Moving to Milford, Maine

Population: 2,950. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,013 (+2.1% change)
Males: 1,463 (49.6%), Females: 1,487 (50.4%)

Penobscot County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $39,500
Median house value: $84,100

Population by Race

Races in Milford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: French (25.7%), Irish (12.8%), English (12.6%), United States (9.4%), French Canadian (8.6%), German (4.1%).

Elevation: 130 feet

Land area: 3.2 square miles

Map of Milford, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Milford

  • High school or higher: 80.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milford town

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

2.5% Foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.6% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Milford:

  • ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 14 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 14 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Milford:

  • BANGOR INTL (about 16 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 116 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 127 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: PQI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Milford:

  • DEWITT FLD,OLD TOWN MUNI (about 2 miles; OLD TOWN, ME; Abbreviation: OLD)
  • LUCKY LANDING MARINA AND SPB (about 12 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: 06B)
  • BREWER (about 17 miles; BREWER, ME; Abbreviation: 0B2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milford:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 5 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 89 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 105 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 144 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 157 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 162 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 204 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Public primary/middle school in Milford:

  • DR LEWIS S LIBBY SCHOOL (Students: 330; Location: 13 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG – 08)