Milton is a city located in Lafayette Parish Louisiana. Milton has a 2024 population of 2,850. Milton is currently growing at a rate of 7.39% annually and its population has increased by 37.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,068 in 2020.
The average household income in Milton is $108,757 with a poverty rate of 14.01%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Milton is 38.5 years, 36.6 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Milton was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 869 | 2.83 | 83.8 | 16.2 |
Married | 556 | 3.45 | 99.3 | 0.7 |
Non Family | 274 | 1.22 | 50 | 50 |
Male | 32 | 6 | 100 | 0 |
Female | 7 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
3.46
Average Family Size
2.83
Average Household Size
83.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.05% of Milton residents speak only English, while 3.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.95% of the population.
rate
14.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.79%
Male Poverty Rate
12.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Milton is White, with 14.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Milton is White, with 14.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.16%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.2%
Male Marriage Rate
54.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
Veteran Poverty Rate
12.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.6%
Labor Force Participation
71.3%
Employment Rate
1.8%
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
89.26%
Born in Milton
100%
Native Born
Foreign Born
Non Citizen
Naturalized
100% of Milton residents were born in the United States, with 89.26% having been born in Louisiana. of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | 2,850 | 196 | 7.39% |
2023 | 2,654 | 195 | 7.93% |
2022 | 2,459 | 254 | 11.52% |
2021 | 2,205 | 137 | 6.62% |
2020 | 2,068 | -231 | -10.05% |
2019 | 2,299 | -31 | -1.33% |
2018 | 2,330 | -130 | -5.28% |
2017 | 2,460 | -567 | -18.73% |
2016 | 3,027 | 173 | 6.06% |
2015 | 2,854 | -176 | -5.81% |
2014 | 3,030 | -180 | -5.61% |
2013 | 3,210 | 100 | 3.22% |
2012 | 3,110 | 168 | 5.71% |
2011 | 2,942 | -88 | -2.9% |
2010 | 3,030 |