Milford, Michigan Population 2024

6,390

Milford Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Milford was:

  • White: 89.16%
  • Two or more races: 7.94%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Asian: 0.83%
  • Other race: 0.68%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,606.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.78% (-116)
The current population of Milford, Michigan is 6,390 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,506.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,78089.16%
Two or more races5157.94%
Black or African American781.2%
Asian540.83%
Other race440.68%
Native American120.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Milford Population by Race

Milford Population Pyramid 2024

Milford Median Age

41.5

Total

38.7

Male

45.9

Female

Milford Adults

There are 4,826 adults, (1,182 of whom are seniors) in Milford.

Milford Age Dependency

77.9

Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Milford Sex Ratio

Female3,33751.47%
Male3,14648.53%

Milford Population by Age

Milford Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6162.4676.123.9
Married1,3143.2789.610.4
Non Family9771.2164.935.1
Female2192.9557.142.9
Male1062.9351.948.1

3.13

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

76.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Milford Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1332.96%
Associates Degree45110.02%
Bachelors Degree1,43531.89%
Graduate Degree66814.84%
High School Graduate87419.42%
Less Than 9th Grade300.67%
Some College90920.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Milford Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Milford Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,0543,9151,909
2+ Races236214126
Hispanic13011719
Black787735
Asian545332
Other Race34341
Native American12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.26%.

Milford Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,417$117,778$64,375
Graduate Degree$104,643$150,294$94,911
High School Graduate$32,404$52,308$15,000
Less Than 9th Grade$35,603$35,647$0
Overall$67,654$84,615$46,736
Some College$56,104$60,521$42,448

$67,654

Average Earnings

$84,615

Average Male

$46,736

Average Female

Milford Earnings by Educational Attainment

Milford Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Milford Language

96.52% of Milford residents speak only English, while 3.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.29% of the population.

Milford Language

Milford Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,7074988.73%
Multiple51513826.8%
Hispanic2259040%
Other442250%
Asian5423.7%
Black7722.6%

10.28%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.47%

Male Poverty Rate

12.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Milford

The race most likely to be in poverty in Milford is Other, with 50% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Milford is Black, with 2.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.62%.

Milford Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade44.52%
High School23.33%
Some College5.03%
Bachelors or Greater2.1%

Milford Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.11%
Male Unemployed13.11%
Female Employed7.48%
Male Employed1.76%

Milford Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Milford Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$124,132$150,515
Households$98,054$125,885
Married Families$132,830$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,556$77,912

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Milford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.2%

Male Marriage Rate

48.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Milford Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Milford Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Milford Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Milford Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

232

Number of Veterans

210

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam74
First Gulf War38
Korea32
Second Gulf War22
World War II13

Milford Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+120
35 to 5445
65 to 7443
55 to 6424
18 to 340

Milford Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2325.33%

Milford Veterans by Race

Milford Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

Milford Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.6%

Labor Force Participation

61.7%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Milford Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Milford Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Milford Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.43%

Born in Milford

96.92%

Native Born

3.08%

Foreign Born

1.7%

Non Citizen

1.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.92% of Milford residents were born in the United States, with 82.43% having been born in Michigan. 1.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Milford Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,245-29-0.46%
20286,274-29-0.46%
20276,303-29-0.46%
20266,332-29-0.46%
20256,361-29-0.45%
20246,390-29-0.45%
20236,419-25-0.39%
20226,444-42-0.65%
20216,486-20-0.31%
20206,506-7-0.11%
20196,51340.06%
20186,50950.08%
20176,50400%
20166,504180.28%
20156,48610.02%
20146,485580.9%
20136,427981.55%
20126,329851.36%
20116,244661.07%
20106,17800%
20006,27276113.81%
19905,5114709.32%
19805,0413427.28%
19704,6993768.7%
19604,323-1,922-30.78%

Milford Population by Year