.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 426 (92.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 768 (72.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 598 (97.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 269 (58.4%) | 12 (4.5%) |
60 to 64 Years | 215 (58.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 266 (23.9%) | 9 (3.4%) |
75 Years and over | 149 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,302 (61.1%) | 119 (3.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Millsboro
According to labor force statistics for Millsboro, 77.6% of individuals (2,461) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,172) are in the labor force, with 0.5% or 12 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.0% or 1,084 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 1.4% or 12 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 129 (45.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 384 (68.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 864 (76.3%) | 16 (1.4%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,084 (91.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,461 (77.6%) | 16 (0.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Millsboro
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Millsboro are Community & Social Service (513 | 16.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (334 | 10.6%), Health Technologists (308 | 9.7%), Management (268 | 8.5%), and Education Instruction & Library (255 | 8.1%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Millsboro, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (51.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (96.5%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (93.2%), and Community & Social Service (87.3%).

Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 107 (39.9%) | 161 (60.1%) |
Business & Financial | 41 (45.1%) | 50 (54.9%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 27 (51.9%) | 25 (48.1%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 10 (28.6%) | 25 (71.4%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 65 (12.7%) | 448 (87.3%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 6 (3.5%) | 164 (96.5%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 53 (20.8%) | 202 (79.2%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 6 (6.8%) | 82 (93.2%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 51 (15.3%) | 283 (84.7%) |
Health Technologists | 51 (16.6%) | 257 (83.4%) |
Total (Category) | 291 (23.1%) | 967 (76.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,305 (41.3%) | 1,857 (58.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Millsboro are Security & Protection (273 | 8.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (270 | 8.5%), Firefighting & Prevention (189 | 6.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (166 | 5.2%), and Personal Care & Service (113 | 3.6%).

Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Millsboro, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (85.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (59.0%), and Law Enforcement (54.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (68.2%), and Personal Care & Service (64.6%).

Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 106 (38.8%) | 167 (61.2%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 60 (31.8%) | 129 (68.2%) |
Law Enforcement | 46 (54.8%) | 38 (45.2%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 98 (59.0%) | 68 (41.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 231 (85.6%) | 39 (14.4%) |
Personal Care & Service | 40 (35.4%) | 73 (64.6%) |
Total (Category) | 475 (53.8%) | 407 (46.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,305 (41.3%) | 1,857 (58.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Millsboro are Office & Administration (433 | 13.7%), and Sales & Related (264 | 8.4%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 150 (56.8%) | 114 (43.2%) |
Office & Administration | 115 (26.6%) | 318 (73.4%) |
Total (Category) | 265 (38.0%) | 432 (62.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,305 (41.3%) | 1,857 (58.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Millsboro are Construction & Extraction (105 | 3.3%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (94 | 3.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (25 | 0.8%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 57 (60.6%) | 37 (39.4%) |
Construction & Extraction | 105 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 187 (83.5%) | 37 (16.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,305 (41.3%) | 1,857 (58.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Millsboro are Transportation (54 | 1.7%), Material Moving (33 | 1.0%), and Production (14 | 0.4%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
Transportation | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 87 (86.1%) | 14 (13.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,305 (41.3%) | 1,857 (58.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Millsboro
Employment Industries in Millsboro
The major employment industries in Millsboro include Health Care & Social Assistance (743 | 23.5%), Educational Services (588 | 18.6%), Administrative & Support (300 | 9.5%), Retail Trade (282 | 8.9%), and Accommodation & Food Services (246 | 7.8%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Millsboro
The Millsboro industries that see more men than women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Construction (94.6%), and Information (89.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Educational Services (85.5%).

Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 57 (64.8%) | 31 (35.2%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 105 (94.6%) | 6 (5.4%) |
Manufacturing | 52 (49.1%) | 54 (50.9%) |
Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 220 (78.0%) | 62 (22.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Information | 50 (89.3%) | 6 (10.7%) |
Finance & Insurance | 26 (51.0%) | 25 (49.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 63 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 45 (29.6%) | 107 (70.4%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 194 (64.7%) | 106 (35.3%) |
Educational Services | 85 (14.5%) | 503 (85.5%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 167 (22.5%) | 576 (77.5%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 40 (83.3%) | 8 (16.7%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 98 (39.8%) | 148 (60.2%) |
Public Administration | 95 (48.0%) | 103 (52.0%) |
Total | 1,305 (41.3%) | 1,857 (58.7%) |
Education in Millsboro
School Enrollment in Millsboro
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,687 students in Millsboro are elementary school (492 | 29.2%), middle school (356 | 21.1%), and high school (344 | 20.4%).

