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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Milford is $25,204, which is lower than the state average of $27,621 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Milford median household income is $46,427, which has grown by 28.74% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 33.56% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Milford residents spend 15.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 18.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #325

Milford, IA	25,204 USD
Iowa	27,621 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Milford, IA	28,054 USD
Iowa	30,246 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Milford, IA	38,958 USD
Iowa	36,237 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Milford, IA	20,431 USD
Iowa	24,406 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #457

Milford, IA	46,427 USD
Iowa	52,716 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Milford, IA	56,365 USD
Iowa	67,621 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #551

Milford, IA	28.74%
Iowa	33.56%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Milford, IA		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.95%	$6,248, see rank	25.52%	$14,129	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	30.31%	$17,756, see rank	29.97%	$17,952	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.07%	$944, see rank	2.52%	$3,170	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	13.12%	$13,963, see rank	16.50%	$19,179	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Milford, IA	50,951 USD
Iowa	66,829 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Milford, IA	65,183 USD
Iowa	81,424 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Milford, IA	Iowa	U.S.
White	$46,563, see rank	$53,780	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Milford, IA	Iowa	U.S.
25 to 44	$48,125, see rank	$60,276	$58,398
45 to 64	$52,563, see rank	$65,223	$65,027
65 or over	$33,333, see rank	$35,945	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Milford, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,254, see rank	2,434,242	248,775,628
Male¹	1,087, 48.23%, see rank	49.16%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	855, 78.66%, see rank	72.48%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	855, 78.66%, see rank	72.35%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	814, 95.20%, see rank	94.10%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	41, 4.80%, see rank	5.90%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	232, 21.34%, see rank	27.52%	30.72%
Female¹	1,167, 51.77%, see rank	50.84%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	826, 70.78%, see rank	63.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	826, 70.78%, see rank	63.52%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	784, 94.92%, see rank	95.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	42, 5.08%, see rank	4.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	341, 29.22%, see rank	36.46%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Milford, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,575, 100%	1,535,285	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,300, 82.54%, see rank	80.26%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	190, 12.06%, see rank	9.03%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.07%	5.06%
Walked	35, 2.22%, see rank	3.51%	2.78%
Other Means	7, 0.44%, see rank	1.52%	1.79%
Worked at Home	43, 2.73%, see rank	4.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Milford, IA	15.5 minutes
Iowa	18.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Milford, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,598	1,562,492	143,435,233
Male¹	814, 50.94%, see rank	52.14%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	205, 25.18%, see rank	30.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	59, 7.25%, see rank	11.30%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	153, 18.80%, see rank	16.55%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8, 0.98%, see rank	1.83%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	95, 11.67%, see rank	9.01%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	233, 28.62%, see rank	24.15%	17.94%
Female¹	784, 49.06%, see rank	47.86%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	219, 27.93%, see rank	38.28%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	206, 26.28%, see rank	22.21%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	229, 29.21%, see rank	31.38%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	130, 16.58%, see rank	7.19%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Milford, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,598, 100%	1,562,492	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	52, 3.25%, see rank	3.99%	1.96%
Construction	79, 4.94%, see rank	6.14%	6.17%
Manufacturing	320, 20.03%, see rank	14.92%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	59, 3.69%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	243, 15.21%, see rank	11.67%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	85, 5.32%, see rank	4.60%	4.93%
Information	7, 0.44%, see rank	1.83%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	53, 3.32%, see rank	7.56%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	124, 7.76%, see rank	7.09%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	272, 17.02%, see rank	24.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	199, 12.45%, see rank	7.44%	9.49%
Public Administration	37, 2.32%, see rank	3.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	68, 4.26%, see rank	4.32%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Milford, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	248	8.64%, see rank	12.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	52	5.85%, see rank	8.17%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.