Demographics & People — Milford city (balance), Connecticut
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 50,749 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~51,700 |
| Median Age | 46.3 |
| Total Households | 21,289 |
| Family Households | 13,325 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2995 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 41,714 |
| Black or African American | 1,419 |
| Asian | 2,539 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,587 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Italian | 11,673 |
| Irish | 10,311 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 9,861 |
| Other groups | 7,599 |
| German | 5,415 |
| English | 5,411 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,899 |
| Polish | 3,536 |
| French (except Basque) | 1,685 |
| American | 1,634 |
Language
| English Only | 42,429 |
| Spanish | 1,946 |
| Population 5+ | 48,797 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 2,267 |
| Population 18+ | 41,957 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 17.6% |
| 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 Milford city (balance), Connecticut.