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Milford, NH Population and Races

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As of 2010, the total population of Milford is 8,835, which is 6.54% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 6.53% and is lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. The Milford population density is 1,539.13 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 140.81 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Milford is white, which represent 94.40% of the total population. The average Milford education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010: 8,835. #18

Population Growth Since 2000, #13

Milford, NH	6.54%
New Hampshire	6.53%
U.S.	9.71%

Population Density, #12

Milford, NH	1,539.13 per square mile
New Hampshire	140.81 per square mile
U.S.	81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	8,340 (94.40%, #77)
Black:	121 (1.37%, #14)
Hispanic:	217 (2.46%, #18)
Asian:	122 (1.38%, #30)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	24 (0.27%, #43)
One Race, Other:	80 (0.91%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	148 (1.68%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	18 (14.75%, see rank)
Chinese:	22 (18.03%, see rank)
Filipino:	18 (14.75%, see rank)
Japanese:	5 (4.10%, see rank)
Korean:	19 (15.57%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	3 (2.46%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	31 (25.41%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

8,194 (90.44%) out of the total population of 9,060 reported first ancestry.

	Milford, NH	% of the Total Population	New Hampshire	U.S.
Arab	45	0.50%, see rank	0.56%	0.50%
Czech	13	0.14%, see rank	0.25%	0.53%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.48%
Dutch	51	0.56%, see rank	0.96%	1.63%
English	1,852	20.44%, see rank	18.81%	9.02%
French	2,341	25.84%, see rank	25.19%	3.77%
German	864	9.54%, see rank	9.52%	16.51%
Greek	227	2.51%, see rank	1.60%	0.44%
Hungarian	24	0.26%, see rank	0.31%	0.51%
Irish	1,862	20.55%, see rank	22.29%	11.76%
Italian	650	7.17%, see rank	10.45%	5.78%
Norwegian	64	0.71%, see rank	0.91%	1.51%
Polish	213	2.35%, see rank	4.42%	3.24%
Portuguese	199	2.20%, see rank	1.41%	0.47%
Russian	133	1.47%, see rank	1.01%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	369	4.07%, see rank	2.61%	1.72%
Scottish	337	3.72%, see rank	4.80%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	48	0.53%, see rank	0.37%	0.91%
Swedish	144	1.59%, see rank	2.03%	1.41%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.33%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
American	306	3.38%, see rank	4.33%	6.28%
Welsh	98	1.08%, see rank	0.66%	0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,217 (47.73%, see rank)

Females: 4,618 (52.27%, see rank)

Milford, NH	Male: 47.73% Female: 52.27%
New Hampshire	Male: 49.33% Female: 50.67%
U.S.	Male: 49.16% Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Milford, NH	39.10 years old
New Hampshire	41.10 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Milford, NH	37.40 years old
New Hampshire	40.20 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Milford, NH	40.50 years old
New Hampshire	42.00 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Milford, NH	% of the Total Population	New Hampshire	U.S.
Under 5 years	532	6.02%, see rank	5.30%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	522	5.91%, see rank	5.91%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	551	6.24%, see rank	6.43%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	560	6.34%, see rank	7.11%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	556	6.29%, see rank	6.42%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	1,215	13.75%, see rank	10.97%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	1,270	14.37%, see rank	13.61%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	1,357	15.36%, see rank	17.16%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	1,029	11.65%, see rank	13.54%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	656	7.43%, see rank	7.35%	7.03%
75 to 84	378	4.28%, see rank	4.31%	4.23%
85 years and over	209	2.37%, see rank	1.88%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Milford, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	6,395	100%	895,399	199,726,659
Less Than High School	539	8.43%, see rank	9.05%	14.97%
High School Graduate	2,005	31.35%, see rank	29.75%	28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,971	30.82%, see rank	28.34%	28.14%
Bachelor Degree	1,367	21.38%, see rank	20.97%	17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	513	8.02%, see rank	11.88%	10.30%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.70, see rank	-	13.88	13.39

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Milford, NH			New Hampshire		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	198	43.43%	56.57%	53.18%	46.82%	69.28%	30.72%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	631	89.06%, see rank	10.94%, see rank	90.75%	9.25%	89.31%	10.69%
High School (Grades 9-12)	557	96.95%, see rank	3.05%, see rank	88.89%	11.11%	90.48%	9.52%
College	481	53.85%, see rank	46.15%, see rank	62.82%	37.18%	77.07%	22.93%
Graduate School	178	71.91%, see rank	28.09%, see rank	47.57%	52.43%	58.85%	41.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Milford, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
Total Households	3,749	100%	518,973	116,716,292
Average Household Size	2.33, see rank	-	2.46	2.58
1 Person Households	1,168	31.15%, see rank	25.64%	26.74%
2 or More Person Households	2,581	68.85%, see rank	74.36%	73.26%
Family Households (Families)	2,271	60.58%, see rank	66.32%	66.43%
Average Family Size	2.91, see rank	-	2.96	3.14
Married-Couple Family	1,613	43.02%, see rank	52.15%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,478	39.42%, see rank	33.68%	33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Milford, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	7,686	see rank	1,075,157	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,708	100%, see rank	526,036	118,264,295
Never Married	1,210	32.63%, see rank	30.41%	34.21%
Married	1,968	53.07%, see rank	56.88%	54.02%
Widowed	87	2.35%, see rank	2.41%	2.52%
Divorced	443	11.95%, see rank	10.31%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	3,978	100%, see rank	549,121	124,809,173
Never Married	1,071	26.92%, see rank	24.98%	27.93%
Married	1,814	45.60%, see rank	53.82%	50.85%
Widowed	538	13.52%, see rank	8.72%	9.55%
Divorced	555	13.95%, see rank	12.49%	11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Milford, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
Native	8,362	92.30%, see rank	94.75%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	3,814	42.10%, see rank	41.97%	58.66%
Born in Different State	4,455	49.17%, see rank	51.76%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	93	1.03%, see rank	1.03%	1.33%
Foreign Born	698	7.70%, see rank	5.25%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	212	2.34%, see rank	2.69%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	486	5.36%, see rank	2.56%	7.24%
Born In Europe	155	1.71%, see rank	1.44%	1.59%
Born In Asia	246	2.72%, see rank	1.65%	3.54%
Born In Africa	48	0.53%, see rank	0.32%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	207	2.28%, see rank	1.07%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	42	0.46%, see rank	0.75%	0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Milford, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
English	3,144	87.72%, see rank	88.86%	79.95%
Spanish	27	0.75%, see rank	2.67%	11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages	335	9.35%, see rank	6.75%	4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	48	1.34%, see rank	1.27%	3.14%
Other	30	0.84%, see rank	0.45%	0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.