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Millsboro, DE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Millsboro.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
74/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Public Administration · Education
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,873
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$335,847
Median Gross Rent$1,234/mo
Owner Occupied
69.3%
Renter Occupied
30.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,740
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Millsboro?›

The total population of Millsboro is approximately 6,873. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Millsboro walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Millsboro has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Millsboro?›

The housing market in Millsboro is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Millsboro?›

In Millsboro, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.