Millsboro, DE Demographics

A map of Millsboro's Population by Race

Millsboro, Delaware had a population of 6,863 in 2020. It was 68.3% White, 14.8% Black, 2.9% Asian, 7.8% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Millsboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 79 places in Delaware, Millsboro is the 18th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Millsboro's White Population

4,685 residents of Millsboro identify as White, or 68.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Millsboro slightly larger than the White share of the population of Delaware (58.6% White). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Millsboro is ranked #36 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Millsboro is more White than neighboring Frankford (29.9% White), Georgetown (31.3% White), and Selbyville (67% White). Millsboro is less White than neighboring Dagsboro (74.9% White), and Long Neck (90.1% White).

Millsboro's Black Population

1,018 residents of Millsboro identify as Black, or 14.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Millsboro slightly less than the Black share of the population of Delaware (21.5% Black). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Millsboro is ranked #40 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Millsboro is more Black than neighboring Dagsboro (9.5% Black), Georgetown (13.3% Black), Long Neck (3.1% Black), and Selbyville (6.4% Black). Millsboro is less Black than neighboring Frankford (22.2% Black).

Millsboro's Asian Population

200 residents of Millsboro identify as Asian, or 2.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Millsboro roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Asian). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Millsboro is ranked #20 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Millsboro is more Asian than neighboring Frankford (1.3% Asian), Georgetown (0.6% Asian), Long Neck (0.5% Asian), and Selbyville (1.1% Asian).

Millsboro's Hispanic Population

537 residents of Millsboro identify as Hispanic, or 7.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Millsboro roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Delaware (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Millsboro is ranked #34 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Millsboro is more Hispanic than neighboring Dagsboro (7.4% Hispanic), and Long Neck (2.4% Hispanic). Millsboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Frankford (41.8% Hispanic), Georgetown (51.4% Hispanic), and Selbyville (21.8% Hispanic).

Millsboro's Native American/Other Population

45 residents of Millsboro identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Millsboro roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Delaware (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Millsboro is ranked #40 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Millsboro is more Native American/Other than neighboring Frankford (0% Native American/Other), Long Neck (0.5% Native American/Other), and Selbyville (0.6% Native American/Other). Millsboro is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dagsboro (0.9% Native American/Other).

Millsboro's Multiracial Population

378 residents of Millsboro identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Millsboro roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Millsboro is ranked #32 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Millsboro is more Multiracial than neighboring Dagsboro (4.4% Multiracial), Frankford (4.9% Multiracial), Georgetown (2.6% Multiracial), Long Neck (3.3% Multiracial), and Selbyville (3.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.