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Population (year 2000): 13,535. Estimated
population in July 2005: 14,862 (+9.8% change)
Males: 6,642 (49.1%), Females: 6,893 (50.9%)
Hillsborough County
Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $52,343 (year 2000)
Median house value: $134,400 (year 2000)
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
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/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 certified for carrier operations nearest to
Milford:
- MANCHESTER (about 17 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 37 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 42 miles; WORCESTER, MA;
ID: ORH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Milford:
- BOIRE FIELD (about 12 miles; NASHUA, NH; ID: ASH)
- FITCHBURG MUNI (about 21 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; ID:
FIT)
- SHIRLEY (about 22 miles; SHIRLEY, MA; ID: 9B4)
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; FT enrollment: 3,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 26 miles;
LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
- MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
GARDNER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,023)
- BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; WALTHAM, MA; FT
enrollment: 4,444)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles;
BEDFORD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,501)
- QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles;
WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,359)
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)
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)
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