Moving to Milford, New York

Population: 2,938. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,946 (+0.3% change)
Males: 1,421 (48.4%), Females: 1,517 (51.6%)

Otsego County

Zip code: 13807

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $36,803
Median house value: $74,600

Population by Race

Races in Milford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (19.8%), English (17.9%), Irish (17.7%), Italian (12.9%), United States (8.7%), Dutch (3.9%).

Elevation: 1200 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Milford

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milford town

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

1.6% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Milford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Milford:

  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 48 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 63 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
  • GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 76 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Abbreviation: BGM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Milford:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milford:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 12 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 31 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 40 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 55 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,316)

Public primary/middle school in Milford:

  • MILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 473; Location: 42 W MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 12)

Libraries

Library in Milford:

  • MILFORD FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,457; Location: SOUTH MAIN STREET; 10,752 books; 38 audio materials; 300 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)