Lincoln vs Millville

A side-by-side comparison of Lincoln and Millville: population, income, housing, and more.

Lincoln and Millville are places in Delaware. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Millville has the higher population (2,059 vs 1,639 in Lincoln). Millville has the higher median household income ($93,409 vs $74,712 in Lincoln). Millville has the higher median home value ($453,400 vs $261,400 in Lincoln).

Population, income & housing

	Lincoln	Millville
Population	1,639	2,059
Median age	28.4 yrs	65.5 yrs
Median household income	$74,712	$93,409
Median home value	$261,400	$453,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,730
Housing units	375	1,778
Homeownership rate	87.4%	93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.9%	44.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lincoln	Millville
Population	605 → 1,639 (+170.9%)	1,755 → 2,059 (+17.3%)
Median household income	$55,075 → $74,712 (+35.7%)	$68,816 → $93,409 (+35.7%)
Median home value	$150,600 → $261,400 (+73.6%)	$334,500 → $453,400 (+35.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,533 → $1,730 (+12.9%)

Lincoln

Population

6051,639

Median household income

$55,075$74,712

Median home value

$150,600$261,400

Millville

Population

1,7552,059

Median household income

$68,816$93,409

Median home value

$334,500$453,400

Median gross rent

$1,533$1,730

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lincoln	Millville
Under 5	5.6%	2.2%
5 to 17	27.2%	2.5%
18 to 24	12.0%	2.2%
25 to 34	10.6%	5.3%
35 to 44	6.1%	2.0%
45 to 54	3.4%	10.3%
55 to 64	21.7%	20.9%
65 to 74	4.3%	43.5%
75 and over	9.2%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lincoln	Millville
White (non-Hispanic)	17.7%	92.6%
Black or African American	70.8%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.2%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lincoln	Millville
No high school diploma	9.5%	2.9%
High school graduate	61.1%	21.1%
Some college or associate's	26.5%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	1.9%	27.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.0%	17.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lincoln	Millville
Drove alone	99.8%	66.8%
Carpooled	0.2%	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	21.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lincoln	Millville
1-unit, detached	62.4%	62.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	36.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	37.6%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Lincoln	Millville
Poverty rate	4.0%	6.9%
Average household size	4.79	1.76
Mean commute (minutes)	30	30
Median year structure built	1982	—