Milford, CT Profile

Milford, CT, population 53,045, is located in Connecticut's New Haven county, about 8.6 miles from Bridgeport and 8.9 miles from New Haven.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Milford has grown by about 5%.

Milford's property crime levels tend to be higher than Connecticut's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Milford tend to be lower than Connecticut's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.40
	Males	38.00
	Females	40.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	15.00%		40 to 60:	15.00%
	Over 60	8.00%		Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	50,594	N/A
2001	51,123	1.05%
2002	51,621	0.97%
2003	52,066	0.86%
2004	52,615	1.05%
2005	53,045	0.82%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$61,167

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	141
2002	145
2003	117
2004	162
2005	104
2006	146
2007	164
2008	122

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	2	1	1	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	12	16	3	14	6	12	4	6
Robbery	36	28	36	37	20	19	41	28
Aggravated Assault	25	31	23	36	31	48	46	34

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,810
2002	3,669
2003	3,210
2004	3,267
2005	2,982
2006	3,244
2007	3,429
2008	3,560

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	254	238	175	192	144	218	214	152
Larceny, Theft	1,553	1,543	1,405	1,417	1,331	1421	1588	1753
Motor Vehicle Theft	197	169	148	161	153	136	98	83
Arson	6	4	7	5	8	5	6	4

Location

Elevation

60 feet above sea level

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities