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Community Summary

Milford Delaware
Community Characteristics
Population 7,569 866,358
Population Density 1,361 429
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 35.95 36.98
Median Dwelling Age 35 27
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $186,700
Average household Income $51,101 $72,173
Median Value of Home Equity $138,574 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $264,572 $392,168
Total Household Expenditure 86 108
Total Crime Risk 159 103
Weather Risk 109 104
Air Pollution Index 91 92
Median Travel Time to Work 15.6 20
     

Population Characteristics

Milford Delaware
Population 7,569 866,358
Population Density 1,361 429
     
Male Population 3,582 423,046
Female Population 3,987 443,312
     
Population Change Since 1990 21 % 30 %
Population Change Since 2000 12 % 11 %
     

Age

Milford Delaware
Median Age 35.95 36.98
     
Population: Age 0-4 508 56,671
Population: Age 5-9 483 53,663
Population: Age 10-14 479 54,475
Population: Age 15-19 523 57,248
Population: Age 20-24 576 59,987
Population: Age 25-29 553 59,634
Population: Age 30-34 485 56,483
Population: Age 35-39 455 58,775
Population: Age 40-44 493 65,217
Population: Age 45-49 487 66,689
Population: Age 50-54 460 60,764
Population: Age 55-59 339 53,423
Population: Age 60-64 301 44,374
Population: Age 65-69 258 33,953
Population: Age 70-74 310 28,668
Population: Age 75-79 291 23,153
Population: Age 80-84 224 16,915
Population: Age 85+ 343 16,266
     

Race Distribution

Milford Delaware
Race: White 5,339 633,954
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 15 1,911
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 79 25,751
Race: Other 402 15,452
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 42
Race: Black 1,467 174,723
     

Hispanic Distribution

Milford Delaware
Population: Hispanic 826 56,105
Population: Not Hispanic 6,743 810,253
     

Education

Milford Delaware
Education: Less than 9th Grade 265 22,476
Education: Some High School 584 55,626
Education: High School Graduate 1,683 195,982
Education: Some College 969 102,707
Education: Associate Degree 331 41,184
Education: Bachelors Degree 711 97,696
Education: Graduate Degree 457 68,643
     

Marital Status

Milford Delaware
Never Married 1,651 188,375
Now Married 2,728 362,159
Separated 350 34,130
Widowed 700 47,962
Divorced 668 68,808
     

Households

Milford Delaware
Households 3,010 324,842
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,918 220,557
Households: Non-Family 1,092 104,285
     
Households: With Children 1,372 112,982
Households: No Children 1,638 211,860
     

Housing Characteristics

Milford Delaware
Median Dwelling Age 35 27
Median Home Sale Price $186,700
Average household Income $51,101 $72,173
Median Value of Home Equity $138,574 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $264,572 $392,168
     

Home Ownership

Milford Delaware
Vacant Dwellings 315 62144
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1625 235126
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1385 89716
     

Turnover

Milford Delaware
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 16 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.8 3.98
     

Income Characteristics

Milford Delaware
Median household income $40,786 $56,867
Average household Income $51,101 $72,173
Per capita income $20,761 $27,804
Median Disposable Income $35,567 $47,507
     

Income Growth

Milford Delaware
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 57 % 63 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 19 % 19 %
     

Household Income

Milford Delaware
Household Income: $0-$10,000 304 20,078
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 145 12,018
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 220 14,132
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 254 15,924
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 221 16,590
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 177 15,578
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 158 15,138
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 162 16,341
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 137 14,600
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 329 31,495
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 330 36,959
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 270 44,906
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 142 27,880
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 80 16,128
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 54 13,967
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 10 4,540
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 7 5,001
Household Income: $500,000+ 9 3,567
     

