Milford town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,828 ( 216 from 2010 )
Land area: 46.1 square miles
Population density: 61.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,667	94.31%	7.7%
Black:	12	0.42%	62.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	73	2.58%	114.7%
2+ races:	11	0.39%	59.3%
Hispanic:	65	2.30%	16.1%

Total non-White:	161	5.69%	4.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-223	-8.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	7	0.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,044
2,890	94.94%
32	1.05%
3	0.10%
34	1.12%
27	0.89%
56	1.84%
154	5.06%

2000
2,938
2,829	96.29%
25	0.85%
6	0.20%
12	0.41%
8	0.27%
58	1.97%
109	3.71%

1990
2,845
2,731	95.99%
11	0.39%
11	0.39%
12	0.42%
n/a
74	2.60%
114	4.01%

1980
2,647
2,579	97.43%
6	0.23%
16	0.60%
0	0.00%
n/a
46	1.74%
68	2.57%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

61	2.1
45	1.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

98	3.4
-5	-0.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

152	5.7
46	1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Milford town, NY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
47.4
510	18.0%
2,318	82.0%
716	25.3%

1,171
2.33

699	59.7%
494	70.7%
69	9.9%
472	40.3%

2010
Number	Percent
46.3
614	20.2%
2,430	79.8%
515	16.9%

1,290
2.30

820	63.6%
643	78.4%
63	7.7%
470	36.4%

2000
Number	Percent
40.9
687	23.4%
2,251	76.6%
432	14.7%

1,201
2.39

806	67.1%
650	80.6%
83	10.3%
395	32.9%

1990
Number	Percent
35.4
714	25.1%
2,131	74.9%
400	14.1%

1,108
2.53

784	70.8%
648	82.7%
47	6.0%
324	29.2%

1980
Number	Percent
33.3
705	26.6%
1,942	73.4%
405	15.3%

1,043
2.50

746	71.5%
663	88.9%
27	3.6%
297	28.5%

2022 Housing Data for Milford town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	50	4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	61	5.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	33	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	55	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	39	3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	54	4.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	29	2.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	29	2.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	27	2.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	146	12.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	135	11.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	247	21.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	59	5.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	88	7.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	39	3.3%
$200,000 or more	80	6.8%

Median Household Income	69,020
Per Capita Income	50,588

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	58	5.0%
Public Assistance	2	0.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	130	11.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,192	74.7%
Unemployed	2	0.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,194	74.9%
Not in Labor Force	401	25.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	375	436	46.2%
Non-Profit	59	126	31.9%
Self-Employed	73	59	55.3%

Local Government	26	66	28.3%
State Government	91	25	78.4%
Federal Government	0	4	0.0%

Total Private + Self	448	495	47.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	176	221	44.3%
Total	624	716	46.6%

Pct. Govt.	15.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	212	15.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	410	30.6%
Professional, Technical	190	14.2%
Service Occupations	293	21.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	22	1.6%
All others	237	17.7%

White Collar		60.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	226	16.8%
Health care and social assistance	201	15.0%
Accommodation and food services	196	14.6%
Other services	116	8.6%
Educational services	103	7.7%
Construction	103	7.7%
Finance and insurance	73	5.4%
Manufacturing	67	5.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	45	3.4%
Public administration	43	3.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	37	2.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	35	2.6%
Transportation and warehousing	32	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	28	2.1%
Utilities	18	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	18	1.3%
Information	1	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3	0.11%
Puerto Rican	4	0.14%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	8	0.28%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	32	1.13%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	16	0.57%
Paraguayan	16	0.57%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	18	0.64%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,728	98.2%
Spanish	47	1.7%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%
Other Asian	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	553	19.6%
English	525	18.6%
Irish	471	16.7%
Italian	355	12.6%
American	245	8.7%
Dutch	155	5.5%
Norwegian	112	4.0%
European	92	3.3%
Polish	75	2.7%
French	56	2.0%
Scottish	54	1.9%
Welsh	39	1.4%
Swedish	38	1.3%
Finnish	36	1.3%
Russian	27	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,800	99.0%
Not a citizen	28	1.0%

Native	2,710	95.8%
Foreign-born	118	4.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
42	1.9%	73	3.3%	906	40.8%	688	31.0%	340	15.3%	170	7.7%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	42	1.9%
9-12 Years	73	3.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	906	40.8%
Some College	688	31.0%
Bach. Degree	340	15.3%
Grad Degree	170	7.7%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +24	D +138	D + 11.6%
D +162
2020 vs. 2012	R +128	R +67	R + 4.6%
D +61
2020 vs. 2008	R +92	R +146	R + 10.2%
D -54

2016 vs. 2008	R +68	R +284	R + 21.8%
D -216
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Donald Trump* (R)	760	51.1%	Joe Biden (D)	690	46.4%	36	2.4%	1,486	13	4	0.02%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	736	53.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	528	38.5%	106	7.7%	1,370	17	8	0.02%
2012	54%	Mitt Romney (R)	632	49.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	629	48.8%	27	2.1%	1,288	14	2	0.02%
2008	60%	Barack Obama (D)	744	51.8%	John McCain (R)	668	46.5%	24	1.7%	1,436	10	1	0.02%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	750	51.6%	John Kerry (D)	671	46.1%	33	2.3%	1,454	12	1	0.02%
2000	59%	George W. Bush (R)	650	48.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	599	45.0%	82	6.2%	1,331	14	1	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Milford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

690

46.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

760

51.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,486

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 4

2016 President, Milford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

528

38.5%

Donald Trump (R)

736

53.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.6%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,370

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 8

2012 President, Milford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

629

48.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

632

49.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,288

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 2

2008 President, Milford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

744

51.8%

John McCain (R)

668

46.5%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,436

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Milford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

750

51.6%

John Kerry (D)

671

46.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,454

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Milford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

650

48.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

599

45.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,331

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Milford town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	49%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	588	51.9%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	545	48.1%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,134	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	G	48%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	641	57.2%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	398	35.5%	81 [+]	7.2%	1,120	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 46 (4.1%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 19 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 16 (1.4%);
2016	S3	55%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	751	57.8%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	521	40.1%	27 [+]	2.1%	1,299	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 16 (1.2%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 10 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	33%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	385	49.6%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	312	40.2%	79 [+]	10.2%	776	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 69 (8.9%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 7 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 1 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,519
Median Value	$166,700

Occupied	1,171	77.1%
Vacant	348	22.9%

Owned	913	78.0%
Rented	258	22.0%
Median Rent	$912

Single-Family Units	1,146	75.4%
Detached	1,142	75.2%
Attached	4	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	51	3.4%
Mobile Homes	196	12.9%

Milford town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Milford town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Milford town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Milford town, NY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Milford town, NY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Milford town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Milford town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Milford town, NY