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New Milford

Illinois · 697 residents · 2.582 sq mi
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New Milford is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,636. Population has grown 29% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $92,500. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 80%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
697
+29%since 2000
from 541 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
270 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 210 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.3
+11%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3786228661K1K1990201020202024New Milford
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,636
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,531 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,119
+18%since 2000
from $22,937 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade26.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information2.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$92,500
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $498 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.6%
−38.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
12.6% rent
Vacancy rate
13.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.9%
−14.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+54%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(499)
Black1.8%(10)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(17)
Asian1.1%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.8%(80)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(548)
Black5%(35)
Hispanic / Latino8%(56)
Asian5.3%(37)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score41.3%(288)
Diversity Score
41
+178%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+50%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.8%
−25.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Female
45.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−43.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Milford, Illinois?

New Milford, Illinois has about 697 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in New Milford, Illinois earns about $58,636 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 $92,500, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in New Milford, Illinois?

About 9.7% 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 10.0% 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 238 residents, a change of about 52 percent over that period.

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