Milford, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 13,535. Estimated population in July 2024: 14,862 (+9.8% change)
Males: 6,642 (49.1%), Females: 6,893 (50.9%)
Hillsborough County
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $52,343
Median house value: $134,400
Population by Race
Races in Milford:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Black (0.9%)
Ancestries: Irish (18.6%), English (17.4%), French (14.8%), German (10.8%), Italian (9.6%), French Canadian (8.6%).
Elevation: 263 feet
Land area: 5.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Milford
- High school or higher: 90.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Milford town
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 58.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 6.0%
- Divorced: 11.9%
3.6% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.7% North America, 0.6% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Milford:
- SOUTHERN NH MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; NASHUA, NH)
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; NASHUA, NH)
- CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; MANCHESTER, NH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Milford:
- MANCHESTER (about 17 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 37 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
- WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 42 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Milford:
- BOIRE FIELD (about 12 miles; NASHUA, NH; Abbreviation: ASH)
- FITCHBURG MUNI (about 21 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Abbreviation: FIT)
- SHIRLEY (about 22 miles; SHIRLEY, MA; Abbreviation: 9B4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milford:
- FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 26 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
- MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; GARDNER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
- BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
- QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
Schools
Public high school in Milford:
- MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 868; Location: 100 WEST ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Milford:
- LIGHT OF THE WORLD CHRISTIAN A (Students: 111; Location: 273 ELM ST; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Milford:
- MILFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 815; Location: 33 OSGOOD RD; Grades: 05 – 08)
- MILFORD ELEMENTARY – HERON POND (Students: 591; Location: 80 HERON POND RD; Grades: 02 – 04)
- MILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – JACQUES MEMORIAL (Students: 240; Location: 9 ELM ST; Grades: PK – 01)
Private primary/middle schools in Milford:
- THE AMHERST MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: 29 MONT VERNON ST; Grades: PK – 1)
- EARLY LEARNING CENTER-MILFORD (Students: 52; Location: 188 ELM STREET; Grades: KG – KG)
- MOPPETS NURSERY SCH & KG (Students: 43; Location: PO BOX 243; Grades: PK – KG)
- TUMBLEWEEDS CHILD CARE INC (Students: 37; Location: 1178 COLBURN; Grades: PK – KG)
- KIDDIE KAROUSEL EARLY LEARNING (Students: 26; Location: 352 ELM STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
- CHILDRENS CHOICE EARLY LRNING (Students: 24; Location: 15 HAMMOND ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
- SOUHEGAN VALLEY CHRISTIAN KG (Students: 16; Location: 65 WEST STREET; Grades: KG – KG)
- LITTLE ARROWS CHILDCARE SERVICES (Students: 15; Location: 365 SOUTH STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Milford:
- WADLEIGH MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $517,791; Location: 49 NASHUA STREET; 69,141 books; 2,959 audio materials; 2,102 video materials; 199 serial subscriptions)