Milpitas is a city located in Santa Clara County California. With a 2023 population of 84,317, it is the 106th largest city in California and the 457th largest city in the United States.Milpitas is currently growing at a rate of 1.62% annually and its population has increased by 5.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 80,273 in 2020. Spanning over 14 miles, Milpitas has a population density of 6,176 people per square mile.
The average household income in Milpitas is $154,559 with a poverty rate of 7.98%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Milpitas is 35.4 years, 34.3 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Milpitas was:
Asian
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.59
Average Family Size
3.29
Average Household Size
63.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 94.59%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.74%.
All
Male
Female
$67,958
Average Earnings
$86,101
Average Male
$51,896
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
33.03% of Milpitas residents speak only English, while 66.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 60.42% of the population.
rate
7.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.65%
Male Poverty Rate
7.79%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Milpitas is Black, with 20.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Milpitas is Islander, with 0.90% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.79%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.8%
Male Marriage Rate
55.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,619
Number of Veterans
1,563
Male Veterans
56
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
64.7%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
36.68%
Born in Milpitas
44.83%
Native Born
48.83%
Foreign Born
21.42%
Non Citizen
27.42%
Naturalized
44.83% of Milpitas residents were born in the United States, with 36.68% having been born in California. 21.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.