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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

New Milford

Illinois · 541 residents · 2.582 sq mi
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New Milford has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,531. Population has grown 18% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $40,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
541
+18%since 1990
from 459 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
38.1
+32%since 1990
from 28.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3786228661K1K1990201020202024New Milford
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.7%(31)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.3%(34)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.1%(33)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 194.8%(26)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.4%(29)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.3%(83)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.3%(99)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.7%(85)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413.3%(72)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.7%(31)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(16)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(2)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,531
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,294 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,937
+129%since 1990
from $10,038 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.9%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$40,500
−48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $58,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$498
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $335 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.9%
−4.7 ptssince 1990
from 89.6% in 1990
15.1% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in New Milford on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(456)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.4%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(499)
Black1.8%(10)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(17)
Asian1.1%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican16.8%(200)
Asian origin
Filipino3.4%(41)
Vietnamese0.8%(9)
Ancestry
German34.8%(415)
Irish19.8%(236)
Swedish18%(215)
English9.9%(118)
Norwegian4.4%(52)
Italian3.9%(47)
Polish2.6%(31)
American1.7%(20)
Danish1.1%(13)
Finnish0.9%(11)
British0.6%(7)
Dutch0.6%(7)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
French0.6%(7)
Lithuanian0.5%(6)
Scottish0.5%(6)
Czech0.3%(3)
Hungarian0.3%(3)
Russian0.3%(3)
Welsh0.2%(2)
Canadian0.1%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Swedish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.6%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 68.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.3 min
−15%since 1990
from 16.9 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.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.7%(47)
Married59.9%(136)
Widowed6.2%(14)
Divorced13.2%(30)
Women 15+
Never married19.1%(40)
Married62.7%(131)
Widowed4.3%(9)
Divorced13.9%(29)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Milford, Illinois?

New Milford, Illinois has about 541 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in New Milford, Illinois earns about $39,531 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Milford, Illinois expensive?

In New Milford, Illinois, the median home is worth about $40,500, and the typical rent is about $498 a month.

How educated are people in New Milford, Illinois?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in New Milford, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Milford, Illinois?

About 9.9% of people in New Milford, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Milford, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, New Milford, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 82 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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