Milford - Local
County: Sussex County Local Area Code: 302 Time Zone: Eastern DST: Y Location: (by ZIP) 38.903495 N, 75.432364 W Population: (2000 census) = 6,732 (city)
Milford is located
18.3 miles
( 29.4 km )
--- heading 164o (south-southeast)
from Dover
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Population Data
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Total population |
6,732 |
100.0 |
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GENDER AND AGE |
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Male |
3,124 |
46.4 |
Female |
3,608 |
53.6 |
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Under 5 years |
469 |
7.0 |
5 to 9 years |
515 |
7.7 |
10 to 14 years |
512 |
7.6 |
15 to 19 years |
507 |
7.5 |
20 to 24 years |
469 |
7.0 |
25 to 34 years |
880 |
13.1 |
35 to 44 years |
961 |
14.3 |
45 to 54 years |
749 |
11.1 |
55 to 59 years |
256 |
3.8 |
60 to 64 years |
225 |
3.3 |
65 to 74 years |
520 |
7.7 |
75 to 84 years |
442 |
6.6 |
85 years and over |
227 |
3.4 |
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Median age (years) |
35.1 |
- |
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18 years and over |
4,898 |
72.8 |
Male |
2,179 |
32.4 |
Female |
2,719 |
40.4 |
21 years and over |
4,634 |
68.8 |
62 years and over |
1,334 |
19.8 |
65 years and over |
1,189 |
17.7 |
Male |
419 |
6.2 |
Female |
770 |
11.4 |
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RACE |
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One race |
6,532 |
97.0 |
White |
4,576 |
68.0 |
Black or African American |
1,566 |
23.3 |
American Indian and Alaska Native |
23 |
0.3 |
Asian |
70 |
1.0 |
Asian Indian |
20 |
0.3 |
Chinese |
14 |
0.2 |
Filipino |
19 |
0.3 |
Japanese |
1 |
0.0 |
Korean |
10 |
0.1 |
Vietnamese |
1 |
0.0 |
Other Asian 1 |
5 |
0.1 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
11 |
0.2 |
Native Hawaiian |
1 |
0.0 |
Guamanian or Chamorro |
9 |
0.1 |
Samoan |
0 |
0.0 |
Other Pacific Islander 2 |
1 |
0.0 |
Some other race |
286 |
4.2 |
Two or more races |
200 |
3.0 |
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3 |
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White |
4,686 |
69.6 |
Black or African American |
1,688 |
25.1 |
American Indian and Alaska Native |
72 |
1.1 |
Asian |
96 |
1.4 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
14 |
0.2 |
Some other race |
392 |
5.8 |
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HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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Total population |
6,732 |
100.0 |
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
594 |
8.8 |
Mexican |
280 |
4.2 |
Puerto Rican |
168 |
2.5 |
Cuban |
8 |
0.1 |
Other Hispanic or Latino |
138 |
2.0 |
Not Hispanic or Latino |
6,138 |
91.2 |
White alone |
4,343 |
64.5 |
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RELATIONSHIP |
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Total population |
6,732 |
100.0 |
In households |
6,492 |
96.4 |
Householder |
2,665 |
39.6 |
Spouse |
1,134 |
16.8 |
Child |
1,978 |
29.4 |
Own child under 18 years |
1,588 |
23.6 |
Other relatives |
340 |
5.1 |
Under 18 years |
150 |
2.2 |
Nonrelatives |
375 |
5.6 |
Unmarried partner |
181 |
2.7 |
In group quarters |
240 |
3.6 |
Institutionalized population |
189 |
2.8 |
Noninstitutionalized population |
51 |
0.8 |
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE |
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Total households |
2,665 |
100.0 |
Family households (families) |
1,699 |
63.8 |
With own children under 18 years |
868 |
32.6 |
Married-couple family |
1,134 |
42.6 |
With own children under 18 years |
498 |
18.7 |
Female householder, no husband present |
449 |
16.8 |
With own children under 18 years |
301 |
11.3 |
Nonfamily households |
966 |
36.2 |
Householder living alone |
831 |
31.2 |
Householder 65 years and over |
414 |
15.5 |
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Households with individuals under 18 years |
955 |
35.8 |
Households with individuals 65 years and over |
796 |
29.9 |
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Average household size |
2.44 |
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Average family size |
3.03 |
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
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Total housing units |
2,897 |
100.0 |
Occupied housing units |
2,665 |
92.0 |
Vacant housing units |
232 |
8.0 |
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use |
14 |
0.5 |
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) |
3.6 |
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Rental vacancy rate (percent) |
4.1 |
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HOUSING TENURE |
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Occupied housing units |
2,665 |
100.0 |
Owner-occupied housing units |
1,325 |
49.7 |
Renter-occupied housing units |
1,340 |
50.3 |
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit |
2.46 |
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit |
2.42 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census Data
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Delaware Profile
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Fact Sheet | Name = Delaware Abbr = DE Cap. = Dover Pop. = 783,600 Statehood = Dec. 7, 1787 Web = delaware.gov Land Area = 1,954 sq.mi. Highest Point = Ebright Azimuth (448ft.) Lowest Point = Atlantic Ocean (Sea Level) Area Code(s) = 302
Governor John C. Carney Jr.
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