Milford town, Massachusetts Population 2024

30,239

Milford town Demographics

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

  • White: 68.84%
  • Two or more races: 15.79%
  • Other race: 8.74%
  • Black or African American: 3.25%
  • Asian: 2.34%
  • Native American: 1.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
14.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,049.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.35% (-106)
The current population of Milford town, Massachusetts is 30,239 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 30,345.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,86268.84%
Two or more races4,78415.79%
Other race2,6508.74%
Black or African American9843.25%
Asian7092.34%
Native American3151.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Milford town Population by Race

Milford town Population Pyramid 2024

Milford town Median Age

39

Total

36.6

Male

42.2

Female

Milford town Adults

There are 24,011 adults, (5,456 of whom are seniors) in Milford town.

Milford town Age Dependency

63.3

Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Milford town Sex Ratio

Female14,13846.65%
Male16,16653.35%

Milford town Population by Age

Milford town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,3342.6568.231.8
Married5,7723.2778.921.1
Non Family3,5341.3758.741.3
Female1,3793.1455.344.7
Male6493.0451.548.5

3.15

Average Family Size

2.65

Average Household Size

68.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Milford town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,3426.22%
Associates Degree2,0489.49%
Bachelors Degree4,57921.23%
Graduate Degree2,70112.52%
High School Graduate6,39529.64%
Less Than 9th Grade1,4356.65%
Some College3,07214.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Milford town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Milford town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15,28114,1696,072
Hispanic2,7721,679240
2+ Races2,6622,173412
Other Race1,5991,172183
Asian608517410
Black55041291
Native American1896919

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.72%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.43%.

Milford town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$87,973$95,329$77,176
Graduate Degree$94,357$117,690$84,427
High School Graduate$33,994$39,547$30,402
Less Than 9th Grade$42,174$53,290$19,427
Overall$53,812$59,799$42,404
Some College$53,708$60,833$46,815

$53,812

Average Earnings

$59,799

Average Male

$42,404

Average Female

Milford town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Milford town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Milford town Language

61.65% of Milford town residents speak only English, while 38.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 22.69% of the population.

Milford town Language

Milford town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,6221,7478.9%
Other2,65043416.38%
Multiple4,6782264.83%
Hispanic4,5912074.51%
Asian709192.68%
Black984151.52%

8.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.23%

Male Poverty Rate

9.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Milford town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Milford town is Other, with 16.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Milford town is Black, with 1.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.98%.

Milford town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.21%
Some College9.1%
High School7.84%
Bachelors or Greater4%

Milford town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.5%
Male Unemployed10.91%
Female Employed4.65%
Male Employed2.84%

Milford town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Milford town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,813$135,059
Households$92,726$119,556
Married Families$121,290$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,083$74,709

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Milford town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.2%

Male Marriage Rate

52.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Milford town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Milford town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Milford town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Milford town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,052

Number of Veterans

928

Male Veterans

124

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam416
First Gulf War205
Second Gulf War127
Korea79
World War II0

Milford town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+294
55 to 64273
35 to 54229
65 to 74229
18 to 3427

Milford town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0345.97%
Black91.35%
2+ Races90.28%

Milford town Veterans by Race

Milford town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.01%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Milford town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.2%

Labor Force Participation

67.7%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Milford town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Milford town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Milford town 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

55.43%

Born in Milford town

70.15%

Native Born

29.85%

Foreign Born

20.99%

Non Citizen

8.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

70.15% of Milford town residents were born in the United States, with 55.43% having been born in Massachusetts. 20.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Milford town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202930,149-18-0.06%
202830,167-18-0.06%
202730,185-18-0.06%
202630,203-18-0.06%
202530,221-18-0.06%
202430,239-18-0.06%
202330,257-18-0.06%
202230,275-83-0.27%
202130,358130.04%
202030,3451,2944.45%
201929,051200.07%
201829,0311060.37%
201728,9251880.65%
201628,737970.34%
201528,640980.34%
201428,5422190.77%
201328,3231030.36%
201228,2201050.37%
201128,115810.29%
201028,03400%

Milford town Population by Year