East Millinocket vs Milford

A side-by-side comparison of East Millinocket and Milford: population, income, housing, and more.

East Millinocket and Milford are places in Maine. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Milford has the higher population (2,312 vs 1,545 in East Millinocket). Milford has the higher median household income ($63,864 vs $44,306 in East Millinocket). Milford has the higher median home value ($177,400 vs $73,900 in East Millinocket).

Population, income & housing

	East Millinocket	Milford
Population	1,545	2,312
Median age	43.9 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$44,306	$63,864
Median home value	$73,900	$177,400
Median gross rent	$625	$964
Housing units	825	1,065
Homeownership rate	77.7%	85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Millinocket	Milford
Population	1,601 → 1,545 (-3.5%)	2,272 → 2,312 (+1.8%)
Median household income	$43,261 → $44,306 (+2.4%)	$47,455 → $63,864 (+34.6%)
Median home value	$56,800 → $73,900 (+30.1%)	$110,800 → $177,400 (+60.1%)
Median gross rent	$560 → $625 (+11.6%)	$901 → $964 (+7.0%)

East Millinocket

Population

1,6011,545

Median household income

$43,261$44,306

Median home value

$56,800$73,900

Median gross rent

$560$625

Milford

Population

2,2722,312

Median household income

$47,455$63,864

Median home value

$110,800$177,400

Median gross rent

$901$964

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Millinocket	Milford
Under 5	4.3%	2.4%
5 to 17	18.4%	12.6%
18 to 24	4.4%	6.4%
25 to 34	10.8%	19.8%
35 to 44	14.0%	12.6%
45 to 54	8.7%	10.9%
55 to 64	17.5%	22.6%
65 to 74	11.1%	8.7%
75 and over	10.7%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Millinocket	Milford
White (non-Hispanic)	96.9%	90.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.9%
Asian	0.0%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Millinocket	Milford
No high school diploma	4.7%	16.2%
High school graduate	30.6%	46.1%
Some college or associate's	42.3%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	9.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Millinocket	Milford
Drove alone	74.2%	79.5%
Carpooled	6.7%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.7%	3.1%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.2%	9.6%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Millinocket	Milford
1-unit, detached	80.0%	44.8%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	5.6%
2 to 4 units	11.5%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	2.7%	1.8%
20 or more units	1.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	42.6%

Poverty & households

	East Millinocket	Milford
Poverty rate	18.5%	6.1%
Average household size	2.28	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	18	22
Median year structure built	1961	1985