Census Bureau data for Milford town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Milford town
- What is the poverty rate in Milford town?
- The poverty rate in Milford town is 16.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Milford town?
- $145,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Milford town?
- The median gross rent in Milford town is $933 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Milford town residents have a college degree?
- 7.2% of adults in Milford town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,033
Median Home Value
$145,000
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.6%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Home Value:
+$60,000 (+70.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.1 pp (+33.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.3 pp (+4.3%)
Unemployment:
+3.7 pp (+62.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,033
Median Age
39.0
Female
47.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.4%
Black 25.1%
Two or More 6.9%
Other 5.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
—
Per Capita Income
$94,579
Median Family Income
$80,588
Poverty Rate
16.5%
+6.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
25.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
30.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.7%
$10–15k
14.0%
$15–25k
4.8%
$25–35k
23.5%
$35–50k
3.0%
$50–75k
5.1%
$75–100k
17.0%
$100–150k
6.8%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
384
Owner-Occupied
47.0%
Renter-Occupied
53.0%
Vacancy Rate
12.5%
Median Home Value
$145,000
-$115,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$933
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
42.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
66.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.0%
$50–100k
14.6%
$100–200k
24.1%
$200–300k
23.4%
$300–500k
5.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.0%
$500–1k
52.0%
$1–1.5k
34.0%
$2–2.5k
8.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.3%
1 vehicle
37.8%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
21.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
Mobile home
21.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
35.2%
1940–1969
13.8%
1970–1999
10.9%
2000–2009
8.6%
2010+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.2%
-25.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.8%
Some College / Associate
29.1%
Less Than High School
1.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.2%
Unemployment Rate
9.6%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.2%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
10.1%
Private For-Profit
85.2%
Industry
Retail
27.3%
Edu/Health
24.1%
Manufacturing
13.8%
Transportation
11.3%
Construction
4.9%
Finance
4.4%
Public Admin
3.4%
Prof. Services
3.2%
Arts/Entmt.
2.5%
Wholesale
2.0%
Occupation
Production
38.9%
Food Prep
22.4%
Management
20.9%
Sales
13.3%
Construction
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.0 min
Drove Alone
70.9%
Carpool
21.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.2%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
336
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
15.5%
85+
1.7%
Under 18: 26.2%
Working age (18–64): 73.8%
65 and over: 17.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
40.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.5%
With a Disability
17.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
80.1%
Uninsured
19.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.4%
Has a Computer
85.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023