Milford (CDP), Maine facts for kids
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Milford, Maine
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 Milford (CDP), Maine
Location in Maine
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.38 sq mi (8.76 km2) |
| • Land | 3.34 sq mi (8.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,211 |
| • Density | 661.38/sq mi (255.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04461
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-45635 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0571289 |
Milford is a small community in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's a specific area that the government counts for population statistics. In 2010, about 2,233 people lived here.
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Milford's Location
Milford is located in the state of Maine. You can find it at these coordinates: 44.944402 degrees North and -68.638394 degrees West.
Land and Water Area
The community covers a total area of about 8.8 square kilometers (3.38 square miles). Most of this area, about 8.7 square kilometers (3.34 square miles), is land. A small part, about 0.1 square kilometers (0.04 square miles), is water.
Population and People
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| 2020 | 2,211 | — | |
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In the year 2000, there were 2,197 people living in Milford. These people lived in 906 households, and 587 of these were families.
Who Lives in Milford?
Most people in Milford are White (95.72%). There are also smaller groups of Native American (1.64%), Asian (0.55%), and Black people (0.14%). Some people are from two or more races (1.50%). A small number of people (0.64%) are Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
About 30.1% of households in Milford had children under 18 living with them. More than half, 51.0%, were married couples. About 10.6% of households had a female head with no husband.
The average household had 2.42 people, and the average family had 2.87 people.
Age Groups
The population in Milford is spread across different age groups:
- 22.2% were under 18 years old.
- 12.1% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 31.7% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 21.7% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 12.4% were 65 years or older.
The average age of people in Milford was 36 years old.
Income Information
In 2000, the average income for a household in Milford was $36,250. For families, the average income was $42,315. About 12.2% of the population lived below the poverty line. This included 10.3% of those under 18 and 12.1% of those 65 or older.
See also
- In Spanish: Milford (condado de Penobscot) para niños
