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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

New Milford

Connecticut · 6,633 residents · 4.066 sq mi
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New Milford is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,186. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $148,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.2
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,633
+15%since 1990
from 5,775 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,631 / sq mi
+15%since 1990
from 1,420 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.2
+15%since 1990
from 30.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K8K8K1990201020202024New Milford
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,186
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,137 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,912
+25%since 1990
from $18,400 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.3%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$148,500
−31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $162,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$744
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $661 in 1990
US average: $602
55.0%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 52.5% in 1990
45.0% rent
3.1
−28%since 1990
from 4.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(5,488)
Black1.9%(110)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(136)
Asian1.5%(89)
Diversity Score17.1%(987)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(6,042)
Black1.8%(118)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(205)
Asian2.1%(140)
Diversity Score16.9%(1,123)
17
−1%since 1990
from 17 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.7%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 23.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.3%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 78.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.3%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
−17%since 1990
from 21.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Milford, Connecticut?

New Milford, Connecticut has about 6,633 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in New Milford, Connecticut?

The typical household in New Milford, Connecticut earns about $48,186 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Milford, Connecticut expensive?

In New Milford, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $148,500, and the typical rent is about $744 a month.

How educated are people in New Milford, Connecticut?

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in New Milford, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Milford, Connecticut?

About 6.3% of people in New Milford, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Milford, Connecticut grown since 1990?

Yes, New Milford, Connecticut has grown since 1990. The population has added about 858 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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