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Millersville, PA
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Living in Millersville



Millersville is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 9,180 people and two associated neighborhoods, Millersville is the 160th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.25% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Millersville is a small town where college students really create the town feel and character. So many small towns have lost population over the last 20-30 years that having the local college presence in the Millersville area, with all of the energy of the students filling area dorms and apartments each fall, really helps Millersville maintain a good economy.

The education level of Millersville citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.22% of adults in Millersville have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Millersville in 2018 was $24,952, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $99,808 for a family of four. However, Millersville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Millersville is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Millersville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Millersville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Millersville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.01% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Millersville include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.

The most common language spoken in Millersville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.