School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 104 | 6.2% |
Kindergarten | 57 | 3.4% |
Elementary School | 492 | 29.2% |
Middle School | 356 | 21.1% |
High School | 344 | 20.4% |
College / Undergraduate | 308 | 18.3% |
Graduate / Professional | 26 | 1.5% |
Total | 1,687 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Millsboro
Out of a total of 1,687 students who are enrolled in schools in Millsboro, 187 (11.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,500 (88.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 131 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 505 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 67 (78.8%) | 18 (21.2%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 505 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 439 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 324 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 112 (81.8%) | 25 (18.2%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 131 (100.0%) |
35 Years and over | 52 (78.8%) | 14 (21.2%) |
Total | 1,500 (88.9%) | 187 (11.1%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Millsboro
Science & technology (281 | 15.3%), business (272 | 14.8%), education (243 | 13.2%), arts & humanities (242 | 13.2%), and liberal arts & history (223 | 12.1%) are the most common fields of study among 1,839 individuals in Millsboro who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 25 | 1.4% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 54 | 2.9% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 25 | 1.4% |
Psychology | 110 | 6.0% |
Social Sciences | 111 | 6.0% |
Engineering | 11 | 0.6% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 281 | 15.3% |
Business | 272 | 14.8% |
Education | 243 | 13.2% |
Literature & Languages | 121 | 6.6% |
Liberal Arts & History | 223 | 12.1% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 88 | 4.8% |
Communications | 33 | 1.8% |
Arts & Humanities | 242 | 13.2% |
Total | 1,839 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Millsboro
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Millsboro
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Millsboro are males with 2 vehicles (538, accounting for 41.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (715, making up 29.0%).

Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 175 (13.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 242 (18.4%) | 631 (34.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 538 (41.0%) | 715 (38.5%) |
3 Vehicles | 245 (18.7%) | 421 (22.7%) |
4 Vehicles | 112 (8.5%) | 90 (4.9%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,312 (100.0%) | 1,857 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Millsboro
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Millsboro are 30 to 34 minutes (525 commuters, 18.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (437 commuters, 15.0%), and 15 to 19 minutes (368 commuters, 12.6%).

Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 364 | 12.5% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 223 | 7.6% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 368 | 12.6% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 437 | 15.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 247 | 8.5% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 525 | 18.0% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 121 | 4.2% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 76 | 2.6% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 212 | 7.3% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 214 | 7.3% |
90 or more Minutes | 128 | 4.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Millsboro
The most common commute times in Millsboro are 20 to 24 minutes (208 commuters, 16.6%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (358 commuters, 21.5%) for females.

Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 185 (14.7%) | 179 (10.8%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 96 (7.7%) | 127 (7.6%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 92 (7.3%) | 276 (16.6%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 208 (16.6%) | 229 (13.8%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 110 (8.8%) | 137 (8.3%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 167 (13.3%) | 358 (21.5%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 81 (6.5%) | 40 (2.4%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 55 (4.4%) | 21 (1.3%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 40 (3.2%) | 172 (10.4%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 114 (9.1%) | 100 (6.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 106 (8.5%) | 22 (1.3%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Millsboro
The most frequent times of departure to work in Millsboro are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (383, 30.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (351, 21.1%) for females.

Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 99 (7.9%) | 129 (7.8%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 39 (3.1%) | 6 (0.4%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 53 (4.2%) | 29 (1.8%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 37 (2.9%) | 177 (10.7%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 216 (17.2%) | 147 (8.8%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 383 (30.5%) | 351 (21.1%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 144 (11.5%) | 162 (9.8%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 66 (5.3%) | 309 (18.6%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 44 (3.5%) | 61 (3.7%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 19 (1.5%) | 120 (7.2%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 18 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 20 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 30 (2.4%) | 41 (2.5%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 86 (6.9%) | 129 (7.8%) |
Total | 1,254 (100.0%) | 1,661 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Millsboro
Occupancy by Ownership in Millsboro
Of the total 2,891 dwellings in Millsboro, owner-occupied units account for 1,884 (65.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,007 (34.8%).

Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,884 | 65.2% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,007 | 34.8% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,891 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Millsboro

Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 989 | 34.2% |
2-Person Household | 1,006 | 34.8% |
3-Person Household | 364 | 12.6% |
4+ Person Household | 532 | 18.4% |
Total Housing Units | 2,891 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Millsboro

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 624 (63.1%) | 365 (36.9%) |
2-Person Household | 790 (78.5%) | 216 (21.5%) |
3-Person Household | 173 (47.5%) | 191 (52.5%) |
4+ Person Household | 297 (55.8%) | 235 (44.2%) |
Total Housing Units | 1,884 (65.2%) | 1,007 (34.8%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Millsboro

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 12 (6.5%) | 174 (93.5%) |
High School Diploma | 249 (46.5%) | 287 (53.5%) |
College/Associate Degree | 785 (71.7%) | 310 (28.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 838 (78.0%) | 236 (22.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Millsboro

Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 446 | 15.4% |
35 to 44 Years | 582 | 20.1% |
45 to 54 Years | 249 | 8.6% |
55 to 64 Years | 517 | 17.9% |
65 to 74 Years | 727 | 25.2% |
75 to 84 Years | 330 | 11.4% |
85 Years and Over | 40 | 1.4% |
Total | 2,891 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Millsboro
Median Income by Occupancy in Millsboro

Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 1,884 (65.2%) | $76,944 |
Renter-Occupied | 1,007 (34.8%) | $38,724 |
Average | 2,891 (100.0%) | $64,622 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Millsboro

Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 12 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 191 (19.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 96 (5.1%) | 66 (6.6%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 17 (0.9%) | 20 (2.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 185 (9.8%) | 154 (15.3%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 232 (12.3%) | 129 (12.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 316 (16.8%) | 199 (19.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 408 (21.7%) | 53 (5.3%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 446 (23.7%) | 127 (12.6%) |
$150,000 or more | 172 (9.1%) | 68 (6.8%) |
Total | 1,884 (100.0%) | 1,007 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Millsboro

Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 8 (0.4%) | 75 (7.4%) |
$300 to $499 | 167 (8.9%) | 116 (11.5%) |
$500 to $799 | 188 (10.0%) | 48 (4.8%) |
$800 to $999 | 265 (14.1%) | 134 (13.3%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 651 (34.5%) | 238 (23.6%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 334 (17.7%) | 317 (31.5%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 144 (7.6%) | 53 (5.3%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 109 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 18 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,884 (100.0%) | 1,007 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Millsboro
Housing Structures in Millsboro

Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 888 | 30.7% |
Single Unit, Attached | 1,261 | 43.6% |
2 Unit Apartments | 5 | 0.2% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 61 | 2.1% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 390 | 13.5% |
10 or more Apartments | 177 | 6.1% |
Mobile Home / Other | 109 | 3.8% |
Total | 2,891 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Millsboro

Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 858 (96.6%) | 30 (3.4%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 877 (69.6%) | 384 (30.4%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 52 (13.3%) | 338 (86.7%) |
10 or more Apartments | 14 (7.9%) | 163 (92.1%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 83 (76.1%) | 26 (23.8%) |
Total | 1,884 (65.2%) | 1,007 (34.8%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Millsboro

Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (2.7%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 78 (4.1%) | 235 (23.3%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 745 (39.5%) | 560 (55.6%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 641 (34.0%) | 166 (16.5%) |
8 or more Rooms | 420 (22.3%) | 19 (1.9%) |
Total | 1,884 (100.0%) | 1,007 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Millsboro

Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 698 (37.0%) | 230 (22.8%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 219 (11.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 892 (47.3%) | 724 (71.9%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 56 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 19 (1.0%) | 53 (5.3%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,884 (100.0%) | 1,007 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Millsboro

Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 8 (0.4%) | 211 (20.9%) |
1 Vehicle | 861 (45.7%) | 450 (44.7%) |
2 Vehicles | 760 (40.3%) | 279 (27.7%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 255 (13.5%) | 67 (6.7%) |
Total | 1,884 (100.0%) | 1,007 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Millsboro
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Millsboro
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 373 | 1,511 |
Median Property Value | $300,400 | $245,800 |
Median Household Income | $68,304 | $140 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $555 | $18 |
Real Estate Taxes | $1,337 | $31 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Millsboro

Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 55 (14.7%) | 37 (2.5%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 22 (5.9%) | 6 (0.4%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 109 (29.2%) | 1,007 (66.6%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 187 (50.1%) | 399 (26.4%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (2.9%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (1.3%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 373 (100.0%) | 1,511 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Millsboro

Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 12 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 32 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 32 (8.6%) | 81 (5.4%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 29 (7.8%) | 153 (10.1%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 113 (30.3%) | 203 (13.4%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 35 (9.4%) | 203 (13.4%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 88 (23.6%) | 373 (24.7%) |
$150,000 or more | 32 (8.6%) | 358 (23.7%) |
Total | 373 (100.0%) | 1,511 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Millsboro

Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 127 (34.1%) | 80,129 (5,303.0%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 43 (11.5%) | 361 (23.9%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 42 (11.3%) | 296 (19.6%) |
4.0x or more | 161 (43.2%) | 162 (10.7%) |
Total | 373 (100.0%) | 1,511 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Millsboro

Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 92 (24.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 98 (26.3%) | 357 (23.6%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 139 (37.3%) | 621 (41.1%) |
Total | 373 (100.0%) | 1,511 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Millsboro
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Millsboro

Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 471 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,203 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 331 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 634 (99.8%) | 1 (0.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 799 (75.1%) | 265 (24.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 492 (83.5%) | 97 (16.5%) |
55 to 64 Years | 764 (94.3%) | 46 (5.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,049 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 494 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 6,237 (93.9%) | 409 (6.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Millsboro

Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 471 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,203 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 331 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Millsboro

Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 433 (68.3%) | 201 (31.7%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 1,319 (88.0%) | 179 (11.9%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 826 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 908 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 2,750 (99.0%) | 28 (1.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Millsboro

Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 244 (51.8%) | 227 (48.2%) |
6 to 18 Years | 491 (40.8%) | 997 (82.9%) |
19 to 25 Years | 90 (27.2%) | 241 (72.8%) |
25 to 34 Years | 193 (30.4%) | 441 (69.5%) |
35 to 44 Years | 71 (6.7%) | 798 (75.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 492 (83.5%) |
55 to 64 Years | 237 (29.3%) | 647 (79.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,014 (96.7%) | 730 (69.6%) |
75 Years and over | 494 (100.0%) | 428 (86.6%) |
Total | 2,834 (42.6%) | 5,001 (75.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Millsboro

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 40 (13.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 101 (13.6%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 81 (13.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 180 (17.6%) | 122 (8.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 76 (18.4%) | 77 (12.1%) |
75 Years and over | 36 (17.9%) | 29 (9.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Millsboro
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 58 (5.7%) | 25 (1.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 44 (10.7%) | 12 (1.9%) |
75 Years and over | 36 (17.9%) | 1 (0.3%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 40 (13.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (3.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (2.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (1.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 11 (5.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 75 (10.1%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 63 (10.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 24 (2.3%) | 48 (3.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 31 (7.5%) | 12 (1.9%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (3.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 134 (13.1%) | 60 (4.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 32 (7.8%) | 77 (12.1%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (9.6%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 92 (9.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (5.7%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Millsboro
Computing Device Access in Millsboro

Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 2,368 | 81.9% |
Smartphone | 2,553 | 88.3% |
Tablet | 1,867 | 64.6% |
No Computing Device | 239 | 8.3% |
Total | 2,891 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Millsboro

Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 2,174 | 75.2% |
Cellular Data Only | 234 | 8.1% |
Satellite Internet | 105 | 3.6% |
No Internet | 387 | 13.4% |
Total | 2,891 | 100.0% |
Millsboro Summary
Millsboro is a town located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. The population was 3,877 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Millsboro was founded in 1794 by John Mills, a Quaker from Pennsylvania. Mills purchased a large tract of land in the area and began to develop it. He built a grist mill, a saw mill, and a store. The town was originally known as Mill's Borough, but the name was eventually shortened to Millsboro.
The town grew slowly over the years, but it was not until the 1950s that it began to experience significant growth. This was due to the development of the nearby beaches and the growth of the poultry industry in the area.
Geography
Millsboro is located at 38 41 17 North 75 20 17 West 38 688056 75 338333
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), all of it land.
Economy
Millsboro is home to several large employers, including Perdue Farms, Mountaire Farms, and Allen Harim. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
The town is also home to several industrial parks, including the Millsboro Industrial Park and the Millsboro Business Park.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,877 people, 1,541 households, and 1,039 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,764.1 people per square mile (680.3/km2). There were 1,717 housing units at an average density of 776.3 per square mile (300.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% White, 15.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.
There were 1,541 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $45,938, and the median income for a family was $54,917. Males had a median income of $41,964 versus $30,917 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,945. About 8.7% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Millsboro?
Per Capita income in Millsboro is $34,247.
What is the Median Family Income in Millsboro?
Median Family Income in Millsboro is $80,523.
What is the Median Household income in Millsboro?
Median Household Income in Millsboro is $64,622.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Millsboro?
Income or Wage Gap in Millsboro is 18.3%.
Women in Millsboro earn 81.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Millsboro?
Inequality or Gini Index in Millsboro is 0.37.
What is the Total Population of Millsboro?
Total Population of Millsboro is 6,876.
What is the Total Male Population of Millsboro?
Total Male Population of Millsboro is 2,916.
What is the Total Female Population of Millsboro?
Total Female Population of Millsboro is 3,960.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Millsboro?
There are 73.64 Males per 100 Females in Millsboro.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Millsboro?
There are 135.80 Females per 100 Males in Millsboro.
What is the Median Population Age in Millsboro?
Median Population Age in Millsboro is 42.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Millsboro
Average Family Size in Millsboro is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Millsboro
Average Household Size in Millsboro is 2.3 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Millsboro?
There are 3,302 People in the Labor Forcein in Millsboro.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Millsboro?
61.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Millsboro.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Millsboro?
Unemployment Rate in Millsboro is 3.6%.