Milford Center, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

770

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

31.9

8.14% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

2.47%

69.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$93,125

1.59% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Milford Center, OH is home to a population of 770 people, from which 99.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.39% of Milford Center, OH residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2024, there were 14.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (709 people) in Milford Center, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 5 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2024 Citizenship

99.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.7% of Milford Center, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Milford Center, OH was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Milford Center, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Milford Center, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
709 ± 205
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
48 ± 36
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
5 ± 6

0.26%

Hispanic Population

2 people

0.26% of the people in Milford Center, OH are hispanic (2 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Milford Center, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Foreign-Born Population

0.39%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

0.448%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2024, 0.39% of Milford Center, OH residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Milford Center, OH was 0.448%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Milford Center, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
11 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 15
Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 15

Milford Center, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Milford Center, OH.

Economy

The economy of Milford Center, OH employs 397 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Milford Center, OH were Retail Trade (62 people), Manufacturing (55 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (47 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($86,528), Wholesale Trade ($65,938), and Public Administration ($62,917).

Employment

Occupations

397

2024 Value

± 87

−19.3%

1 Year decline

± 37.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Milford Center, OH declined at a rate of −19.3%, from 492 employees to 397 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Milford Center, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (73 people), Production Occupations (47 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (36 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Milford Center, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

397

2024 Value

± 87

−19.3%

1 Year decline

± 37.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Milford Center, OH declined at a rate of −19.3%, from 492 employees to 397 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Milford Center, OH, are Retail Trade (62 people), Manufacturing (55 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (47 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Milford Center, OH, though some of these residents may live in Milford Center, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,474

Median earning men ± $10,463

$45,625

Median earning women ± $19,547

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($85,972), Other Services Except Public Administration ($72,917), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,571).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($103,056), Wholesale Trade ($66,250), and Public Administration ($63,542).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Milford Center, OH was $197,100 in 2024, which is 0.592 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $190,200 to $197,100, a 3.63% increase. The homeownership rate in Milford Center, OH is 82.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Milford Center, OH have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Milford Center, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$197,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,896

$202

Median Property Taxes

±$53

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Milford Center, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Milford Center, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82.4%

Homeownership

2024

67%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 82.4% of the housing units in Milford Center, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Milford Center, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$93,125

Median Household Income

± $14,519

245

Number of Households

± 57

In 2024, the median household income of the 245 households in Milford Center, OH grew to $93,125 from the previous year's value of $91,667.

The following chart displays the households in Milford Center, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Milford Center, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67.9%)
Carpooled (18.4%)
Worked At Home (13%)

In 2024, 67.9% of workers in Milford Center, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (18.4%) and those who worked at home (13%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Milford Center, OH have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.35% of the workforce in Milford Center, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Milford Center, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Milford Center, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Milford Center, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.47% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Milford Center, OH (19 out of 770 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Milford Center, OH is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Keep Exploring