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Italy - Milford, TX

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Overview


Italy - Milford is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 4,808 people and just one neighborhood, Italy - Milford is the 406th largest community in Texas.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Italy - Milford, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 35.55% of Italy - Milford’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Italy - Milford is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Italy - Milford who work in management occupations (11.87%), office and administrative support (10.42%), and teaching (7.58%).

Setting & Lifestyle

One downside of living in Italy - Milford, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.28 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small town, Italy - Milford doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Demographics

In terms of college education, the citizens of Italy - Milford rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.08% of adults 25 and older in Italy - Milford have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Italy - Milford in 2018 was $26,846, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $107,384 for a family of four. However, Italy - Milford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Italy - Milford is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Italy - Milford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Italy - Milford residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Italy - Milford also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 21.82% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Italy - Milford include German, English, Irish, French, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Italy - Milford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 31 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 92.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Italy - Milford are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 66.1% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 13.7% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 56.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 34.8% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 31.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.5%), and 14.7% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 87.3% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (12.6%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Italy - Milford, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (19.8%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (8.3%), and residents who report English roots (7.0%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (6.0%), along with some French ancestry residents (1.7%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (31.3% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (79.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (13.4%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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