Median Income

Milford Delaware
Median Income: Age < 25 $30,441 $34,861
Median Income: Age 25-34 $41,210 $53,119
Median Income: Age 35-44 $46,438 $63,531
Median Income: Age 45-54 $57,745 $70,549
Median Income: Age 55-64 $50,000 $62,719
Median Income: Age 65-74 $29,662 $46,722
Median Income: Age 75+ $25,804 $39,086
     

Cost of Living Index

Milford Delaware
Total Household Expenditure 86 108
Contributions 77 108
Personal Insurance 79 108
Apparel 85 107
Education 77 107
Entertainment 85 108
Food And Beverages 88 107
Health Care 90 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 82 108
Shelter 85 108
Household Operations 80 108
Miscellaneous Expenses 88 108
Personal Care 86 108
Reading 86 108
Tobacco 96 106
Transportation 87 108
Utilities 90 107
Gifts 80 108
     
Sales Tax Rate 0 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Milford Delaware
Median Household Net Worth $102,562 $161,553
Average Household Net Worth $345,599 $527,826
Median Value of Home Equity $138,574 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $264,572 $392,168
     

Net Worth

Milford Delaware
Net Worth: $0 or Less 375 34,967
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 434 39,852
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 217 21,714
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 368 39,153
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 390 43,325
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 483 54,175
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 550 64,984
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 213 26,152
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 108 14,522
     

Investments and Debt

Milford Delaware
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,024 $28,555
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,961 $7,356
Median Value of Savings Bonds $895 $1,166
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,155 $12,506
Median Value of Stocks $23,987 $40,343
Median Value of Mutual Funds $20,545 $32,980
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $46,787 $73,425
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,500 $6,477
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,911 $17,489
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,106 $4,789
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $144,871 $225,087
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,887 $18,930
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $26,375 $41,098
Median Value of Business Equity $18,301 $28,439
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $62,581 $106,132
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,854 $5,833
Median Installment Loan Debt $47,571 $67,454
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,957 $8,195
Median Credit Card Debt $441 $699
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,764 $9,120
Median Other Debt $11,198 $16,305
Median Total Debts $116,861 $191,440
     

Occupation

Milford Delaware
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,225 315,191
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,447 92,794
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 837 62,143
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 114 11,458
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 233 14,801
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 512 36,954
Business Counts: Administrative Support 966 79,482
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 19 1,123
Business Counts: Private Household 0 35
Business Counts: Protective Services 100 7,063
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 840 52,603
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 23 870
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 110 7,954
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 600 37,357
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 200 15,475
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 195 10,118
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 162 11,681
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 180 10,209
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 22 7,139
Employees: Mining 0 150
Employees: Construction 248 22,743
Employees: Manufacturing 701 30,971
Employees: Transportation and Communications 114 11,670
Employees: Wholesale Trade 636 16,592
Employees: Retail Trade 1,167 91,663
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 244 41,639
Employees: Services 2,090 146,735
Employees: Public Administration 445 38,745
     

Transportation & Commute

Milford Delaware
Median Travel Time to Work 15.6 20
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 91 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Milford Delaware
Total Crime Risk 159 103
     
Personal Crime Risk 249 143
Murder Risk 47 53
Rape Risk 219 137
Robbery Risk 141 121
Assault Risk 418 157
     
Property Crime Risk 133 98
Burglary Risk 124 100
Larceny Risk 210 99
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 53 85
     

Temperature & Rain

Milford Delaware
Average January High Temperature 42.8 42.46
Average January Low Temperature 24.4 25.6
Average July High Temperature 86.7 86.86
Average July Low Temperature 66.7 67
     
Annual Precipitation 45.37 44.86
     

Weather Risk Index

Milford Delaware
Weather Risk 109 104
Earthquake Risk 34 58
Hail Index 38 53
Hurricane Index 140 110
Tornado Index 69 96
Wind Index 161 145
     

Environmental Quality Index

Milford Delaware
Air Pollution Index 91 92
Ozone Index 124 121
Carbon Monoxide Index 97 103
Lead Index 44 52
NO2 Index 110 96
Particulate Matter Index 82 90
     
  
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