Middle River vs Milford Mill

A side-by-side comparison of Middle River and Milford Mill: population, income, housing, and more.

Middle River and Milford Mill are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Milford Mill has the higher population (31,939 vs 31,616 in Middle River). Milford Mill has the higher median household income ($76,676 vs $74,198 in Middle River). Milford Mill has the higher median home value ($269,900 vs $251,200 in Middle River).

Population, income & housing

	Middle River	Milford Mill
Population	31,616	31,939
Median age	36.6 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$74,198	$76,676
Median home value	$251,200	$269,900
Median gross rent	$1,639	$1,576
Housing units	13,199	12,590
Homeownership rate	65.2%	44.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.2%	30.6%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Middle River	Milford Mill
Population	25,129 → 31,616 (+25.8%)	29,926 → 31,939 (+6.7%)
Median household income	$57,621 → $74,198 (+28.8%)	$67,747 → $76,676 (+13.2%)
Median home value	$168,300 → $251,200 (+49.3%)	$210,100 → $269,900 (+28.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,222 → $1,639 (+34.1%)	$1,353 → $1,576 (+16.5%)

Middle River

Population

25,12931,616

Median household income

$57,621$74,198

Median home value

$168,300$251,200

Median gross rent

$1,222$1,639

Milford Mill

Population

29,92631,939

Median household income

$67,747$76,676

Median home value

$210,100$269,900

Median gross rent

$1,353$1,576

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Middle River	Milford Mill
Under 5	8.0%	5.6%
5 to 17	15.2%	19.4%
18 to 24	10.2%	7.3%
25 to 34	14.1%	15.2%
35 to 44	13.5%	13.4%
45 to 54	13.8%	13.6%
55 to 64	12.5%	13.7%
65 to 74	7.9%	7.8%
75 and over	4.8%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Middle River	Milford Mill
White (non-Hispanic)	52.9%	6.9%
Black or African American	30.0%	80.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	5.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.4%
Two or more races	5.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	6.1%	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Middle River	Milford Mill
No high school diploma	12.7%	8.9%
High school graduate	32.4%	27.7%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	16.2%	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	12.0%	11.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Middle River	Milford Mill
Drove alone	71.8%	70.9%
Carpooled	12.2%	8.3%
Public transit	3.0%	5.0%
Walked	1.3%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.2%
Worked from home	9.2%	10.6%
Other means	2.4%	3.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Middle River	Milford Mill
1-unit, detached	40.8%	34.1%
1-unit, attached	30.9%	22.9%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	3.5%
5 to 19 units	9.5%	34.3%
20 or more units	7.3%	5.0%
Mobile home & other	9.1%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Middle River	Milford Mill
Poverty rate	16.2%	7.0%
Average household size	2.61	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1982	1977