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(Urban population: 24,179, Rural population: 128 (all nonfarm))

Milford, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 9,811 (9,534 occupied: 5,938 owner occupied, 3,596 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	38%
State:	38%

Housing density: 983 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $841 (lower quartile is $593, upper quartile is $1,075)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $742

Median gross rent in Milford, MA in 2007: $956

Housing units in Milford with a mortgage: 3,706 (240 second mortgage, 478 home equity loan, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,241

Milford,MA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $333,639 (it was $165,600 in 2000)

Milford:	$333,639
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $275,456 - $411,192

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $363,228
Here: $363,228
State: $440,475

Townhouses or other attached units: $264,740
Here: $264,740
State: $384,213

In 2-unit structures: $317,095
Here: $317,095
State: $414,317

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $378,084
Here: $378,084
State: $431,982

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $155,791
Here: $155,791
State: $335,381

Mobile homes: $32,500
Here: $32,500
State: $71,966

Household type by relationship

Households: 23,983

In family households: 20,438 (4,898 male householders, 1,655 female householders)
5,197 spouses, 7,422 children (7,111 natural, 117 adopted, 194 stepchildren), 263 grandchildren, 166 brothers or sisters, 175 parents, 287 other relatives, 375 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,545 (1,385 male householders (1,121 living alone)), 1,644 female householders (1,472 living alone)), 516 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 324 (266 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,624 2-persons, 1,658 3-persons, 1,386 4-persons, 621 5-persons, 187 6-persons, 77 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,593 1-person, 394 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 5 6-persons.

4,230 married couples with children.
1,286 single-parent households (236 men, 1,050 women).

81.4% of residents of Milford speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
13.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 2,909 (12.0%)
(41.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.6
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Milford, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 14 3 rooms: 104 4 rooms: 478 5 rooms: 983 6 rooms: 1,245 7 rooms: 1,111 8 rooms: 1,290 9 or more rooms: 713

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Milford, Massachusetts:
	1 room: 65 2 rooms: 227 3 rooms: 685 4 rooms: 1,119 5 rooms: 999 6 rooms: 285 7 rooms: 154 8 rooms: 34 9 or more rooms: 28

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 128
1995 to 1998: 392
1990 to 1994: 334
1980 to 1989: 1,122
1970 to 1979: 1,676
1960 to 1969: 1,355
1950 to 1959: 895
1940 to 1949: 598
1939 or earlier: 3,311

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Milford:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 195 2 bedrooms: 1,181 3 bedrooms: 2,703 4 bedrooms: 1,667 5 or more bedrooms: 192

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Milford:
	no bedroom: 84 1 bedroom: 1,020 2 bedrooms: 1,675 3 bedrooms: 711 4 bedrooms: 94 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Milford in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 227 1 vehicle: 1,595 2 vehicles: 2,907 3 vehicles: 977 4 vehicles: 188 5 or more vehicles: 44

Cars and other vehicles available in Milford in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 564 1 vehicle: 1,886 2 vehicles: 1,039 3 vehicles: 72 4 vehicles: 18 5 or more vehicles: 17

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Milford, MA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 9
$70,000 to $79,999: 11
$80,000 to $89,999: 7
$90,000 to $99,999: 7
$100,000 to $124,999: 60
$125,000 to $149,999: 73
$150,000 to $174,999: 53
$175,000 to $199,999: 149
$200,000 to $249,999: 608
$250,000 to $299,999: 1105
$300,000 to $399,999: 2325
$400,000 to $499,999: 875
$500,000 to $749,999: 582
$750,000 to $999,999: 75
$1,000,000 or more: 1

Milford rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Milford:

Less than $100: 35 people
$100 to $149: 20
$150 to $199: 31
$200 to $249: 90
$250 to $299: 82
$300 to $349: 45
$350 to $399: 81
$400 to $449: 96
$450 to $499: 98
$500 to $549: 66
$550 to $599: 122
$600 to $649: 140
$650 to $699: 143
$700 to $749: 233
$750 to $799: 242
$800 to $899: 404
$900 to $999: 422
$1,000 to $1,249: 689
$1,250 to $1,499: 315
$1,500 to $1,999: 87
$2,000 or more: 20
No cash rent: 135

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 752 1990 to 1994: 283 1985 to 1989: 438 1980 to 1984: 189 1975 to 1979: 379 1970 to 1974: 261 1970 to 1974: 226 1965 to 1969: 381

