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Milford Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania

Milford Township, Pike County, township, in Pike County, Pennsylvania. Milford Township, Pike County had 1,606 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 5.4% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,523 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,548 (±230). GEOID 4210349408.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

1,606

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,523 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,548 ±230

Median household income

$85,234

±$12,447 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971

Median home value

$354,700

±$25,455 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500

Median gross rent

$1,270

±$266 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $1,209

Where is Milford Township, Pike County and what county is it in?

Milford Township, Pike County is a township in Pike County, Pennsylvania. It covers 13.0 square miles of land, 117 residents per square mile in 2020.

Milford Township, Pike County is in the Hemlock Farms, PA micropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Milford Township, Pike County is the same area as Census Tract 9506.01 of Pike County: the tract's figures are Milford Township, Pike County's own.

Milford Township, Pike County (marked with a dot) in Pike County, Pennsylvania. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Milford Township, Pike County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 1,606 people lived in Milford Township, Pike County on July 1, 2025, up 5.4% since 2020, faster than Pennsylvania (+0.4%). The 2020 Census counted 1,523 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,548 (±230).

  • July 2020→2021 +35 (1,558)
  • 2021→2022 +4 (1,562)
  • 2022→2023 +10 (1,572)
  • 2023→2024 +21 (1,593)
  • 2024→2025 +13 (1,606)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureMilford Township, Pike CountyPike CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Total population1,548±23060,62113,018,639no clear change
Households563±7224,2625,274,853no clear change
Average household size2.75±0.352.482.39+0.42
Housing units699±7540,1775,806,452no clear change

Milford Township, Pike County's population since 2000

From 1,292 in 2000 to 1,606 in 2025: up 24.3%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Milford Township, Pike County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 1,292
  • 2005 (estimate) 1,479
  • 2010 Census 1,530
  • 2015 (estimate) 1,485
  • 2020 Census 1,523
  • 2025 (estimate) 1,606

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Milford Township, Pike County?

The median resident of Milford Township, Pike County is 45.9 years old; 17.8% are under 18 and 28.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 77.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 13.2%. 10.1% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureMilford Township, Pike CountyPike CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median age45.9±7.949.440.9no clear change
Under 18 years17.8%±4.6 pts17.2%20.4%–
65 years and over28.2%±6.1 pts24.3%19.5%–
Male49.9%±3.9 pts50.8%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)13.2%±7.8 pts12.4%8.7%+8.4 pts
White alone, not Hispanic77.1%±9.8 pts76.9%73.0%−15.5 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.1 pts5.6%10.3%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic6.4%±8.2 pts1.3%3.8%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.3 pts0.1%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.1 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.6%±1.3 pts3.4%3.6%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic1.6%±1.9 pts0.2%0.5%–
Born outside the United States10.1%±4.2 pts8.2%7.7%+5.5 pts
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)16.4%±8.4 pts13.4%12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)8.2%±3.0 pts7.3%6.1%–
With a disability19.4%±5.0 pts15.5%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage4.8%±3.2 pts5.8%5.6%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)96.0%±2.1 pts93.2%92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)36.0%±7.0 pts29.7%35.2%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)20.6%±6.6 pts11.9%14.3%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier87.3%±9.8 pts89.6%89.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year2.3%±1.2 pts5.9%1.9%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Milford Township, Pike County earn?

Half of Milford Township, Pike County's 563 households earn less than $85,234 a year (±$12,447), against $81,323 in Pike County and $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 it was $91,253 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureMilford Township, Pike CountyPike CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$85,234±$12,447$81,323$77,971no clear change
Mean household income$117,104±$18,244$103,925$107,538–
Per capita income$44,516±$5,821$42,753$44,355−$10,133
People below the poverty line7.8%±3.6 pts9.8%11.7%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line7.4%±9.3 pts13.2%15.6%–
Households receiving SNAP5.7%±3.2 pts12.6%14.4%–
Households with a computer95.7%±3.0 pts95.9%93.8%–
Households with a broadband subscription89.3%±5.8 pts91.8%89.7%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Milford Township, Pike County?

Owners occupy 87.0% of Milford Township, Pike County's occupied homes and renters 13.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $354,700 by its owner (±$25,455). The median renter pays $1,270 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureMilford Township, Pike CountyPike CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$354,700±$25,455$272,600$254,500no clear change
Median gross rent$1,270±$266$1,378$1,209no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent29.2%±19.3 pts44.7%39.5%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,908±$368$1,763$1,762–
Owner-occupied homes87.0%±5.1 pts87.0%69.3%+9.8 pts
Renter-occupied homes13.0%±5.1 pts13.0%30.7%–
Housing units699±7540,1775,806,452no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±6.4 pts1.4%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate16.1%±16.3 pts10.3%4.9%–
Single-family detached homes85.3%±5.6 pts86.5%56.6%–
Mobile homes2.4%±2.7 pts6.0%3.5%–
Built 2020 or later0.7%±0.9 pts0.9%1.0%–
Built 2010 to 20193.1%±2.5 pts5.7%5.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier8.0%±4.0 pts6.6%25.0%–
Households with no vehicle2.1%±1.6 pts5.3%10.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Milford Township, Pike County building?

Builders took permits for 3 new housing units in Milford Township, Pike County in 2025 (3 in single-family houses), 1.9 per 1,000 residents against 2.0 across Pennsylvania.

  • 2019 1 units
  • 2020 0 units
  • 2021 2 units
  • 2022 1 units
  • 2023 5 units
  • 2024 3 units
  • 2025 3 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Milford Township, Pike County work and get to work?

72.2% of Milford Township, Pike County's workers drive alone and 11.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.4 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.2%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureMilford Township, Pike CountyPike CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)60.2%±8.0 pts55.8%62.7%–
Unemployment rate4.2%±2.2 pts7.5%5.3%no clear change
Drove alone to work72.2%±6.6 pts72.1%68.2%–
Carpooled13.8%±6.4 pts8.5%7.5%–
Public transportation0.3%±0.5 pts1.4%3.6%–
Walked1.4%±1.9 pts1.4%3.3%–
Worked from home11.9%±4.2 pts14.7%15.6%+7.9 pts
Mean travel time to work25.4 min±4.142.3 min26.3 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Milford Township, Pike County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Milford Township, Pike County (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Milford Township, Pike County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Milford Township, Pike County
Tract 9506.01Pike County1,548 $85,234 $354,700100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Milford Township, Pike County) · Census block assignment files

How does Milford Township, Pike County compare with other places in Pennsylvania?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Milford Township, Pike County is the 5,723rd-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 906th-most populous of 1,542 in Pennsylvania.

Milford Township, Pike County ranks 800th of 2,136 places in Pennsylvania with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Milford Township, Pike County's rank in Pennsylvania (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate906th1,542
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)119th1,764
Residents per square mile1,625th2,159
Median household income800th2,136
Per capita income698th2,157
Median home value317th2,146
Median gross rent587th1,963
Poverty rate977th1,606
Bachelor's degree or higher561st2,129
Median age821st2,157
Owner-occupied share644th2,149
Work from home911th1,710
Travel time to work1,125th2,156

Milford Township, Pike County's figures with every place in Pennsylvania (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Milford Township, Pike County?

17 of the 57 figures for Milford Township, Pike County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Milford Township, Pike County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.