Milo, ME Demographics

A map of Milo's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,302	1,573	96.7%	89.8%
Multiracial	24	99	1.8%	5.7%
Native American/Other	15	28	1.1%	1.6%
Asian	4	6	0.3%	0.3%
Hispanic	2	34	0.1%	1.9%
Black	0	11	0.0%	0.6%

Milo, Maine has an estimated population of 1,347, a large decrease from the 1,751 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.7% White, 1.8% Multiracial, 1.1% Native American/Other, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Hispanic, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Milo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Milo has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maine overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Milo, that probability was 18.9% in 2020 and 6.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Milo is ranked the 91st most populous place in Maine, out of 155 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Milo was ranked the 76th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Milo's White Population

1,302 residents of Milo, or 96.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Milo is higher than in Maine overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Milo ranks 123rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milo's White population has declined by an estimated 17.2%. White residents' share of Milo's population has increased from 89.8% to 96.7%.

Milo is more White than neighboring Brownville Junction (95.4% White), Dover-Foxcroft (93.8% White), Old Town (89.3% White), and Dexter (95.8% White). Milo is less White than neighboring Howland (99.6% White).

Milo's Black Population

0 residents of Milo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Milo is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Milo ranks 74th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milo's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Milo's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Milo is less Black than neighboring Dover-Foxcroft (2.1% Black), and Old Town (3.3% Black).

Milo's Asian Population

4 residents of Milo, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Milo is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.1% of the population is Asian. Milo ranks 116th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milo's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Milo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Milo is more Asian than neighboring Brownville Junction (0% Asian), Dover-Foxcroft (0% Asian), Howland (0% Asian), Old Town (0% Asian), and Dexter (0% Asian).

Milo's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Milo, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Milo is slightly lower than in Maine overall, where 2.2% of the population is Hispanic. Milo ranks 61st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milo's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 94.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Milo's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.1%.

Milo is more Hispanic than neighboring Brownville Junction (0% Hispanic), and Howland (0% Hispanic). Milo is less Hispanic than neighboring Dover-Foxcroft (2.2% Hispanic), Old Town (2.4% Hispanic), and Dexter (0.5% Hispanic).

Milo's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Milo, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Milo is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Milo ranks 14th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milo's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 46.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Milo's population has decreased from 1.6% to 1.1%.

Milo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brownville Junction (0% Native American/Other), Dover-Foxcroft (0.2% Native American/Other), Howland (0% Native American/Other), and Dexter (0% Native American/Other). Milo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Old Town (2.8% Native American/Other).

Milo's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Milo, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Milo is slightly lower than in Maine overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Milo ranks 10th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milo's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Milo's population has decreased from 5.7% to 1.8%.

Milo is more Multiracial than neighboring Dover-Foxcroft (1.7% Multiracial), and Howland (0.4% Multiracial). Milo is less Multiracial than neighboring Brownville Junction (4.6% Multiracial), Old Town (2.2% Multiracial), and Dexter (3.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.