Milford, MA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 46.1%
Number of people working at home: 222 (1.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 306
5 to 9 minutes: 1648
10 to 14 minutes: 1966
15 to 19 minutes: 1464
20 to 24 minutes: 1182
25 to 29 minutes: 696
30 to 34 minutes: 1427
35 to 39 minutes: 442
40 to 44 minutes: 492
45 to 59 minutes: 1347
60 to 89 minutes: 758
90 or more minutes: 219

Milford mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 10,480 (86%)
Carpooled: 1,089 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 11 (0%)
Railroad: 43 (0%)
Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
Bicycle: 27 (0%)
Walked: 214 (2%)
Other means: 68 (1%)
Worked at home: 222 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 830
$10,000 to $14,999: 604
$15,000 to $19,999: 525
$20,000 to $24,999: 582
$25,000 to $29,999: 474
$30,000 to $34,999: 544
$35,000 to $39,999: 502
$40,000 to $44,999: 506
$45,000 to $49,999: 370
$50,000 to $59,999: 845
$60,000 to $74,999: 1069
$75,000 to $99,999: 1373
$100,000 to $124,999: 738
$125,000 to $149,999: 293
$150,000 to $199,999: 243
$200,000 or more: 84

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 6434

Irish: 3324

Portuguese: 1791

Other groups: 1713

English: 1648

French (except Basque): 1037

German: 810

French Canadian: 672

United States or American: 557

Polish: 474

Brazilian: 461

Swedish: 255

Greek: 237

Scottish: 220

Scotch-Irish: 219

Arab:: 179

Canadian: 149

British: 121

Armenian: 118

Russian: 111

Lebanese: 79

Norwegian: 78

Dutch: 71

Czech: 65

Hungarian: 62

Albanian: 57

Subsaharan African:: 56

Austrian: 48

Egyptian: 48

Lithuanian: 46

Syrian: 39

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 36

European: 35

Slovak: 35

African: 31

Eastern European: 25

Cape Verdean: 25

Jamaican: 21

Ukrainian: 18

Scandinavian: 17

Welsh: 15

Haitian: 15

Finnish: 14

Arab/Arabic: 13

Danish: 13

Maltese: 9

Romanian: 5

Turkish: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Portugal (35%)
Brazil (20%)
Italy (7%)
Canada (5%)
India (4%)
United Kingdom (3%)
Dominican Republic (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 16785
Northeast: 2838
Midwest: 619
South: 572
West: 216

59% of Milford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 115
Nursery to 4th grade: 90
5th and 6th grade: 113
7th and 8th grade: 224
9th grade: 168
10th grade: 179
11th grade: 121
12th grade, no diploma: 319
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,141
Less than 1 year of college: 493
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,168
Associate degree: 558
Bachelor's degree: 1,466
Master's degree: 519
Professional school degree: 65
Doctorate degree: 75

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 107
Nursery to 4th grade: 84
5th and 6th grade: 110
7th and 8th grade: 341
9th grade: 174
10th grade: 189
11th grade: 184
12th grade, no diploma: 363
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,696
Less than 1 year of college: 652
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,222
Associate degree: 821
Bachelor's degree: 1,546
Master's degree: 376
Professional school degree: 127
Doctorate degree: 26

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 8.3%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 19.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 5.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 10.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $63,263
Black householders: $41,608
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $48,278
Asian householders: $128,345
Some other race householders: $33,307
Two or more races householders: $42,301
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $26,630

Milford household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Milford household income for Black householders

Milford household income for Asian householders

Milford household income for Some other race householders

Milford household income for Two or more races householders

Milford household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Milford marital status for males

Milford marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $342,704
Black or African American householders: $312,282
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $277,024
Asian householders: $440,217
Two or more races householders: $296,567
Hispanic or Latino householders: $340,085

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 5,106
One, attached: 497
Two: 1,610
3 or 4: 926
5 to 9: 460
10 to 19: 707
20 to 49: 260
50 or more: 209
Mobile homes: 9
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 27

Median worth of mobile homes: $55,163

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Milford:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (59%) Utility gas (33%) Electricity (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (55%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%) Electricity (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 270

Here:	10.1%
Massachusetts:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 93

Here:	8.3%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 274

Here:	36.4%
Massachusetts:	48.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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