Milford is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
The education level of Milford ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Milford, 47.35% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Milford in 2022 was $59,735, which is upper middle income relative to Connecticut, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $238,940 for a family of four.
Milford is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Milford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Milford residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Milford include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Milford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
