Milford, Michigan Population 2024

6,390

Milford Demographics

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

  • White: 88.74%
  • Two or more races: 6.53%
  • Black or African American: 2.46%
  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Other race: 0.82%
  • Native American: 0.15%
  • 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)
White5,73988.74%
Two or more races4226.53%
Black or African American1592.46%
Asian841.3%
Other race530.82%
Native American100.15%
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

42.1

Total

39.6

Male

47.3

Female

Milford Adults

There are 4,892 adults, (1,369 of whom are seniors) in Milford.

Milford Age Dependency

83.6

Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Milford Sex Ratio

Female3,32951.48%
Male3,13848.52%

Milford Population by Age

Milford Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6742.3975.424.6
Married1,3743.1490.89.2
Non Family1,0301.2362.937.1
Female1842.7844.655.4
Male863.4146.553.5

3.05

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

75.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Milford Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1553.38%
Associates Degree50511.01%
Bachelors Degree1,43731.32%
Graduate Degree82117.89%
High School Graduate84318.37%
Less Than 9th Grade70.15%
Some College82017.87%

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
White4,1174,0172,068
2+ Races17715980
Black15911635
Hispanic11710754
Asian686741
Other Race444421
Native American10100

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 60.29%.

Milford Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,208$123,750$61,932
Graduate Degree$106,833$148,641$101,208
High School Graduate$47,056$65,313$13,705
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$73,138$86,379$59,542
Some College$55,262$57,093$42,083

$73,138

Average Earnings

$86,379

Average Male

$59,542

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

95.82% of Milford residents speak only English, while 4.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.

Milford Language

Milford Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,6653806.71%
Multiple42214935.31%
Hispanic2018341.29%
Other532037.74%
Asian7722.6%
Black15810.63%

8.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.25%

Male Poverty Rate

10.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Milford

The race most likely to be in poverty in Milford is Hispanic, with 41.29% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Milford is Black, with 0.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.09%.

Milford Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28%
High School18.85%
Some College3.34%
Bachelors or Greater2.04%

Milford Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed34.38%
Male Unemployed20%
Female Employed6.58%
Male Employed1.59%

Milford Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Milford Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$137,582$163,649
Households$102,521$131,333
Married Families$139,344$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,250$74,282

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Milford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.2%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

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 45-54.

Milford Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Milford Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

277

Number of Veterans

245

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam85
First Gulf War58
Korea29
Second Gulf War27
World War II10

Milford Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+109
65 to 7467
35 to 5464
55 to 6437
18 to 340

Milford Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2776.34%

Milford Veterans by Race

Milford Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Milford Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63%

Labor Force Participation

61.3%

Employment Rate

2.7%

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

80.24%

Born in Milford

96.64%

Native Born

3.36%

Foreign Born

1.59%

Non Citizen

1.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.64% of Milford residents were born in the United States, with 80.24% having been born in Michigan. 1.59% 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