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New Milford, Pennsylvania
Borough
New Milford, Pennsylvania
New Milford, Pennsylvania
Location of New Milford in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.
Location of New Milford in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.
New Milford, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
New Milford, Pennsylvania
New Milford, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
New Milford, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
New Milford, Pennsylvania
New Milford, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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
 (2020)
 • Total 812
 • Density 799.21/sq mi (308.63/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
18834
Area code(s) 570
FIPS code 42-53880

New Milford is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 817 at the 2020 census. Children living in New Milford are served by the schools in the Blue Ridge School District, including Blue Ridge High School.

Geography

New Milford is located at 41°52′35″N 75°43′35″W / 41.876447°N 75.726445°W / 41.876447; -75.726445.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land.

History

The borough of New Milford was formed from part of New Milford Township in December 1859.

Demographics

Historical population
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%
2020 817 −5.9%
2021 (est.) 814 −6.2%
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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 (335 people/km2). There were 421 housing units at an average density of 421 per square mile (163/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%.

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.

See also

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