CensusEasy
CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Milford

Illinois · 1,369 residents · 0.671 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Milford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,109. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $49,900. With a median age of 42.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,369
−9%since 1990
from 1,507 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,040 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 2,246 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.7
+16%since 1990
from 36.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Milford
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,109
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,896 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,078
+83%since 1990
from $10,432 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.2%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$49,900
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$410
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $284 in 1990
US average: $602
72.2%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 71.1% in 1990
27.8% rent
1.7
+44%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Milford on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,481)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(38)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score10%(151)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,339)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.7%(64)
5
−53%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.8%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.5%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 68.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
−13%since 1990
from 17.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Drill deeper

Places similar to Milford

Head to head

Compare Milford to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Milford, Illinois?

Milford, Illinois has about 1,369 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Milford, Illinois?

The typical household in Milford, Illinois earns about $30,109 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milford, Illinois expensive?

In Milford, Illinois, the median home is worth about $49,900, and the typical rent is about $410 a month.

How educated are people in Milford, Illinois?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Milford, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milford, Illinois?

About 7.2% of people in Milford, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milford, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Milford, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 138 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →