Latest news about poverty in Milford, NH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.6% of Milford, NH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.9% greater than the poverty level of 7.2% across the entire state of New Hampshire. 7.9% of high school graduates and 17.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.5%. For comparison, it was 31.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Milford, NH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Milford:
7.6%
Whole state:
7.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Milford:
1.8%
Whole state:
3.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Milford:
15.0%
New Hampshire:
16.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Milford:
29.5%
New Hampshire:
29.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
25.5%
Residents above poverty level:
31.1%
Poverty by age in Milford, NH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Milford,NH (percentage below poverty level)
8.6%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.1%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
18.2%45 to 54 years
11.4%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Milford,NH (percentage below poverty level)
7.5%Under 5 years
52.9%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.0%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
4.5%35 to 44 years
13.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
12.7%65 to 74 years
20.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Milford,NH (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.5%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
0.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Milford, NH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Milford, NH (%)
7.0%White
100.0%Black
27.0%Asian
26.0%Other race
6.0%2+ races
15.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Milford, NH (absolute numbers)
492White
25Black
15Asian
33Other race
282+ races
55Hispanic
6.4%Below poverty level
93.6%Above poverty level
17.3%Below poverty level
82.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Milford, NH
Children below poverty level:
Milford, New Hampshire:
2.7%
State:
6.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Milford:
7.9%
New Hampshire:
6.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Milford:
17.1%
New Hampshire:
17.6%
47.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
52.6%Female, no husband present
16.9%Worked full-time, year-round
27.7%Worked part-time
55.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
67.9%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
32.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.5%1995 to 1998
4.7%1990 to 1994
28.3%1980 to 1989
18.6%1970 to 1979
8.6%1960 to 1969
7.0%1950 to 1959
3.5%1940 to 1949
26.7%1939 or earlier
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