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Milton city, Washington

City

Population: 8,747 (2023 estimate)

Located in Washington , Washington

Census Bureau data for Milton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Milton city

What is the median household income in Milton city?
The median household income in Milton city is $89,804 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Milton city?
The poverty rate in Milton city is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Milton city?
$511,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Milton city?
The median gross rent in Milton city is $1,986 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Milton city residents have a college degree?
22.8% of adults in Milton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,747
Median Income
$89,804
Median Home Value
$511,000
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,410 (+20.7%) Home Value: +$207,100 (+68.1%) Poverty Rate: +3.1 pp (+56.4%) Bachelor's+: +1.0 pp (+4.6%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+31.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,747
Median Age 38.0
Female 56.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.0% White (non-Hisp.) 66.6% Black 2.3% Asian 7.2% Two or More 10.6% Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.7%
Japanese
1.3%
Korean
0.8%
Indian
0.7%
Chinese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.4%
Puerto Rican
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $89,804 ±$6,805
-$5,148 vs. state
Per Capita Income $107,073
Median Family Income $96,479
Poverty Rate 8.6%
+2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 15.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
4.7%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
6.2%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
19.4%
$100–150k
18.5%
$150–200k
12.5%
$200k+
10.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,340
Owner-Occupied 58.3%
Renter-Occupied 41.7%
Vacancy Rate 3.6%
Median Home Value $511,000
-$8,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,986
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
3.7%
$100–200k
2.5%
$200–300k
8.7%
$300–500k
28.3%
$500k–$1M
51.8%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
3.4%
$1–1.5k
21.9%
$1.5–2k
25.4%
$2–2.5k
22.4%
$2.5–3.5k
16.5%
$3.5k+
10.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
34.7%
2 vehicles
31.1%
3+
27.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.0%
Single-fam. att.
6.1%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
7.7%
20+ units
15.7%
Mobile home
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.0%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
16.1%
2000–2009
20.3%
2010+
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.8%
-16.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.0%
Some College / Associate 23.1%
Less Than High School 2.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.0%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.5%
Self-Employed 7.3%
Government Workers 15.1%
Private For-Profit 77.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.3%
Arts/Entmt.
15.2%
Construction
12.1%
Retail
10.9%
Prof. Services
9.1%
Manufacturing
8.9%
Transportation
6.5%
Finance
5.0%
Wholesale
3.1%
Public Admin
2.6%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
30.5%
Sales
21.2%
Food Prep
20.9%
Production
14.6%
Construction
12.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.3 min
Drove Alone 77.5%
Carpool 9.6%
Public Transit 2.0%
Work from Home 8.5%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,219
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
8.4%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
3.4%
25–34
12.3%
35–44
17.6%
45–54
9.3%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
7.2%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 26.2% Working age (18–64): 73.8% 65 and over: 14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 14.9%
Naturalized Citizen 69.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
35.3%
Asia
32.3%
Europe
23.5%
Africa
4.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.6%
With a Disability 15.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.3%
Uninsured 8.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.7%
Has a Computer 96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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