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Delaware · Census place 47940

Millsboro town, DE

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Millsboro town has 7,152 residents, ranking #18 of 79 places in Delaware. Median household income is $77,750, the median home is worth $297,000 and median gross rent runs $1,207 a month.

Population
7,152Millsboro town residents
Median household income
$77,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$297,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,207Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
67.9%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Millsboro town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Millsboro town median would spend about 18.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.6% of residents and 67.9% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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