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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Milford

Ohio · 6,284 residents · 3.71 sq mi
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With 6,284 people, Milford is a city in Ohio. Owners hold 50% of the housing stock. The median age is 39.1, about 4 years above the US median. Households here earn about 22% less than in Ohio as a whole. Median household income is $31,923, under the $42,589 national median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.8% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,284
+11%since 1990
from 5,661 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39.1
+6%since 1990
from 36.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.71 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K6K6K7K7K19902000201020202024Milford
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.6%(417)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.1%(386)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(399)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.6%(350)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.5%(345)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(865)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.9%(935)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.7%(733)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.2%(518)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.4%(530)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.1%(506)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over4.8%(300)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,923
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,152 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,529
+57%since 1990
from $14,320 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.8%
−4.9 ptssince 1990
from 12.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$109,500
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$487
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $375 in 1990
US average: $602
49.8%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 43.3% in 1990
50.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96%(5,437)
Black3.3%(188)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(47)
Asian0.5%(27)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(5,939)
Black3.3%(209)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(57)
Asian0.4%(24)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(25)
Taiwanese0.1%(7)
Ancestry
German35.9%(2,332)
English15.8%(1,029)
Irish14.7%(955)
American6%(387)
Italian4.6%(299)
Norwegian3.3%(212)
Polish2.9%(189)
French1.5%(98)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(98)
Scottish1.4%(93)
Welsh1.3%(86)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1%(63)
British0.8%(51)
Swedish0.6%(38)
Hungarian0.5%(33)
Slovene0.4%(27)
Canadian0.3%(20)
Swiss0.3%(19)
Greek0.2%(13)
Section 05

Education

23.9%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 18.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.9%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 71.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.7%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.3 min
−37%since 1990
from 22.7 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 married23.2%(510)
Married59.3%(1,304)
Widowed3.8%(84)
Divorced13.6%(300)
Women 15+
Never married18.5%(537)
Married47.4%(1,378)
Widowed20.8%(605)
Divorced13.4%(389)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
31.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
61.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)10.2%(26)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.3%(57)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era19.1%(49)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7%(18)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.1%(13)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 256 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milford, Ohio?

Milford, Ohio has about 6,284 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Milford, Ohio?

The typical household in Milford, Ohio earns about $31,923 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milford, Ohio expensive?

In Milford, Ohio, the median home is worth about $109,500, and the typical rent is about $487 a month.

How educated are people in Milford, Ohio?

About 23.9% of adults age 25 and over in Milford, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milford, Ohio?

About 7.8% of people in Milford, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milford, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Milford, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 623 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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