Leola vs Millersville

A side-by-side comparison of Leola and Millersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Millersville has the higher population (8,711 vs 8,107 in Leola). Leola has the higher median household income ($84,653 vs $65,721 in Millersville). Leola has the higher median home value ($324,600 vs $265,500 in Millersville).

Population, income & housing

	Leola	Millersville
Population	8,107	8,711
Median age	35.5 yrs	22.5 yrs
Median household income	$84,653	$65,721
Median home value	$324,600	$265,500
Median gross rent	$1,371	$1,322
Housing units	3,102	2,380
Homeownership rate	55.6%	53.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.1%	33.6%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leola	Millersville
Population	7,576 → 8,107 (+7.0%)	8,322 → 8,711 (+4.7%)
Median household income	$64,711 → $84,653 (+30.8%)	$51,077 → $65,721 (+28.7%)
Median home value	$221,700 → $324,600 (+46.4%)	$175,100 → $265,500 (+51.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,042 → $1,371 (+31.6%)	$1,177 → $1,322 (+12.3%)

Leola

Population

7,5768,107

Median household income

$64,711$84,653

Median home value

$221,700$324,600

Median gross rent

$1,042$1,371

Millersville

Population

8,3228,711

Median household income

$51,077$65,721

Median home value

$175,100$265,500

Median gross rent

$1,177$1,322

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leola	Millersville
Under 5	5.0%	1.7%
5 to 17	22.8%	12.9%
18 to 24	7.5%	41.8%
25 to 34	14.2%	7.0%
35 to 44	13.0%	9.6%
45 to 54	11.2%	7.0%
55 to 64	12.3%	8.7%
65 to 74	9.1%	5.1%
75 and over	4.9%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leola	Millersville
White (non-Hispanic)	73.0%	75.9%
Black or African American	4.1%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	5.8%	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	13.5%	10.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leola	Millersville
No high school diploma	16.6%	12.2%
High school graduate	30.6%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	18.7%	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	25.0%	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9.1%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leola	Millersville
Drove alone	76.3%	67.4%
Carpooled	7.6%	8.4%
Public transit	0.8%	0.7%
Walked	2.4%	15.3%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.5%	7.4%
Other means	0.7%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leola	Millersville
1-unit, detached	62.5%	51.9%
1-unit, attached	14.9%	16.9%
2 to 4 units	11.1%	18.2%
5 to 19 units	8.1%	6.8%
20 or more units	1.8%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Leola	Millersville
Poverty rate	8.6%	24.5%
Average household size	2.73	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	21	21
Median year structure built	1980	1965