Milton, Wisconsin Population 2024

5,600

Milton is a city located in Rock County Wisconsin. Milton has a 2024 population of 5,600. Milton is currently declining at a rate of -0.53% annually and its population has decreased by -2.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,720 in 2020.

The average household income in Milton is $88,374 with a poverty rate of 4.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Milton is 37 years, 36.3 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Milton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Milton was:

  • White: 90.79%
  • Two or more races: 8.87%
  • Other race: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0.09%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,314.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.1% (-120)
The current population of Milton, Wisconsin is 5,600 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,720.

Milton, Wisconsin Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,16890.79%
Two or more races5058.87%
Other race140.25%
Native American50.09%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Milton Population by Race

Milton Population Pyramid 2024

Milton Median Age

37

Total

36.3

Male

37.9

Female

Milton Adults

There are 4,185 adults, (784 of whom are seniors) in Milton.

Milton Age Dependency

67.4

Age Dependency Ratio

23.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Milton Sex Ratio

Female3,01352.93%
Male2,67947.07%

Milton Population by Age

Milton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1962.5868.631.4
Married1,1963.1784.415.6
Non Family6831.346.153.9
Female2523.0854.445.6
Male653.3170.829.2

3.05

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

68.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Milton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Milton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Milton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 31.27%.

Milton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$47,182

Average Earnings

$53,894

Average Male

$43,233

Average Female

Milton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Milton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Milton Language

92.01% of Milton residents speak only English, while 7.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.08% of the population.

Milton Language

Milton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,1101893.7%
Hispanic3066420.92%
Multiple5056412.67%

4.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.24%

Male Poverty Rate

6.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Milton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Milton is Hispanic, with 20.92% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Milton is White, with 3.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.02%.

Milton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.83%
High School6.64%
Some College1.3%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Milton Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.95%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed4.97%
Female Unemployed0%

Milton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Milton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Milton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.1%

Male Marriage Rate

48.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Milton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Milton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Milton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Milton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

415

Number of Veterans

350

Male Veterans

65

Female Veterans

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Milton Veterans by War

count

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Milton Veterans by Age

count

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Milton Veterans by Race

Milton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Milton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.8%

Labor Force Participation

69.9%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Milton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Milton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Milton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.44%

Born in Milton

96.17%

Native Born

3.83%

Foreign Born

3.27%

Non Citizen

0.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.17% of Milton residents were born in the United States, with 73.44% having been born in Wisconsin. 3.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Milton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,450-30-0.55%
20285,480-30-0.54%
20275,510-30-0.54%
20265,540-30-0.54%
20255,570-30-0.54%
20245,600-30-0.53%
20235,630-30-0.53%
20225,660-42-0.74%
20215,702-18-0.31%
20205,7201031.83%
20195,617160.29%
20185,601260.47%
20175,575210.38%
20165,554-4-0.07%
20155,558-7-0.13%
20145,565190.34%
20135,54640.07%
20125,54280.14%
20115,534-14-0.25%
20105,54800%
20005,13269815.74%
19904,4343428.36%
19804,09239310.62%
19703,699-1,751-32.13%

Milton Population by Year