Milford, MA Demographics
A map of Milford's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 17,165 | 63.6% |
Hispanic | 3,589 | 13.3% |
Multiracial | 3,027 | 11.2% |
Native American/Other | 1,973 | 7.3% |
Black | 638 | 2.4% |
Asian | 579 | 2.1% |
Milford, Massachusetts had a population of 26,971 in 2020. It was 63.6% White, 2.4% Black, 2.1% Asian, 13.3% Hispanic, 7.3% Native American/Other, and 11.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Milford, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Milford is the 61st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Milford's White Population
17,165 residents of Milford identify as White, or 63.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Milford roughly similar to the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Milford is ranked #222 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Milford is less White than neighboring Hopedale (87.7% White), Bellingham (85.6% White), Hopkinton (83.3% White), Upton (85.3% White), and Franklin Town (85.1% White).
Milford's Black Population
638 residents of Milford identify as Black, or 2.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Milford roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Milford is ranked #93 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Milford is more Black than neighboring Hopedale (0.8% Black), Bellingham (1.9% Black), Hopkinton (1% Black), Upton (1% Black), and Franklin Town (1.9% Black).
Milford's Asian Population
579 residents of Milford identify as Asian, or 2.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Milford slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Milford is ranked #103 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Milford is more Asian than neighboring Hopedale (1.6% Asian). Milford is less Asian than neighboring Bellingham (3% Asian), Hopkinton (5.3% Asian), Upton (4.3% Asian), and Franklin Town (5.5% Asian).
Milford's Hispanic Population
3,589 residents of Milford identify as Hispanic, or 13.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Milford roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Milford is ranked #29 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Milford is more Hispanic than neighboring Hopedale (4.7% Hispanic), Bellingham (4.4% Hispanic), Hopkinton (5.1% Hispanic), Upton (4.1% Hispanic), and Franklin Town (3.7% Hispanic).
Milford's Native American/Other Population
1,973 residents of Milford identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 7.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Milford slightly larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Milford is ranked #2 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Milford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hopedale (1.2% Native American/Other), Bellingham (0.6% Native American/Other), Hopkinton (0.3% Native American/Other), Upton (1.1% Native American/Other), and Franklin Town (0.7% Native American/Other).
Milford's Multiracial Population
3,027 residents of Milford identify as Multiracial, or 11.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Milford slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Milford is ranked #4 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Milford is more Multiracial than neighboring Hopedale (4% Multiracial), Bellingham (4.5% Multiracial), Hopkinton (5% Multiracial), Upton (4.2% Multiracial), and Franklin Town (3.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.