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ME Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Milford Public Schools

Milford, ME 04461 • Penobscot County • 1 Operating Schools
(207) 827-2252
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,083
416 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,892
Overall Poverty Rate
9.75%
298 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.02%
43 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ME Avg: 11.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.22% (67 / 389 kids) 17.22% 2020 67 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.24% (66 / 433 kids) 15.24% 2021 66 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.79% (63 / 426 kids) 14.79% 2022 63 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.47% (41 / 433 kids) 9.47% 2023 41 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.02% (43 / 429 kids) 10.02% 2024 43 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 389 67 17.22% 11.73% 14.57%
2021 433 66 15.24% 12.54% 15.78%
2022 426 63 14.79% 11.12% 15.17%
2023 433 41 9.47% 11.77% 14.98%
2024 429 43 10.02% 11.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $183,400
Median Gross Rent $968/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,075
Renter-Occupied 198
Owner-Occupied: 1,075 (84.4%) Renter-Occupied: 198 (15.6%)
Occupied 1,273

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,075 (84.4%)
Renter-Occupied 198 (15.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,273 households
40 (3.1%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
38 (3%)
$15k-$19k
140 (11%)
$20k-$24k
174 (13.7%)
$25k-$29k
23 (1.8%)
$30k-$34k
64 (5%)
$35k-$39k
34 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
26 (2%)
$45k-$49k
38 (3%)
$50k-$59k
151 (11.9%)
$60k-$74k
200 (15.7%)
$75k-$99k
82 (6.4%)
$100k-$124k
174 (13.7%)
$125k-$149k
57 (4.5%)
$150k-$199k
32 (2.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
40 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
38 (3%)
$20k-$24k
140 (11%)
$25k-$29k
174 (13.7%)
$30k-$34k
23 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
64 (5%)
$40k-$44k
34 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
26 (2%)
$50k-$59k
38 (3%)
$60k-$74k
151 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
200 (15.7%)
$100k-$124k
82 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
174 (13.7%)
$150k-$199k
57 (4.5%)
$200k+
32 (2.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 387 students
0 (0%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
140 (36.2%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
39 (10.1%)
5th
12 (3.1%)
6th
15 (3.9%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
62 (16%)
9th
72 (18.6%)
10th
47 (12.1%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
140 (36.2%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
39 (10.1%)
6th Grade
12 (3.1%)
7th Grade
15 (3.9%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
62 (16%)
10th Grade
72 (18.6%)
11th Grade
47 (12.1%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)