Millersburg vs Paxtang

A side-by-side comparison of Millersburg and Paxtang: population, income, housing, and more.

Millersburg and Paxtang are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Millersburg has the higher population (2,538 vs 1,617 in Paxtang). Paxtang has the higher median household income ($83,571 vs $65,190 in Millersburg). Paxtang has the higher median home value ($179,900 vs $123,500 in Millersburg).

Population, income & housing

	Millersburg	Paxtang
Population	2,538	1,617
Median age	35.9 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$65,190	$83,571
Median home value	$123,500	$179,900
Median gross rent	$826	$1,085
Housing units	1,257	694
Homeownership rate	51.6%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.8%	36.6%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Millersburg	Paxtang
Population	2,519 → 2,538 (+0.8%)	1,726 → 1,617 (-6.3%)
Median household income	$51,324 → $65,190 (+27.0%)	$73,015 → $83,571 (+14.5%)
Median home value	$101,300 → $123,500 (+21.9%)	$145,500 → $179,900 (+23.6%)
Median gross rent	$641 → $826 (+28.9%)	$972 → $1,085 (+11.6%)

Millersburg

Population

2,5192,538

Median household income

$51,324$65,190

Median home value

$101,300$123,500

Median gross rent

$641$826

Paxtang

Population

1,7261,617

Median household income

$73,015$83,571

Median home value

$145,500$179,900

Median gross rent

$972$1,085

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Millersburg	Paxtang
Under 5	9.1%	6.3%
5 to 17	15.1%	17.3%
18 to 24	8.5%	6.7%
25 to 34	14.7%	16.6%
35 to 44	14.2%	11.7%
45 to 54	12.8%	15.0%
55 to 64	9.2%	10.9%
65 to 74	5.0%	10.6%
75 and over	11.4%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Millersburg	Paxtang
White (non-Hispanic)	82.2%	64.9%
Black or African American	2.0%	11.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	2.1%	12.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.7%
Two or more races	8.9%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Millersburg	Paxtang
No high school diploma	6.8%	8.9%
High school graduate	52.8%	22.4%
Some college or associate's	21.6%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	13.1%	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	14.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Millersburg	Paxtang
Drove alone	75.3%	70.5%
Carpooled	12.4%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	1.8%
Walked	3.2%	3.9%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.2%	14.0%
Other means	1.5%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Millersburg	Paxtang
1-unit, detached	50.9%	65.0%
1-unit, attached	20.0%	19.0%
2 to 4 units	16.3%	16.0%
5 to 19 units	8.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Millersburg	Paxtang
Poverty rate	11.8%	9.2%
Average household size	2.26	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	20	24
Median year structure built	1954	1938