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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Milford is $22,755, which is lower than the state average of $27,332 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Milford median household income is $50,252, which has grown by 38.63% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 31.05% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Milford residents spend 23.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 23.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #73

Milford, ME	22,755 USD
Maine	27,332 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Milford, ME	28,223 USD
Maine	27,957 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Milford, ME	38,287 USD
Maine	32,893 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Milford, ME	25,698 USD
Maine	24,153 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #40

Milford, ME	50,252 USD
Maine	48,804 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Milford, ME	52,364 USD
Maine	64,327 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #30

Milford, ME	38.63%
Maine	31.05%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Milford, ME		Maine		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.09%	$5,422, see rank	24.75%	$13,950	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	39.63%	$17,413, see rank	34.25%	$16,660	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.26%	$1,496, see rank	4.65%	$2,991	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	13.21%	$11,313, see rank	19.24%	$21,273	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Milford, ME	51,645 USD
Maine	61,824 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Milford, ME	55,891 USD
Maine	76,851 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Milford, ME	Maine	U.S.
White	$50,384, see rank	$49,258	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Milford, ME	Maine	U.S.
less than 25	$50,347, see rank	$27,557	$25,788
25 to 44	$46,771, see rank	$54,154	$58,398
45 to 64	$52,399, see rank	$58,420	$65,027
65 or over	$45,096, see rank	$34,067	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Milford, ME	Maine	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,882, see rank	1,095,219	248,775,628
Male¹	927, 49.26%, see rank	48.37%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	619, 66.77%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	619, 66.77%, see rank	67.46%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	569, 91.92%, see rank	91.65%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	50, 8.08%, see rank	8.35%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	308, 33.23%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	955, 50.74%, see rank	51.63%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	671, 70.26%, see rank	60.33%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	671, 70.26%, see rank	60.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	633, 94.34%, see rank	93.52%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	38, 5.66%, see rank	6.48%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	284, 29.74%, see rank	39.67%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Milford, ME	Maine	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,184, 100%	632,757	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,042, 88.01%, see rank	78.11%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	78, 6.59%, see rank	10.29%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.64%	5.06%
Walked	9, 0.76%, see rank	3.92%	2.78%
Other Means	55, 4.65%, see rank	1.68%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.35%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Milford, ME	23.9 minutes
Maine	23.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Milford, ME	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,202	646,438	143,435,233
Male¹	569, 47.34%, see rank	50.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	49, 8.61%, see rank	30.12%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	75, 13.18%, see rank	14.28%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	110, 19.33%, see rank	16.88%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	25, 4.39%, see rank	2.74%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	81, 14.24%, see rank	11.22%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	229, 40.25%, see rank	18.17%	17.94%
Female¹	633, 52.66%, see rank	49.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	194, 30.65%, see rank	40.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	106, 16.75%, see rank	22.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	251, 39.65%, see rank	31.28%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	82, 12.95%, see rank	4.57%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Milford, ME	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,202, 100%	646,438	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	37, 3.08%, see rank	2.51%	1.96%
Construction	145, 12.06%, see rank	6.86%	6.17%
Manufacturing	132, 10.98%, see rank	9.25%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.37%	2.75%
Retail Trade	171, 14.23%, see rank	13.47%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	62, 5.16%, see rank	3.78%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.79%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	66, 5.49%, see rank	6.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	55, 4.58%, see rank	8.72%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	342, 28.45%, see rank	27.49%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	60, 4.99%, see rank	4.41%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	132, 10.98%, see rank	4.40%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Milford, ME	%	Maine	U.S.
Population in Poverty	280	12.48%, see rank	13.91%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	44	6.34%, see rank	9.39%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.