Overview
436
Total Population
56.2
Median age
49.54%
Female population %
101.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
48.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Milford's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Milford is 56.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Milford's population under 18 was 11.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Milford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Milford, 8.72% were under the age of 15, 15.83% aged 15 to 29, 51.61% aged 30 to 64, 21.56% aged 65 to 84, and 2.29% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 less females than males in Milford:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.54% females and 50.46% males in Milford, NY.
- The Milford, NY gender ratio is 101.9:100 i.e. 101.9 men to 100 women (1.019).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 37.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 55.
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Race / Ethnicity
Milford's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Milford population: 86.24% are White and 13.76% are Black or African American.
- Milford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 431 (98.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Milford is White with a population of 376 (86.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Milford's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 522 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Milford's population decreased by 104 (19.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Milford's population decreased by 16 (3.83%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Milford's population was lowest in year 2019 at 393.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)