Demographics & People — New Milford, Connecticut
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,632 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~9,600 |
| Median Age | 38.6 |
| Total Households | 2,808 |
| Family Households | 1,852 |
| Average Household Size | 2.65 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3624 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,099 |
| Black or African American | 223 |
| Asian | 330 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,133 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Italian | 1,913 |
| Irish | 1,702 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,467 |
| Other groups | 1,099 |
| English | 1,001 |
| German | 919 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 682 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 240 |
| Polish | 228 |
| Dutch | 207 |
Language
| English Only | 5,673 |
| Spanish | 844 |
| Population 5+ | 7,070 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 97 |
| Population 18+ | 5,378 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 8.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for New Milford, Connecticut.