Millsboro Town, Delaware

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Millsboro Town is a town located in Sussex County, Delaware, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. The population of town in 2000 stood at 2360 as per the Census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 2698, making it Delaware's 27th largest. The town encompasses an area of 1.94 square miles (5.02 square kilometre ), of which, 1.73 square miles (4.48 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 25th largest by area in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is ranks sixth in the size of its inland waterways in Delaware.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2360 people, 1045 households, and 620 families living in the town. The population density was 1367.9 people per square mile (528.15/kmē), making it the 32nd most densely populated town in Delaware. There were 1153 housing units at an average density of 666.5 per square mile (257.34/kmē). The average household size was 2.13 people, and the average family size was 2.77 people. Age range in the town was well distributed with 21.4% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 26.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 71.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 68.9 males. The median age is 43.1 years, The median age of males was 40.4 years, for females the median age was 45.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 1738 White, 458 Black or African American, 18 American Indian, 78 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 30 from two or more races and 38 Ohter races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $27379, it is Delaware's third poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $32708, making it the sixth poorest town by median family income among the Delaware. The per capita income for the town was $15157, making it the 18th poorest town by per capita income among the Delaware. The median income was $20515, Males had a median income of $24632 versus $17755 for females.

In 2000, 458 pupils and students, of which 40.17% are male and 59.83% are female, 19.41% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 11.14% nursery or pri school, 5.68% kindergarten, 57.42% elementary school, 10.04% high school and 15.72% College graduate school.

Year	Population
April 2000 census	2360
April 2000 Estimate	2472
July 2000 Estimate	2479
July 2001 Estimate	2500
July 2002 Estimate	2526
July 2003 Estimate	2554
July 2004 Estimate	2571
July 2005 Estimate	2604
July 2006 Estimate	2615
July 2007 Estimate	2645
July 2008 Estimate	2698

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	15	36	51
Kindergarten	18	8	26
Elementary school	117	146	263
High school	22	24	46
College or graduate school	12	60	72

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Millsboro town, Delaware	$27379	$32708	$15157
Sussex County, Delaware	$39208	$45203	$20328
Delaware, United States	$47381	$55257	$23305
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587