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17061

Millersburg, PA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
6,842
Median household income
$55,611
People below poverty
17.3%
Median home value
$166,100

Income

The median income of households in 17061 was $55,611. An estimated 12.4% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 5.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 12.4
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5
$15,000 to $24,999 5.4
$25,000 to $34,999 9.7
$35,000 to $49,999 13.6
$50,000 to $74,999 13.5
$75,000 to $99,999 12.9
$100,000 to $149,999 16.1
$150,000 to $199,999 6.2
$200,000 or more 5.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 58726
Female 49464

An estimated 60% of households received earnings. An estimated 47.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 33.2 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $21,053. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 60
Social Security 47.3
Retirement income 33.2
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4.2
Cash public assistance income 3.3

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 17.3 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 22.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 12.7% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 17.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 17.3
Children under 18 years below poverty 22.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 12.7
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 17.2

In 2020-2024, 17.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 47% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 42.4% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 39.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 17061 in 2020-2024, 91.9% had health insurance coverage and 8.1% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 67.4% and public coverage was 44.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 10%.


In 2020-2024, 17061 had a total population of 6,842 - 3,527 (51.5%) females and 3,315 (48.5%) males. The median age was 41.1 years. An estimated 21.5% of the population was under 18 years, 29.9% was 19 to 44 years, 21% was 45 to 64 years, and 25.4 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 17061 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 166 255
5 to 9 169 205
10 to 14 157 223
15 to 19 314 135
20 to 24 154 133
25 to 29 108 156
30 to 34 212 226
35 to 39 353 339
40 to 44 201 160
45 to 49 109 153
50 to 54 155 211
55 to 59 200 120
60 to 64 314 175
65 to 69 194 323
70 to 74 154 218
75 to 79 189 257
80 to 84 61 114
85 and over 105 124

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 90.4% were White; 1.5% were Black or African American; 8% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.6% were Asian; 0.8% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 7.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 4.5% of the people in 17061 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 87.3% of the people in 17061 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 2,981 households in 17061. The average household size was 2.24 people.

Married-couple households made up 42.4% of the households in 17061 while cohabiting couple households made up 12.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 28.3% of all households, while 16.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 15.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 20.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 36.2% of all households.

In 17061, 26.7% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 40.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 42.4
Cohabiting Couples 12.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
16.6
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
28.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 47.5% of males and 46.8% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 37.2 26.9
Now married, except separated 47.5 46.8
Separated 1.6 1.5
Widowed 5.5 13
Divorced 8.2 11.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 17061, 77 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 32.5% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 99% of the people living in 17061 were U.S. natives. 88.8% of the 17061 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1% of 17061 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 100% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 76.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 17061 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 17061.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 10.1
Asia 37.7
Europe 40.6
Africa 0
Northern America 11.6
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 17061 in 2020-2024, 4.8 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.7% of people at least five years old; 0.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.7
Other Indo-European languages 3.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 93.8 % of the people at least one year old living in 17061 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 93.8
Different house, same county 3.9
Different county, same state 1.7
Different state 0.6
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 92.1 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 17.3% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 7.8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 17061 was 1,201 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 30 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,005. College or graduate school enrollment was 166.

Educational Attainment of People in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 7.8
High school diploma or equivalency 50.6
Some college, no degree 14.5
Associate's degree 9.7
Bachelor's degree 10.2
Graduate or professional degree 7.1

Disability

In 17061, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 16 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6% of people under 18 years old, to 15.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 25.8% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 17061, 49.4 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 48.7% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 81.1% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 13% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 2,243 81.1
Federal, state, or local government workers 359 13
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 157 5.7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 17061 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4
Construction 5.2
Manufacturing 15.7
Wholesale trade 1.2
Retail trade 13.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.1
Information 1.1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 11.1
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 4.8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.4
Other Services, except public administration 5.6
Public administration 5.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 17061 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 1,004 36.3
Service occupations 419 15.1
Sales and office occupations 585 21.1
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 212 7.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 546 19.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 72.6% of 17061 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 9.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 27 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 72.6
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 9.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1.5
Other means 2.5
Worked from home 13.7

In 2020-2024, 17061 had a total of 3,183 housing units. Of these housing units, 74.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 16% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 9.4% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 74.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 16
Mobile homes 9.4
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

5.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 31.4% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 17061 was 6.1 rooms, and of these housing units 60.9% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 17061 had 2,981 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 202 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 73.1% while renters occupied 26.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.44 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.71.

2.6% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 19.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 9.7% and another 21.4% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 17061:

House Heating Fuel Used in 17061 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 12.1
Electricity 39.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 41.2
All other fuels 6.1
No fuel used 1.4

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 17061 was $166,100.

Of the owner-occupied households, 53.3 % had a mortgage. 46.7% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,447 and for owners without a mortgage it was $667.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 17061 was $819. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.