US Census Data
Population
2,312
+1.8%’19–’23
Median household income
$63,864
+34.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$177,400
+60.1%’19–’23

Milford is a community in Penobscot County, Maine, home to 2,312 residents. Its median household income of $63,864 runs in line with the Penobscot County figure of $63,248.

Between 2019 and 2023, Milford's population grew 1.8% from 2,272 to 2,312, while its median home value rose 60.1% from $110,800 to $177,400.

12.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 85.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
2,312
Median age
42.7 yrs
Median household income
$63,864
Median home value
$177,400
Median gross rent
$964
Housing units
1,065
Homeownership rate
85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.4%
Unemployment rate
2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
2,2722,312
Median household income
$47,455$63,864
Median home value
$110,800$177,400
Median gross rent
$901$964
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,272$47,455$110,800$901
20202,356$52,674$108,100$957
20212,400$56,750$108,700$956
20222,270$59,053$142,900$933
20232,312$63,864$177,400$964

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5562.4%
5 to 1729212.6%
18 to 241486.4%
25 to 3445819.8%
35 to 4429112.6%
45 to 5425110.9%
55 to 6452322.6%
65 to 742028.7%
75 and over913.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)2,08690.2%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native200.9%
Asian642.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races321.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1104.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma29416.2%
High school graduate83846.1%
Some college or associate's45825.2%
Bachelor's degree1729.5%
Graduate or professional degree543.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
22 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone98679.5%
Carpooled977.8%
Public transit00.0%
Walked383.1%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home1199.6%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min41837.3%
15 to 29 min39735.4%
30 to 44 min22620.2%
45 to 59 min00.0%
60+ min807.1%

Households

Average household size
2.31
Poverty rate
6.1% (139 of 2,284)
CountShare
Family households48748.7%
Nonfamily households51351.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1985

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,00093.9%
Vacant656.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied85685.6%
Renter-occupied14414.4%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached47744.8%
1-unit, attached605.6%
2 to 4 units555.2%
5 to 19 units191.8%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other45442.6%

Geography

Place GEOID
2345635
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
3.34 sq mi
Water area
0.04 sq mi
Center point
44.9574, -68.6309

Compare with nearby cities

5

Maine rankings

21

Other places in Penobscot County

16