Milford town is located in Otsego County New York. Milford town has a 2024 population of 2,729. Milford town is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -3.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,820 in 2020.
The average household income in Milford town is $115,047 with a poverty rate of 6.94%. The median age in Milford town is 47.4 years: 47.4 years for males, and 47.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Milford town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,670 | 94.41% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 73 | 2.58% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 1.66% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 0.71% |
| Other race | 18 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,171 | 2.33 | 78 | 22 |
| Married | 494 | 2.88 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| Non Family | 472 | 1.33 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
| Female | 173 | 3.32 | 78.6 | 21.4 |
| Male | 32 | 3 | 68.8 | 31.3 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
78.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 73 | 3.29% |
| Associates Degree | 324 | 14.6% |
| Bachelors Degree | 340 | 15.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 170 | 7.66% |
| High School Graduate | 906 | 40.83% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 42 | 1.89% |
| Some College | 364 | 16.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,100 | 1,988 | 464 |
| Islander | 73 | 73 | 27 |
| Hispanic | 36 | 36 | 19 |
| 2+ Races | 34 | 34 | 13 |
| Black | 9 | 6 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 52.78%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,254 | $0 | $68,393 |
| Graduate Degree | $78,375 | $84,375 | $77,625 |
| High School Graduate | $32,755 | $36,742 | $24,026 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $42,868 | $50,769 | $34,844 |
| Some College | $52,031 | $58,750 | $37,625 |
$42,868
Average Earnings
$50,769
Average Male
$34,844
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.16% of Milford town residents speak only English, while 1.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.69% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,635 | 184 | 6.98% |
| Black | 13 | 5 | 38.46% |
| Hispanic | 47 | 3 | 6.38% |
6.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.43%
Male Poverty Rate
8.3%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Milford town is Black, with 38.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Milford town is Hispanic, with 6.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.45%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.81% |
| Some College | 12.06% |
| High School | 7.06% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.59% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 50% |
| Female Employed | 7.38% |
| Male Employed | 0.32% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $70,868 | $152,733 |
| Households | $69,020 | $115,047 |
| Married Families | $86,786 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,250 | $51,310 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.5%
Male Marriage Rate
41.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
163
Number of Veterans
152
Male Veterans
11
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 78 |
| Korea | 43 |
| Second Gulf War | 16 |
| First Gulf War | 12 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 70 |
| 65 to 74 | 53 |
| 55 to 64 | 32 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 163 | 7.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.68%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.4%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.62%
Born in Milford town
95.83%
Native Born
4.17%
Foreign Born
0.99%
Non Citizen
3.18%
Naturalized
95.83% of Milford town residents were born in the United States, with 80.62% having been born in New York. 0.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,599 | -26 | -0.99% |
| 2028 | 2,625 | -26 | -0.98% |
| 2027 | 2,651 | -26 | -0.97% |
| 2026 | 2,677 | -26 | -0.96% |
| 2025 | 2,703 | -26 | -0.95% |
| 2024 | 2,729 | -26 | -0.94% |
| 2023 | 2,755 | -26 | -0.93% |
| 2022 | 2,781 | -25 | -0.89% |
| 2021 | 2,806 | -14 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,820 | -46 | -1.61% |
| 2019 | 2,866 | -25 | -0.86% |
| 2018 | 2,891 | -9 | -0.31% |
| 2017 | 2,900 | -18 | -0.62% |
| 2016 | 2,918 | -30 | -1.02% |
| 2015 | 2,948 | -29 | -0.97% |
| 2014 | 2,977 | -28 | -0.93% |
| 2013 | 3,005 | -8 | -0.27% |
| 2012 | 3,013 | -15 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 3,028 | -17 | -0.56% |
| 2010 | 3,045 | 0 | 0% |