Milford, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,369. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,310 (-4.3% change)
Males: 677 (49.5%), Females: 692 (50.5%)

Iroquois County

Zip code: 60953

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.7 years
Median household income: $30,109
Median house value: $51,100

Population by Race

Races in Milford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)

Ancestries: German (25.1%), English (9.1%), United States (8.9%), Irish (7.6%), French (3.4%), Italian (3.2%).

Elevation: 660 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Milford

  • High school or higher: 74.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milford village

  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -180 (-11.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Milford:

  • IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WATSEKA, IL)
  • HOOPESTON COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HOOPESTON, IL)
  • ST VINCENT WILLIAMSPORT HOSPITAL, INC (about 32 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Milford:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 57 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 70 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Milford:

  • KENTLAND MUNI (about 22 miles; KENTLAND, IN; Abbreviation: 50I)
  • VERMILION COUNTY (about 32 miles; DANVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: DNV)
  • GREATER KANKAKEE (about 32 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; Abbreviation: IKK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milford:

  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 52 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 54 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 56 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 61 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)

Public high school in Milford:

  • MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 206; Location: PO BOX 257; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Milford:

  • MILFORD GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location: PO BOX 228; Grades: PK – 08)
  • BRYCE ASH GROVE ED CTR (Students: 30; Location: 1101 N 1800 EAST RD; Grades: 05 – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Milford:

  • ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 75; Location: 108 WEST WOODWORTH; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Milford:

  • MILFORD D.L. (Operating income: $79,444; Location: 2 S. GRANT; 17,071 books; 201 audio materials; 469 video materials; 57 serial subscriptions)