COMPARING TWO PLACES
Pepperell vs Milford
PLACE A
Pepperell, Massachusetts
VS
PLACE B
Milford, Pennsylvania
Pepperell is 73% larger than Milford. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Milford has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -5%).
PEPPERELLMILFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population1,9711,142+73% vs Milford
Population density9522,435−1,483
Population growth-4.6%8.0%−12.6 pts
Median age46.442.3+4.1
Male43.8%40.2%+3.6 pts
Female56.2%59.8%−3.6 pts
Foreign-born11.3%4.4%+6.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.3%86.6%−6.2 pts
Black1.0%0.7%+0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.0%4.8%+2.2 pts
Asian9.0%0.7%+8.4 pts
Other2.6%7.3%−4.6 pts
Median household income$76,726$74,844+$1,882
Per capita income$47,784$46,069+$1,715
Poverty rate10.9%11.3%−0.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4620.459Even
Bachelor's degree or higher38.8%40.9%−2.1 pts
Graduate degree18.4%15.6%+2.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.9%2.4%+3.5 pts
Labor force participation64.9%66.8%−1.9 pts
Median home value$457,300$362,600+$94,700
Median gross rent$1,139$1,481−$342
Owner-occupied49.2%43.1%+6.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%11.6%−11.6 pts
Rent-burdened households54.4%35.1%+19.3 pts
Average commute34.319.9+14.4
Worked from home13.5%9.5%+4.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Uninsured3.8%6.3%−2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024