Millbury is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 1,197 people and just one neighborhood, Millbury is the 559th largest community in Ohio.
Unlike some villages, Millbury isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Millbury are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Millbury is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Millbury who work in sales jobs (13.17%), management occupations (9.41%), and teaching (9.26%).
Being a small village, Millbury does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Millbury overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Millbury, 22.60% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Millbury in 2022 was $37,204, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $148,816 for a family of four. However, Millbury contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Millbury is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Millbury home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Millbury residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Millbury include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Millbury is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Hungarian and British ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 4.6% of this neighborhood's residents have Hungarian ancestry and 2.6% have British ancestry.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Millbury are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 49.2% of the neighborhoods in America. With 12.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 53.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 43.3% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 27.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.7%), and 10.8% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 93.9% of households. Some people also speak Italian (3.1%).
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Millbury, OH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (33.4%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (14.1%), and residents who report English roots (7.5%), and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (6.1%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (5.9%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (50.0% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (87.6%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (8.4%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.