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Millville, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Millville, Pennsylvania had a total population of 943, the 1018th largest borough in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $65,469, which is 16% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 21.8%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Millville Quick Facts

Population 943
Median Household Income $65,469
Median Home Value $218,100
Poverty Rate 21.8%
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
Median Age 42.6 years
Homeownership Rate 50.6%
Affordability Ratio 3.3x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.1%
High School Graduation Rate 88.8%
Diversity Index 13/100
Population 943 1018th of 1,991
Median Income $65,469 average
Poverty Rate 21.8% 75% higher than national
Median Home Value $218,100 above average

How Millville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population1,008943-6.4%
Median household income$47,262$65,469+38.5%
Median home value$206,000$218,100+5.9%

How Millville Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 29.0%
$25K-$50K 18.2%
$50K-$100K 19.0%
$100K+ 33.8%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
3.7%
$10K-$15K
9.1%
$15K-$20K
2.0%
$20K-$25K
14.2%
$25K-$30K
8.8%
$30K-$35K
3.1%
$35K-$40K
1.7%
$40K-$45K
0.0%
$45K-$50K
4.5%
$50K-$60K
1.1%
$60K-$75K
8.8%
$75K-$100K
9.1%
$100K-$125K
10.8%
$125K-$150K
11.4%
$150K-$200K
1.1%
$200K+
10.5%

Employment

5.3% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%
53.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 50.6%
Renter 49.4%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.3x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $772/mo 14.2% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

13out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 45 | National average: 61

Education

Millville Rankings in Pennsylvania

#1018 Population of 1,991
#1059 Median Income of 1,854
#1102 Education of 1,987
#616 Home Value of 1,871

Other Cities in Columbia County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Bloomsburg 13,024 $51,536 26.5% $179,100
Berwick 10,317 $49,800 16.5% $156,500
Espy 1,624 $79,038 2.3% $166,900
Catawissa 1,536 $51,992 16.4% $145,900
Almedia 1,271 $67,361 21.6% $194,000
Mifflinville 1,193 $48,173 15.3% $215,300
Lightstreet 1,156 $70,739 10.2% $168,400
Lime Ridge 842 $63,148 18.3% $208,100
Briar Creek 828 $42,647 39.8% $160,400
Buckhorn 646 $59,531 38.7% $277,600

Cities Similar to Millville

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Royalton941$67,500$166,30021.9%11.9%
McAlisterville929$65,893$124,7005.0%8.7%
University of Pittsburgh Bradford974N/AN/AN/AN/A
Palo Alto960$61,667$91,10010.9%12.3%
Bowmanstown968$68,365$191,90025.1%8.4%

A note before these figures: with a population of 943, Millville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Millville is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Columbia County. The total population is 943. It ranks as the 1018th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Millville is 42.6 years. This is 4% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. Only 14.7% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 12.7% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Millville is $65,469. This is 16% lower than the state median of $77,971. It is also 19% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 21.8%. This is 86% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 5.3%. The median home value is $218,100. Housing costs are 14% lower than the state median of $254,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x. 50.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 27% lower than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Millville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 93.3% of all residents. Asian residents account for 4.8%. The Black or African American population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 10.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.1%) is well below the state average of 8.7%.

Education

20.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 43% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Millville, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Millville, Pennsylvania?

Millville, Pennsylvania has a population of 943 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Millville, PA?

The median household income in Millville is $65,469, which is 19% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Millville, PA?

The poverty rate in Millville is 21.8%. This means approximately 181 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Millville, Pennsylvania?

Millville's population is 93.3% White, 0.1% Black, 1.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 4.8% Asian.

What is the median home value in Millville, PA?

The median home value in Millville is $218,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

How educated is Millville, Pennsylvania?

20.1% of adults (25+) in Millville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.