Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Lancaster

Municipality: Millersville borough


Total Population 8,099 SEX Male 3,510 Female 4,589 AGE Under 5 years 244 5 to 17 years 564 18 to 20 years 2,554 21 to 24 years 1,434 25 to 44 years 1,338 45 to 54 years 424 55 to 59 years 251 60 to 64 years 298 65 to 74 years 629 75 to 84 years 289 85 years and over 74 Median age 21.9 Under 18 years 808 Percent of total population 10.0 65 years and over 992 Percent of total population 12.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 2,214 Family households (families) 1,256 Married-couple families 1,098 Percent of total households 49.6 Other family, male householder 31 Other family, female householder 127 Nonfamily households 958 Percent of total households 43.3 Householder living alone 544 Householder 65 years and over 293 Persons living in households 5,405 Persons per household 2.44 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 2,694 Institutionalized persons 65 Other persons in group quarters 2,629 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 7,593 Black 327 Percent of total population 4.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 9 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 129 Percent of total population 1.6 Other race 41 Hispanic Origin (any race) 120 Percent of total population 1.5 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 2,324 Occupied housing units 2,214 Owner occupied 1,384 Percent owner occupied 62.5 Renter occupied 830 Vacant housing units 110 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 15 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.3 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.4 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5 Units with over 1 person per room 20 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 1,169 1-unit, attached 349 2 to 4 units 319 5 to 9 units 191 10 or more units 253 Mobile home, trailer, other 43 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 1,226 Less than $50,000 36 $50,000 to $99,999 848 $100,000 to $149,999 279 $150,000 to $199,999 47 $200,000 to $299,999 14 $300,000 or more 2 Median (dollars) 87,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 802 Less than $250 186 $250 to $499 412 $500 to $749 198 $750 to $999 6 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 413 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 1,226 White 1,204 Black 8 Percent of occupied units 0.7 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 13 Percent of occupied units 1.1 Other race 1 Hispanic origin (of any race) 10 Percent of occupied units 0.8 Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1 Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg Date Prepared: January, 1997