Millersville

Population: 8,711
Median household income: $65,721
Median home value: $265,500

Millersville, a community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has 8,711 residents. At $65,721, its median household income sits below Lancaster County's $83,703.

Between 2019 and 2023, Millersville's population grew 4.7% from 8,322 to 8,711, while its median home value rose 51.6% from $175,100 to $265,500.

67.4% of workers drive to work alone. 51.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,711
Median age: 22.5 yrs
Median household income: $65,721
Median home value: $265,500
Median gross rent: $1,322
Housing units: 2,380
Homeownership rate: 53.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,322	$51,077	$175,100	$1,177
2020	8,309	$55,756	$181,100	$1,158
2021	7,698	$64,432	$190,300	$1,412
2022	8,426	$65,804	$230,900	$1,334
2023	8,711	$65,721	$265,500	$1,322

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.7%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 2441.8%

25 to 347.0%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 547.0%

55 to 648.7%

65 to 745.1%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	144	1.7%
5 to 17	1,120	12.9%
18 to 24	3,640	41.8%
25 to 34	614	7.0%
35 to 44	834	9.6%
45 to 54	614	7.0%
55 to 64	754	8.7%
65 to 74	440	5.1%
75 and over	551	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,608	75.9%
Black or African American	329	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	0.1%
Asian	434	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	389	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	943	10.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.2%

High school graduate35.7%

Some college or associate's18.5%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree13.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	466	12.2%
High school graduate	1,360	35.7%
Some college or associate's	703	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	775	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	503	13.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone67.4%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.7%

Walked15.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.4%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,692	67.4%
Carpooled	334	8.4%
Public transit	28	0.7%
Walked	610	15.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	295	7.4%
Other means	35	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,354	36.6%
15 to 29 min	1,554	42.0%
30 to 44 min	402	10.9%
45 to 59 min	256	6.9%
60+ min	133	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 24.5% (1,588 of 6,479)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,229	52.1%
Nonfamily households	1,131	47.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,360	99.2%
Vacant	20	0.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,270	53.8%
Renter-occupied	1,090	46.2%

1-unit, detached51.9%

1-unit, attached16.9%

2 to 4 units18.2%

5 to 19 units6.8%

20 or more units5.4%

Mobile home & other0.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,236	51.9%
1-unit, attached	403	16.9%
2 to 4 units	433	18.2%
5 to 19 units	161	6.8%
20 or more units	128	5.4%
Mobile home & other	19	0.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4249728
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.93 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.0053, -76.3518