Milford township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (70% naturalized citizens)
| Milford township: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
65% of Milford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7160
- Northeast: 812
- Midwest: 237
- South: 305
- West: 83
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $225,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
People in group quarters in Milford township, Pennsylvania:
- 119 people in nursing homes
- 44 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 25 people in other group homes
- 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,473
- One, attached: 317
- Two: 44
- 3 or 4: 62
- 5 to 9: 33
- 10 to 19: 93
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 131
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,200
Housing units in Milford township with a mortgage: 1,695 (196 second mortgage, 336 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 577
- Construction (16%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Chemicals (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Milford township:
- German (35.1%)
- English (11.0%)
- Irish (10.8%)
- Italian (8.8%)
- United States or American (4.7%)
- Pennsylvania German (4.2%)
- Polish (3.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (16%)
- United Kingdom (13%)
- Korea (10%)
- Austria (9%)
- Poland (8%)
- Italy (8%)
- India (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,245 (87%)
- Carpooled: 418 (9%)
- Railroad: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 9 (0%)
- Walked: 39 (1%)
- Other means: 20 (0%)
- Worked at home: 129 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
People in group quarters in Milford township, Pennsylvania:
- 119 people in nursing homes
- 44 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 25 people in other group homes
- 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.0% of residents of Milford township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (18% speak English very well, 59% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,606- In family households: 7,831 (2,171 male householders, 284 female householders)
2,307 spouses, 2,775 children (2,576 natural, 74 adopted, 125 stepchildren), 77 grandchildren, 45 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 39 other relatives, 76 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 775 (289 male householders (196 living alone)), 332 female householders (290 living alone)), 154 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 204 (111 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 984 2-persons, 543 3-persons, 533 4-persons, 274 5-persons, 110 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 486 1-person, 103 2-persons, 32 3-persons,
1,962 married couples with children.
205 single-parent households (73 men, 132 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 199
| Here: | 18.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 58
| Here: | 10.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 90
| Here: | 41.5% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |