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Milton

County:
Sussex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.663
State:
Delaware

Milton is a town located in Sussex County, Delaware. Milton has a 2026 population of 3,992. Milton is currently growing at a rate of 2.83% annually and its population has increased by 19.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,335 in 2020.

The median household income in Milton is $80,875 with a poverty rate of 5.48%. The median age in Milton is 52.6 years: 48.6 years for males, and 59.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.7 males.

4K
Total Population
1,499
Density (mi²)
110 2.83%
Growth

Milton Population

Milton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,9921102.83%
20253,8821092.89%
20243,773962.61%
20233,6771012.82%
20223,5761183.41%
20213,4581233.69%
20203,335200.6%
20193,047642.15%
20182,983662.26%
20172,917612.14%
20162,856602.15%
20152,796511.86%
20142,745531.97%
20132,692391.47%
20122,653321.22%
20112,621331.28%
20102,58890.35%

Median Age

Overall: 52.6 years
Female: 59.8 years
Male: 48.6 years

Milton Adults

There are 3,008 adults, (1,446 of whom are seniors) in Milton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,931 (54.1%)
Male: 1,636 (45.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Milton includes 76.39% White, 13.09% Black or African American, 4.15% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,72576.39%
Black or African American46713.09%
Two or more races2115.92%
Other race1484.15%
Asian160.45%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1303.64%
Two or more races1273.56%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,72576.39%
Black or African American46713.09%
Two or more races842.35%
Other race180.5%
Asian160.45%

Milton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Milton 's average per capita income is $43,000. Household income levels show a median of $80,875. The poverty rate stands at 5.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$98,090-
Families$94,277$107,706
Households$80,875$92,613
Non Families$52,460$65,143

$43,000

Average Income

$80,875

Median Household Income

5.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)