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Milford

Kansas · 530 residents · 0.572 sq mi
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Milford has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,029. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% 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 $128,300. At a median age of 32.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
530
+6%since 2000
from 502 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
927 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 878 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.8
+19%since 2000
from 27.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2503494485476461990201020202024Milford
2024337
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,029
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,948
+40%since 2000
from $14,246 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.306
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information26.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food6.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$128,300
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$592
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $436 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2000
from 45.4% in 2000
53.2% rent
Vacancy rate
23.3%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
7.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+43%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(422)
Black3.2%(16)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(32)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.8%(124)
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.2%(420)
Black5.7%(30)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(30)
Asian0.9%(5)
Other3.4%(18)
Diversity Score36.8%(195)
Diversity Score
37
+49%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 90.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+60%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% 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
3.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.3%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
5.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
28.6%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milford, Kansas?

Milford, Kansas has about 530 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milford, Kansas?

The typical household in Milford, Kansas earns about $46,029 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milford, Kansas expensive?

In Milford, Kansas, the median home is worth about $128,300, and the typical rent is about $592 a month.

How educated are people in Milford, Kansas?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Milford, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milford, Kansas?

About 6.1% of people in Milford, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milford, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Milford, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 194 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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