Beaver Crossing vs Milford

A side-by-side comparison of Beaver Crossing and Milford: population, income, housing, and more.

Beaver Crossing and Milford are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Milford has the higher population (2,656 vs 324 in Beaver Crossing). Milford has the higher median household income ($80,997 vs $65,357 in Beaver Crossing). Milford has the higher median home value ($225,200 vs $132,700 in Beaver Crossing).

Population, income & housing

	Beaver Crossing	Milford
Population	324	2,656
Median age	54.7 yrs	31.3 yrs
Median household income	$65,357	$80,997
Median home value	$132,700	$225,200
Median gross rent	$950	$892
Housing units	150	1,002
Homeownership rate	94.4%	64.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.3%	28.0%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beaver Crossing	Milford
Population	390 → 324 (-16.9%)	2,363 → 2,656 (+12.4%)
Median household income	$55,536 → $65,357 (+17.7%)	$53,934 → $80,997 (+50.2%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $132,700 (+65.9%)	$160,300 → $225,200 (+40.5%)
Median gross rent	$831 → $950 (+14.3%)	$655 → $892 (+36.2%)

Beaver Crossing

Population

390324

Median household income

$55,536$65,357

Median home value

$80,000$132,700

Median gross rent

$831$950

Milford

Population

2,3632,656

Median household income

$53,934$80,997

Median home value

$160,300$225,200

Median gross rent

$655$892

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beaver Crossing	Milford
Under 5	3.4%	4.1%
5 to 17	12.3%	22.0%
18 to 24	6.8%	18.0%
25 to 34	5.6%	9.9%
35 to 44	8.6%	10.8%
45 to 54	13.9%	8.4%
55 to 64	15.7%	12.3%
65 to 74	20.7%	8.1%
75 and over	13.0%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beaver Crossing	Milford
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	93.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beaver Crossing	Milford
No high school diploma	4.4%	6.3%
High school graduate	47.0%	26.5%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	21.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beaver Crossing	Milford
Drove alone	84.1%	79.9%
Carpooled	3.4%	8.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.1%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	8.3%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beaver Crossing	Milford
1-unit, detached	88.7%	73.3%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.5%
Mobile home & other	10.7%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Beaver Crossing	Milford
Poverty rate	17.9%	8.0%
Average household size	2.28	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	26	20
Median year structure built	1938	1967