Milton city, Wisconsin
City
Population: 5,685
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Wisconsin , Wisconsin
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.
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?
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The median household income in Milton city is $84,648 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Milton city?
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The poverty rate in Milton city is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Milton city?
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$210,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Milton city?
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The median gross rent in Milton city is $940 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Milton city residents have a college degree?
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32.4% of adults in Milton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
5,685
Median Age
37.0
Female
53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.3%
Two or More 9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$84,648
±$5,402
+$8,978 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,752
Median Family Income
$90,658
Poverty Rate
1.1%
-5.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,261
Owner-Occupied
77.4%
Renter-Occupied
22.6%
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
Median Home Value
$210,500
-$36,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$940
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.4%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.9%
Some College / Associate
18.0%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.3%
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.0%
Self-Employed
3.9%
Government Workers
24.0%
Private For-Profit
71.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.6 min
Drove Alone
88.4%
Carpool
3.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.0%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,234
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
28.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 23.5%
Working age (18–64): 76.5%
65 and over: 14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.7%
Naturalized Citizen
19.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.5%
With a Disability
7.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.8%
Has a Computer
96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023