New Milford, Pennsylvania
New Milford is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 868 at the 2010 census. Children living in New Milford are served by the schools in the Blue Ridge School District, including Blue Ridge High School.
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![]() Location of New Milford in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. | |
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Coordinates: 41°52′35″N 75°43′35″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Susquehanna |
Settled | 1789 |
Incorporated | 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.02 sq mi (2.63 km2) |
• Land | 1.02 sq mi (2.63 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 868 |
• Estimate (2018)[2] | 851 |
• Density | 834.65/sq mi (322.31/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Zip code | 18834 |
Area code(s) | 570 Exchange: 465 |
FIPS code | 42-53880 |
Geography
New Milford is located at 41°52′35″N 75°43′35″W.[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all of it land.
History
The borough of New Milford was formed from part of New Milford Township in December 1859.[4]
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1860 | 414 | — | |
1870 | 600 | 44.9% | |
1880 | 803 | 33.8% | |
1890 | 763 | −5.0% | |
1900 | 715 | −6.3% | |
1910 | 654 | −8.5% | |
1920 | 644 | −1.5% | |
1930 | 782 | 21.4% | |
1940 | 807 | 3.2% | |
1950 | 880 | 9.0% | |
1960 | 1,129 | 28.3% | |
1970 | 1,143 | 1.2% | |
1980 | 1,040 | −9.0% | |
1990 | 953 | −8.4% | |
2000 | 878 | −7.9% | |
2010 | 868 | −1.1% | |
Est. 2018 | 851 | [2] | −2.0% |
Sources:[5][6][7] |
At the 2010 census there were 868 people, 379 households, and 232 families residing in the borough. The population density was 868 people per square mile (339.1/km2). There were 421 housing units at an average density of 421 per square mile (164.5/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.2% White, 1% African American, 0.2% Asian, 0.8% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5%.[8]
Of the 379 households 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.8% were non-families. 31.7% of households were one person and 10.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the borough the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 62.2% from 18 to 64, and 15.4% 65 or older. The median age was 40.6 years.
The median household income was $38,611 and the median family income was $50,000. Males had a median income of $40,870 versus $26,071 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $20,067. About 8.3% of families and 11.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.4% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.
- Pratt Memorial Library
- Bandstand in March
See also
References
- "2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Mar 24, 2019.
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved February 25, 2020.
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- "County info". The Susquehanna County Historical Society & Free Library Association. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 11 June 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.