Milford CDP, Massachusetts Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Milford CDP, Massachusetts Demographics
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As of 2026, Milford CDP, Massachusetts has a total population of 27,919, the 59th largest city in Massachusetts, with a median household income of $88,992, which is 12% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 9.0%.

Milford CDP Quick Facts

Population 27,919

Median Household Income $88,992

Median Home Value $429,800

Poverty Rate 9.0%

Unemployment Rate 4.8%

Median Age 38.6 years

Homeownership Rate 65.3%

Affordability Ratio 4.8x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.6%

High School Graduation Rate 86.3%

Diversity Index 53/100

Population 27,919 59th of 248

Median Income $88,992 average

Poverty Rate 9.0% 28% lower national

Median Home Value $429,800 below average

How Milford CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Milford CDP

$88,992

$101,341

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Milford CDP

$429,800

$525,800

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 10.1%

$25K-$50K 14.1%

$50K-$100K 32.1%

$100K+ 43.8%

Employment

4.8% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1% | National: 5.2%

71.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 65.3%

Renter 34.7%

Affordability Index Moderate

4.8x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

21.1%

18-34

23.3%

35-54

26.3%

55-74

22.3%

75+

7.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 51 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Milford CDP Rankings in Massachusetts

#59 Population of 248

#137 Median Income of 248

#195 Education of 248

#154 Home Value of 248

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Cities Similar to Milford CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Agawam Town city	28,510	$82,359	$290,000	34.9%	6.9%
Gloucester city	29,862	$87,898	$587,800	38.8%	10.7%
Saugus CDP	28,599	$100,819	$589,500	31.4%	6.4%
Northampton city	28,640	$78,467	$398,000	61.3%	12.5%
Danvers CDP	27,924	$117,072	$611,200	46.8%	5.2%

Population Overview

Milford CDP is a mid-sized community located in Massachusetts. The total population is 27,919. It ranks as the 59th most populous out of 248 cities and towns in Massachusetts.

Age Demographics

The median age in Milford CDP is 38.6 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 40.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Milford CDP is $88,992. This is 12% lower than the state median of $101,341. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 13% higher. The poverty rate stands at 9.0%. This is 10% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.0%. The unemployment rate is 4.8%. This is 7% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $429,800. Housing costs are 18% lower than the state median of $525,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.8x. 65.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 4% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Milford CDP is White (non-Hispanic), making up 64.4% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 15.7%. The Asian population (2.4%) is well below the state average of 7.0%.

Education

31.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 32% lower than the state rate of 46.6%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 86.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Milford CDP, Massachusetts is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Massachusetts state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 248 Census-designated places in Massachusetts. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Milford CDP, Massachusetts?

Milford CDP, Massachusetts has a population of 27,919 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Milford CDP, MA?

The median household income in Milford CDP is $88,992, which is 13% higher the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Milford CDP, MA?

The poverty rate in Milford CDP is 9.0%. This means approximately 2,469 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Milford CDP, Massachusetts?

Milford CDP's population is 64.4% White, 3.4% Black, 15.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.4% Asian.

What is the median home value in Milford CDP, MA?

The median home value in Milford CDP is $429,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.8x.

How educated is Milford CDP, Massachusetts?

31.6% of adults (25+) in Milford CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.