Millsboro is a very small coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Delaware. With a population of 2,325 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Millsboro is the 26th largest community in Delaware.

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Millsboro is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Millsboro is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Millsboro who work in sales jobs (13.11%), office and administrative support jobs (12.16%), and teaching (7.82%).

The town is also nautical, which means that parts of Millsboro are somewhat historic and bounded by the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

Being a small town, Millsboro does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Millsboro Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Millsboro is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 14.77% of adults 25 and older in Millsboro have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Millsboro in 2000 was $15,157, which is lower middle income relative to Delaware and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $60,628 for a family of four.

Millsboro is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Millsboro home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Millsboro is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Millsboro include English, German, and Irish.

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