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Milford

New Hampshire · 8,015 residents · 5.682 sq mi
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Milford is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,951. Population has declined 3% since 2000. Median home value is $132,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 33.0
More educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,015
−3%vs 2000
vs 8,293 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,411 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 1,460 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
31.1
−12%vs 2000
vs 35.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20249K
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,951
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,716 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,800
−34%vs 2000
vs $24,025 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.6%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$132,900
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $121,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$632
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $715 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
54.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.8% in 2000
45.8% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+44%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(7,938)
Black0.9%(77)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(88)
Asian1%(83)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.4%(615)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(7,861)
Black0.7%(59)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(49)
Asian0.7%(55)
Other0.5%(40)
Diversity Score6.2%(496)
Diversity Score
6
−17%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.4%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
6.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+49%vs 2000
vs 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milford, New Hampshire?

Milford, New Hampshire has about 8,015 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Milford, New Hampshire earns about $36,951 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milford, New Hampshire expensive?

In Milford, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $132,900, and the typical rent is about $632 a month.

How educated are people in Milford, New Hampshire?

About 22.4% of adults age 25 and over in Milford, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milford, New Hampshire?

About 6.6% of people in Milford, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

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

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