Milton

County:: Van Buren County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.692
State:: Iowa

Milton is a city located in Van Buren County, Iowa. Milton has a 2025 population of 400. Milton is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 2.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 392 in 2020.

The average household income in Milton is $64,962 with a poverty rate of 25.94%.The median age in Milton is 33.3 years: 27.9 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Milton includes 98.89% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	446	98.89%
Two or more races	5	1.11%

Milton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Milton's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $41,875. The poverty rate stands at 25.94%.

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	$63,125	-
Families	$59,250	$83,048
Households	$41,875	$64,962
Non Families	$22,500	$34,844

$38,750

Average Income

$41,875

Median Household Income

25.94%

Poverty Rate